Tours To Point Calimere Sanctuary Tamil Nadu - Located in the Nagapattinam District of Tamil Nadu, Point Calimere Sanctuary spans an area of about 17.26 sq. kms. Encircled by sea and shore, the sanctuary is home to a motley flora and fauna. As its land area suggests, Point Calimere sanctuary is a vast reserve dominated by shrub land, lashed by forceful monsoon winds and pastured remorselessly by savage cattle, horses and the buck.
Point Calimere National Park comprise of the tidal swamps and dry evergreen forests of mangroves that shelter a more varied wildlife that include Chital, Wild boar, Bonnet macaque, Black Buck, Flamingos, Teals, Gulls, Terns, Plovers and Stilts. If you are lucky enough, a thrilling and memorable experience awaits you at the Point Calimere Sanctuary in the form of close encounters with Dolphins and Turtles, which often come quite close to the shore.
Point Calimere National Park - The period between November and January are chosen by the birds like Teals, Curlews, Gulls, Terns, Plovers, Sandpipers, Shanks, Herons and Flamingoes to assemble in the tidal mud flats and marshes. In spring, it is the turn of a different set of birds like Koels, Mynas and Barbets to steal the show. They are attracted to this place by the profusion of wild berries. Points Calimere sees very little activity during the months of April to June. October to December is the period when the rainy season sets in.
Accommodation at South India Point Calimere
Sanctuary won't be a problem because of the presence of a Forest Department Rest House with adequate and comfortable rooms. It is advisable that you make a reservation for the rest house with the Forest Officer in Thanjavur.
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