Volunteering Day in Byndoor

  1. 9:00 AM: Turtle Bay Beach Cleanup
    20 minutes (5.7 miles) from Byndoor Railway Station

    Join the locals to clean the scenic beaches of Byndoor. Your volunteer efforts will help to preserve the natural beauty of the area and protect marine life.

  2. 11:00 AM: Visit to Kamalashile Temple
    15 minutes (3.4 miles) from Turtle Bay Beach

    Kamalashile Temple is a historical and cultural landmark with beautiful wood carvings and intricate architecture. You can join the temple staff in the upkeep of the temple and help with gardening and cleaning.

  3. 1:00 PM: Lunch at Sri Ganesh Bhavan
    5 minutes (0.4 miles) from Kamalashile Temple

    Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal at Sri Ganesh Bhavan. They serve authentic South Indian cuisine and are known for their dosas and thalis. The restaurant also has a clean and welcoming atmosphere for you to relax in.

  4. 3:00 PM: Animal Care at Kunde Hospital for Animals
    25 minutes (7.8 miles) from Sri Ganesh Bhavan

    Visit Kunde Hospital for Animals, a rehabilitation center for injured animals. They provide treatment and care for animals under critical conditions. You can volunteer by grooming and feeding the animals, or by helping with administrative tasks.

  5. 5:00 PM: Sunset at Koosalli Waterfalls
    35 minutes (11.7 miles) from Kunde Hospital for Animals

    Koosalli Waterfalls is a picturesque and serene waterfall hidden in the Byndoor forests. You can relax in nature and enjoy the beautiful view with your fellow volunteers. It is advised to take caution while entering the water.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Turtle Bay Beach Cleanup (2 hours, Free)
  • Kamalashile Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Sri Ganesh Bhavan (1 hour, £7)
  • Kunde Hospital for Animals (2 hours, Free)
  • Koosalli Waterfalls (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £7

Useful Tips

To add more activities to your day, you could visit the nearby Maravanthe Beach and take part in further beach cleanups or relax with a book. Another alternative is to visit the Byndoor Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary to learn more about the area's flora and fauna. If you have less time, you may skip Sri Ganesh Bhavan or Koosalli Waterfalls. To ensure the location's responsive opening hours, please check the location's schedule before your visit.

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