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Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower

Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower Tourism

Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower Tourism

Type of destination: Wildlife Watchtower
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours
Closed in: Special advisories on closures are subject to forest department notifications
Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower is a prominent watchtower amid the dense forests of the Sundarbans in West Bengal, India. This watch tower gives you an opportunity to view wildlife from a safe enclosure. From this watchtower, you can get panoramic views of the Sundarbans forest. It is known to offer sightings of tigers, axis deer, crocodiles, and various species of birds. The tower can accommodate up to 25 people at a time. A sweet water pond just in front of the tower attracts a lot of wild animals and offers a chance to witness them. There is also a Mangrove Interpretation Centre that helps visitors understand the diverse flora and fauna of the region. The watchtower is strategically located, making it a significant spot for forest department officials and tourists alike to observe the natural inhabitants of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Opening and Closing time of Sudhanyakhali 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 Sudhanyakhali 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 Sudhanyakhali Watch Tower
Getting An Experienced Guide
Hiring a local guide can enhance the experience with knowledgeable insights into the ecosystem.
Staying Vigilant
Being quiet and observant increases the chances of wildlife sightings.
Carrying Essentials
Water, sunblock, and hats are recommended for protection against the harsh sun.

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