Siju Bird Sanctuary
Siju, Meghalaya · Siju travel guide
Riverine bird habitat
Sanctuary attracting migratory birds.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 3 h (2–5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 6:30–9:30 AM — birds most active at dawn |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — hot, humid, birds inactive |
| Best months | Nov–Mar |
| Months to avoid | Jun–Sep |
| Entry fee | Paid entry |
| Opening hours | Mon–Sun: 4 AM–8 PM |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Some walking |
| Good for | Families, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 on Google (14 reviews) |
Winter is best for birds; monsoon rains make trails leechy and cave access difficult.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Siju Bird Sanctuary?
Most visitors spend about 3 h; 2–5 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Siju Bird Sanctuary?
6:30–9:30 AM, for birds most active at dawn. The best months are Nov–Mar.
What is the entry fee for Siju Bird Sanctuary?
Entry is paid; check the current price at the gate or on the official site.
What are the timings of Siju Bird Sanctuary?
Mon–Sun: 4 AM–8 PM.
More things to do in Siju
- Mawjymbuin Cave
- Tura Peak
- Siju caves
- Wari Chora
- Rongbang Dare (Rongbang Falls)
- Simsang River Bank
- Pelga Waterfalls
- Baghmara