Greeting Baby Turtles & Beaches at Velas (Turtle Festival )
Velas, Ratnagiri
3 Days2 Nights
Event Overview
Things you must know about Olive Ridley Turtles Of the five species of Marine Turtles occurring on the Indian coast, except Loggerhead Sea
turtles, all the other four are seen on the coast of Maharashtra. At Velas, we will be seeing The Olive Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys Olivacea)Nesting Sites: Tropical Coastlines across the world Natural Habitat: Seas in tropical and sub-tropical regions Things you must know about Velas Village (Where this Turtle Festival is held) Velas is the birthplace of Nana Phadnis, one of the great prominent personalities in Maratha History.
Harihareshwar
Harihareshwar is one of the small but beautiful town situated in a place of tranquility etched along the Konkan border in Maharashtra. Roughly 200kms from Mumbai, this is a great weekend getaway to relax for the busy and workaholic metropolitan crowd. One of the best features of this place is that it combines your religious and rejuvenating trip at the same time – that is, this place is known for its temple along the seashore.
Bankot is a town in India. It was made part of the Bombay Presidency in 1756. Its most famous structure is Bankot Fort. This was the first residency of the British Raj in Southern Konkan.The actual creator of this fort is not known to anyone but it is standing here since a long time and what is known is that it was under the ownership of Adilshahi till mid-sixteenth century and after that in the year 1548 Portuguese captured this fort from Adilshahi dynasty as Portuguese were strengthening throughout the coastline. But Marathas then fought with Portuguese and took over the fort under the brave leader named Kanhoji Angre. The Marathas renamed the fort as Himmatgad. Bankot is a square shaped fort.
Harihareshwar
Harihareshwar is one of the small but beautiful town situated in a place of tranquility etched along the Konkan border in Maharashtra. Roughly 200kms from Mumbai, this is a great weekend getaway to relax for the busy and workaholic metropolitan crowd. One of the best features of this place is that it combines your religious and rejuvenating trip at the same time – that is, this place is known for its temple along the seashore.
Bankot is a town in India. It was made part of the Bombay Presidency in 1756. Its most famous structure is Bankot Fort. This was the first residency of the British Raj in Southern Konkan.The actual creator of this fort is not known to anyone but it is standing here since a long time and what is known is that it was under the ownership of Adilshahi till mid-sixteenth century and after that in the year 1548 Portuguese captured this fort from Adilshahi dynasty as Portuguese were strengthening throughout the coastline. But Marathas then fought with Portuguese and took over the fort under the brave leader named Kanhoji Angre. The Marathas renamed the fort as Himmatgad. Bankot is a square shaped fort.
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Event Details
Schedule
Day 1 - Greeting Baby Turtles & Beaches at Velas
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Day 2 - Ridley's Hatching
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Meal
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Amenities
Firstaid
Parking
Pickup Drop
Shower
Washrooms
Accommodation
Guide
Transportation
Private Vehicle
Pickup Details
Pickup Time: 11.00 PM Drop Time: 10.00 PM
Things To Carry
- Will be informed later.
Policy
Included
- Travelling from Dadar to Dadar by Private NON AC BUS
- All Meals, as mentioned
- Accommodation Charges. (Dormitory / Home Stay type Accommodation will be provided)
- Turtle Festival and Velas Beach Entry Charges.
Excluded
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- Meals during travel
- Personal expenses
- Insurance of any kind
- Medical hospitalization, evacuation and related expenses
- Any item not covered under inclusion.
Terms & Conditions
The above beaches have strong RIP currents so we will not allow you to go into the water with or without Life jacket / Life Guards