Day Tour from Jaipur Bird Watching in Keoladeo National Park (Bharatpur)

Jaipur , India

Day Tour from Jaipur Bird Watching in Keoladeo National Park (Bharatpur)

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10h - 11h

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About this experience

Visit Keoladeo National Park (Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary) on a full-day tour from Jaipur. Keoladeo is home to more than 375 different species of resident and migratory birds, including migrating Siberian cranes. Your guide shares informative commentary about the birds and other wildlife on a private full-day tour that includes a rickshaw ride in the park, entrance fees, private transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

See native wildlife in their natural environment

All entrance fees included

Free hotel pickup and drop-off included

Informative, friendly and professional guide

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Day Tour from Jaipur Bird Watching in Keoladeo National Park (Bharatpur)

Pickup included

What's included

Rickshaw or Bicycle for Bird Watching

Professional English Speaking Guide

GST (Goods and Services Tax)

1 Bottled Water per person

Air-conditioned vehicle

Entrance Tickets

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

After pickup at 6am/7am by your driver, ride in your air-conditioned vehicle for about four hours to reach Keoladeo National Park, which is located about 125 miles (200 kilometers) from Jaipur. Meet your guide there and use the provided entrance tickets to go into the national park. Choose to ride either a rickshaw or your own bicycle, accompanied by your guide who leads you to the best places for bird-watching and photo ops. Look for the resident and migratory birds along with wild animals such as cobras, wild boar, bear, deer, and grey cows. You can also see a variety of plant life during your 2.5-hour tour of the park. After taking in the park, your local guide returns you to your vehicle and driver. Proceed to a nearby restaurant for a 1-hour lunch break (lunch at own expense). Make your return journey to Jaipur by 3 pm, arriving around 7pm back to your hotel or resort.

What's not included

Food and Drinks

Gratuities

Any specifically not mentioned in include column

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

he duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

About Jaipur

Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and colorful culture. As the first planned city of India, it offers a unique blend of traditional Rajasthani heritage and modern amenities, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Amber Fort

Amber Fort is a majestic fort located on a hilltop overlooking Maota Lake. It is known for its stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and historical significance.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 250 (foreigners), INR 50 (Indians)

Hawa Mahal

Hawa Mahal, or the Palace of Winds, is a five-story pyramidal structure made of red and pink sandstone. It is famous for its intricate latticework and unique architecture.

Architectural 1 hour INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

City Palace

City Palace is a complex of courtyards, gardens, and buildings that served as the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. It is known for its stunning architecture and rich history.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 700 (foreigners), INR 70 (Indians)

Jantar Mantar

Jantar Mantar is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to India's rich scientific heritage.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Nahargarh Fort

Nahargarh Fort is a majestic fort located on the edge of the Aravalli Hills. It offers panoramic views of the city and is known for its historical significance and architectural beauty.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dal Baati Churma

A traditional Rajasthani dish made of lentils (dal), baked wheat balls (baati), and sweet crumbled wheat (churma).

Main Course Vegetarian

Laal Maas

A spicy meat curry made with mutton or goat, cooked in a rich gravy made with red chilies and spices.

Main Course Non-vegetarian

Ghewar

A traditional Rajasthani sweet made of flour, ghee, and sugar, deep-fried to a golden brown color and soaked in sugar syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hot air ballooning Trekking in the Aravalli Mountains Wildlife safaris in Ranthambore National Park Spa and wellness treatments Yoga and meditation retreats Leisurely walks in the Pink City Visiting historic forts and palaces Exploring local markets and bazaars

Best Time to Visit

October to March

This is the best time to visit Jaipur as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The cool temperatures make it comfortable to explore the city's attractions.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Hindi
Widely spoken: English, Rajasthani
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

IST (GMT+5:30)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Jaipur is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it is important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Use trusted transportation options
• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Avoid drawing unnecessary attention to yourself

Getting there

By air

Jaipur International Airport • 13 km from city center

By train

Jaipur Junction

By bus

Sindhi Camp Bus Stand, Narayan Singh Circle Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common mode of public transport in Jaipur. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Pink City Civil Lines Bani Park

Day trips

Abu Road

270 km from Jaipur • Full day

Abu Road is a picturesque town nestled in the Aravalli Mountains. It is known for its scenic beauty, lush greenery, and the famous Dilwara Temples.

Ranthambore National Park

180 km from Jaipur • Full day

Ranthambore National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary known for its tiger population and diverse flora and fauna. It is a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Pushkar

150 km from Jaipur • Full day

Pushkar is a sacred town known for its ancient temples, holy lake, and vibrant markets. It is a popular pilgrimage site and a hub for spiritual seekers and travelers.

Festivals

Jaipur Literature Festival • January Elephant Festival • March Gangaur Festival • March/April

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for a more enriching and personalized experience
Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat
Bargain when shopping at local markets and bazaars, but do so respectfully and politely
Carry small denominations of cash for local shopping and transportation
Use app-based transportation services for transparency and convenience