Talra santuary

Talra wildlife santuary

Talra Sanctuary is located in the east part of Shimla District and one of the smallest Sanctuaries of Himachal Pradesh. This sanctuary has common border with the state of Uttaranchal.  The best time to visit this sanctuary is from April to June and also from September to October. The various species found in this sanctuary are- Musk Deer, Black Bear, Panther, Goral etc.



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