Experience the beauty of Shimla’s diverse birdlife on a Birdwatching Tour

At Potter Hills, this serene and scenic location offers a great opportunity to observe a variety of bird species native to Himachal Pradesh, including the majestic Indian Peafowl, Western Tragopan, Red-billed Blue Magpie, Oriental Turtle Dove, and many more. Our expert guides will help you spot these incredible species while you enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys.

Highlights

• Explore Potter Hills, a birdwatcher’s paradise with diverse species native to Himachal

• Expert guide to help identify birds and their behaviors

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off included (within Shimla)

• Early morning and evening sessions for optimal bird activity

• Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and wildlife enthusiasts

Itinerary

• Duration: 3–4 hours

• Start Time: Early morning after sunrise or evening just before sunset

• Start Point: Your hotel in Shimla

• Pick-Up Time: Between 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM (morning tour) or 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM (evening tour)

• Maximum group size: 6

Activity Flow

• Pick-up from your hotel by our team

• Drive to the base camp near the trailhead

• Safety briefing and trail introduction

• Begin the hike through lush forests and meadows

• Reach the summit of Shali Tibba Peak and take in the breathtaking views

• Descend back to the base camp

• Drop-off at your hotel

Inclusions – What’s Covered

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off (within Shimla city)

• Professional birdwatching guide with expert knowledge

• Binoculars for a closer look at the birds

• Birdwatching guidebook/manual to help identify species

• Refreshments and drinking water

• First aid support

• All applicable taxes

Exclusions – What’s Not Included

• Meals or packed lunch (available on request at extra cost)

• Personal expenses like souvenirs

• Travel insurance

• Anything not mentioned under “Inclusions”

Who Can Join?

• Need to be updated

Things to Carry

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Lightweight backpack

• Camera for birdwatching and photography

• Sun cap or hat

• Sunscreen & sunglasses

• Personal water bottle (eco-friendly habits encouraged)

• Light jacket (temperatures can drop in the evening)

Why Choose Us?

• Expert Guides: Knowledgeable, passionate local birdwatchers

• Convenient Transport: Hassle-free hotel pick-up and drop-off

• Perfect Timing: Tours scheduled at peak bird activity times

• Eco-Friendly: Sustainable practices and respect for nature

• Small Groups: Personalized experience for every participant

• Reliable: Trusted by nature enthusiasts and photographers alike

FEEL THE CULTURE

Book now to observe a variety of bird species with us. Contact us so we can make sure that you don't miss anything crucial during your trip.

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