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Birds & Beyond: Chennai to Pulicat Bird Sanctuary Day Tour

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Birds & Beyond: Chennai to Pulicat Bird Sanctuary Day Tour

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Inclusions: Private car with driver, private boat, and a local guide serving as a boat operator.
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Highlights

Embark on an enriching journey with our "Birds & Beyond: Chennai to Pulicat Bird Sanctuary Day Tour." Departing from Chennai, this immersive experience invites you to explore the vibrant ecosystem of Pulicat Bird Sanctuary. Choose between two departure options, either an early morning at 5:00 AM or a serene afternoon at 1:00 PM, ensuring an optimal bird-watching escapade. Engage in a captivating 3-hour guided bird-watching tour and nature walk, where you'll traverse through marshes, mudflats, and mangroves, encountering a diverse array of bird species. Following this, embark on a picturesque 1-hour boat safari on Pulicat Lake, offering opportunities to spot more birdlife and witness local traditions. Concluding the day, immerse yourself in the rich history of the region with a visit to the historic Dutch Cemetery and Museum, before heading back to Chennai.

Itinerary

  • Chennai (Madras)(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Embark on an extraordinary birding expedition with our "Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary & Dutch Cemetery Tour." Optimize your bird-watching experience by selecting either the 5:00 AM early morning slot or the 1:00 PM afternoon departure, both thoughtfully crafted for an immersive wildlife escapade. Upon arrival at Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary, meet your boat operator cum guide, and step into a haven for bird enthusiasts. The sanctuary boasts a diverse avian population, including captivating migratory species, with the early morning option providing a heightened chance to witness birds in their most active hours.
  • Pulicat Bird Sanctuary

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Participate in a captivating 3-hour guided bird-watching tour and nature walk, expertly led by a seasoned naturalist. Traverse through the sanctuary's diverse landscapes, from tranquil marshes to expansive mudflats and flourishing mangroves. As you tread quietly, spot an array of bird species, including flamingos, pelicans, herons, storks, and more. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the unique ecosystem, bird behaviors, and the crucial aspects of conservation. This immersive experience not only fulfills the desires of avid birders but also provides a glimpse into local traditions. Post your birding escapade, your journey unfolds to the historic Dutch Cemetery and Museum. Immerse yourself in the 17th-century Dutch colonial history through artifacts and exhibits, adding a cultural layer to your nature-filled day.
  • Chennai (Madras)(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    As you conclude your tour and head back to Chennai, carry with you not only memories of the stunning birdlife but also a newfound appreciation for the delicate balance of nature and history in this unique region.

What's included

INCLUDED

Private boat ride with a knowledgeable naturalist on board.
Private AC car/van for pick-up and drop-off from/to your hotel in Chennai.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Lunch, if the option is selected.

NOT INCLUDED

Camera charges if any.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Additional information

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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