Tourist Information on Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary in Gujarat
Very close to the city of Ahmedabad and an essential part of Gujarat holiday packages is the bird sanctuary in Nalsarovar. Tourists can do a day excursion to this bird park and should include this as a part of the Gujarat holiday itinerary package ,The wildlife enthusiasts who visit Gujarat for Asiatic Lions would be extremely pleased by the variety of birds and the flora and fauna in the area .
The best way to observe birds at Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary is to take a boat ride.
The Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary comprises one of Gujarat’s largest freshwater lakes. This lake covers an area of over 100 sq km and is dotted with island. The shallow lake with a profusion of aquatic vegetation that supports a variety of fish is one of India’s Important Bird Areas. This lake attracts large congregations of water birds in winter. Country boats Poled and rowed by local communities take tourist close to flocks of flamingos, pelicans, storks, cranes and other birds.
Flocks of flamingos can be seen at the bird sanctuaries of Gujarat.
A boat ride at Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary is a delightful experience.
A purple heron at Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary.
Flamingos are frequently seen at Gujarat’s wetlands like the Nalsarover and Thol Bird Sanctuaries near Ahmedabad.
Visitors’ Guide:
Transport Hubs (Approximate distance):
Ahmedabad Airport/Railway Station 60km
Accommodations:
Ahmedabad (60km) has an excellent choice of star-rated hotels.
There are resort and golf clubs in 40km radius of Nalsarovar.
When to visit:
A Large number of migratory bird gather at Nalsarovar lake in winter (October and March)
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