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- English
The experience begins with a visit to the Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Centre (CMBC) at Airoli, located near the Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary. At the centre, travelers explore interactive exhibits, audio-visual displays, and short documentary films that introduce the coastal and marine biodiversity of Maharashtra. The guide explains the ecological importance of Thane Creek, the species it supports, and the threats faced by this fragile ecosystem.
After the centre visit, participants take a guided mangrove walk along designated trails to observe mangrove habitats up close. During the walk, the naturalist highlights mangrove species, associated flora and fauna, and explains how mangroves protect coastlines and support birdlife.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Guests will receive meeting details via WhatsApp one day prior or on the morning of the activity. The message will include the guide’s name, contact number, and exact meeting point. Guests can coordinate directly with the guide on WhatsApp for assistance.
What to expect
After the centre visit, participants take a guided mangrove walk along designated trails to observe mangrove habitats up close. During the walk, the naturalist highlights mangrove species, associated flora and fauna, and explains how mangroves protect coastlines and support birdlife.
The experience then continues with a boat safari into Thane Creek. From the boat, travellers observe flamingos and other wetland birds feeding and resting in the shallow waters, while learning about their behaviour, migration patterns, and conservation efforts within the sanctuary.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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