Birding Tour To Sattal & Pangot
fromSattal or Sat Tal is an interconnected group of seven pristine freshwater lakes in Bhimtal, Uttarakhand. Situated at an altitude of about 1,370 meters and set against captivating surroundings of dense Oak and Pine forest, Sattal unfurls the rustic beauty of lower Himalayas. The region is famous for its rich biodiversity as it is home to about 500 species of resident and migratory birds; and over 500 species of butterflies, moths, beetles and other insects.
Pangot is located about 15 Km from Nainital and about 45 Km from Sattal. Dominated by thick oak, pine and rhododendron forest with perennial streams crisscrossing the landscape the scenic beauty of this place is breathtaking.
Heaven for naturalists, birders and photographers alike, these forests are literally pulsating with life with constant sweet chirping of birds. The mesmerizing avian fauna include a unique assortment of birds where one can spot a variety of Babblers, Tits, Thrushes, Raptors and Woodpeckers.
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Vacation Style Holiday Type
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Wildlife
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Activity Level
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Group Size Medium Group
All about the Birding Tour To Sattal & Pangot.
- The tour includes 5D/4N stay on twin sharing basis.
- Meals – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner are included in the package.
- NAC vehicles for visiting various birding sited in & around Sattal-Pangot as per itinerary.
- Highly Experienced Bird Guide on retainer basis on all 5 days.
- Photograph more than 100 species of birds in their natural habitat.
- Hands-on expert advice from the mentor to improve your photography skills.
- Loads of Fun!!
We can provide assistance in Railway/Air bookings.
So, what are you waiting for… BOOK NOW!!
The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
- 4N/5D Accommodation on twin sharing basis.
- Meals– Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
- Transportation to visit various birding sites as per itinerary.
- Photography Mentoring: Learn to photograph exotic species of birds with expert advice from the mentor, this gives you a hands-on experience to improve your photography skills.
- Review and discussion sessions.
- Lots of FUN!!
Force Majeure applies.
What is not included in this tour?Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
- Travelling expenses to the starting point and return are not included in the tour cost.
- Any expenses of personal nature like, extra meals, alcoholic drinks/ Soft Beverages etc.
- Laundry, Phone calls, any extra meals / drinks ordered.
- Cost incidental to any changes in the itinerary due to bad weather, Ill health, – Stay on account of flight cancellation, landslides, Road blockage and other natural calamity which is beyond our control.
- Food and other expenses during train/bus/flight travel to Kathgodam and return is not included in the package.
- Hide Charges and/or any optional activities.
- Any Personal expenses and Travelling plans made outside tour itinerary.
- Extra Purchases / shopping of any sort.
- Medical expenses beyond first aid.
- Medical/Travel insurance.
- Personal losses/ damage / Theft – including baggage, personal articles,
photography gear etc. - Anything that is not mentioned in the package includes list.
We stay at:
Hotel Birders Den @ Sattal
Hotel Pine Wood @ Pangot
- Reach New Delhi (NDLS) Railway station latest by 5:30 am on 6th May, 2020.
- We suggest travelling by Kathgodam Shatabdi (Train No 12040) which departs from NDLS Station at 06:20 am and reaches Kathgodam by 11:40 am.
- The Tour starts at Kathgodam.
- Your camera with all its accessories.
- As this is a Birding tour we recommend that you carry a telephoto lens preferably above 400mm.
- Fully charged batteries.
- It is recommended to carry a spare battery.
- Battery charger.
- Memory cards / backup devices / Laptop.
- Tripod.
- Please carry a big cloth / scarf to protect your gear from dust.
- Hooded jacket / Scarf / Bandana to protect yourself from dust.
- Warm cloths / Windcheater for morning rides.
- It is recommended that you carry basic first aid kit.
- Please avoid bright colored clothing as it scares Birds/wildlife.
- Please avoid wearing perfume / deodorant for safari rides.
- Please carry your PAN / Aadhar card for identification at airport / park gate.
- Regular clothing as per season.
- Your medicines if any.
- Travel/Medical insurance (optional).
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