!! 18-19-20 July 2014 !!
Explore the Cherapunji of Maharashtra
Short Info:
Amboli lies in the Sahyadri hills of Western India, one of the world’s “Eco Hot-Spots” and it therefore abounds in a variety of fairly unique flora and fauna. Its a paradise for Amphibian and Reptiles lover. One can find many types of amphibian and reptiles in this dense forest of Amboli. You may have heard experts saying that “Forest gets Alive at night.” Its time to come and feel it in Amboli during exclusive “Night Trails”.
Amboli lies in the Sahyadri hills of Western India, one of the world’s “Eco Hot-Spots” and it therefore abounds in a variety of fairly unique flora and fauna. Its a paradise for Amphibian and Reptiles lover. One can find many types of amphibian and reptiles in this dense forest of Amboli. You may have heard experts saying that “Forest gets Alive at night.” Its time to come and feel it in Amboli during exclusive “Night Trails”.
Here a Checklist of popular the Reptiles and Amphibians of Amboli
Reptiles: Malabar Pit Viper, Green Vine Snake, Olive Forest Snake, Beddome’s Keelback, Banded Racer, Shieldtails, White-banded Gecko, Bombay Leaf-toed Gecko.
Amphibians: Malabar Gliding Frog, Bombay Typewriter Frog, Amboli Bush Frog, Wrinkled Frog, Tiger Toad (Endemic to Amboli and Critically Endangered), Beddome’s Leaping Frog, Cricket Frogs, Fungoid Frog and Caecilians.
Category: Wildlife Expedition & Photography Trip
Dates: 18th-19th-20th July 2014
Duration: 3 Days/2 Nights
Tour Cost: Rs.9000/- per person
Registered Members Cost: Rs.8700/- per person
Schedule:
Bamboo Pit Viper
(Photo courtesy: Jogi Photography)
Day 1: .Pick up from Sawantwadi Station at 10:15 am. Check in at Hotel JRD International. Post Lunch we will proceed to explore the dense forest of Amboli, where each and every creature speaks about the beauty of this rich western ghats. Life in such vibrant colors is a treat to watch at Amboli. Very good for Photography as you get green background with vibrant colours of Subject. In evening we will have a guidance session of Macrophotography with Viraj Khorjuwekar. We will have a delicious dinner at night and Post Dinner we will leave for night trail.
(Photo Courtesy: Viraj Khorjuwekar)
Day-2: Early morning After breakfast we will leave for Parikshit Point. Here we will be providing hand on hand training for Macro Photography. We will return back by lunch. Post lunch we will give some rest to our tiring legs. Evening session again we will have some discussion and analysis on taken photographs. Post dinner we will leave for the last night trail in the forest. Please note this time you need not miss the opportunity to click the best pics after some good sessions by Expert on photography.
Malabar Pit Viper (Green morph)
(Photo Courtesy: Viraj Khorjuwekar)
Day-3 : Early Morning we will leave for a jungle trail by 5:30 am. We will be back for breakfast at Hotel. After breakfast one more session at forest for Photography. Have Lunch and proceed for Sawantwadi Station. Trip ends with sweet memories.
Malabar Gliding Frog
(Photo courtesy: Jogi Prajapati)
Inclusions:
1.Two exclusive Night Trails in Amboli Forest.
2. On Field Macro Photography Tips.
3. Sessions of Macro Photography.
4. All meals Included.
5. Transportation in Private vehicle (Sawantwadi to Sawantwadi)
6. 2N/3D Accommodation in JRD international resort Non AC cottages on triple sharing. Twin sharing accommodation available on extra cost.
7. Sawantwadi Forest Visit last day.
Exclusion:
1. Train Travelling till Sawantwadi and back to Mumbai.
2. Any extra meals.
3. Anything other than mentioned above.
2. Any extra meals.
3. Anything other than mentioned above.
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BRANCH : MULUND WEST
IFSC CODE ICIC0006238
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2. If done prior to 10 days of outing 50% will be refunded
3. After that no refund will be provided.
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