Mahananda Bird Photography tour West Bengal India (Domestic and International travellers)

Duration:
5 Days
Transport:
Bolero / Sumo
Tour Type:
Birding Tour
Group size:
2-4
Location:
Stay
Homestay

Mahananda is situated in the foothills of the mighty Himalayas, surrounded by Teesta and Mahananda rivers. It comes under the Darjeeling district of West Bengal. The sanctuary covers an area of about 159 sq. km. It takes around 30 minutes from Siliguri to reach Mahananda WLS. The avian biodiversity of this place is beyond comparison, the major highlights being Rufous-necked Hornbill, Emerald Cuckoo, Great Hornbill, Long-tailed Broadbill sultan tit, red-headed trogon, Rufous-necked laughing thrush, common green magpie, etc.
The mammals found in this sanctuary are Malayan Giant Squirrel, Elephant, barking deer, Yellow-throated Marten, a very cute and yet dangerous carnivore if you strike it lucky, can even get lovely photographs of this animal.
Today, Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary has become a popular destination for photographers and bird lovers. Mahananda is famous birding tour in India

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Schedule

1st Day : Pick up from New Jalpaiguri Railway Station or Bagdogra airport. Transfer to home stay at Latpanchar (on the way birding at sevoke forest)

2nd Day: Full day birding at Latpanchar and Mahananda Wildlife sanctuary

3rd Day: Full day birding at Shivkhola, Rongtong and Paglajhora

4th Day: Full day birding at Gajaldoba (2 hour drive from Latpanchar)

5th Day: Half day birding around Latpanchar, then transfer to Bagdogra airport or New Jalpaiguri Railway Station

Special offer

Description

What's included - Basic accommodation in home stays on twin sharing basis, All meals as per the homestay basis, All surface transfer in non a/c vehicle like (bolero/sumo), All forest entry fee, camera charges, Guide charge, Boat charges at Gajaldoba

What's not included - Any extra food item not included in the meal as per the itinerary, Any alcoholic beverage, Any non-alcoholic beverage not included in the meal as per the itinerary, Laundry, Phone call, Tips,  Anything which is not mentioned in "What's included"

Expected Weather - Pleasant to slightly cold, Temperature between 10° to 25°c

What to carry - Binoculars, Sufficient warm clothing, Shoes, Jacket, Full-length trousers, insect repellent, torch.

Language spoken - Hindi, English

Network - BSNL network works in most of the travel area. Please check with your guide before travelling.

Meet Your Birding Tour Guide -


Sandeep

Darjeeling (West Bengal)

Birding locations covers

West Bengal, Latpanchar, Shivkhola, Rongtong, Mahananda WildLife Sanctuary, Neora Valley National Park, Rishop, Kolakham , Lava, Sikkim, Zuluk , Pangolakha WildLife Sanctuary Zuluk, Barsey Rhododendron Sanctuary, Okhrey Hilley, Lachen, Lachung, Gurudongmar, Thangu, Yumthang, Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kewzing, Ravangla, Singalila National Park

Species spotted
650

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