Keoladeo Ghana National Park (Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world's most important bird sanctuaries, hosting over 230 resident and migratory species. Originally a royal duck hunting reserve, the park attracts thousands of Siberian cranes, Sarus cranes, painted storks, and hundreds of other species. Best explored by bicycle rickshaw through the park's channels and wetlands.
| Admission | Adult $10 (₹700 foreigners) · Child $5 |
|---|---|
| Hours | Sunrise to sunset; best Nov-Feb for migratory birds |
| Typical visit | 3-4 hours |
| Best time | November to February |
| Address | Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan 321001 |
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Location
Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan 321001
27.1715, 77.5198 View on map
Tips for visiting
- Hire a cycle rickshaw with a licensed birding guide
- November to February brings the most migratory species
- Binoculars essential for birdwatching