Siju Bird Sanctuary, Tura

Set amid the emerald green surroundings, Siju Bird Sanctuary is a wonderful travel attraction in Tura district of Meghalaya. It is the abode of a vast variety of avifauna that makes it a bird watcher’s paradise. Due to its location on a high elevation, this place also serves as a residence to some of the amazing animals as well.

It Is Known For:-
1)    Siju Bird Sanctuary is the home to various birds like the crane, swan, heron, Indian bustard, and much more.

2)    It also provides shelter to the animals like the stag, nilgai, panther etc.

3)    During winters, this bird sanctuary is visited by the flock of migratory birds on a huge scale. It includes the flamingo, Siberian cranes, European cormorants etc.

4)    Since it houses numerous birds, it is a haven for the bird watchers

Best Time To Visit:-
There is no specific time to visit this beautiful sanctuary. People can be seen visiting this place throughout the year. However, if individual wishes to witness the flight of the migratory birds then the onset of winters is the best time for visiting Siju Bird Sanctuary.

The entry to this sanctuary is paid for all which entirely depends on the nationality of the visitor. It also has the separate charges for photography and videography.

Reaching There:-
Siju Wildlife Sanctuary has a wide web of the roadways. Such connectivity allows visitors to reach the sanctuary easily. The local taxis and shuttles are the best option as seen by the tourists.

Nearest Railway Station:- Shillong Railway Station
Nearest Airport:- Guwahati Railway Station   .