About this location
A long, linear stretch of the Beas river set aside specifically to protect the Indus river dolphin reintroduced here, alongside smooth-coated otters and riverine birdlife — a conservation reserve built around a river's course rather than a fixed area of land.
Species You Can Photograph in Beas Conservation Reserve
Best season guide
Peak photography conditions typically align with Jan–Dec. Add buffer days for weather and park closures.
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Photography tips for Beas Conservation Reserve
Boat safaris along the protected stretch of river are the only realistic way to see dolphins and otters; local operators run trips from towns along the reserve's length.
Conservation: India's first river conservation reserve of its kind, created to support the reintroduction of the Indus river dolphin to the Beas after a decades-long local extinction.
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