How to reach Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary , Gurgaon District, Haryana, India

by flights / air: Nearby Airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, Palam Domestic Airport, New Delhi

by train / rail: Gurgaon is the Railway Station close by linked with Delhi, Rajasthan and other places in Haryana.

by local transport / road: The park is well linked by roadways with Delhi and Gurgaon,

Trekking / bird watching facilities in Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary , Gurgaon District, Haryana, India

The ideal time to visit is during winter season numerous migratory birds arrive here. To facilitate the bird lovers an education and interpretation center is there, Library, films, slides and binoculars are also available. There are hideouts and four watch towers at different locations along with boating opportunities in the Sultanpur lake inside the park.

when / best time / season to visit : November to March

things to do / see in Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary ,Gurgaon, Haryana , India

The park consists of tropical and dry deciduous forests namely Babul, Savannah grasses, Acacia, Jamun and Banyan trees. 

The park is famous for migratory and indigenous birds. Just about  250 types of inhabitant and migratory birds as per record of Sultanpur Park. Migratory geese from Europe and Siberian cranes and the Demoiselle cranes flock during winter in Sultanpur , Ruddy shelducks, Pelicans, Flamingoes, Bar headed geese, Spotted sandpiper, Darters, Gray slacks, Gadwalls, Mallards, Pochards, Shovellers and Teals. Localy found species incorporate plovers, Red wattled lapwings, Herons, Cormorants, Egrets, White ibises, Spoonbills and Painted storks. The Sultanpur lake and the park that surrounds it is the best best possible location to watch various collection of birds and a few reptiles.

Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary and birds of India Gurgaon Haryana

location / altitude / position / temperature / history / significance / importance / map / tourist / travel Guide / information / photography tips / photo gallery of Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, 

Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, established by Dr. Salim Ali is around 16 kilometer from Gurgaon district of Haryana. located at a distance of 50 kilometer from Delhi on the Gurgaon - Farukh Nagar Road, For its natural beauty and presence of various birds make it a perfect destination for the lovers of nature and for bird watching. The park covering a region of 143 square kilometer has tropical and dry deciduous forest comprising of babul savannah grasses, acacia, jamun, banyans and so forth. 

The  Park region has marshy lands where water amasses amid downpours and dries out in summer. In time the muddy area gets occupied with number of organisms like crustaceans, fishes and insects draw in number of birds that includes migratory birds. The capability of Sultanpur was initially perceived by the world famed ornithologist, Mr. Peter Jackson and the region was arranged and suitable vegetation planted to pull in more birds. It was announced a Bird Sanctuary in 1971 and was moved up to the status of National Park in 1991 by Haryana Government.