Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Surinsar Mansar Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area and wildlife sanctuary located in the Jammu region, offering a unique opportunity to observe various species of birds, animals, and diverse flora. The sanctuary is an important ecological zone, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts, bird watchers, and wildlife lovers.
Diverse bird species including migratory birds
Various mammal species
Rich vegetation and native plant species
Butterfly species and insects
Aquatic life in the lakes
Reptiles and amphibians
Wildlife watching and bird watching
Nature walks and guided tours
Photography opportunities
Educational programs and awareness activities
Peaceful natural surroundings
Ecosystem observation
Boat rides on the lakes (if available)
Follow sanctuary rules and regulations
Do not disturb wildlife or their habitat
Carry binoculars for bird watching
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Maintain silence to observe wildlife
Do not litter and respect the environment
Book tours in advance
Nearest Airport: Jammu Airport (Satwari Airport) – approx. 60 km
Major Railway Stations:
Jammu Tawi Railway Station – approx. 62 km
Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro
Surinsar Mansar Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Jammu region, accessible by road from Jammu.
Surinsar Mansar Wildlife Sanctuary is accessible by road from Jammu. 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.