Amethi, Uttar Pradesh
Harike Wetland & Bird Sanctuary is a protected area and bird sanctuary located in the Amritsar region, offering a unique opportunity to observe various species of birds, especially migratory birds. The sanctuary is an important ecological zone and a haven for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts.
Diverse bird species including migratory birds
Wetland ecosystem supporting aquatic and terrestrial life
Rich vegetation and native plant species
Butterfly species and insects
Various waterfowl and wading birds
Mammals and reptiles
Bird watching, especially during migration season
Nature walks and guided tours
Photography opportunities
Educational programs and awareness activities
Peaceful natural surroundings
Wetland ecosystem observation
Boat rides (if available)
Follow sanctuary rules and regulations
Do not disturb birds or their habitat
Carry binoculars for bird watching
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Maintain silence to observe birds
Do not litter and respect the environment
Book tours in advance
Nearest Airport: Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport – approx. 60 km
Major Railway Stations:
Amritsar Junction Railway Station – approx. 55 km
Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro
Harike Wetland & Bird Sanctuary is located in the Amritsar region, accessible by road from Amritsar.
Harike Wetland & Bird Sanctuary is accessible by road from Amritsar. Private vehicles, taxis, and buses operate to the sanctuary. The sanctuary is located in a remote area, so visitors should plan their transportation in advance.