Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai
Mumbai, India

Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai

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47/100

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Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai is a 4-hour experience in Mumbai, India, from $207 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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47 / 100
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$207 per person

Bhandup is one of the best kept secrets of Mumbai. One of the oldest suburbs of Mumbai, Bhandup is a bird watcher's paradise. So rich is the biodiversity that within 2-3 hours you can easily spot over 70 species of birds, both native and migratory. The migratory Flamingos are a much awaited sight in Bhandup. Some of the other most viewed species include the Pond Heron, Ashy Prinia, Pied Starlings, White Cheeked Bulbuls, Little Cormorants, Egrets, Storks and Coppersmith Barbets. Highlights • Mumbai's famous pink visitors - the Flamingos • Over 70 species of birds • Bird photography

What you get

    About this experience

    Bhandup is one of the best kept secrets of Mumbai. One of the oldest suburbs of Mumbai, Bhandup is a bird watcher's paradise. So rich is the biodiversity that within 2-3 hours you can easily spot over 70 species of birds, both native and migratory. The migratory Flamingos are a much awaited sight in Bhandup. Some of the other most viewed species include the Pond Heron, Ashy Prinia, Pied Starlings, White Cheeked Bulbuls, Little Cormorants, Egrets, Storks and Coppersmith Barbets. Highlights • Mumbai's famous pink visitors - the Flamingos • Over 70 species of birds • Bird photography

    What's included

    Included

    • English speaking guide
    • 02 bottles of mineral water per person
    • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Additional food or drink (unless specified)
    • Items of a personal nature

    What you'll see and do

    1. You will be picked up from your hotel early morning and driven to Bhandup, which is about 35 miles from central Mumbai. Upon arrival in Bhandup, your guide will give you a brief introduction about Flamingos - the most awaited migratory birds. The talk will also feature other exotic and native species found here. Besides the commonly spotted species such as the Egret, Pond Heron, Coppersmith Barbet, Oriental Magpie Robin, Weaver bird, Golden Oriole, Kingfisher and Cormorant, one can see species such as the Painted Stork, Greater and Lesser Flamingo, Black-headed Ibis, Eurasian Spoonbill, Black-winged Stilt, Pied Avocet, Spot-billed Duck and Garganey Duck. Many of these, such as the Garganey Duck, Pied Avocet and Flamingos are migratory and the main attractions for birdwatchers who begin to flock here from November. At the end of the tour you will be driven back to your hotel.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Mumbai

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Mumbai · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    SITA World Tours

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Consider wearing comfortable clothes
    • Best time to visit: 15 Oct to 15 Jan, 06:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
    • Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $207 to $376
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by SITA World Tours, who run 389 experiences we rank across 16 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.6.

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    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mumbai.

    How much does Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai cost?

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    Prices start at $207 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Mumbai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Mumbai is not rushed.

    Is Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Mumbai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Mumbai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Mumbai and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Mumbai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Mumbai?

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    On Outty we rank every Mumbai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Group Guided Walking Tour in Fort and Colaba, Elephanta Caves & Island Guided Private Tour, Dharavi Slum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Mumbai?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Mumbai?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai?

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    Included: English speaking guide; 02 bottles of mineral water per person; Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle; and Hotel pick-up and drop-off. Not included: Gratuities; Additional food or drink (unless specified); and Items of a personal nature. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 578 listed pickup locations in and around Mumbai. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Bird Watching Tour at Bhandup, Mumbai if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Mumbai. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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