Flora
The vegetation of this park is tropical and dry deciduous
and the flora include grasses, dhok, khair, tendu, ber,
jamun, acacia, and banyan tree.
Fauna The
Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary is home to a large range of
birds, both resident and migratory. Migratory geese
and Siberian cranes spend the winter in Sultanpur and
there are also the demoiselle cranes, ruddy shelducks,
pelicans, flamingoes, bar- headed geese, grey lags,
gadwalls, mallards, pochards, shovellers and teals.
Local species include plovers, red-wattled lapwings,
herons, cormorants, white ibises, spoonbills and painted
storks. Other wildlife in the park include blackbuck,
nilgai, hog deer, sambar, wild dog or dhole, caracal,
wild cat, hedgehog, mongoose, striped hyena, Indian
porcupine, rattle/honey badger, leopard, wild pig, and
four horned antelope.
Other Attractions Sultanpur
Lake is the point around which the Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary
has been developed. The lake is a picnic spot for the
residents of Delhi and boating facilities are also available
here. The lake has a good number of reptiles and it
attracts a lot of migratory birds during winters
Place Nearby
Delhi,
at a distance of around 45 km from Sultanpur, is the
capital of India and the seat of power since ancient
times. Major tourist attractions here are the Red Fort,
Chandni Chowk, Rashtrapati Bhawan, Qutub Minar, Bahai
Temple, Rajghat, India Gate, and Jantar Mantar apart
from numerous others. There are also many museums, libraries,
art galleries, theaters, and educational institutions
that can be visited.
How To Reach There
By
Air - Airport - Indira Gandhi International
Airport, Delhi (35 km) Palam Domestic Airport, Delhi
(35 km) The nearest airport from Sultanpur is the Indira
Gandhi International Airport and Palam Domestic Airport
in Delhi at a distance of just 35 km. Indira Gandhi
airport is connected with most of the important international
destinations by regular flights of the major airlines.
Palam Domestic Airport is connected to almost all the
major cities in India by regular flights of the Indian
Airlines, Jet Airways, and Sahara Airlines apart from
the other small domestic airlines.
By
Rail - Railway Station - Gurgaon Railway
Station (15 km) Gurgaon is the nearest railway station
connected to Delhi and many places in Haryana and
Rajasthan by regular trains. New Delhi, Nizamuddin,
and Old Delhi railway stations are important railway
links from where one can get trains to almost all
parts of the country.
By
Road - We can provide you all tourist permit
car/coach, for the city and intercity drives and can
look after all your travel related services.
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