Pangot bird watchers paradise

It is located regarding 15 km from Nainital that may be a common hill station. The drive to here passes through the wooded space of Cheena Peak via Snow view point and Kilbury that are birding spots. The best attraction of Pangot are its birds; around 200 bird species are recorded during last season.

 Pangot is beautiful hill station and best destination for bird watching in India, walking through the paths of Pangot is like walking through the remote village of Himalayas and at each step you will find a different bird species they have different colors of wings eyes and will make you mesmerized by their beauty, it is a very calm place away from all pollution of city that’s why it’s also an ideal place for honeymooners too.

There are various types of birds some are migratory and some are local birds but other than bird watching there different types of mammals such as sambhar, wild boar, red fox, leopard cat, serow, barking deer, etc. but while going through the jungle safari and trekking one should be very attentive and follow all the rules and guidelines of that place and do not hurt or harm the animals, nature and them self . For bird watching one should have some basic equipment like binoculars, trekking shoes, comfortable clothes, sunglasses, and a good camera.

                                                                          

A large amount of tourist come here and its been weekend gateways for people of Delhi and UP. One will see different and unique types of birds species like-  Himalayan griffon, blue-winged minla & slaty-backed fork tail, Rufous-bellied Woodpecker, Rufous-bellied niltava, khalij pheasant, thrushes, etc.

Activities to do-

Bird watching.

Trekking to cheena peak.

A city tour to Nainital (15 km)

Visit Hariyal

Excursion to Kilbury forest house and Satyanarayana temple.

Best Hotel in Pangot The Jungle Lore Birding Lodge

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Birding Tours Pangot Nainital

More than 250 species of birds have been recorded in the area.

One can have excellent birding opportunities in the lodge itself.

Besides, there are numerous walks through the terrace fields into the thick oak forest which are extremely rewarding.

There are good trails from the lodge to Timla Pani, Gughu Khan, Kilbury Forest Rest House and on to Cheena Peak.

The guide may accompany you on these treks (pre-booking required).

brown –fronted and grey – hooded woodpeckers, as well as the luminous maroon oriole and

jewel-like blue Verditer Flycatcher.

(Pangot Nala) This stream runs nearly all year round. As you walk from Pangot to Kilbury,
you will cross a bridge after 1 km.
Turn right on the path going up from the bridge along the stream.

This is excellent picnic territory; take a dip in the pool, even chill your beer in them.

Look out for spotted forktails, long-billed thrushes, and brown wood owls.