Khichan is a small village in Khichan, famous worldwide for the annual arrival of thousands of Demoiselle Crane (locally called Kurjan).

🐦 Why is Khichan Famous?

• Every winter, thousands of Demoiselle Cranes migrate from Central Asia and arrive in Khichan.
• Villagers have been feeding and protecting these birds for decades.
• It is one of the best bird-photography destinations in Rajasthan.

📸 What Can You See?

• Massive flocks of Demoiselle Cranes.
• Spectacular take-off and landing scenes.
• Other desert birds around the region.

📅 Best Time to Visit
October to March is the best season.
Peak crane numbers are usually seen between November and February.

📍 Nearby Attractions

• Phalodi
• Desert National
• Park
• Jodhpur

🌟 Why Wildlife Lovers Visit

✅ Thousands of migratory cranes
✅ Excellent bird photography opportunities
✅ Unique community-led conservation story
✅ Easy to combine with a trip to Jodhpur or Desert National Park