The tons valley lies in the Jaunsar Bawar region of Garhwal, in the Himalayan state of Uttaranchal, near Himachal Pradesh. It is one of the most charming and scenic places in India. Visiting the Tons Valley is about appreciating the nature. Snow covered peaks, glittering rivers and picturesque hills all add to the tourists attractions of the Tons Valley. Along with the pristine Tons river the valley is enthralling destination for the adventure enthusiast. It is no wonder the valley is filed with tourists from everywhere. On the Tour to the Tons valley make a visit to the Netwar, famous for the ancient temple built by the Pandavas, the hero of the famous epic Mahabharata.
Flora and Fauna of Tons Valley :
The valley contains the rich the rich flora and fauna. Thick forests beautifully covers the Tons Valley along with the huge variety of flowers. The place is considered as the Botanist Paradise. Govind Pashu Vihar forms the upper part of the Tons Valley. The area houses lot of endangered species of animals. Wildlife in the park includes some Snow leopards, balbk bear, brown bear, Musk Deer, Himalayan Tahr, Common Leopard, and Serow. The endangered birds found in the area are Monal pheasant, Koklas pheasant,Western Tragopan, Himalayan Snow cock, Golden eagle, Steppe eagle, Black eagle Bearded vulture, pegions, parakeets, cuckoos, owls, minivets, bulbuls, tits, warblers, thrushes, finches, buntings etc. Tons valleys is also the popular birding site.
Adventure Activities in Tons Valley : The Tons valley is not only known for the natural beauty but a number of other things too. One of them is the adventure tourism. Adventure activities in the Tons Valley is one of the major draws for the tourists. River Tons in the Tons Valley is the most famous for promoting the adventure tourism in the area. This untamed river serves as the as delight to the eyes. The river is quite famous among the rafters. It runs through some of the most mesmerizing routes which gives you the opportunity to explore some of the wonders of the nature. Tourists can go trekking passing through the remote villages into the jungles. Trekking opportunities also includes long walks along with the camping adventure in the wilderness. The abundant fish in its fresh water as well as breathing fishing sites is an added attraction to the adventure tour in tons Valley.
Tourists can also engage themselves in the mountain biking amidst the luxurious surrounding of the atmosphere. The exquisite topography of the Tons valley offers the wide scope of biking. The most appropriate site suitable for the mountain biking is the road that connects the Tons valley. Rock climbing in the valley is the one sports, that strains all the energies out of you. If you are good at climbing you can definitely try out this sports. You can also go for rappelling full of adventure and thrills. One more sports that is catching up really fast is Kayaking. The sports provides the best opportunity for the sports lovers to come close to the nature. Apart from all the adventure sports Tons valley provides the excellent camping sites. It is the best way to enjoy the natural outdoors and be a part of its people. These camps are full of adventure and offers numerous adventure activities. You can gather all together, lit the bonfire, and enchant with the tribal people of the region. On the excursion trip from tons valley tourists can make a visit to Mori, Har Ki -Dun and Jakhol.
