Family Friendly Adventure at Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary

Day 1: Wildlife Exploration Day

Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Krishna Sahyadri

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Krishna Sahyadri, offering traditional Maharashtrian dishes to fuel your adventure.
Located around 30 km from Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary, it's a perfect stop before heading to the park.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:00AM

Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary Entry

Arrive at Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary and experience the beauty of the lush forest and diverse wildlife as you enter through the main gate.
Ensure you have your camera ready as you start your exploration right from the entrance.
INR 200 per person, 30 minutes

8:30AM

Nature Walk and Bird Watching

Embark on a guided nature walk, where the family can enjoy bird watching and learn about the local ecosystem from a knowledgeable guide.
The walk will take you through picturesque trails within the sanctuary.
INR 1500 for family guide, 2 hours

10:30AM

Wildlife Spotting Drive

Hop on a safari vehicle for an exciting wildlife spotting drive, where you might get to see leopards, deer, and various bird species.
The drive takes you deeper into the sanctuary with opportunities to stop for photos.
INR 3000 for safari vehicle, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Aamrai Resort Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Aamrai Resort where you can relish local cuisine with a beautiful view of the forest.
It's conveniently located near the sanctuary entrance.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Waterfall Visit

Take a short hike to the beautiful small waterfalls in the sanctuary, where kids can play and splash around while enjoying the refreshing scenery.
The trek is manageable and takes you through lush greenery.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit to Koyna Dam

Drive to the Koyna Dam, an engineering marvel, and take in the breathtaking views of the reservoir.
The dam is a short drive from the sanctuary, providing picturesque spots for family photos.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax and Snack

Head back to the sanctuary area to relax, while enjoying some snacks, fresh fruit, or local homemade treats from nearby stalls.
Find a quiet spot nearby to rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
INR 200, 1 hour

4:30PM

Evening Nature Walk

Conclude your day with one last nature walk to witness the beautiful evening light filtering through the trees, a magical end to your wildlife adventure.
The evening is perfect for spotting more birds and animals as they become active at dusk.
INR 1500 for family guide, 1 hour

5:30PM

Drive Back to Satara

Depart from Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary and head back to Satara, reflecting on the wonderful experiences shared as a family.
The drive back will give everyone a chance to unwind and talk about favorite moments.
NA, 2 hours
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