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Okhla Bird Sanctuary

India
4.5
(850 reviews)
0
Tours Available
50 INR
Adult Entry
Half a day
Recommended Duration
October-March
Best Time

Overview

Okhla Bird Sanctuary is a protected area known for its diverse bird population and natural beauty. It is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

Home to over 300 species of birds, including migratory ones, making it a significant spot for ornithologists and tourists.

Bird Watching Nature Reserve

Location

Address

Coordinates: 28.559586150459577, 77.3099

Neighborhood: Noida Sector 125

Coordinates

28.559586, 77.309900

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
saturday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
sunday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults
50 INR
Children
20 INR

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

October-March

Best Time of Day

Early morning

Birds are most active and visible

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
2 hours
Recommended
Half a day
Full Experience
Full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Warm

  • • Flowering trees
  • • Arrival of migratory birds

summer

Hot

  • • Resident birds nesting

autumn

Cool

  • • Arrival of migratory birds
  • • Cooler weather

winter

Cool

  • • Migratory birds in full force
  • • Pleasant weather

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book ahead for guided tours
  • Carry binoculars
  • Wear comfortable shoes

What to Bring

essential

Binoculars Water Camera

recommended

Sun hat Sunscreen

seasonal

Raincoat (monsoon) Warm jacket (winter)

not allowed

Drones Pets

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Moderate (walking trails)

  • • Stay on trails to avoid disturbing wildlife

Medical facilities: Basic first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Cards

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Typical Costs

entry 50 INR
parking 50 INR
guided tour 300 INR
souvenirs 100-500 INR

Dress Code

Casual, comfortable, Neutral colors for bird watching, Comfortable walking shoes, Bright colors (disturbs birds)

Booking Tips

  • • 1 week
  • • Official website
  • • 48 hours
  • • Guided tour tickets

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Okhla Bird Sanctuary Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Bird guide, Tour bookings

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center

Charging Stations: Visitor center

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Indira Gandhi International Airport

Distance: 35 km

Travel Time: 45 minutes

taxi
600 INR 45 min
public_transport
100 INR 1.5 hours

From City Center

Distance: 20 km

metro
50 INR 30 min
bus
40 INR 40 min
taxi
300 INR 25 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Peaceful retreat from city life

Historical Significance: Designated as a bird sanctuary in 1991

Insider Tips

  • Best views from the main hide
  • Guided tours offer better insights

Local Recommendations

  • • Visit nearby Great India Place for shopping
  • • Try local street food near the sanctuary

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Namaste
thank_you Dhanyavaad
where_is Kahan hai
how_much Kitna hai
beautiful Sundar
ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English, Hindi

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main hide

Best Time: Early morning

Tips: Low angle for ground birds

Result: Great bird shots

#birdwatching #nature

Photography Rules

allowed areas Designated trails and hides
prohibited areas Restricted zones
flash photography Not allowed (disturbs birds)
commercial photography Permit needed
drone policy Prohibited
tripod policy Allowed in hides
selfie sticks Allowed but discouraged

Nearby Attractions

Noida Golf Course

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Golf Course

Great India Place

Distance: 2km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Shopping Mall

Reviews

4.5

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Go early"
  • "Bring binoculars"
  • "Join a guided tour"

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Rating

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Reviews

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Adult Entry

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