Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary Travel

Let the tenderness touch your heart, let the fascinating colour amaze you and let the grace astound you. Come visit one of the best bird’s sanctuaries in the world, Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary. This sanctuary is also known as The Keoladeo National Park or Keoladeo Ghana National Park. It is located in Bharatpur in Rajasthan.

A travel to Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary will let you encounter a huge range of birds that are sure to mesmerize you. Make it your most exciting vacation ever. Tourists from all over the world come to this place to view, study, research, photo shoot and explore the different species of our winged friends.

Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary consists of more than 300 species of birds. However the prime attractions of the park are the migratory birds that come here all around the year. A tour to Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary will let you encounter species of birds you never knew existed. The best time to see them is during late summers and winters that is August to February.

Few species of birds that you might observe on your Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary tour are Cranes, Pelicans, Geese, Ducks, Eagles, Hawks, Shanks, Stints, Wagtails, Warblers, Wheatears, Flycatchers, etc. Besides, you can also spot a wide variety of wild animals in your tour to Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary. They are three types of wildcat- the Jungle cat, Leopard cat and Fishing cat-, Sambar, Chital, Chinkara, Blackbuck, Nilgai and Wild Boar among many others. The Sanctuary is also home to a variety of reptiles including the Rock Pythons, Frogs, Toads, Water Snakes, Snails, Leeches, Turtles, Tortoises, Water Hyacinth, Planktons and more. The Rock Pythons can be spotted at the python point beyond the Keoladeo Temple. In addition, the fresh water marshes, lagoons and bogs in the Bharatpur National Park support a variety of fish population.

Moreover you can also enjoy a relaxing boat safari with our Bharatpur Bird sanctuary travel. There are many other tourist attractions in and around Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary. You can visit the Bharatpur Government Museum, The Bharatpur Palace and The Lohagarh Fort.

How to Get there
Air : The nearest airport is situated at Agra, which is 56-kms from Bharatpur.
Rail : Regular rail services connect Bharatpur with all the major cities of India such as Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur and Agra. The Bharatpur railway station is 6-kms from the park.
Road : An excellent network of roadway services connects Bharatpur to all the major cities of the Rajasthan and its neighbouring states like Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana. Bharatpur is well connected by road from Agra (56-kms, 5 hours), Delhi (176-kms, 5 hours) and Jaipur (176-kms, 6 hours), all of which have airport facilities too.