Guided Nature Trail at Maharashtra Nature Park

Dharavi, Mumbai



Explore Maharashtra Nature Park, a hidden green gem in the heart of Mumbai. Discover the park's history and its transformation from a dumping ground to a lush forest on a guided nature trail.

Highlights

  • Discover the hidden green gem of Maharashtra Nature Park in Mumbai
  • Learn about the park's history and its transformation from a dumping ground
  • Explore a lush, 37-acre forest bursting with biodiversity on a guided trail
  • Chance to see over 80 bird species and several butterflies, trees and reptiles
  • Enjoy a peaceful walk in the park and learn about urban ecology

Description

Explore the Maharashtra Nature Park in Mumbai on a guided nature trail. Discover a lush, 37-acre forest bursting with biodiversity, and learn about the park's transformation from a barren dumping ground to a thriving urban forest. Meet your guide and set off on a 2-hour guided nature trail. Walk along well-maintained trails shaded by indigenous trees, and learn about the park's diverse plants bird species, reptiles and butterflies. Discover how the Maharashtra Nature Park serves as a powerful example of how urban environmental restoration can mitigate pollution, support biodiversity, and offer ecosystem services such as temperature regulation and clean air. Delve into the fascinating history of the park’s transformation from landfill to lush forest, discussing the efforts taken by environmentalists, the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, and local citizens to make this space what it is today.

Includes

Expert-guided nature walk Entry Ticket Bird and butterfly checklists Group binoculars (shared; optional) On-ground coordination and assistance

Excludes

Transport to the park Meals and refreshments Personal equipment like cameras or binoculars Anything that is not included in 'what's included'

Important Information

  • Tour is available in English, Hindi and Marathi

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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