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BM Velas Turtle festival Batch 1st
March 10, 2023 @ 5:00 pm – March 12, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
Date : 11th & 12th March 2023
Place : Velas Village (Dapoli, Ratnagiri )
Activities : Eco Tour
Cost : ₹ 2999/-
Group Size : Min 18 Pax
About:
Velas, well known Turtle destination of Maharashtra. Typical Konkani village hosts the annual turtle festival in co-ordination with Sahyadri Nisarga Mitra, Chiplun & Forest Department.
Join us to witness these little turtles leave the coast to endure ocean life. Watch these little beauties, birds, serene beach, visit to historical Bankot fort, holy Harihareshwar temple & enjoy delicious local cuisine.
Bankot Fort: The place so ancient known since first century circa. Fort located on the banks of Bankot estuary guarding the entrance of Savitri river. Fort is still intact, one can walk around its rampart & enjoy the view of the surroundings.
Harihareshwar Temple: The place famous for old Shiva mandir along Kalbhairav mandir. A major attraction is the staircase from the adjacent mountain top descending to the rocky shore. The Pradakshina marg offers a majestic view of the ocean, only accessible at low tide.
ITINERARY:
Day 0 : Friday, 10th March 2023.
10.30 pm.Meeting point at Pritam Hotel, Dadar East. Leave for velas at 10:45 pm.
Pick up points at Sion, Chembur, Vashi, Kalamboli.
Day 1 : Saturday, 11th March 2023.
Reach Velas early Morning.
06:00 am – Freshen up & ready for first beach visit
06:30 am – Introduction & observe the turtle hatchings.
08:30 am – Back to Village, breakfast
10:00 am – Visit Bankot Fort
13:00 pm – Back to the village & Lunch
16:00 pm – Second visit to the beach, watch turtle hatchings & Sunset.
18:30 pm – Back to the village
20:30 pm – Dinner & night walk around village
22:00 pm – Lights off.
Day 2 : Sunday, 12th March 2023.
06:00 am – Wake up & get ready to visit the beach third sighting of turtles
08:00 am – Back to Home stay & breakfast
10:00 am – Leave to Harihareshwar
11:30 am – Visit Harihareshwar temple, roam around on the beach
12:30 pm – Lunch
14:00 pm – Return Journey for Mumbai with Beautiful memories.
INCLUSIONS: –
1) Traveling from Dadar to Dadar by private AC vehicle
2) Sightseeing
3) Homestay.
4) All ferry boat and entry charges
5) Saturday – Breakfast, Lunch. Dinner
Sunday – Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Refreshment.
EXCLUSIONS: –
1. Any kind of personal expenses. mineral water, Soft drinks, etc
2. Anything which is not mentioned in Includes
THINGS TO CARRY
• Identity Proof (must)
• A bottle of water (At least 3 Liters)
• Some ready to eat food, Plum Cakes, Biscuits etc.
• Personal Care Medicine those which u require usually.
• Extra pair of clothes, Rain Coat, Wind Cheater, etc.
• Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.
RULES & NOTES
• Smoking and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited.
• All our photo, walks are Eco-friendly, kindly take care of nature around us.
• Respect the heritage and culture.
• Do not litter, participants are requested to carry – – the waste back to the city and dispose it off in dustbins.
• Tour Leader’s decision will be final and binding.
• Participation confirmation only via confirmed bank transfer (50% advance payment)
• ‘BHATKANTI’ Group reserves all the right to change/deviate/cancel the plans without prior notice.
• Telephonic confirmation is mandatory, if unable to contact send us a text message.
• Payment made is non-refundable and non-transferable.
REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT DETAILS
☎️ Satyawan Narkar – 9969291951 / 9833455983
☎️ Pradip Bagwe – 7718822249
Email – bhatkanti.maharashtrachi@gmail.com
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Branch: Worli Naka
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