A drive for 45 kilometers from Kanpur Railway Station leads you to the famous Nawab Ganj Bird Sanctuary in UP, a natural choice of the migratory birds when the winter bites become unbearable. Stretching fro about 3 square kilometers with a concentric lake which sustains wild life, Nawab Ganj Bird Sanctuary in UP is a veritable heaven for ornithologists and common men. Typically designed for lens-men and picnic parties, Nawab Ganj Bird Sanctuary also houses a Centre for Interpretation of Birds, their behavior and habitats. A perfect ground for gatherings, Nawab Ganj Bird Sanctuary in UP holds small motels, restaurants and eateries to draw tourist attention.

Since the principal attraction of Nawab Ganj Bird Sanctuary are migratory birds found mainly during winters, visit here from November to March to have a glimpse of these magnificent creatures. Indulge in the magnetic view of Shovards, Parakeets and Purple Moorhen as you pass through the palm-lined grooves.

Enjoy the avian encounter with Greylag Goose, Cotton Teal, Red Crested Porchard, Shoveller, Mallard and Coot. Mainly the inhabitants of the Himalayan Ranges, Tibet and China these birds come flying over hills and mountains for a respite from the beating cold. You can watch the peacock in full plumage, white necked stork craning its beautiful neck; Purple Moorhen in ample shades, the cooing of Pigeons in their gayest moods. Spotted Deer with curved horns and the relatively small Barking deer finds a secluded destination at Deer Park inside Nawab Ganj Bird Sanctuary in UP.