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Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary: A Day's Trip From Delhi

Bhindawas Bird Sanctuary is situated around a man-made lake inside Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary.

By Akshatha Vinayak

The protected reserve of Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary provides a quick escapade for the people of Delhi and Haryana. Established as a wildlife sanctuary in the 1986, Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary shares its borderwith Khaparwas Wildlife Sanctuary.

Let us make a virtual tour around Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary in Haryana!

Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary

On the Way to Bhindawas Sanctuary - Jhajjar
Photo Courtesy: Travelling Slacker

The wildlife sanctuary comprises of Bhindawas Bird Sanctuary which is more famous among the bird lovers. The bird sanctuary which is surrounded around Bhindawas lake is often compared to its famous neighbouring Sultanpur National Park.

Bhindawas Bird Sanctuary is a man-made wetland which attracts several migratory birds in the winter season. The bird sanctuary was established in 2009 and it is one of the best weekend getaways from Delhi.

Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary

Bhindawas
Photo Courtesy: Priyambada Nath

One interesting thing is that, tourists don't have to walk much in the sanctuary. They can take their vehicles inside the 12km stretch of the reserve and this is awesome I must say.

Birds in Bhindawas Bird Sanctuary

Bhindawas Bird Sanctuary has several species of resident birds as well as migratory birds that come here. Resident birds such as Little grebe, white-throated Kingfishers, Black drongos, laughing doves, spotted owlets, blue peafowls, etc. can be seen here.

Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary

Kingfisher
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You can also see migratory birds such as crested larks, great cormorants, common pochards, greater flamingos, Graylag geese, etc. are found here.

Best Time to Visit Bhindawas Bird Sanctuary

The months of December and January is the best time to visit the Bhindawas Bird Sanctuary.

How to Reach Bhindawas Bird Sanctuary

Bhindawas Bird Sanctuary is around 75km from the National Capital of Delhi. It is about 15km from the town of Jhajjar in Haryana.

By Road: You can take the Rohtak and Jhajjar Road to reach Bhindawas from Delhi. Buses are available from Haryana or Delhi to reach Jhajjar.

By Train: Jhajjar Railway Station is the nearest railway station to Bhindawas.

Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary

Black Francolin
Photo Courtesy: Travelling Slacker

Other Attractions

Sultanpur National Park is around 48km from Bhindawas Bird Sanctuary. Kharpawas Wildlife Sanctuary is yet another tourist attraction near Bhindawas Bird Sanctuary.

Tourist Places to Visit in Haryana

Chandigarh, Kurukshetra, Hisar, Panchkula and Gurgaon are the top places to visit in Haryana.

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