Bird Watching Tour With Taj

Delhi - National Chambal Santuary - Agra - Bharatpur - Delhi

Day 01: Arrival Delhi

On arrival at the airport meet our representative, "Welcome" than transfer to the hotel, overnigh stay at the hotel.

Day 02: Delhi - National Chambal SanctuaryBirding Tours in India

Morning after breakfast drive to National Chambal Sanctuary, Boat cruise on river Chambal to see the Indian Skimmer, black-bellied tern, bar-headed goose and other waterfowl. The area is also known for Gangetic dolphin, 5 species of turtles, marsh and fish-eating crocodiles etc. Overnight stay in Chambal Safari. overnight stay at the rest house.

Day 03: National Chambal Sanctuary - Agra - Bharatpur

Morning after breakfast, visit Taj Mahal, than drive to Bharatpur en route for a visit to Fatehpur Sikri. Arrive in Bharatpur. Rest of the day birding with a guide in the wetlands of Keoladeo National Park. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 03: Bharatpur

Morning after breakfast, boating in the wetlands to see the heronries and rest of the day birding with a guide. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 04: Bharatpur - Delhi

Morning after breakfast birding till noon. than drive to Delhi. on arrival Delhi transfer to the airport time to catch the flight for onward destination.

Tour and Services End

Bird Watching Tour With Taj (Tour Highlight)

City	Tour Highlight
National chambal Cenctuary	Birding by Boat Cruise on River Chambal, we can see Bar-headed Goose, Ruddy Shelduck, Gadwall, Red-crested Pochard, Brown-headed Barbet, Lesser Coucal, Brown Hawk Owl, Green Sandpiper, Kentish Plover, River Lapwing, Great Thick-knee & R Lapwing
Bharatpur	Birding in park, Boat Ride, Bird watching walk.

BIRDING TIPS

Bird Watching Tips

1. Choice of Location
It is very important in bird watching to choose the location, many birders spend the majority of their bird watching time and energy on poor locations.

2. Knowledge of Species
There are approximately 1250 species of birds in India and recognizing each of them is nearly impossible. So when you visit any area for bird watching, do a little research first. You may find that perhaps only a few species actually inhabit that particular area. With a little preparation, you will be able to more readily identify bird species from each other.

3. Practice before you go for bird watching
It is always better to learn to put your binocular on target, it is key to viewing wildlife, and especially birds, after only a few attempts, you'll get good at quickly acquiring your target. Quite often, birds are visible for only a few seconds, practice to become proficient.

4. Listing to Call and songs :
Listening helps you hear rustling leaves, wings flapping, and the birds calling.
It is pretty amazing what you can hear once you really start listening. Besides, if you spend the whole day just using your eyes to look for birds, you probably won't see very many. So instead of just looking, relax your eyes, don't look so hard; let the birds find you. You will start to notice movement in your periferal vision, and then you will have an area to look in.

5. Get a pair of Binocular :
Spending time and money to get to the right place can be totally wasted when your binoculars are inadequate. If you have an inexpensive pair of binoculars you are not getting the most out of your viewing. Today's technologies come at a price and they provide Crucial benefits in wildlife viewing. For instance, image stabilization will keep your view from shaking-very important when watching from a long Distance. Other cool features include anti-fogging, low-light viewing and wide-view characteristics. Additionally, binoculars with built-in digital cameras enable you to identify birds once you get home. These benefits will definitely enhance your bird watching. A great pair of binoculars will turn a mediocre experience into a great one. You can count on it!

6. Take someone with you :
It is always better if you take someone with you, who knows the area well and have experience of bird watching, it will help you to remember the sightings