There are 2 options to do this trip
1) From Bhandup pumping station Side where you get a chance to do bird walk to see many more grassland birds as well as other migratory birds apart from flamingos.
There are 14 seater boats.
Boat ride Duration: 1. 5 hours.
Total duration will be around 2.5 hours from meeting time to the end of the boat ride.
Dates:
From Bhandup: Coming Soon!
Meeting Point:
Near Bhandup Pumping Station on Eastern Express Highway
Itinerary:
- Meet Wildnest team members at the meeting point and head toward the jetty area, followed by a brief introduction about flamingos as well as other birds.
- Proceed for the boat ride.
- Our naturalist will help in spotting flamingos as well as other shore birds found there with binoculars.
- Guided Mangrove and Bird walk for other grassland species in the area depending on the time of the day
Charges: INR 800 per person, Kids below 2 yrs are free of cost.
2) Boating from Airoli side
Boat ride duration: 1 hour
There are 24 seater boats as well as 7 seater speed boats ( charges are different for speed boat)
From Airoli: December, 2021
18th Dec: 10:00 am
25th Dec: 3:45 pm
26th Dec: 3:00 pm
27th Dec: 4:15 pm
29th Dec: 7:00 am
31st Dec: 7:00 am
Meeting Point:
Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Centre, Airoli
Itinerary:
- Meet Wildnest team members at the Centre, followed by a brief introduction about flamingos as well as other birds.
- Proceed for the boat ride.
- Our naturalist will help in spotting flamingos as well as other shore birds found there with binoculars.
- Visit to Nature Information Centre
Note: Customised tours can also be planned according to the availability or time preferences at special charges.
Trip duration: Around 2.5 hours
Charges: 800 per person on weekends, 700 per person on weekdays
Includes: Boat ride, Binoculars for viewing, Services of Wildnest team members, Bird Checklist & Fun activity sheet for kids
Suggested items to carry: Camera and/or Binocular, Cap, Water, Snacks
Note: More tours will be coming up in the upcoming months
For contact call us at +91 – 9967 0566 74 | email: nitya@wildnest.in