Kilbury Bird Sanctuary
Nainital

Kilbury Bird Sanctuary

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About Kilbury Bird Sanctuary

Kilbury Bird Sanctuary, located in the charming village of Pangot about 12 km from Nainital, is a wildlife and nature lover's delight. Established in 2000, this sanctuary stands at an elevation of 2,528 metres and offers a tranquil break amidst dense oak, pine, and rhododendron forests. It is known for having approximately 240 bird species, including rare and vivid species like woodpeckers, thrushes, eagles, and the elusive Cheer Pheasant.


Additionally, you can take guided bird-watching tours to see the rich avian life in its natural habitat. The sanctuary's well-marked trails offer excellent chances for trekking and photography, with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. Nature lovers can also explore the lush vegetation, which includes a variety of wildflowers and medicinal plants. Experience the tranquility of Kilbury Bird Sanctuary in our Uttarakhand packages, offering birdwatching and nature walks amidst lush Himalayan forests.


Kilbury Bird Sanctuary is an excellent choice for travellers seeking relaxation, adventure, and close touch with nature. Bring binoculars, a camera, and a decent field guide to get the most out of your visit to this biodiversity hotspot.

Kilbury Bird Sanctuary Highlights

• Spot over 240 bird species in their natural environment, including woodpeckers, thrushes, eagles, and the Cheer Pheasant in Kilbury Bird Sanctuary.
• Observe the fascinating seasonal migrations of many bird species, offering a dynamic and ever-changing bird-watching experience all year.
• Enjoy hiking through deep oak, pine, and rhododendron forests, offering breathtaking views and peaceful settings.
• Discover various flora, such as wildflowers and medicinal plants, along well-marked trails.
• Escape the hustle and bustle by immersing yourself in the calm and clean atmosphere of Kilbury Bird Sanctuary.

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