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To wake up with silvery chirping of birds is the most refreshing start of the day one could ever wish for. Those high-flying birds shoo away laziness and fill the air with new energy and happiness. There is something fascinating about birds that bird watching has become a common interest these days. And if you are in Himachal then there are plenty of places where you can spot exotic and endangered species. Himachal is truly a bird watcher’s paradise where you can observe the most gorgeous colourful varieties of this elegant and exquisite species. Here is a list of most favourite bird watching tour (packages) destinations in Himachal. We are a tour operator specializing in multi-day bird watching and wildlife photography tours. We are based in Himachal.
Though bird watching can often be a task requiring great patience and perseverance, the sight of a beautiful bird in its natural habitat is strangely exhilarating and makes all the effort absolutely worth the while. It is almost a meditative experience. Photographers will also enjoy the chance to get up close to the birds and click wonderful pictures of these creatures. Bird watching tours in Himachal are a great way for tourists to enjoy the natural bounty of the region they are visiting, and build unique memories from the few hours spent inside these sanctuaries.
11 Nights / 12 Days
Great Himalayan National Park, Birds like Kaleej, Monal and Koklasi
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02 Nights / 03 Days
Delhi - Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam - Delhi
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03 Nights / 04 Days
Pong Dam, Masroor Rock Cut Temple, Kangra Fort & Museum, Mcleodganj(Dharamshala)
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10 Nights / 11 Days
Delhi, Paragpur, Pong Lake, Dharamshala Mcleodganj, Great Himalayan National Park
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04 Nights / 05 Days
Tirthan Valley - Great Himalayas National Park Trek - Gushaini to Kharongcha - Shilt Thatchk
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17 Nights / 18 Days
Chail Narkanda Sarahan Sangla Nako Pin Valley Kaza Pang Mo Chattru Goshaini & Shoja
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11 Nights / 12 Days
Delhi - Narkanda - Sangla - Sarahan - Tirthan Valley - Banjar Valley - Delhi
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06 Nights / 07 Days
Narkanda, Sangla, Shoja and Goshain
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Himachal rich natural landscape has long been the refuge of birds from all over the world. And there is no better way to enjoy the vibrant bird culture of India than by undertaking bird watching tours in Himachal. Such tours will allow you to enjoy the magnificent natural landscapes where these birds make their dwelling as well as the sights and sounds of the birds themselves. Bird watching tours are also a great idea for novice birdwatchers since you are accompanied by an experienced guide on these tours. The guide can help you distinguish between the birds and also tell you other interesting facts about their lifestyles. There are many places to enjoy bird watching tours in Himachal.
Himachal is one of the best destinations for bird watching. There are more than 1250 birds that have been seen in the land. The avian diversity attracts tourists from all over the globe. Travelling to various parts of the country would let one experience the presence of the many species that thrive here. Take a look at the best places in Himachal for bird watching.
Shoja and Tirthan Valley (Great Himalayan National Park) in Himachal Pradesh offer excellent bird watching for getaway seekers and serious bird watchers who like walking around. Tirthan Valley (3500 ft asl) is base point to explore Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP) whereas Shoja (8500 ft asl) is where one can sight high altitude Himalayan birds. Both destinations are just 25 kms from each other and therefore offer an excellent Short break possibility for bird watchers.
Kangra’s hidden gem, the Pong Dam Wetlands is one of the prettiest spots of India. Located on both the Punjab side as well as the Himachal side, this place remains hidden from most of the people as it is not as popular as other sanctuaries and parks. With snow capped Dhaula Duan Himalayan ranges in the background, the Shivalik ranges in the front and golden wheat and mustard fields, Pong Dam Wetlands offer the most enchanting settings for bird-watching. Bar Headed Goose, Northern Pintail, Common Teal, Common Pochard,Common Coots, Tufted Pochard, Great Cormorant, Ruddy Shelduck and Eurasian Wigeon are some of the birds that can be spotted here.
Sojha (8500 ft asl) lies 5 kms before Jalori Pass that connects Kullu Valley with Shimla - Narkanda Area. Sojha is known for its wooded walks, high altitude villages and trekking. The area is is full of pheasants including Monal. Other birds comprise White-throated tit, Indian blue robin, nutcracker, ultramarine flycatcher etc.
The Tirthan valley is located at a distance of 100 km from Manali and is the base point to visit the Great Himalayan National Park. Around 200 species of birds are recorded in this valley that also include the endangered Western Tragopan, Cheer pheasant, Monal and Koklas. In the mornings, yellow-billed blumagpies and brown dippers can be easily spotted. Also found are the Asian brown and paradise flycatchers, jungle mynas, Asian barred owlets and common kestrels. While returning, a downstream walk along the river Tirthan can please your senses. Moreover, the panoramic view of the entire landscape will leave you fascinated.
Dharamsala is 18 kilometres away from Kangra. The Dhauladhar range present here offer opportunities for high altitude birding. Kalij and Koklass pheasants, Himalayan Monals, Himalayan Snowcocks, Snow Partridges and other well adapted species can be found here in huge numbers. Trekking enthusiasts can go on a trek starting from Ghalu temple, leading via Triund and Ilaka up towards Indrahar pass trek at 4200 m and get a view of the wildlife.
Sangla (9000 ft asl) is a beautiful valley with a riverside ambience and good mountain views all around. The area provides excellent views and is excellent for walks and trekking. Chitkul (24 kms) has great views. Guests can stay anywhere upto a week.
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