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🐦 Bhigwan One Day Trip with Ramdara and Bhuleshwar Temple Tour
Experience the ultimate Bhigwan One Day Trip from Pune, combining serene temple visits, scenic landscapes, and a unique bird-watching adventure at Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary
Join us on an unforgettable Bhigwan One Day Trip, a perfect weekend getaway from Pune! Witness thousands of migratory birds at Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary, explore the serene Ramdara Temple, and discover the ancient sculptures of Bhuleshwar Temple.
Relish a traditional Maharashtrian Fish Thali featuring the famous Chilapi fish—a specialty of Bhigwan (veg option also available).
Quick Guide-Bhigwan One Day Trip
Escape to nature just a short drive from Pune! Our Bhigwan One-Day Trip is perfect for wildlife lovers, photographers, and those seeking a peaceful getaway. Known as “Bharat’s Bharatpur”, Bhigwan is home to hundreds of migratory birds, serene lakes, and lush landscapes.
Why Choose Our Bhigwan Bird Watching Tour
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Witness flamingos, pelicans, herons, and more in their natural habitat
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Guided boat ride at Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary
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Visit Ramdara Temple and Bhuleshwar Temple
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Hassle-free pickup, drop, and itinerary management
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Optional customizations: private trips, photography tours, premium meals
Bhigwan One Day Trip Highlights
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🐦 Visit Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary – home to flamingos and hundreds of migratory species
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🛕 Explore Ramdara Temple, a peaceful lakeside shrine
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🏛️ Discover the historic Bhuleshwar Temple with a guided explanation of each sculpture
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🚤 Enjoy a 90-minute boat ride through the sanctuary
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🍛 Taste authentic fish thali or veg lunch
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☕ Tea breaks, comfortable travel & local guide
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🗺️ About the Bhigwan One Day Trip
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Difficulty Level: Easy 🧗♂️
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Base Village: Ujjani 🏠
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Region: Indapur 🌄
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Duration: 1 Day 🌃
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Location: Bhigwan Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary 🌿
Best Time to Visit
November to March – The Bhigwan One Day Trip is best enjoyed between December and March when migratory birds arrive in huge numbers. Don’t forget your binoculars and camera! This trip offers an unforgettable experience for photographers and nature lovers alike. With comfortable travel from Pune and delicious local cuisine, your Bhigwan One Day Trip will be the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure.
Migratory Birds at Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary
Bhigwan, often referred to as the “Bharat’s Bharatpur”, is a paradise for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts. Located near Pune on the banks of the Ujani backwaters of the Bhima River, Bhigwan attracts thousands of migratory birds every year, especially during the winter months (November to March).
Bird enthusiasts can expect to see over 400 species of birds, including rare and exotic migratory species from Europe, Central Asia, and Siberia. Some of the most popular birds spotted here are:
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Greater Flamingos – Large, striking pink birds that gather in flocks, creating a breathtaking spectacle.
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Bar-headed Geese – Known for their incredible high-altitude migration over the Himalayas.
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Grey-headed Swamphen – Colorful marsh birds often seen wading through wetlands.
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Painted Stork & Openbill Stork – Majestic wading birds found in shallow waters.
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Black-headed Ibis & Eurasian Spoonbill – Elegant birds feeding along the water edges.
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Common Teal, Northern Shoveler, and Gadwall – Various duck species that bring diversity to the sanctuary.
Apart from these, birders may also spot kingfishers, herons, egrets, cormorants, and several species of migratory waders. The best way to explore the sanctuary is through a 90-minute boat ride, which allows you to observe these birds closely without disturbing their natural habitat.
Travel Tips
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Carry binoculars & camera
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Wear comfortable clothes & walking shoes
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Sun protection & water recommended
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Respect wildlife and follow local guidelines
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Bhigwan One Day Trip is the perfect weekend escape from Pune, offering a blend of spirituality and nature. Explore the famous Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary, witness thousands of migratory birds, and visit ancient temples like Ramdara and Bhuleshwar, all in a single day filled with scenic beauty and adventure.
Itineraries
Day 1
🦜 Bhigwan One Day Trip Itinerary – From Pune to the Paradise of Birds
🕖 Pick-Up Points for Bhigwan One Day Trip
Our Bhigwan One Day Trip starts early morning with convenient pick-up points across Pune. You can join us at any of the following stops:
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🕖 7:00 AM – Elpro City Mall, Chinchwad
🕖 7:25 AM – Bremen Chowk, Aundh
🕖 7:45 AM – Sancheti Hospital (near Pune RTO)
🕗 8:00 AM – Swargate (7 Loves Chowk)
🚌 Participants joining along this route can board from these fixed locations. The vehicle will not divert from the set route.
🌅Morning – Bhigwan One Day Trip: Ramdara Temple Exploration
After all pick-ups, your Bhigwan One Day Trip officially begins as we head towards the peaceful Ramdara Temple. Nestled beside a serene lake and surrounded by lush greenery, this temple is a hidden gem near Pune.
We’ll explore the temple complex, enjoy the calm ambiance, and then have our morning breakfast and tea at a nearby local spot.
🏛️ Mid-Morning – Bhigwan One Day Trip: Bhuleshwar Temple Visit
Next, we’ll continue our Bhigwan One Day Trip to the historical Bhuleshwar Temple, famous for its unique blend of architecture and mythological carvings.
Our local guide will explain the stories behind each intricate sculpture, offering a glimpse into Maharashtra’s ancient art and devotion.
🍛 Afternoon – Lunch Stop on the Way to Bhigwan
Around 2:30 PM, we’ll stop for a delicious Maharashtrian lunch.
Choose between a vegetarian thali or the famous non-veg Chilapi fish thali — the highlight of every Bhigwan One Day Trip. The meal is freshly prepared and unlimited, ensuring a satisfying local dining experience.
🚤 Evening – Bhigwan One Day Trip: Bird Watching at Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary
After lunch, we’ll head to the beautiful Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary, the star attraction of the Bhigwan One Day Trip.
Here, we’ll take a 90-minute guided boat ride, exploring the backwaters of Ujjani Dam — home to flamingos, painted storks, bar-headed geese, and over 400 species of migratory birds.
As the sun sets, the golden light over the lake offers the perfect backdrop for photography lovers.
Our guide will share interesting insights about the birds’ migration and habitat, making your Bhigwan One Day Trip both educational and memorable.
☕ Return Journey – Tea Break & Back to Pune
After a fulfilling bird-watching session, we’ll start our return journey to Pune around 6:30 PM.
We’ll stop midway for evening tea before reaching Pune around 9:30–10:00 PM (subject to traffic).
Your Bhigwan One Day Trip ends with wonderful memories of nature, temples, birds, and authentic food – all in one unforgettable day.
Note: While this is the prime season for migratory birds, with over 400 species typically gracing Bhigwan, sightings of specific birds cannot be guaranteed. However, you can expect a vibrant and diverse bird-watching experience!
Inclusions of Bhigwan One Day Trip
🚌 Pune to Pune Travel (Non-AC Bus)
🍽️ Breakfast and Tea (Fixed menu - Limited)
🍛 Lunch (Fixed menu - Veg/Non-Veg - Fish Thali - Unlimited)
☕ Evening Tea
🚤 90 min Boat Ride
🗺️ Guide
🩹 Basic First Aid
Exclusions of Bhigwan One Day Trip
Mineral water/ Soft drinks taken at hotels/stops will be directly payable to the hotel.
Any extra food items not mentioned in the inclusions
Camera or equipment charges if applicable anywhere
Any shopping items bought
Tips to drivers/waiters/service provider
*EARLYBIRD*: (First 5 Seats) Avail ₹150/- Off
*ALUMNI* (2 Seats): For someone who has already travelled with us before: Avail ₹100 off
*CANCELLATIONCOVER*: ₹99/- you can avail cancellation upto 24 hours before the departure, and get ₹99 as credit points on your next trip with us.
*REFERAL* : Refer us to a friend to join our trips. Avail ₹100 credit on your next trip with us + Your referral gets ₹50/- off on their first trip with us
*GROUP*: Book 4 or more seats to avail ₹100/- off per seat.
*10SEATS*: Book for 10 people and get the 11th Seat free.
*WINDOW* : Pay ₹100/- to secure a window seat for your trip.
Only one offer can be used per booking, but referral credits can be used on your next trip.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
3 or more days before the trip date:
Your booking can be rescheduled to another batch, or the amount can be converted into credit points valid for 1 year. These points can be used for any future trip with Happy Feet Travellers.
Less than 3 days before the trip date:
Advance payment is non-refundable. However, you can send a replacement participant for your seat. No credits applicable.
No show:
100% of the booking amount will be forfeited. No rescheduling or credits will be applicable.
Tip:
If you have opted for the ₹99 Cancellation Cover, you can cancel up to 24 hours before departure and get ₹99 as credit points for your next trip.
Refund policy:
Full Refund:
If the trip is cancelled by Happy Feet Travellers due to unforeseen circumstances (like weather conditions, government restrictions, or insufficient bookings), a full refund will be processed within 2–5 working days to your original payment method or credit points as you choose.
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