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Kilbury & Pangot Wildlife & Bird Sanctuary
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Kilbury & Pangot Wildlife & Bird Sanctuary

A peaceful forest sanctuary near Nainital known for rich birdlife, quiet trails, and nature-heavy slow travel — ideal for early mornings and vibe resets.

~7 km from hostel
can be done in 2–3 hrs

Where?

Kilbury and Pangot Wildlife & Bird Sanctuary, Pangoot, Naina Range, Uttarakhand 263132

Highlights

One of the best birdwatching zones near Nainital with rare Himalayan species.
Blessed silence broken only by bird calls and forest sounds.
Perfect escape from town crowds and tourist noise.
Early mornings offer the highest bird-spotting chances.
Feels like a full digital detox without needing a long trek.
Things to know

Best Months to Visit

October – June

Best Time(s) of the Day to Visit

Early Morning

How To Reach from goSTOPS

Walk – Not practical
Scooty – ₹40–50 fuel / 25–30 mins
Auto – ₹60–80 / 26–30 mins
Train – No direct route
Bus – ₹10–15 / 30–35 mins

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