Khangchendzonga National Park is home to nearly half of India's bird diversity, wild trees, orchids and rhododendrons and one third of the country's flowering plants. It contains the widest and most extensive zone of krummholz (stunted forest) in the Himalayan region.

What is the Speciality of Kanchenjunga?

Kangchenjunga, also spelled Kanchenjunga, is the third highest mountain in the world. It rises with an elevation of 8,586 m (28,169 ft) in a section of the Himalayas called Kangchenjunga Himal delimited in the west by the Tamur River, in the north by the Lhonak Chu and Jongsang La, and in the east by the Teesta River.

Why Kanchenjunga is called Sleeping Buddha?

The name Kan- mean head, chen- mean belly and jungha- mean knee. So, if you can clearly view this three top at same time, you could see that Buddha is sleeping. That's why this hill is also known as sleeping Buddha.