Velas Turtle Festival with Harihareshwar

Velas Turtle Festival trip with Harihareshwar

Highlights:

• Two visits to the Turtle Hatching area.
• Experience Homestay.
• Bankot fort.
• Ferry crossing.
• Harihareshwar pradakshina route.
• Konkan Homemade food.

Itinerary:
DAY 0:

• Depart by hired AC vehicle from Dadar East, Mumbai at 11:00 PM with pickup points at Chembur, Vashi, & Panvel. ( exact locations will be shared with the registered participants)

DAY 1:

• Reach Harihareshwar - 05:00AM.
• Fresh up - 30 minutes.
• Event briefing & Introduction.
• Harihareshwar temple Darshan & Pradakshina Marg - 2 hours.
• Breakfast at the restaurant - 45 minutes.
• Travel to Bankot fort - 2 hours.
• Explore Bankot fort - 45 min.
• Travel to Velas homestay - 20 min.
• Lunch break at villagers house - 1 hour.
• Allocate sharing accommodation at Velas Homestay.
• Relax time till evening.
• Visit the Velas turtle nesting area in the evening.
• Dinner break - 1 hour
• Rest for the day at homestay

Day 2:

• Wakeup call - 05:30 AM
• Fresh up at homestay - 30 minutes.
• Visit to Velas turtle nesting area - 2 hours.
• Breakfast at homestay - 45 minutes.
• Return journey to Mumbai - 6 hours.

Price: ₹3500
Included

• Travel from Mumbai by AC Luxury seater Bus
• Breakfast, Veg Lunch, Veg Dinner on Day 1, Breakfast on Day 2
• Sharing basis Homestay at Velas.
• Velas Forest Fee, permits.
• Ferry crossing at Harihareshwar.

Excluded

• Snacks break during travelling.
• Any Personel expense
• Non-Veg Meals at Homestay

Groups of more than 5 can qualify for a discount; refer to the tickets for further details.

👶 Kids Pricing

• Children below 3 years: Complimentary (no separate seat or bed provided)
• Children aged 3–10 years: 70% of the total package cost (includes seat, meals, and shared accommodation)

Registration Process:
Step 1: Book Your Seat

• Visit the event website https://www.ramblersindia.com/event-info/velas2026b and book your seat by completing the registration process.
• Note: The booking will be auto cancelled within 1 hour if manual payment is selected and payment not made. Please refer to the instructions when manual payment is selected.

Step 2: Fill Mandatory Disclaimer Form

• After payment confirmation, participants will receive a participation disclaimer form.
• Fill up the form accurately to provide necessary information.
• Compliance with the disclaimer is mandatory for participation.

Step 3: WhatsApp Group Creation

• A WhatsApp group will be created in the evening on the day of the event departure.
• All registered participants will be added to the group.
• This group serves as a platform for communication, updates, and coordination among participants.

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