Offers
Deals Getaways Holidays Hotels Destinations

Bharatpur

Rajasthan | India
Best Season to Travel
  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec

Bharatpur is categorised as Bird Watching


Painted Stork in Bhartpur Sanctuary
Antelope in Bharatpur Sanctuary (Nivalink Trip Dated - 11 December 2013)
Little Egret in Bharatpur Sanctuary (Nivalink Trip Dated - 11 December 2013)
Cycle Rickshaws and Battery operated vehicles in Bharatpur Sanctuary (Nivalink Trip Dated - 11 December 2013)
Flock of Birds flying home at Bharatpur Sanctuary (Nivalink Trip Dated - 11 December 2013)
Moorhen in Bharatpur Sanctuary (Nivalink Trip Dated - 11 December 2013)
Buggy Ride in Bharatpur Sanctuary (Nivalink Trip Dated - 11 December 2013)
Sunrise in Bharatpur Sanctuary (Nivalink Trip Dated - 11 December 2013)
Yellow legged Green Pigion at Bharatpur Sanctuary (Nivalink Trip Dated - 11 December 2013)
Cycle Safaris in Bharatpur Sanctuary (Nivalink Trip Dated - 11 December 2013)
Spotbill Duck at Bharatpur Sanctuary (Nivalink Trip Dated - 11 December 2013)
Comb Duck at Bharatpur Sanctuary (Nivalink Trip Dated - 11 December 2013)
Foggy Morning at Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
Owlet at Bhartpur bird Sanctuary
Lesser Golden Backed Woodpecker at Bharatpur Sanctuary
White Breasted Kingfisher in Bharatpur Sanctuary
Glossy Ibis in Bharatpur Sanctuary
Snake bird in Bharatpur Sanctuary
Indian Roller in Bharatpur Sanctuary
Rose Ringed Parakeet in Bharatpur Sanctuary
Purple Heron in Bharatpur Sanctuary
Ruddy Shelduck in Bharatpur Sanctuary

Reasons to Visit
  • Bharatpur lies in close proximity to Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary, which is popularly known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary.
  • Bharatpur has been long renowned for the migratory birds in winter.
  • Bharatpur harbours some of India’s richest birdlife, including painted stork, cormorants, egrets, pelicans, ibises, cranes, ducks and geese.
  • Bharatpur is also home to wildlife such as Jackal, Antelopes, Spotted deer, Monitor Lizard, Porcupine, Langurs which can be spotted while on a walk
  • Bharatpur is home to Pythons and many varieties of snakes that can be spotted sometimes
  • Bharatpur over the years has also become a well-visited ex-Delhi weekend getaway.
  • Bharatpur lies in close proximity to Agra (60 kms), and therefore gets a lot of day visitors into the park.
Know It
  • Park Access is by way of a walk or by Cycle Rickshaws / Horsecart / Battery Operated Vans / Bicycles. Cycle Rickshaws are most popular and readily available @ Rs. 100 per hour (2013 Rates). Car access is allowed till about 1.5 km inside the park, beyond which one is required to walk or take other means of transport Guide Service is readily available @ Rs. 150 per hour (2013 Rates) Permit: All visitors to Keoladeo Ghana, Bharatpur need to obtain an entry permit (Rs. 50 for Indians and Rs. 400 for overseas nationals). No extra charges for Still Camera. Extra entry charges levied for Video cameras.
Recommendations
  • Popular Ex-Delhi Wildlife and Bird watching Getaways"Bharatpur is a renowned bird watching destination at about 200 kms from New Delhi. Bharatpur offers a mix of heritage hotels, getaway resorts and simple hotels and is hugely popular with entry level bird watchers looking to sight a lot of birds at one go. "
  • Wildlife and Bird watching Destinations in Rajasthan"Spread over 29 sq kms of Woodland, Grassland and Marshland, Bharatpur (60 kms from Agra / Mathura) offers one of the largest concentration and variety of birdlife in India. Walking Safaris and Cycle Rickshaw safaris offer easy access to guests and what once used to be India's prime bird watching destination is now a popular bird watching getaway."
Access Information

Bharatpur has 6 Hotels approved and listed with Nivalink

CategoryCount
Mid-segment1
Premium5
Type of HotelsCount
Hotel3
Resort3

For Reviewing all Bharatpur Hotels, rates, offers and making online reservation requests Click here

5 verified holiday itineraries are listed for Bharatpur

CategoryCount
Getaway (1-3 nights)2
Short Break (4-6 nights)2
Holiday (7 or more)1

Click here - For reviewing summary, detailed itinerary, route map, access points, expert comments, departure dates (where applicable), rates and customisation options

List of Holidays for Bharatpur

Getaway

  • Bharatpur Extended Getaway (3 Nights)
  • Bharatpur Getaway (2 Nights)

Short Break

  • Bharatpur - Chambal Bird watching Break (4 Nights)
  • Rajasthan Bird Watching Break (6 Nights)

Holiday

  • Heritage and Wildlife Paradise of the North (8 Nights)

For an itinerary customised to your tastes and preferences email to holidays@nivalink.co.in or call +91-22-61506363 to speak to our travel planners.

Bharatpur has 12 Transport services that can be booked online. Click here for reviewing and booking them.

Car On Disposal

ServicesRates Starting From
2 Days Chambal excursion (Bah) from BharatpurRs. 6667
3 Days Chambal excursion (Bah) from BharatpurRs. 8667

Day Sightseeing

ServicesRates Starting From
Day visit to Fatehpur Sikri, Mathura and Agra from BharatpurRs. 3889
Full day Excursion to Bharatpur Bird SanctuaryRs. 3223
Guided Excursion to DeegRs. 3889
Guided Fatehpur Sikri excursion from BharatpurRs. 3667

Point to Point Transport

ServicesRates Starting From
Car hire - Transfers between Bharatpur Hotel / Resort and Bharatpur Bird SanctuaryRs. 556
Pickup/Drop between Agra and BharatpurRs. 4278
Pickup/Drop between Bharatpur and Bah (Chambal)Rs. 4445
Pickup/Drop between Bharatpur and DholpurRs. 4556
Pickup/Drop between Jaipur and BharatpurRs. 6112

Railway Station Pickup or Drop

ServicesRates Starting From
Car hire - Bharatpur Railway Station TransfersRs. 612

For any other transport services for Bharatpur email to transportations@nivalink.co.in or call +91-22-61506363 to speak to our travel assistants.

Bharatpur has 11 Add Ons approved and listed with Nivalink.

CategoryCount
Bird Watching1
Cycling2
Entry Tickets2
Experience2
Guide Services3
Walking Tours1

Click here for Reviewing all Bharatpur Add Ons, rates and making online reservation requests.

List of Service Add Ons for Bharatpur

Bird Watching

Services Rates Starting From
3 hour Cycle Rickshaw Safari in Bharatpur Bird SanctuaryRs. 1500

Cycling

Services Rates Starting From
Explore Agra on Cycles-
Full Day Heritage Tour of Agra on Cycles-

Entry Tickets

Services Rates Starting From
Entry Fee for Bharatpur Sanctuary - Indian NationalRs. 112
Entry Fee for Bharatpur Sanctuary - Overseas NationalRs. 556

Experience

Services Rates Starting From
Guided Village Safari around BharatpurRs. 8445
Guided Village trip for Experiential Travellers-

Guide Services

Services Rates Starting From
Audio Guide for AgraRs. 250
Full-Day Guided Bird Watching in Bharatpur SanctuaryRs. 2445
Half-Day Guided Bird Watching in Bharatpur SanctuaryRs. 1389

Walking Tours

Services Rates Starting From
Agra Heritage WalkRs. 2000

5 Travel Ideas listed for Bharatpur. Click here for reviewing them.

Destination Ideas

  • Bird Watching In Bharatpur
  • Deccan Odyssey - Luxury Train Experience
  • Fatehpur Experience

Stay Ideas

  • The Bagh – A Premium Getaway

Festivals linked to Bharatpur (Rajasthan)

  • Braj Festival

For expert insights and recommendations - email to expert@nivalink.co.in

  • Places to Visit
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    Keoladeo national park or Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary has been the most organized bird sanctuaries in India. Bharatpur remains an attraction for anyone traveling on Agra - Jaipur route. Over the years 380 resident and migrant species of birds have been recorded in the area.
    Activity
    Bird Watching
    1
  • Excursion
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    Built during the 16th century, the Fatehpur Sikri is one of the best preserved collection of Mughal architecture in India. Fatehpur Sikri often referred to as the lost city and has a number of monuments to visit.
    Heritage Site
    Royal Heritage
    25
    Jama Masjid in Agra is opposite the Agra fort, is one of the larger mosques in India and a most visited monument after Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
    Mosque or Dargah, Heritage Site
    Mosque, Royal Heritage
    62
    The Taj Mahal is often the reason to visit India. Its a monument built by Shahjehan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal and became symbol of love world over. Taj Mahal today is a major attraction and one of the original seven wonders of the world.
    Heritage Site
    UNESCO Heritage Site, Royal Heritage
    65

Destinations within reach from Bharatpur

  • Mathura ( 40 Km )

    Mathura is the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Vridavan (16 kms) near Mathura is where Lord Krishna more

  • Agra ( 53 Km )

    Agra is home to Taj Mahal, a mughal era monument that is considered one of the Seven Wonders of more

  • Kosi ( 80 Km )

    Kosi is a local getaway ex-Delhi / NCR, 105 kms from Delhi on the Delhi - Mathura route at about more

  • Dholpur ( 88 Km )

    Dholpur is a renowned heritage getaway by the Chambal River, 56 kms South of Agra, renowned for more

  • Karauli ( 109 Km )

    Karauli lies between Agra and Ranthambhore and therefore a stopover on this route. Karauli is a more

  • Sohna ( 152 Km )

    Sohna lies 60 kms South of Gurgaon and is known for its Sulphur springs and proximity to the more

  • Sariska ( 157 Km )

    110 km from Jaipur, off the Delhi Highway is Sariska, a reserve forest and a wildlife sanctuary more

  • Behror ( 160 Km )

    Behror lies in NH-08 and is home to mid-way motels and getaway resorts that cater to corporate more

  • Ajabgarh ( 167 Km )

    Ajabgarh area is located at 85 kms from Jaipur and home to Aman Bagh, an internationally renowned more

  • Neemrana ( 174 Km )

    Neemrana is home to The heritage hotel “Neemrana Fort Palace” which is an imposing 4-tier fort and more

  • Noida ( 180 Km )

    Noida lies 20 kms east of Delhi and now an extended suburb of the Delhi NCR (National capital more

  • Pataudi ( 180 Km )

    Pataudi located 26 kms from Gurgaon, 60 kms from Delhi at the foot hills of the Aravali hills. more

  • Manesar ( 180 Km )

    Manesar is a fast growing industrial town on Nh-08 near Gurgaon. Manesar is best known for being more

  • Rewari ( 180 Km )

    Rewari lies on the outskirts of Delhi / NCR area and is where getaway resorts are located where more

  • Jaipur ( 181 Km )

    Jaipur is capital of Rajasthan and one of the major tourist destinations of India and part of the more

  • Gurgaon ( 200 Km )

    Gurgaon near Delhi International Airport is one of Delhi's four major satellite cities and i part more

  • Patan ( 210 Km )

    Patan is a historical city at about 70 kms northeast of Jaipur,on the Kotputli Sikar road, off the more

  • Savti ( 220 Km )

    Savti lies at 35 kms from Sawai Madhopur and here guest arrives for an experiential more

  • Samode ( 223 Km )

    Samode is home to celebrated Samode Palace which is a 500 year old palace and a a celebrated more

  • Kuchesar ( 230 Km )

    Kuchesar Lies off Delhi - Moradabad at 80 kms from Delhi offering rural backdrop, River Ganges more

  • Paota ( 230 Km )

    Paota is located 179 kms from Delhi and 80 kms from Jaipur on Nh-08 and home to Shakunt Resort, a more

  • Meerut ( 233 Km )

    Meerut lies 70 kms from New Delhi and is one of the largest producers of sports goods, and the more

  • Jhansi ( 265 Km )

    Jhansi lies on the edge of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh in the Bundelkhand region at 15 kms more

  • Orchha ( 266 Km )

    Orchha lies on the Betwa River, 15 km. from Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh.Orchha is one of the most more

  • Karnal ( 325 Km )

    Karnal lies on NH-01 (GT Road or Delhi - Ambala highway) at 125 kms from New Delhi. Karnal is a more

  • Pushkar ( 325 Km )

    Pushkar (12 kms from Ajmer) is home to a rare 14th century Brahma Temple. Ghats around Pushkar more

  • Dhampur ( 326 Km )

    Dhampur is a countryside getaway at about 180-190 kms from New Delhi and is part of the Sugar belt more

  • Corbett ( 330 Km )

    Corbett experience is one of the best wildife expereinces in India alongwith Kanha, Nagarhole and more

  • Kanpur ( 331 Km )

    Kanpur is the commercial capital of Uttar Pradesh. Kanpur today is home to textile leather, more

  • Hansi ( 331 Km )

    Hansi is a small town in Hissar dist of Haryana. Sheikhpura Kothi, a heritage home is the main more

  • Barli ( 354 Km )

    Fort barli at 7 kms from Bijaynagar is an experiential stay experience for guests on the Jaipur - more

  • Salasar ( 359 Km )

    Salasar is renowned for the Salasar Dham, a renowned Balaji Temple (Lord Hanuman Temple). The area more

  • Chanderi ( 385 Km )

    Chanderi is a town of historical importance, its surrounded by hills, lakes and forest along with more

  • Churu ( 387 Km )

    Churu is renowned for its offbeat character, heritage havelis and sporting a rural Rajasthan more

  • Nimaj ( 403 Km )

    Nimaj is a small town with a rural character and a stopover on the Jodhpur - Ajmer - Jaipur Route more

  • Kota ( 406 Km )

    Kota serves as an army headquarters and a prime industrial center. Kota is a stopover destination more

  • Ramgarh ( 413 Km )

    Ramgarh is known for Himalayan views (Oct-March) and its orchards and therefore a popular weekend more

  • Nagaur ( 419 Km )

    Nagaur Fort is where annual Camel fair is held in February every year and one of the major more

  • Lucknow ( 420 Km )

    Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, is popularly called the city of Nawabs and Kababs. The city more

  • Nainital ( 427 Km )

    Nainital is colonial era hill station (6500 ft asl) that is set around the lake Naini. Nainital more

  • Pangot ( 436 Km )

    Pangot is small village 15 kilometers from Nainital. 150 bird species have been recorded at Pangot more

  • Begu ( 437 Km )

    Begu is a heritage getaway lies off the Chittorgarh - Kota Route at about 65 kms from Chittorgarh, more

  • Bhilwara ( 438 Km )

    Bhilwara lies on the Udaipur - Chittorgarh - Ajmer route between Chittorgarh and Ajmer, offering more

  • Bhowali ( 438 Km )

    Bhowali is base town for trading of fruits grown around the area and mid-way on Bhimtal - Ramgarh, more

  • Jhalawar ( 453 Km )

    Jhalawar is a heritage town on Madhya Pradesh / Rajasthan border at 90 kms from Kota, renowned for more

  • Patiala ( 454 Km )

    Patiala is known for its heritage buildings and monuments and visited for heritage hotel “Baradari more

  • Nahan ( 454 Km )

    Nahan is a nature centric getaway and base town to visit Renuka Lake, a local pilgrim centre. more

  • Chandelao ( 483 Km )

    Chandelao is a rural getaway at 40 kms from Jodhpur. Guests look to experience the “real” India more

  • Ropar ( 483 Km )

    Ropar lies only 50 kms from Chandigarh. The major pilgrimage destinations in Ropar comprise Naina more

  • Sathin ( 483 Km )

    Sathin Garh is home to a 350 year old heritage haveli situated at 60 kms from Jodhpur (Rajasthan, more

  • Kasauli ( 495 Km )

    Kasauli is a small cantonment town in Solan district off Kalka - Shimla Highway and still retains more

  • Siswan ( 501 Km )

    Siswan area near Siswan Dam (40 kms from Chandigarh) is excellent for bird watching and some more

  • Rohet ( 520 Km )

    Rohet is a Rural Retreat on outskirts of Jodhpur. These retreats give guests an authentic more

  • Jodhpur ( 521 Km )

    Jodhpur is the city known for its crafts, Forts, Palaces and Vibrant rural backdrop around more

  • Narlai ( 522 Km )

    Narlai is visited for an experiential stay where guests get an upclose feel of the rural more

  • Ghanerao ( 522 Km )

    Ghanerao Royal castle is also known, as "Sardar Sajjan Singh Castle" is a stopover destination on more

  • Osian ( 529 Km )

    Osian is an excursion from Jodhpur and also a desert retreat at just 60 km from Jodhpur. Osiyan more

  • Ranakpur ( 535 Km )

    Ranakpur is renowned for Jain Temple Complex. This is white marble temple with 1444 pillars and more

  • Shoghi ( 538 Km )

    Shoghi is a wooded area 15 kms before Shimla. There are couple of adventure / nature oriented more

  • Ayodhya ( 549 Km )

    Ayodhya is significant being the birth place of Lord Rama. Ayodhya lies about 130 kms from Lucknow more

  • Shimla ( 549 Km )

    Shimla being the famous holiday resort that used to enjoy the status of being the summer capital more

  • Falna ( 551 Km )

    Falna also access point for destinations of Ranakpur, Ghanerao and Narlai. Bera (offering Leopard more

  • Phagwara ( 555 Km )

    Phagwara lies mid-way between Jalandhar (22 kms) and Ludhiana (39 kms) on GT Road and is home to more

  • Una ( 558 Km )

    Una lies on the Punjab - Himachal border at 120 kms from Chandigarh and is the access point to more

  • Khempur ( 579 Km )

    Khempur, is a small ethnic village on the Udaipur – Chittorgarh route at a distance of 50 km from more

  • Udaipur ( 581 Km )

    Udaipur is the Lake city of Rajasthan. Udaipur has now become an ex-Ahmedabad getaway and a more

  • Bera ( 583 Km )

    Bera is situated 50 kms of Ranakpur and 150 kms from Udaipur and known for Leopard sightings. more

  • Bambora ( 584 Km )

    Bambora lies at 40 kms East of Udaipur and is home to experiential heritage getaway, Karni more

  • Katehra ( 584 Km )

    Katehra lies on the edge of India - Pakistan border in Punjab countryside and where guests arrive more

  • Mandsaur ( 597 Km )

    Mandsaur is renowned for the Pashupatinath Temple which is considered second only to Pashupatinath more

Average Day / Night Temperature of Bharatpur,Rajasthan,India

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Today's Weather

Temperature High:

Locality      Please click on the marker for more detailed Information

Getting There

Bus:
Bharatpur

Localities
Locality NameDescriptionSuitable ForHotels (Nos)
Around BharatpurFew kms from Bharatpur Park entry gate and location for spreadout getaway resorts.Getaway5
Outside Park GateRight next to the entry gate. Excellent location for Bird watchers travelleing to BharatpurGetaway1

Landmarks
Landmark NameDescriptionLandmark Type
Bharatpur Junction Railway StationBharatpur Junction Railway Station is set at 3 kms from Keoladeo Ghana Sanctuary (Popularly known as Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary) and is a popular access point for bird watchers to arrive at Bharatpur.Railway Station
Keoladeo Ghana Entrance - Bharatpur Bird SanctuaryKeoladeo Ghana popularly known as Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary is set on Agra - Jaipur Road at a short distance from Bharatpur town centrePark Entry
Nearest Airport in Bharatpur
  • Kheria Airport ( AGR ) , Agra-53 Kms
Railway Stations in Bharatpur
  • Bharatpur Junction ( BTE ), Bharatpur
Recommended travel connections to Bharatpur from Major Cities.
Road Day Bus Overnight Bus Day Train Overnight Train Flight Waterways
Ahmedabad*✓✓✓✓✓
Bangalore✓✓
Chandigarh*✓✓✓✓✓✓
Chennai✓✓
Cochin (Ernakulam)*✓✓
Hyderabad✓✓
Jaipur*✓✓✓✓✓✓
Kolkata*✓✓
Lucknow*✓✓✓✓✓✓
Mumbai*✓✓✓
New Delhi*✓✓✓✓✓✓
Pune✓✓✓
* Direct Connectivity

Expert Connect

Nivalink has taken over 300 trips across India and select destinations overseas over last 10 years to verify hotels, evaluate destinations and understand its suitability with different profiles of customers across different seasons.

At Nivalink you are able to connect directly with experts who have travelled to these destinations and are able to offer novel ideas, honest perspectives and help you narrow down choices.

Email to expert@nivalink.co.in to connect with sector expert for specific ideas and recommendations.

USEFUL LINKS

Who do we cater to

Groups

India Holidays

International Holidays

India

Western India

Central India

East & North East India

South India

North India

Islands

International

Around India

Asia

Australia and Pacific Islands

Europe

Middle East and Africa

Americas