Private Tour: Full-Day Bird Safari Excursion to Bhigwan from Pune
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Visiting the famous Kumbhargaon Bird Sanctuary at Bhigwan Village with a bird-watching expert on this private, 8-hour day trip from Pune. Spend a day spotting and learning about India's native birds, and visiting the historic hilltop Bhuleshwar Temple. A private chauffeur and tour guide ensures a personalized experience. Hotel or airport pickup and drop-off included.7 hours to 8 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Round-trip transport to Bhigwan
Private bird-watching expert
Fuel, parking, surcharge and government taxes
Private chauffeur with air-conditioned car
Visit to Kumbhargaon bird sanctuary and Bhuleshwar Temple
Hotel or airport pickup and drop-off (Pune city only)
Boat ride
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Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary
Takrawadi, Bhigwan Village, Baramati, India, 413130Start this early morning tour with a 6am pickup from Pune Airport or your Pune city hotel by your bird-watching guide and private chauffeur.
Your first stop is Bhigwan, a small village about 60 miles (110 km) away from Pune, and the drive takes roughly two hours. In the winter months, migratory birds flock to the huge Yashwant Sagar reservoir, which forms the backwaters of the Ujain Dam and is located by Bhigwan.
Together with your guide and private group, you'll find the perfect bird-watching spot. Some of the famous birds you'll see include the ruddy shelducks, a large stork, the black drongo, the eurasian spoonbill, the red-naped Ibis, pratincole, and spotted owlets.
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Bhuleshwar Temple
Pune Solapur Highway, , Pune, India, 412104After birdwatching, visit the hilltop site of Bhuleshwar, the famous temple of Lord Shiva. Originally called Mangalgadh, the temple was built in the 13th century. There are beautiful carvings along the walls that enhance its stone structure. Bhuleshwar has historical significance as it is the place where Devi Parvati danced for Lord Shiva, after which they went to Kailas and got married. Your guide will tell you more of the story.
On your way back to Pune, you'll stop off at a traditional cane sugar factory. You can also stop for food, souvenirs, and anything else along the way, just ask your guide. At the end of the tour you will be dropped back off at your hotel 2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Please provide hotel details while booking.
- Travelers will be picked up 10 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please dress modestly and ensure you have adequate sun protection and drinking water
- This is a great tour for those interested in photography
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Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
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No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketPune Bird Safari - Full day Excursion to Bhigwan. Enjoy visiting the famous Kumbhargaon Bird Sanctuary at Bhigwan Village to spot some iconic birds of this area and historic hilltop Bhuleshwar temple on full day excursion tour from Pune. Private chauffeur and Guide ensures the safety and full attention. Departure point: Pune city airport and hotels Departure time: 6am Duration: 8 hrs (approx.) Return details: Return to your hotel lobby or airport in Pune city only You must provide the complete name and address of your pickup and drop-off location at time of booking What's Included • Private Bird watching Expert • Drive to Bhigwan and back. • Visit to Kumbhargaon Bird Sanctuary • Visit to hilltop Bhuleshwar Temple. • Visit to jaggery making factory. • Hotel/ Airport Pick and Drop in Pune city only. • Private Chauffeur with air-conditioned car. • fuel, parking, surcharge and Government taxes.What's Not Included • Food and drinks • Gratuities (optional)What to Remember Please dress modestly and ensure you have adequate sun protection and drinking water. This is a great tour for those interested in photography.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Kolkata time to receive 100% refund.
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