A haven of wildlife
Spanning an impressive 111.9 km², this sanctuary is a vibrant ecosystem teeming with life. Small hamlets like Barapathar and Vinayak can be found nestled in and around the sanctuary, adding a touch of local charm to the natural beauty. Riverine tributaries meander through the landscape, nourishing its lush flora and fauna before merging into the Ramganga River, creating a rich tapestry of biodiversity. This sanctuary also showcases a diverse array of wildlife, including leopards, civets, and deer that call these woods home.
Home for the feathered wonders
This breathtaking bird sanctuary boasts an impressive array of over 580 recorded avian species! This remarkable destination is a true paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. Here, you can observe both migratory and endemic birds in their natural habitat!
Glance up to spot the enchanting Brown Wood Owls perched quietly in the trees, or listen for the melodious songs of the colourful White-Throated Laughing Thrushes. Keep your eyes peeled for the vibrant Collared Grosbeaks and the agile Forktails as they flit through the lush surroundings. This sanctuary offers not just a chance to witness nature’s incredible beauty but also the opportunity to connect with the peaceful rhythms of the wild.