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Sajnekhali|Sajnekhali Watch Tower
This watchtower is the most
popular among all watchtowers because of its proximity to most of the resorts
in the Sundarban area. and is also the Head Office of the Forest Department. Permission to enter the Sundarban Tiger Reserve
is required to be obtained from here. This watch tower has a capacity to host
20 persons at a time.
There is also a Mangrove Interpretation Centre, a Bono
Bibi Temple as well as a Crocodile Park in the Sajnekhali watchtower complex. This watchtower
provides one with the opportunity to view wildlife from close quarters. The most sought after sights by a bird watcher are seven
colourful species of the Kingfisher, White Bellied Sea Eagle, Plovers,
Lap-Wings, Curfews, Whimprel, Sandpipers and the occasional Pelican. The West Bengal Tourism Department Corporation’s
Tourist lodge is also situated at Sajnekhali.
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Way to Sajnekhali Watch Tower |
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Inside Interpretation Centre |
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