Date: 10-05-26 Time: 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM Topic: Wild Uttarakhand Wings and Wanderings Location: Jungle Lore Birding Lodge, Uttarakhand Walk Leader: Kundan Kumar Price: FREE
Description
Join us on 10th May 2026, from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM, for Wild Uttarakhand Wings and Wanderings, a refreshing early summer morning experience under Pangot EARTH WALKS. Set in the serene forests of Pangot within the breathtaking Kumaon Himalaya, this walk invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature.
Starting from Jungle Lore Birding Lodge, this guided nature walk led by Kundan Kumar is thoughtfully designed for beginners, families, students, photographers, and anyone eager to explore the rich birdlife and forest ecosystems of Uttarakhand at an easy and enjoyable pace.
As the forest comes alive with seasonal transitions, participants will observe Himalayan birds, learn identification techniques through calls and behaviour, and understand how changing weather and habitat influence bird activity during this time of year.
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 forest birds and seasonal behaviour
Learn bird identification through calls, movement, and observation
Insights into habitat, weather shifts, and their ecological impact
Explore the oak and pine forest ecosystems of Pangot
Ideal for beginners, families, students, photographers & nature lovers
Weather Conditions
In early May, Pangot offers cool, refreshing mornings (10°C–18°C) with crisp air and soft sunlight filtering through oak and pine forests—ideal for a peaceful nature walk.
