Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
Currently Open- Address: Kothamangalam, Kerala, 686691, India, Munnar Map
- Timings: 06:00 am - 06:00 pm Details
- Phone: +91-4712321132
- Ticket Price: 10 INR
- Time Required: 04:00 Hrs
- Tags: Family And Kids, Bird Watching

If you love birds, Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is your destination. Rich with bird habitat, this sanctuary is said to be the best one in the peninsular India and also the first one in Kerala. Spread across 25 kilometers on the northern side of Periyar River, this sanctuary is a perfect break from the wildlife exploration tour on the other side of the river. As you trek through the forest, you will come across some rare species of birds like Malabar Gray Hornbill, Crimson Throated Barber, large pied Wagtail and Peninsular Bay Owl. Apart from the birds, the sanctuary also let you encounter some animals and reptiles as well.
All in all, if wildlife charms you then make sure you visit this place.
Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary Travel Tips
- Carry drinking water with yourself.
- Best time to visit the sanctuary is during winter season.
Entrance Ticket Details For Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
- Adults: Rs 10
- Students: Rs 25
- Video film: Rs 150
- Foreigners: Rs 100
Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary Hours
- The sanctuary is open throughout the week.
How to Reach Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
- By car from Munnar.
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- Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary Address: Kothamangalam, Kerala, 686691, India, Munnar
- Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary Contact Number: +91-4712321132
- Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary Timing: 06:00 am - 06:00 pm
- Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary Price: 10 INR
- Best time to visit Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary(preferred time): 07:00 am - 11:00 am
- Time required to visit Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary: 04:00 Hrs
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1.72% of people who visit Munnar include Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary in their plan
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33.33% of people start their Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary visit around 07 AM
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People usually take around 4 Hrs to see Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
95% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
People normally club together Kavassery and Silver Storm Water Theme Park while planning their visit to Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary.