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Sajnekhali Watch Tower

Sajnekhali Watch Tower Tourism

Sajnekhali Watch Tower Tourism

Type of destination: Wildlife Watch Tower
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours
Closed in: Sunday
Sajnekhali Watch Tower is a notable wildlife watch tower in the Sundarbans, located within the Sundarbans Tiger Reserve in West Bengal, India. It stands amidst the natural habitat of the Sundarban forest's flora and fauna, offering spectacular views of the surrounding mangrove forests and waterways. The watchtower can accommodate up to 20 people at a time and is a prime spot for bird watchers and wildlife enthusiasts, providing opportunities to see species such as the spotted deer, wild boars, and exotic birds. The tower also harbors a Mangrove Interpretation Centre, giving vital information about the region's mangrove ecology. The presence of a nearby temple dedicated to the goddess Banbibi, the deity of the forest, adds cultural importance to the area. The watchtower's proximity to the Sajnekhali Tourist Lodge is an added benefit for visitors looking for accommodation close to the wildlife sighting areas.
Opening and Closing time of Sajnekhali Watch Tower
Monday 06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Tuesday 06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wednesday 06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thursday 06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday 06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Saturday 06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday Closed

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Sajnekhali Watch Tower
Adult INR 60
Child INR 20

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Sajnekhali Watch Tower
Carry binoculars for better wildlife viewing.
Stay quiet to increase chances of animal sightings.
Respect the natural habitat and do not litter.
Follow the forest department's guidelines strictly.

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