Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary: A Tranquil Himalayan Escape

Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary is a serene forested reserve in the Kumaon hills near Almora, Uttarakhand. Known for its oak and rhododendron forests, it offers panoramic Himalayan views and is a paradise for birdwatchers and trekkers.

Top Experiences

  • Zero Point View: Trek to this spot for a 300° view of Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Kedarnath peaks.
  • Birdwatching: Home to over 200 bird species including woodpeckers, partridges, and eagles.
  • Forest Walks: Enjoy peaceful hikes through thick forest trails and hidden clearings.

Open year-round, the best time to visit is between October and March for clear views and bird activity.

Gallery

  • Exterior view of Mindrolling Monastery in Dehradun
  • Scenic view of Robber’s Cave surrounded by rocks and stream
  • Aerial landscape of Dehradun with hills in the background