Overview

A jungle picnic at Koyna is the perfect blend of adventure, nature, and relaxation! Nestled in the Western Ghats, Koyna offers a lush green escape with its dense forests, serene riverbanks, and abundant wildlife.

What to Expect

  • Scenic Picnic Spots: Choose a secluded riverside or a forest clearing for your picnic.
  • Wildlife & Bird Watching: Spot Indian bison, leopards, sambar deer, and exotic birds in the Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy trekking, fishing, cycling, or even a jungle safari.
  • Local Delicacies: Pack a traditional Maharashtrian meal or opt for a riverside barbecue.
  • Peaceful Ambiance: Escape the city noise and unwind in the tranquil wilderness.
3 Hours 26 May, 27 May, 28 May, and more
Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

 

  • Scenic Picnic Spot: A secluded riverside or forest clearing within the Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • Picnic Setup: Comfortable seating arrangements, mats, and shade options.
  • Food & Beverages: A traditional Maharashtrian meal, snacks, and refreshing drinks.
  • Guided Nature Walk: Explore the lush greenery and spot wildlife & birds.
  • Adventure Activities: Optional trekking, fishing, cycling, or a jungle safari.
  • Safety Gear: First-aid kit, insect repellent, and emergency support.

 

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Personal Expenses: Items like cold drinks, ice creams, mineral water, and snacks beyond the provided meal.
  • Special Activities: Jungle safari, boating, kayaking, or guided treks may require separate bookings.
  • Photography & Videography: Professional photo or video services are usually not included.
  • Medical Expenses: Any personal medication or emergency medical costs.
Highlights
What makes this tour special

Scenic Beauty & Wildlife

  • Lush Greenery: Surrounded by the Western Ghats, offering breathtaking views.
  • Wildlife Spotting: Chance to see Indian bison, leopards, sambar deer, and exotic birds.
  • Koyna River: A serene riverside setting perfect for relaxation.

Adventure & Activities

  • Jungle Safari: Explore the Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary on a thrilling jeep safari.
  • Nature Trails & Trekking: Guided walks through dense forests.
  • Fishing & Swimming: Enjoy a refreshing dip in the river and try Mahseer fishing.

Food & Entertainment

  • Riverside Barbecue: Grill fresh delicacies while enjoying the peaceful ambiance.
  • Local Cuisine: Savor traditional Maharashtrian dishes.
  • Live Music & Folk Performances: Experience tribal culture through music and dance.
Cancellation policy

Cancellation policy is 24 hours prior 

Itinerary

Morning: Arrival & Nature Walk

  • 08:00 AM: Arrive at Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary and settle into your picnic spot.
  • 08:30 AM: Enjoy a guided nature walk, spotting exotic birds and wildlife.
  • 09:30 AM: Set up your picnic area by the riverside or forest clearing.

Midday: Picnic & Adventure

  • 10:00 AM: Indulge in a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast.
  • 11:00 AM: Choose an activity—fishing, cycling, or a short trek.
  • 12:30 PM: Relax with a riverside barbecue or a packed picnic lunch.

Afternoon: Leisure & Departure

  • 02:00 PM: Unwind with storytelling, music, or games.
  • 03:00 PM: Take a refreshing dip in the Koyna River (optional).
  • 04:00 PM: Pack up and depart, carrying back memories & scenic photos.
Who Should Join?

Nature Enthusiasts

  • Wildlife Lovers: Spot Indian bison, leopards, sambar deer, and exotic birds.
  • Birdwatchers: Over 300 species of birds make Koyna a paradise for birdwatching.
  • Botany Enthusiasts: Explore the lush greenery and unique flora of the Western Ghats.

Adventure Seekers

  • Trekkers & Hikers: Enjoy scenic nature trails and forest treks.
  • Fishing & Camping Fans: Try Mahseer fishing or set up a riverside camp.
  • Cyclists & Explorers: Ride through the forest paths for a thrilling experience.

Families & Groups

  • Picnic Lovers: Perfect for family outings, reunions, and group getaways.
  • Kids & Young Explorers: Safe and exciting for children to experience nature up close.
  • Corporate Teams: Ideal for team-building activities in a peaceful setting.

Romantic Getaways

  • Couples: Enjoy a secluded picnic by the river with a bonfire & barbecue.
  • Honeymooners: Escape into the tranquil wilderness for a romantic retreat.