Things to keep in mind before taking a walk in the Shimla Water Catchment Wildlife Sanctuary

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Here are some important points to know before taking a walk in the Shimla Water Catchment Wildlife Sanctuary:

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1. Permission: You need to take permission from the concerned authorities before entering the sanctuary.

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2. Weather: Check the weather forecast before planning the walk. It is advisable to avoid walking during the monsoon season when the trails can become slippery and dangerous..

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3. Water and Food: Carry enough water and snacks for the walk. There are no shops or eateries inside the sanctuary.

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4. Wildlife: Keep a safe distance from the wildlife and do not disturb their natural habitat. Do not feed them or attempt to touch them.

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5.Safety: Follow the instructions of the guide and do not wander off the designated trails. Be aware of the surroundings and keep an eye out for slippery rocks or steep slopes.

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6.The best time to visit the Shimla Water Catchment Wildlife Sanctuary is during the months of April to June and September to November

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7.Visitors are advised to wear comfortable shoes, carry water and snacks, and dress appropriately for the weather.

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