Situated in Sirmour district of Himachal Pradesh, the beautiful Renuka Lake is a famous tourist palce as well as a pilgrimage centre. Renuka is also known for its temples of mother and son duo of Renukaji and Lord Parshuram.

The Renuka Wildlife Santury is near the lake and is rich in flora and fauna. Commonly found flora are : Anogeissus, Lucinea, Terminalia, Khair, Shisham, Carrie, Cordia and a veriety of climbers in moist depressions. The fauna of the area includes : Lepopard, Samber, Spotted Deer, Barking deer, Jackal, Hare, Jungle cat, Plam Civet, Porcupine, Blue jay, Black Partridge, Drongos, Hill Crow, Scarlet Minivet, Bulbul, Common Cooots, Greenm Pigeons.

Another intresting feature of the area is the Mini Zoo and is the oldest one in Himachal Pradesh. The zoo is located around the lake. The animals that can be spotted here are : Asiatic lions, Spotted Deer, Lion tailed macaques, Nnilgai, Barking Deer and Himalayan black bears.