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The Velas Turtle Festival is an annual event that takes place in the small village of Velas, Maharashtra. It aims to raise awareness about the conservation of sea turtles and their habitat. The festival also provides an opportunity for visitors to witness the hatching and release of baby turtles into the sea.
Pack your bags and join Backpackers & Adventurers for the #VelasTurtlesFestival2024! 🐢 This is your chance to experience one of the most beautiful sights on Earth - thousands of Olive Ridley turtles coming ashore to lay eggs. 🐢
Turtle Sighting is a natural phenomenon and is a matter of luck
Come and witness this incredible event, and be part of a movement that will help protect these endangered species. 🐢We promise you an unforgettable experience, so don’t miss out! #VelasTurtlesFestival2024
Major Attractions:
- A typical village life on a calm sea beach
- A refreshing surrounding
- Baby Olive Ridley turtles
- Bankot Fort
- Harihareshwar Temple
Included/Excluded
- Transportation from Hyderabad
- Local Transportation
- Basic Accommodation in Homestay
- Entry Tickets
- Food at Homestay - All Veg Meals (2BF, 2 Dinner, 1 Lunch)
- Food during the travel
- Personal Expenses
- Anything not listed in the inclusions
Tour Plan
Day - 1
Start from Hyderabad in Train to Maharastra Base
Day - 2
10:30 AM Reach Maharashtra Base and get into pvt vehicle
Self Sponsored Lunch on the way to Velas
Reach Velas and relax and in the evening visit the Velas Beach for the release of turtles
Day - 3
05:00 AM - Wakeup call
06:00 AM - Visit Hatcheries & experience the First step of Baby Turtle. Turtle Sighting is a natural phenomenon and is a matter of luck
08:00 AM - Breakfast followed by some leisure time to explore the village
10:00 AM - Head to Harihareshwar via the Bankot-Bagmandla Ferry boat.
06:00 PM - Visit the Hatcheries to sight the turtles
Day - 4
05:00 AM - Wakeup call
06:00 AM - Visit Hatcheries & experience the First step of Baby Turtle.
09:00 AM - Start back to Maharashtra Base
03:00 PM - Board the train to Hyderabad
Day - 5
Reach Hyderabad by 04:00 AM
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