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2 nights 3 days of rainforest adventure and monsoon birding and macro expedition at Tilari, Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra - a biodiversity hotspot in the Western Ghats.
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Tillari Conservation Reserve is a protected forest area in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India, that's home to a variety of wildlife and is part of the Western Ghats mountains. The reserve is 29.53 square kilometers and is surrounded by about 80 square kilometers of forest on private and community land. The reserve is a habitat for king cobras, and other mammals and bird species. Various trails will be planned so that each day is balanced with ample photography time and also putting in some hard hours exploring some new locations. We'll make sure you're always learning something.
Some Target Species
Birds:
Macro:
(Sighting of any of these is based on your luck; we cannot assure sighting of them all)
Thivim – Tilari – Thivim
Ex Thivim
2 nights 3 days
Ex Thivim
Soumendra Mukhopadhyay, an engineer by profession and a wildlife photographer by passion. Soumendra specializes in macro photography. He is extremely passionate about what he does and experiments continuously to polish his skillsets every time he is out in the field with his camera. He shares his knowledge of photography selflessly with people around him. His images have been appreciated and acknowledged in various online forums, articles and magazines. He is a talented photographer and has great teaching acumen. He is a Panel Expert for Team DCP, Mumbai. He uses the camera as a tool for conservation as his work generates awareness in common man about the hidden beauties of nature and earth's natural history.
Read moreThe nearest airport is in Goa and Belgaum, which are 60km from the Field Station. One can arrange local transport from Goa to location Village (parking area).
The tour starts from Thivim, a well-connected Railway station. We will arrange Pickup from there around 10 AM.
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Equipment is available for rental - please mail us at rentals@dcpexpeditions.com.
After Pick-Up at the Thivim station we will travel through the scenic drive to the stay and settle into your accommodation. Reaching at Site we will have Lunch. Then will have a Rest and a brief intro of Tour and Tea will be served. The 1st trail will start at 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM. We will have Dinner returning and take rest
After getting up in Morning we will go to a trail for birds from 6 AM to 9 AM. After returning we will have Breakfast and a short trail of up to 12. Returning back we will have Lunch and take a good rest. After High Tea we will Go out on a small trail up to 7 PM. After Dinner we will go for a Night trail up to midnight
We will get up early and go to a Morning birding . Post return will have our breakfast and pack our baggage and go to the station. Train at 12:22 from Thivim and Reach Mumbai by night
On-field learning from the experts is said to be one of the best methods of improving your skillsets. Our Wildlife Photography Expert will handhold you at every possible step for a better understanding of perspectives, camera controls, and how to make use of the best opportunities to get better images. The training will focus on the following
Image Review Session
To maximize and complete your photographic learning, join our evening session of informal discussions on image review. Our expert will work on a few of yours (which you clicked during the day) and demonstrate various techniques to give a final shape to your artwork. The following will be discussed
Rs 16,000 per head inclusive of all taxes (on twin sharing basis)
*To know charges for foreign nationals please write to info@dcpexpeditions.com
Cost includes
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Tilari forest
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Yes. Please send us a mail to info@dcpexpeditions.com as it is subject to availability.
Yes certainly. However, the cost will remain the same
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