Exploring Migratory Birds of Chupi Pakhiralay | চুপি পাখিরালয় | চুপির চর পূর্বস্থলী

Описание: Chupi Pakhiralay is a serene bird sanctuary in West Bengal, known for its peaceful lakeside views and diverse migratory birds. Surrounded by natural beauty, it’s a perfect spot for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts looking to enjoy a calm and scenic escape.
Exploring Migratory Birds of Chupi Pakhiralay | চুপি পাখিরালয় | চুপির চর পূর্বস্থলী #migratorybirds .......................................................................................................................................................................
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⭐How to Reach Chupi Char from Kolkata
⭐Option A — By Train (Easiest + Most Popular)
Route: Kolkata (Howrah/Sealdah) ➝ Purbasthali Station
Take a local/EMU train toward Katwa or Nabadwip that stops at Purbasthali.
Travel time: 2 hr 10 min – 2 hr 30 min
From Purbasthali station → take a toto/auto (5–10 min) to the Chupi Char boat ghat.
⭐Why choose train?
Fast, cheap, direct
Station is very close to the lake
⭐By Car (Most comfortable)
Route: Kolkata → Dankuni → Kalna → Purbasthali → Chupi Char
Distance: 120–130 km
Travel time: 2.5 – 3.5 hours depending on traffic
Parking is available near the lake area.
⭐Why choose car?
Flexible timing
Good for family groups
⭐What to Do at Chupi Char
Bird-Watching Boat Ride (Must-Do)
Hire a small country boat with a boatman.
Typical duration: 1–1.5 hours
Best time: 6:30 AM – 10 AM for maximum bird activity
Winter birds (Nov–Feb): ducks, teals, pochards, waders, jacanas, ibises, kingfishers etc.
Nature Walk & Photography
Walk along the edges of the oxbow lake
Early morning or golden hour gives the best light
Relax Near the Water
Chupi Char is known for its quiet rural scenery
Perfect for slow travel and peaceful breaks
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⭐Suggested One-Day Itinerary
⭐Perfect Day Trip Plan
5:30 AM — Leave Kolkata (train or car)
8:00 AM — Reach Purbasthali → go to Chupi Char ghat
8:15 AM – 9:45 AM — Boat ride + bird watching
9:45 AM – 11:00 AM — Explore banks, photography, tea stalls
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM — Lunch at a local eatery / return travel
3:00 PM — Reach Kolkata
⭐If You Want to Stay Overnight
There are small, simple lodges/eco-cottages in the Chupi–Purbasthali area.
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bird photographers,
couples or families wanting a rural getaway,
early-morning birding without rush
⭐Best Time to Visit
November to February (Peak Migratory Season)
Cool weather
Maximum variety of birds
Clear water + great light for photography
Avoid peak afternoon (too sunny, fewer birds).
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⭐What to Carry
Binoculars (highly recommended)
Camera with zoom lens (if photographing)
Cap, sunglasses, light jacket in winter
Water bottle + light snacks
Shoes with good grip (sometimes muddy area)