Velas Turtle Festival
Duration
1 Day / 1 Night
Drop
Pune
Altitude
150m
Difficulty
Easy
Batch Size
20
Pickup
Pune :
Magarpatta | Swargate | Shivajinagar | Wakad | Hinjewadi & more.
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Overview
The Velas Turtle Festival is a magical annual event on the Konkan coast, where conservationists protect and release newborn Olive Ridley turtles into the sea. Along with this rare natural spectacle, you’ll explore historical forts, sacred temples, pristine beaches, and savor local delicacies. This one-day experience is perfect for families, nature lovers, and photographers.
- Watch baby turtles hatching and making their first journey to the sea.
- Visit Bankot Fort with panoramic coastal views.
- Explore Harihareshwar Temple & Beach.
- Enjoy a scenic jetty ride.
- Authentic Maharashtrian village food experience.
Itinerary Plan
Inclusion & Exclusion
- Pune–Pune Travel (Private Bus)
- Unlimited Breakfast + Tea
- Unlimited Veg Lunch
- Evening Tea
- Mineral Water
- Entry charges to attractions.
- Parking, Toll & Permits
- Local Guide & Assistance
- First Aid & Safety
- Any kind of personal expenses (snacks, cold drinks, mineral water, etc.)
- Meals or refreshments not mentioned in the inclusions
- Travel or medical insurance
- Personal trekking gear (shoes, jackets, raincoats, etc.)
- Costs arising due to natural calamities, roadblocks, or unforeseen situations
- Anything not specifically mentioned in the inclusions list
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Cancellation & Refund
Cancellation
Cancellation & Refund Policy
| Cancellation Timeline | Refund Policy |
|---|---|
| Cancelled 5 days before the trek | 80% refund |
| Cancelled 3 days before the trek | 50% refund |
| Cancelled less than 48 hours before the trek | No refund |
| Natural calamities, government restrictions, or unforeseen events | Trek will be rescheduled; no cash refund |
FAQ's
We specialize in organizing safe and guided treks in the Pune region, covering popular trails as well as offbeat routes suitable for beginners and experienced trekkers.
Not at all! Most of our treks are beginner-friendly. Our team guides you with proper instructions, safety measures, and support so even first-time trekkers can enjoy the experience.
Our trek packages usually include transportation, meals, trek guidance, and first-aid assistance. The exact inclusions may vary depending on the trek, and they will be clearly mentioned at the particula trek / tour page.
We recommend carrying comfortable trekking clothes, sturdy shoes, a water bottle, a raincoat (during monsoon), personal medicines, and a small backpack. A detailed checklist is shared on every trek / tour page.
You can easily book your trek by contacting us on WhatsApp/phone, or by registering through our official website. Once booked, you will receive all trek details and instructions in advance.
Starts From
₹1,799.00
₹2,599.00
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