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Bharatpur Slideshow
Bharatpur
Travel Blogs from Bharatpur, India
Birds at Bharatpur
A welcome relief from the stress and hassle of Indian cities, we went to Bharatpur to visit Keoladeo National Park which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was really amazing and we had a fantastic time. Our day did not get off to an auspicious start ...
Day 6 - Bharatpur
Really enjoyed the peace and tranquility here. We cycled in the park and contrary to the guidebooks saying there would be no birds we saw loads of things. Deer, Spotted Deer and some other really big birds, which I can't remember the name of, some ...
Bird Santuary
A simple 2 hour journey from the Tigers to the Birds by train. We arrived at the hotel and it was lovely with a beautiful English looking garden. We loved it so much we spent a lot of time over the next few days in the garden reading. ...
Bharatpur - the bird sancturary
We only had one night here and visted the bird sancturary on rickety old ...
Wildlife and the Taj Mahal
... floor may understand why. On the 17th March we boarded another train for the 24 hour journey from Hyderabad and finally arrived in Bharatpur on the 18th. We settled in for a three day stay and a rest after two nights in second class sleeper. Bharatpur ...
Bird watches paradise
... its birds with over 400 species within the park at the peak season (Oct – Mar), most of which have migrated to India for the comfortable winter temperatures. Before this place was made into a reserve it was privately owned and used for shooting and ...
Bharatpur Bikes and Birds
... Mahal) and Delhi) we didnt want to stay in Agra - expecting too many tourist rip off scams. We went to a place called Bharatpur. This town had a bird sanctuary connected to it meaning it was more of a country town (much better than crappy cities of ...
Train to Ranthambore
Today's train from Bharatpur to Sawai Madhopur was the best yet. Clean windows. Chair car, with three in a row on one side and two on the other. (Like most Indian trains, this is broad-guage.) Margaret had no complaints. We never found out much about ...
Bharatpur
... was a bit crap really, in that the food was too far aimed at tourists.Matt, Justin and I walked home after that. This was the first place that I felt like a trendy coach tour, and where we were was a million miles for the reality of life in ...
Beers and birds in Bharatpur
... on the logs, we're currently in Jaipur, our first full day which has been amazing but just gonna write a few words about Bharatpur and Keoladeo Bird Sanctuary because the people we stayed with deserve it for all the warmth they showed us for the few days ...
20th Jan 08 - Empty City & Missing Birds
Leaving Agra in the morning we headed off to Fatehpur Sikri - the long abandoned ancient city between Agra and Bharatpur. The city was not used for very long as there wasn't enough water to maintain the population so much of it is in good condition. Cars ...
Rantham(bore)
After a few days chilling and drinking beers at Yesh and Mona's we decided we have to get moving because everything was getting a bit too routined and it wasn't helping our timeline or my waistline which was starting to relax into it's usuall ...
Bone Dry Bharatpur
... of the roofs which had over 200 different stoppered holes enabling all the palaces fountains to be manually controlled. Due to the drought Bharatpur was very quite but the next stop Jaipur, is firmly on the tourist ...
The Magnificant Mahal
... explaining we realised they wanted us in the picture...as about 5 cameras flashed around us. Now we are writing to you from Bharatpur where we are going to cycle around the bird sanctuary tomorrow to hopefully see some eagles...wish us luck!! Miss you all ...
Bird-a-pur
This is a guest entry from Calvin's parents, Carol and Dennis. They traveled with us for three weeks through India. After spending a few days in India, we learned a few basic rules: 1. Be able to multi-task. Avert your eyes to avoid ...
Us, bird spotters?
Marty - not sure how we missed this on the itinerary, but we are in Bharatpur, a place famous for its bird sanctuary, and we are here to go bird spotting? So we hire a rickshaw driver to take us through the park, the minimum really, no need for ...
Bharatpur - Rajasthan
From the long time, i was planning to go to Bharatpur to click few Photographs of Birds, and at last we went to Bharatpur for 02 nights, it is 146 kms from Delhi and till Mathura, the road is very good with 04 lanes. Just after Railway bridge, take "U" ...
vogelparadies und alte palaste
bharatpur hat eigentlich als stadt nicht allzuviel zu bieten; es gibt einen großen palast mit einem wassergraben (war aber geschlossen). die altstadt bietet einen sehr quirligen markt, wo es alles erdenkliche zu kaufen gibt. aber das eigentliche ...
Bird Watching in Bharatpur
... still asked for more!). Jane was worn out from all the sitting on the rickshaw, so she nodded off and I walked into Bharatpur to find a bank. As always, it was fun walking through the streets with people saying hello and kids waving, although the smells ...
Bharatpur
Abans d'arribar a Agra, faig una parada tecnica a Bharatpur mes que res perque m'han dit que Agra es una mica indomita i mes val estar-s'hi tan sols el temps just per visitar el Taj Mahal i el fort. A Bharatpur hi ha el parc natural de Keoladeo que fa les ...
Another 90km !
Another day, more of India and a further 90km what luxury we stay in the grounds of a hotel (in our tents) but we can have a shower ! Yet another day has passed in the saddle and yes it's only 4pm when we have reached our campsite. Our guides ...
Rajasthan Palace
Leaving our bags in Delhi we were off on a two night excursion to Bharatpur, visiting the Taj Mahal on the way back. Bharatpur is in Rajasthan which translates as "The Land of the Kings", so what better place to stay than a palace. We weren't sure how ...
India
We took the train to Bird Sanctuary. We got a moto to take us to a guesthouse near the Bird Sanctuary which had been recommended to us by some other travellers. We arranged with the owner for him to take us on a tour of the bird park ...
Bohpal, Agra and Bharatpur
Hi there, Sorry I've been slack but I've been trying to download the pictures off my camera and it's proving impossible at the moment will have to get them put onto disk or buy more memory cards. Not to worry I will battle on. Currently in ...
Checkin out the birds!
... at least a little peaceful! We stayed in a guesthouse which was a block with a few rooms attached to a family home. As Bharatpur doesn't really have any restaurants we ate simple, home cooked food every night cooked by the lovely Mrs Singh. There was ...
Bharatpur
... 6:30 and took an autorickshaw to the trainstation of Sawai Madhopur. The traintrip was aboot three hours and I arrived around 10:00 in Bharatpur. I stay in hotel Spoonbill which has fine rooms for 200 rupees. After lunch I took a bus to Fatehpur Sikri. . ...
Time for some nature
We cruised up to Bharatpur today and after checking into our hotel before visiting the Keoladeo National Park, which is a large bird sanctuary on the natural world heritage list. In the park we took a couple of cycle rickshaws which took us the length of ...
Winter Trail
... after the name of Bharat, the brother of Lord Rama, whose other brother Laxman was worshipped as the family deity of the Bharatpur. The legends say the rulers Laxman's name is engraved on the state arms and the seals. A paradise for the avian world, and ...
No I don't need a guide for the 57th time
After a delayed flight from Kathmandu and then a superfast take off as Air India flights refuse to leave after 5pm due to the rubbish air traffic control in Nepal and so depend on sight for take off we arrived in Varanasi to see the famous Ganges or as ...