Chatkal National Park

Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan

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Chatkal National Park, also known as Ugam-Chatkal National Park, is a vast protected mountain area in the Tashkent Region of Uzbekistan, forming part of the western Tien Shan range.

Known for its dramatic landscapes of rugged mountains, deep valleys, rivers, alpine meadows, forests, and scenic lakes, the park is one of Central Asia’s most important biodiversity areas. It provides habitat for rare wildlife such as snow leopards, brown bears, lynx, and golden eagles, while also offering opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation, camping, and enjoying some of Uzbekistan’s most spectacular natural scenery.