The Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir (popularly known as Pong Dam) in Kangra with its 12,560 square km area, offers a variety of options for anglers and bird watchers. A large variety of fish such as Mahseer, Katla, Miror Carps, Rohoo, Singhara etc. are found in the Pong Dam Lake and its tributaries. A total of 27 fish species belonging to 5 families have been recorded. Golden Mahseer (Hunch Back) with whiskers is available in the dam whilst the silver and black Mahseer is also found largely in the tributaries. Over 220 bird species belonging to 54 families and a total of 27 fish species of five families have been identified at Pong. The sanctuary is encircled by a 5 km buffer zone.
Angling and Bird Watching at Pong Dam Tour Itinerary
Angling and Bird Watching at Pong Dam Tour Package (02 Nights / 03 Days)
New Delhi To Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam (520 Kms/9-10 Hours)
Pick Up by Incredible Himachal Holodays Cab from New Delhi & proceed for Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam Reservoir. Reach the reservoir in the evening and check in to hotel. Spend your evening watching the birds from the roof top. Guests can also opt various aquatic activities such as Angling, Water skiing, wake boarding etc. Dinner and night stay at the hotel or lodge near the reservoir.
After breakfast spend your day angling the mahseer or watching the birds. The Pong Dam reservoir is an important wintering area for a large number of black headed Gulls, Brahminy ducks, Bar headed geese, Plovers, Grebes, Cormorants, Daters, Herons, Moorhens, Egrets and Storks etc. The first sighting of red necked Grebe in India was reported from the Pong dam Wetland. In the evening enjoy your tea followed by dinner in the night.
Pratap Sagar Dam To New Delhi
After breakfast start your return journey for New Delhi. In the evening after reaching New Delhi we will drop you at the desired place.
(1). Angling fee and equipment charges to be paid extra on direct payment basis.
(2). This is the itinerary for a tour which we run regularly. It can be altered, and we like to discuss plans with clients and can make suggestions about special places to visit depending on our clients’ interests, and available time. The itinerary is planned in such a way that you gain altitude gradually , you get a good and proper time to acclimatise properly while travelling through the Central Himalayas . Every day there is enough free time to make walk / or to relax your own so you could experience the people and culture from much close on the tour.
(3). In case you require accompanying tour escort / local guide with you please tell us and we will be happy to arrange local, knowledgeable guide for your tour, as per your choice.
(4). Please do not hesitate to collect any travel information from us, before working a final tour programme for yourself. We would be glad to provide you all the travel information and hotels details etc. at the time of planning your holidays with us, before you book your tour with Incredible Himachal Holidays. Being local, we can provide you with a wonderful private, personalise, tailor-made holiday tour in India at a cheaper cost than the standard package / group holiday that you might find elsewhere. We believe in delivering the service, more than- promised to our clients.
• Accommodation on twin sharing basis.
• All sightseeing & transfer according to itinerary by air conditioned cab.
• Two night stay at the best located hotel near Pong Dam with ultimate view of Lake.
• Driver allowances, Toll tax, parking charges, fuel charges.
• All tips and service charges.
– Vehicle AC / Heater will not work at Hills on Vehicle
– Lunch.
– 4X4 Jeeps due to heavy snowfall to reach Hotel OR Sight Seeing Point.
– Rohtang Pass (need NGT permission 24 hrs before)
– Tips and porter charges.
– Any additional expenses & Any Entry tickets cost.
– Heater Charges (300 –500/- per Night direct paid to hotel if required)
– Cost of any excursions.
– Early check-in and late check-out at the hotel.
– Item of personal nature viz, tips, laundry, room service, telephone, alcoholic or non-alcoholic
– Any other services not specified above
– Additional Costs due to Flight Cancellations, Roadblocks, and natural calamities..
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