Destination: Delhi, Bharatpur - Keoladeo Ghana National Park
Duration: 01 Night and 02 Days
Tour Code: #1485-GWF
Description
Keoladeo National Park, formerly known as Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, is a renowned wildlife sanctuary and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rajasthan, India. This park is celebrated for its rich avian population and is one of the world's most significant bird sanctuaries. Home to over 370 bird species, it attracts both resident and migratory birds. Every winter, the park becomes a paradise for birdwatchers as thousands of migratory birds flock to its wetlands.
The park hosts an impressive array of bird life. Besides its avian inhabitants, Keoladeo also supports a variety of other wildlife, including mammals and reptiles, making it a diverse and vital ecosystem.
Itinerary Overview:
Day 01: Delhi to Bharatpur
Day 02: Bharatpur to Delhi
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Expected species
Birds: Sarus Crane, Dusky Eagle-Owl, Knob-billed Duck, Lesser Whistling Duck, Cotton Pygmy Goose, Common Kingfisher, Pied Kingfisher, Black, Yellow & Cinnamon Bittern, Painted Stork, Openbill Stork, Egrets (Cattle, Great, Intermediate, and Little), Grey Heron, Indian Pond Heron, Black-necked Stork, Darter, Indian Cormorant, Little Cormorant, Black-headed Ibis, Red-naped Ibis Purple Heron, Black-crowned Night Heron, Eurasian Spoonbill, Lesser Whistling Duck, Red-wattled Lapwing, Yellow-wattled Lapwing, Spotted Owlet, Indian Scops Owl, Crested Serpent Eagle, Indian Spotted Eagle, Shikra, Black Kite, Brahminy Kite, White-capped Bunting, Red-necked Falcon.
Mammals: Nilgai (Blue Bull), Sambar Deer, Spotted Deer (Chital), Wild Boar, Golden Jackal, Striped Hyena, Indian Grey Mongoose, Indian Hare
Other Species: Indian Python, Russell's Viper, Spectacled Cobra, Rat Snake, Monitor Lizard, Indian Roofed Turtle
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