 After a captivating tour of Agra, your Rajputana Splendour
tour will take you to a visit to the Keoladeo Ghana National
Park, a wildlife sanctuary on the Uttar Pradesh-Rajasthan
border.
Travel to Keoladeo Ghana National Park is about two kilometers
from Bharatpur and 50 kms from Agra. Buses from Bharatpur
and other nearby cities ply on this route regularly. Inside
the Keoladeo Ghana National Park, taxis and other private
vehicles can be used. Mini buses and boats are also made available
by the forest department for tour of Keoladeo Ghana National
Park.
Tour of Keoladeo Ghana National Park requires an entry permit
from the Warden. The entry fee is Rs. 200 and Rs. 25 for international
and domestic tourists respectively. Camera and other photographic
equipment will be charged extra.
Spread over an area of 29 sq. kms, this national park was
created by Suraj Mal, the Maharaja of Bharatpur, in the 19th
century. It was then a renowned shooting zone.
In the year 1956, Keoladeo Ghana National Park acquired the
status of a bird sanctuary, and in 1982, that of a national
park. In fact, Keoladeo Ghana National Park travel means visiting
one of the world's best water birds preserve. The national
park is listed as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO.
More than 350 species of migratory birds have their habitat
at the Keoladeo Ghana National Park. Quite a few endangered
species are also preserved here. The almost extinct Siberian
Cranes hog most of the limelight here. Apart from the colorful
and timid water birds, you will also get to see a variety
of other animals during Keoladeo Ghana National Park tour.
Your Rajputana Splendour tour will include a whole day at
the Keoladeo Ghana National Park. It will turn out to be an
exciting picnic spot.
The Rajputana Splendour offers online booking for Travel to
Keoladeo Ghana National Park and all Rajasthan
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