Overview
Take a full-day tour from Delhi that features a visit to Keoladeo National Park (formerly known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary). Under protection since 1971 and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the park wetlands provide shelter for thousands of birds, especially over the winter. Tour the national park by rickshaw, have lunch at a local restaurant.
Itinerary
Depart from Delhi : Start your day early in the morning to make the most of your visit to Keoladeo National Park. The distance from Delhi to Bharatpur is approximately 250 kilometers, and the journey by road takes about 4 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
Arrive at Keoladeo National Park : Once you arrive in Bharatpur, head straight to the park entrance. It's advisable to arrive as early as possible to enjoy the best birdwatching opportunities when the birds are most active.
Explore the Park on a Rickshaw Ride : The park is known for its extensive network of trails and wetlands. To truly appreciate the birdlife and natural beauty, consider taking a guided rickshaw ride. Local rickshaw pullers are knowledgeable about the park's biodiversity and can help you spot and identify various bird species.
Visit Key Birdwatching Spots : Some of the key birdwatching spots within the park include the Keoladeo Temple, the Shanti Kutir watchtower, and various hides and observation points. Be sure to bring your binoculars and camera to capture the incredible avian diversity.
Birdwatching and Photography : Spend your day observing and photographing the diverse birdlife in the park. Keoladeo National Park is home to over 370 species of birds, including migratory birds that visit during the winter months. Some of the prominent species you might encounter include painted storks, sarus cranes, Siberian cranes, and many more.
Visit the Interpretation Center : Before leaving the park, make a stop at the Interpretation Center to learn more about the park's history, ecology, and the importance of bird conservation.
Lunch : After a morning of birdwatching, you can enjoy a packed lunch or head to a nearby restaurant in Bharatpur town to refuel.
Return to Delhi : After a fulfilling day at Keoladeo National Park, begin your journey back to Delhi. Depending on your preferences, you can return in the evening or stay a bit longer to enjoy the sunset if the park allows it.
After finish this tour, Guest will be drop off at their desire place in Delhi with marking the end of this tour.
Included.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Private transportation.
- Toll tax, Parking, Fuel and Driver allowance is included.
Excluded.
- Riksaw ride and Guide Service is not included in Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary.
- Any type of food/drinks is not included.
- Any type of personal expensive is not included.
- Any type of entrance charge is not included.