Birds & Beyond: Chennai to Pulicat Bird Sanctuary Day Tour

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Birds & Beyond: Chennai to Pulicat Bird Sanctuary Day Tour

Duration7h - 8h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

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.

Options

Car, Guide, Boat & Lunch

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

Car, Guide & Boat

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

What's 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.

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

What to expect

Chennai (Madras)
Pass by

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
3h · Admission 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

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.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup is available from all hotels, residences, and other accommodations within Chennai. Please provide your hotel/accommodation name and complete address at the time of booking or at least 3 days before the tour date. Your driver and guide will meet you at the scheduled pickup time. Driver/guide contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour for smooth coordination.

Additional information

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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

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From

$138.00 per person

Check availability & book

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.

Operated by Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd. · Booked through Viator

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