Mumbai: Maharashtra Nature Park Guided Nature Trail
ID: GYG986279-1557385
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore Maharashtra Nature Park, a hidden green gem in the heart of Mumbai. Discover the park's history and its transformation from a dumping ground to a lush forest on a guided nature trail.
Explore the Maharashtra Nature Park in Mumbai on a guided nature trail. Discover a lush, 37-acre forest bursting with biodiversity, and learn about the park's transformation from a barren dumping ground to a thriving urban forest.
Meet your guide and set off on a 2-hour guided nature trail. Walk along well-maintained trails shaded by indigenous trees, and learn about the park's diverse plant life, including over 300 species of trees, 80 bird species, and more than 30 reptiles and butterflies.
Discover how the Maharashtra Nature Park serves as a powerful example of how urban environmental restoration can mitigate pollution, support biodiversity, and offer ecosystem services such as temperature regulation and clean air.
Delve into the fascinating history of the park’s transformation from landfill to lush forest, discussing the efforts taken by environmentalists, the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, and local citizens to make this space what it is today.
Highlights
- Discover the hidden green gem of Maharashtra Nature Park in Mumbai
- Learn about the park's history and its transformation from a dumping ground
- Explore a lush, 37-acre forest bursting with biodiversity on a guided trail
- Spot over 80 bird species, butterflies, trees and more than 30 reptiles
- Enjoy a peaceful walk in the park and learn about urban environmental restoration
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Expert-guided nature walk
- Entry Ticket
- Bird and butterfly checklists
- Group binoculars (shared; optional)
- On-ground coordination and assistance
NOT INCLUDED
- Transport to the park
- Meals and refreshments
- Personal equipment like cameras or binoculars
- Anything that is not included in 'what's included'
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
