13 Days Avian Odyssey Birding Expedition in Assam and West Bengal
Discover the wild beauty of Sundarbans with TravelTaxi's 13-day wildlife expedition. immerse yourself in the unique ecosystem of the world's largest delta.
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Day 1: Arrival in Kolkata
Gateway to Eastern India Arrive in Kolkata, West Bengal's capital.
Airport Transfer (As per arrival time)
Meet and greet at airport. Time: 1 Hour
Hotel Check-in and Rest Relax and prepare for the upcoming adventure.
Kolkata
Day 2: Kolkata Birding
Urban Birding in the City of Joy Explore Kolkata's green spaces for urban birds.
Breakfast at Hotel (06:30 AM)
Early start for birding. Time: 30 Minutes
Birding at Rabindra Sarobar (07:30 AM - 10:30 AM)
Urban lake birding. Time: 3 Hours
Rabindra Sarobar
Lunch (12:00 PM - 01:00 PM)
Enjoy local Bengali cuisine. Time: 1 Hour
Afternoon at East Kolkata Wetlands (02:00 PM - 06:00 PM)
Wetland birding experience. Time: 4 Hours
East Kolkata Wetlands
Day 3: Kolkata to Sundarbans
Journey to the Mangrove Forest Travel to Sundarbans National Park.
Breakfast and Departure (06:30 AM)
Early start for Sundarbans. Time: 30 Minutes
Drive and Boat Ride to Sundarbans (07:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
Travel to the world's largest mangrove forest. Time: 5 Hours
Sundarbans Mangroves
Afternoon Birding Cruise (02:00 PM - 06:00 PM)
Mangrove and water bird spotting. Time: 4 Hours
Day 4: Sundarbans Birding
Exploring Sundarbans' Avian Diversity Full day birding in Sundarbans.
Early Morning Cruise (05:30 AM - 09:30 AM)
Dawn birding expedition. Time: 4 Hours
Visit to Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower (10:30 AM - 12:30 PM)
Canopy birding from tower. Time: 2 Hours
Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower
Afternoon Birding Trail (03:00 PM - 06:00 PM)
Explore different habitats for birds. Time: 3 Hours
Day 5: Sundarbans to Kolkata to Guwahati
Transit to Assam Return to Kolkata and fly to Guwahati.
Morning Boat Ride Back (07:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
Final Sundarbans birding. Time: 3 Hours
Drive to Kolkata Airport (11:00 AM - 02:00 PM)
Transfer for flight to Guwahati. Time: 3 Hours
Flight to Guwahati (Evening)
Travel to Assam's gateway.
Guwahati
Day 6: Guwahati to Nameri National Park
Journey to Nameri Travel to Nameri, known for its diverse birdlife.
Breakfast and Departure (07:00 AM)
Start journey to Nameri. Time: 30 Minutes
Drive to Nameri (08:00 AM - 01:00 PM)
Scenic drive to the national park. Time: 5 Hours
Nameri National Park
Evening Nature Walk (04:00 PM - 06:00 PM)
Introductory birding walk. Time: 2 Hours
Day 7: Nameri National Park
Birding in Nameri Full day of birding in and around Nameri.
Early Morning Birding (05:30 AM - 09:30 AM)
Dawn chorus and bird activity. Time: 4 Hours
Raft Trip on Jia Bhoreli River (10:30 AM - 01:30 PM)
Riverside birding. Time: 3 Hours
Jia Bhoreli River
Afternoon Birding Trails (03:30 PM - 06:30 PM)
Explore different habitats. Time: 3 Hours
Day 8: Nameri National Park
Further Exploration of Nameri Another full day dedicated to birding in Nameri.
Morning Birding Walk (06:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
Focus on forest birds. Time: 4 Hours
Visit to Nearby Villages (11:00 AM - 01:00 PM)
Observe birds in rural settings. Time: 2 Hours
Afternoon Birding Session (03:00 PM - 06:00 PM)
Target specific species. Time: 3 Hours
Day 9: Nameri to Kaziranga National Park
To the Land of Rhino and Birds Travel to the world-famous Kaziranga.
Morning Birding at Nameri (06:00 AM - 08:00 AM)
Final birding session at Nameri. Time: 2 Hours
Drive to Kaziranga (09:00 AM - 01:00 PM)
Journey to Kaziranga. Time: 4 Hours
Kaziranga National Park
Afternoon Jeep Safari (03:00 PM - 06:00 PM)
Introductory safari focusing on birds. Time: 3 Hours
Day 10: Kaziranga National Park
Exploring Kaziranga's Avian Wealth Full day of birding in different ranges of Kaziranga.
Early Morning Elephant Ride (05:30 AM - 07:30 AM)
Unique perspective for birding. Time: 2 Hours
Jeep Safaris (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM)
Explore different ranges for varied birdlife. Time: 3 Hours each
Kaziranga Grasslands
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Avian Odyssey: 13 Days Birding Expedition in Assam and West Bengal
Discover the Rich Birdlife of Eastern India
Embark on an extraordinary journey with TravelTaxi's 13 Days Avian Odyssey: Birding Expedition in Assam and West Bengal. This comprehensive tour offers bird enthusiasts and nature lovers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the diverse avian habitats of Eastern India, from urban lakes to mangrove forests and grasslands.
From Sundarbans' Mangroves to Kaziranga's Grasslands
Your adventure spans two states and multiple ecosystems. Begin in the urban green spaces of Kolkata, venture into the mysterious Sundarbans, and then explore the rich biodiversity of Assam's Nameri and Kaziranga National Parks. Each location offers a unique set of bird species and habitats, promising a diverse and exciting birding experience.
Expert Guidance and Prime Birding Locations
Benefit from the knowledge of experienced local birding guides who know the best spots and can identify species by sight and sound. Visit prime birding locations including the Sundarbans mangroves, Nameri's riverine forests, and Kaziranga's varied habitats, each offering opportunities to spot rare and endemic species.
Comfortable Accommodations and Authentic Experiences
TravelTaxi ensures your comfort with carefully selected accommodations, from city hotels to eco-lodges near national parks. Enjoy local cuisine, interact with communities, and immerse yourself in the natural and cultural heritage of Eastern India.
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What are some key bird species we might see on this tour? +
TravelTaxi: Depending on the location and season, you might spot Bengal Floricans, Greater Adjutants, Ibisbills, Black-breasted Parrotbills, Swamp Francolins, Jerdon's Babblers, Blue-naped Pittas, and numerous waterfowl and raptors. In the Sundarbans, look out for Mangrove Whistlers and Masked Finfoots.
What is the best time for this birding tour? +
TravelTaxi: The best time is from November to April, with peak birding season being winter (December to February) when migratory birds are present. However, resident species can be seen year-round.
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TravelTaxi: While most sites in Bhopal and Sanchi are easily accessible, Pachmarhi involves some hiking and uneven terrain. We can adjust the itinerary for those with mobility concerns, but comfortable walking shoes are essential.
What should we bring for birding? +
TravelTaxi: Essential items include binoculars, a good field guide (we recommend specific books for the region), comfortable walking shoes, and appropriate clothing for varying weather conditions. A camera with a zoom lens is recommended for bird photography. Don't forget insect repellent and sun protection.
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TravelTaxi: Yes, all activities are conducted with experienced guides and follow safety protocols. In national parks, we use authorized vehicles and boats. Life jackets are provided for all water-based activities.
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