Name: Velas Turtle Festival Bike Trip 2023
Brand: T Trikon
Availability: InStock

Overview

Velas Turtle Festival Bike Trip 2023

Trikon Presents Velas Turtle Festival Tour 2023 for all those who wish to embark on a memorable sojourn with fellow trikoners to witness the rare and scarce sea turtles at the Golden Sand Beach of Velas. Unarguably, Velas is also one of the popular breeding sites of Olive Ridley Turtle. This is the best time to visit Velas to experience breeding of turtle at Turtle festival.

This New Year visit Velas for the much talked about Turtle Festival. Greet those tiny creatures and see them hatch eggs during the velas turtle festival.

Eco-tourism Trip and Awareness
Velas Turtle Festival is not just about little turtles hatching season and the beautiful beaches, there something more to it. Olive Ridley Turtles are one of the more endangered species of turtle. To protect and conserve these turtles, the Marine Conservation Society hosts this turtle festival at Velas every year to spread awareness and promote eco-tourism.

1 Night 2 Days Available on request Mumbai, Maharashtra

Itinerary

Day 1 : Saturday,

05:30 am - Meet Trikon Team at Mc Donalds, Kalamboli

06:00 am - Start The Bike Trip to Velas. Breakfast en route

11:30 am - Reach Velas. Unload the Bikes and leave for Bankot Fort

01:00 pm - Leave from Bankot fort

01:30 pm - Have lunch & take rest

04:00 pm - Visit the Beach for Turtle hatching & Sunset

06:30 pm - Watch Informative Documentary

07:30 pm - Play fun games

08:30 pm - Dinner & Night strolling

10:00 pm - Hit your bed & retire for the day

Day 2, Sunday,

06:00 am - Wake up Call

06:30 am - Wake up and leave for Velas beach for the last sighting

08:00 am - Come back to home stay & Have breakfast

10:00 am - Leave for Harihareshwar beach

11:30 am - Visit temple and spend some time besides the beach

12:30 pm - Have delicious Konkani Delicacies

02:30 pm - Start return journey

07:30 pm - Reach Mumbai (Tentatively)

Things to Carry

Legal Bike Papers, Driving Licence, PUC, Insurance, ID Card
Full faced helmet & other safety gears
Reflector bibs
Long pants
Pair of sturdy sports shoes with rubber sole
Torch with spare batteries
2 ltrs water
Camera (Optional)
Enerzyl Powder or Glucon D powder
Snacks & Biscuits
Extra Pair of Clothes
Clean napkin or small towel
Cap, sunglasses, scarf
Please carry medicines if you need any
Hand Sanitizer
Tool Kit

Please Note

Bikes only 150cc and above are allowed
Make sure the bike is in a good condition for ride
Safety gears are must both for rider & pillion
Road Rules (1 file or 2 file) to be decided by group leader
It’s not a race so be in file and don’t try to overtake other riders
No wrong side riding or stunt on the highway
No alcohol on rides
Rider accompanying a pillion must settle the petrol charges on their own

IMPORTANT

Avoid wearing precious Jewelry while trekking, as Trikon won’t be responsible for any losses for the same.
Emergence of Hatchlings of turtles is a natural process; Trikon won’t be held responsible for low or no hatchings, though the dates are fixed as per the maximum probability.
The above beaches in and around Velas have strong RIP currents so you won’t be allowed to go into the water with or without Life jacket / Life Guards and attempt swimming.
Velas has good facility of washroom at the home stays.
Network is quite poor at Velas though the other destinations offer fair connectivity.
Consuming liquor or any kind of Alcoholic substance is prohibited. Carrying any kind of substance that’s illegal is not allowed. Smoking is strictly not allowed. Anybody found smoking or consuming alcoholic drinks will be expelled from the event without refund.

Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

Sightseeing
Entry charges
Dormitory Accommodation
Saturday Breakfast, Lunch , Evening Tea / Coffee , Dinner & Sunday Breakfast , Lunch
Trikon Expertise Charges