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Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary

India's oldest bird sanctuary, a village tank full of nesting storks and pelicans in winter.

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Price
Small entry fee
Time Needed
Half a day
Best Time
November to February, early morning or late afternoon
Address
Vedanthangal, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu 603314Directions

Why Go

Villagers have protected these birds for hundreds of years. The trees in the water are crowded with nests. It's about 35 km from Kanchipuram.

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