Date: 19-07-26 Time: 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM Topic: Wings Through the Monsoon Forests Location: Jungle Lore Birding Lodge, Uttarakhand Walk Leader: Kundan Kumar Price: FREE
Description
Join us on 19th July 2026, from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM, for Wings Through the Monsoon Forests — a refreshing early morning Himalayan birding experience under Pangot EARTH WALKS, set amidst the serene forests surrounding Jungle Lore Birding Lodge, Uttarakhand.
This guided Himalayan nature walk led by Kundan Kumar is thoughtfully designed for beginners, families, students, photographers, birdwatchers, and anyone eager to experience the peaceful beauty and rich birdlife of the Kumaon Himalaya during the monsoon season.
As gentle monsoon mist drifts through the oak and pine canopies, participants will explore Himalayan forest trails while observing mountain birds and woodland biodiversity thriving during the rainy season. Learn bird identification through calls, movement, plumage, and behaviour while understanding how monsoon patterns influence Himalayan ecosystems, bird activity, and forest life.
Getting There
Pangot is located near Nainital, Uttarakhand, and is well-known for its dense oak and pine forests.
By Car: Pangot is approximately 45–60 minutes from Nainital by road. Parking is available around Jungle Lore Birding Lodge.
By Bus: Take a bus to Nainital, then hire a taxi to Pangot.
By Train: The nearest railway station is Kathgodam (approx. 50–60 km). Taxis are available from the station.
Event Highlights
Expert-led guided EARTH WALK with Kundan Kumar
Introduction to Himalayan birdlife and monsoon forest biodiversity
Learn bird identification through calls, movement, and behaviour
Understand forest ecology and seasonal bird activity during the monsoon
Explore the peaceful oak and pine forest ecosystems of Pangot
Ideal for beginners, families, students, photographers, and nature lovers
Weather Conditions
Mid-July mornings in Pangot remain cool, misty, and refreshing, with temperatures generally ranging between 14°C to 22°C. Expect monsoon clouds, lush green forests, fresh mountain air, and occasional light drizzles—creating the perfect atmosphere for a peaceful Himalayan bird walk.
