Thattekad Day Tour – Birdwatching Tour Overview
Experience the rich birdlife and natural beauty of Kerala with our Thattekad Day Tour, a guided birdwatching experience in and around Thattekad Bird Sanctuary. This full-day tour is designed for birdwatchers, wildlife photographers and nature enthusiasts who want to explore the diverse habitats of the Western Ghats.
The Thattekad Day Tour includes morning and evening birding sessions, allowing visitors to explore forest trails, riverside areas and other productive birdwatching locations. Depending on the season and local conditions, you may have the opportunity to look for species such as the Malabar Trogon, Malabar Grey Hornbill, White-bellied Treepie, Rufous Babbler, Malabar Parakeet and many other birds.
Your local birding guide will select suitable birdwatching locations based on the season, weather and recent bird activity. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced birder, the Thattekad Day Tour offers a rewarding opportunity to discover one of South India’s most important birdwatching destinations.
Thattekad Day Tour Itinerary
7:00 AM – Start Morning Birdwatching
Meet your birding guide and begin your Thattekad Day Tour with an early morning birdwatching session. Explore suitable forest and natural habitats while searching for resident and seasonal bird species.
10:30 AM – Breakfast and Break
Take a break after the morning birding session. Relax, enjoy breakfast and review your bird sightings and photographs.
11:30 AM – Explore Additional Birding Areas
Depending on bird activity and the interests of the group, visit other suitable habitats around Thattekad for additional birdwatching opportunities.
1:00 PM – Lunch and Rest
Enjoy lunch and take a short break during the warmer part of the day.
3:30 PM – Evening Birdwatching
Resume your Thattekad Day Tour with an afternoon and evening birding session. Explore productive locations selected according to current conditions and target species.
6:00 PM – Tour Ends
The guided birdwatching experience concludes after the evening session.
Thattekad Day Tour Highlights
- Full-day guided birdwatching experience
- Morning and evening birding sessions
- Explore different habitats around Thattekad
- Opportunity to see Western Ghats bird species
- Suitable for birdwatchers and wildlife photographers
- Local and experienced birding guide
- Tour locations selected according to season and bird activity