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Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary

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4.5 / 5
  • Timings : 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM
  • Entry Fee : Rs 150/- for Adults , Rs 75/- for Students &, Rs 600/- for foreigners
  • Distance from near by city 24.5 KMs From Almora
  • Trip duration (including travel in hours)1 - 2 Hours
  • Transportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • Travel Tips None

In Uttarakhand, Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary has a lot of flora, fauna and animals. The spot is popular among tourists for its beautiful sunrise and sunset views. It is at the summit of the Jhandi Dhar Hills. 

This well-known wildlife sanctuary in Uttarakhand is located at 2500 meters. The sanctuary is around 45.59 sq. kilometers. It is one of the major tourist spots in Binsar. Binsar Sanctuary is a place that must be in your ALMORA TOUR PACKAGE

In addition to a wide variety of common species, the sanctuary is home to several uncommon species. Tourists can find a wealth of bird species in this nature reserve; however, it is its greatest attraction. The various bird species make the town look more beautiful and elegant with their charm.  

Is Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary worth visiting?

Binsar is a must-visit place because of its beautiful views, especially for photographers, bird watchers, and nature lovers. The sanctuary is among the best places to visit in Almora because of its various plants and animals. 

What wild animals are found in Binsar?

The fauna of Binsar is diverse and includes Himalayan palm civets, hares, serows, barking deer, wild boars, porcupines, leopards, and yellow-throated martens. Langurs and macaques are also commonly seen.

Here, you may spot scarce bird species like the Blackbird and Forktail. You have a reasonable possibility of seeing animals and birds when taking a walk around this park, provided that you hire a guide for the wildlife tour. It is a perfect place for nature lovers. 

What is the best time to visit Binsar?

Uttarakhand's Binsar is a year-round vacation spot. However, visiting the Binsar Sanctuary in February, April, October or November will provide the most excitement and the best chances of seeing wildlife. In Binsar, the average temperature stays about 23°C in February, April, October, and November.

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