Pune to Koyna Jungle Expedition

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on an exhilarating journey from Pune to the lush Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary, nestled in the Western Ghats, just 200 kilometers away. Upon arrival, check into a resort or camp and begin your adventure with a visit to the Koyna Dam, a significant structure supplying water to vast areas of Maharashtra. Experience tranquility as you indulge in boating on Shivsagar Lake, surrounded by lush greenery. Delight in a sumptuous dinner and overnight stay at the accommodation. The next day, savor an early breakfast before setting out on an exciting Jeep Safari to explore the sanctuary's diverse flora and fauna. Encompassing 426.52 sq km, the sanctuary is home to a variety of wildlife, including tigers, leopards, sloth bears, wild dogs, Indian gaur, and more. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and biodiversity of this protected haven before heading back to Pune, concluding your memorable Koyna Jungle Expedition.

What's Included

Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
Government taxes.
Bottled drinking water in the car.
NOTE: Jeep safaris are subject to availability and once booked, they cannot be amended or canceled.
Dinner
1 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
Breakfast
1 Time jeep safari in Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary with a forest department naturalist.
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
Any flight ticket.
Camera charges at monuments if any.
Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up from Hotel/ Airport in Pune

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Pune - Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary (200kms/ 4hrs approx)

    3 stops
  • 1

    Depart from your hotel in Pune, beginning a scenic drive towards the captivating Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary, nestled amidst the verdant Western Ghats. Upon arrival at the sanctuary, check in at your chosen accommodation, whether it's a cozy resort tucked amid the forests or a comfortable campsite offering immersive nature experiences.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Embark on a tour to the iconic Koyna Dam, a marvel of engineering that not only serves as a vital water source but also creates the serene Shivsagar Lake, offering panoramic views and opportunities for tranquil boat rides. Spend the afternoon exploring the sanctuary's rich biodiversity, with lush forests, meandering streams, and diverse flora providing a habitat for various wildlife species, including the elusive tigers, leopards, and vibrant birdlife.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Conclude your day with a delightful dinner, savoring local delicacies as you soak in the tranquil ambiance of the sanctuary under the starlit sky.

    Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary - Pune (200kms/ 4hrs approx)

    2 stops
  • 4

    After a hearty breakfast, gear up for an exhilarating Jeep Safari adventure through the rugged terrain of Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary, led by expert guides who offer insights into the region's ecology and wildlife conservation efforts. Traverse through dense forests and rolling hills, keeping a keen eye out for sightings of elusive big cats like tigers and leopards, as well as other inhabitants such as sloth bears, Indian gaurs, and the enchanting giant squirrels. Delight in birdwatching opportunities as you spot colorful avian species flitting among the treetops, with over 300 bird species recorded in the sanctuary, including endemic and migratory birds. Capture memorable moments against the backdrop of cascading waterfalls, picturesque valleys, and mist-shrouded peaks, immersing yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Western Ghats.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Bid farewell to Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary, departing for Pune with cherished memories of your jungle expedition and a newfound appreciation for the wonders of nature's wilderness.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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