• EXPERIENCE HOMES AND FAMILIES  Allow your host family to shower you with hospitality and indulge in delicious local fare.

  • EXPERIENCE SEA AND SAND  Enjoy the calm breeze and relax by the beach.

  • EXPERIENCE FREEDOM  Create your own path to exploration. Go out and discover your newly found habitat.

  • EXPERIENCE BAZAARS  Lose yourself in the bustling food markets or bazaars and treat your senses to the typical aromas.

  • EXPERIENCE PADDY FARMING  Take a field day with the farmers and discover the patience and beauty of Indian agriculture.

  • EXPERIENCE CULINARY TRAIL  Learn to prepare meals with your host, the traditional way.

  • EXPERIENCE FISHING  Visit the fishing grounds and immerse yourself in the local fish markets.

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Jungle Trek

The smells, the sounds and the sights. Awaken your senses completely. If you are a nature lover, this package is for you. Spend your days exploring the flora and fauna of the jungles. Sindhudurg region is one of the 11 natural bio diversity reserves in the world.  You will find variety of species of flora and fauna. Indeed a treat for the nature lover!

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Duration 4 Nights 5 Days

Destination Sawantwadi

Validity Feb 2011 - Mar 2012


Detailed Tour Itinerary

DAY 1: Arrival in Sawantwadi

Upon arrival at your home-stay in Sawantwadi, you will be warmly welcomed by your Indian host family with a traditional garland and tikka. Your hosts will then assist you with the registration procedure and show you to your room. Upon settling in you will be taken around the home-stay property and given the opportunity to meet and mingle with your host family. After getting to know one another you will have a delicious lunch together. After lunch you can choose to depart for an optional ‘experience’ of your choice or spend the day relaxing at your home-stay and enjoying the beautiful surroundings. In the evening you will enjoy another home cooked dinner and of course a truly relaxing nights’ sleep.

DAY 2: Nature Trail

Wake up early morning. Wear your sturdy walking shoes for an exciting trail into the Amboli Jungles. The Amboli jungles nestles some rare species of amphibians and reptiles. There are also some 108 odd varieties of butterflies. Your guide will take you into an exciting journey. The trail is 3 hrs long. After the trail, you will be treated to a delicious, hot breakfast. Back to the home stay. The afternoon is free for you to relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. In the evening you can sit down for another home cooked Indian dinner before heading off to bed.

DAY 3: Snorkeling

Today you can sleep in and have a relaxed breakfast as the morning is free at leisure for you to enjoy. You may want to join a cultural workshop or choose an optional ‘experience’ to keep yourself occupied. After lunch, you will be heading out for today’s exciting activity…Snorkeling! Enjoy the afternoon with a professional team assisting you as you discover the underwater world of this spectacular region. In the evening, head back to your home-stay for a delicious dinner prepared by your host family and another peaceful nights’ sleep.

DAY 4: Bear Trail

Enjoy a tasty breakfast at your home-stay before heading out to the Dajipur Jungles for bear sighting. Enjoy the gorgeous flora and fauna of the region while driving through the jungle. With some luck and professional guidance you might just see a real bear! After the trail you will have lunch before enjoying the rest of the day at leisure. Perhaps you want to venture into town and go for an optional shopping trip to find treasures for yourself and loved ones at the local market. In the evening you will return to your home-stay for a specially prepared dinner and a good nights' sleep.

DAY 5: Departure from Sawantwadi

Today you can sleep in and wake up to have a relaxed breakfast with your host family. After you finish your meal it will be time to pack up your belongings, say your goodbyes to your gracious host family and depart for your onward journey home, surely with many wonderful memories from your trip.

Inclusions/Exclusions

Tour Price Includes:

  • 4 Nights Home-Stay Accommodation on Twin Sharing Basis.
  • Traditional Welcome with Garland and Tikka.
  • Welcome Drink on Arrival.Fruit or Dry Fruit Basket in the Room.
  • Complimentary bottle of Mineral Water replenished each day.
  • All Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) - menu to be discussed on the first day.
  • Internal Transportation as per Itinerary.
  • Escort/Guide Fees as per Itinerary.
  • Nature trailSnorkeling for two.
  • Bear trail.

Tour Price Excludes:

  • Taxes
  • Any Travel/Transfer Cost
  • Any Optional Activities
  • Expenses of Personal Nature - Laundry, Calls, Tips, etc.
  • Anything not mentioned in the "Tour Price Includes"

Accommodation**

Home-stay options offer the perfect place for the international traveler as well as the urban Indian visitor to feel ‘at home’ in an Indian rural setting. The homes are carefully designed using local materials and resources.  While staying in a home-stay you will find well-appointed rooms with all the comforts of your own home and even some luxuries to make your stay even more comfortable.

Pricing

**All prices are in Indian Rupees (INR)

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