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At a Glance: Essential Visitor Information
TimingsDaytime (entry rules vary)
Entry feeEntry ticket charged
Best time to visitMarch to June and September to November
From city centreAbout 30–33 km
LocationAlmora, Uttarakhand
Know before you go
About Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
The Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, a drive from Almora, protects dense oak and rhododendron forest rich in birdlife and wildlife, and is celebrated for the sweeping Himalayan panorama — said to span some 300 km of peaks — visible from its Zero Point viewpoint. It is a peaceful haven for nature lovers.
Getting there
How to Reach Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
Roughly 33 km from Almora by road; taxis available, then a short walk to Zero Point.
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Nearby Attractions to Combine with Your Visit
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