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Half-day bird watching boat safari near Pune

8 hoursFrom INR 13333
Half-day bird watching boat safari near Pune — Nature & wildlife things to do in Pune

Four hours on Ujani Dam’s backwaters — spot thousands of Greater Flamingos and 260+ bird species in Bhigwan, just 105 kilometres from Pune.

This half-day boat safari takes you to Bhigwan, a town just 105 kilometres from Pune known for its rich birdlife. The tour lasts around four hours, giving you ample time to observe the vibrant bird population, including thousands of Greater Flamingos that flock to the area during peak season. The boat ride explores the shallow waters of Ujani Dam, a significant wetland habitat that attracts bird watchers and wildlife photographers alike.

Not only will you encounter a stunning variety of over 260 bird species, but you will also enjoy the serene landscape surrounding the dam. Bring binoculars for better views, and dress comfortably as you'll be sitting in a boat for a few hours.

FAQ

Good to know

What's included in this experience?+
• Air-conditioned vehicle for internal transport • Water in bottles • Applicable taxes • Charges for the boat ride and guide • Expert in bird watching • Meals including lunch and snacks • One boat safari
What's NOT included?+
• Personal expenses • Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages • Insurance coverage • Items not listed in inclusions
What should I know before booking?+
• Infants must sit on an adult's lap • Not advised for individuals with spinal injuries • Not suitable for those who are pregnant • Not recommended for travelers with cardiovascular issues • Appropriate for all levels of physical fitness
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the planned departure time.
What's the itinerary?+
• The tour guide will collect the participants and then proceed to Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary, situated approximately 100 km from Pune, an ideal location for bird enthusiasts. Upon arrival, enjoy a hearty lunch at a nearby homestay. Afterwards, take a sunset boat ride in the sanctuary, known for its birdwatching opportunities. A selection of hot tea and snacks will be served before returning to Pune.

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