Changa Manga (hand planted forest in Lahore)

Changa Manga is the 1st man made forest in the world started in 1866, which includes a wildlife preserve located nearly 75km away from Lahore, Punjab. It has lake, wild park, resort, train tour.

Some interesting facts about Changa Manga forest park

Area: 12,510 acres

Birds: nearly 50 species

Meaning: Name of two brothers

Mammals: nearly 14 species

Plan: Mr B. Ribbentrop in 1871

Insects: nearly 27 species

Purpose: providing wood for steam engines

Reptiles: nearly 6 species

Harvesting: started in 1880

Trees: nearly 14 types

Chhanga manga Forest Lahore is first hand made forest started in 1866

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