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Owale kar Wadi Butterfly Garden is a home for 132 species of butterflies which are seen throughout the year. It is an open air butterfly garden located in Thane(w) , Maharashtra , India [Pin - 400 607] Description Owalek ar Wadi Butterfly Garden is an unique open Butterfly Garden, where you can see butterflies in natural surroundings and not in any enclosure. Much importance has also been given for the Larval Host Plants of Butterflies. This Garden is open to public on all Sundays only. The timings are between 8:00 morning to 12:00 noon. This photo walk is for whom? Nature/ Monuments  Lovers Butterfly Lovers Shutter Bugs (Photographers) Children / School Children's Families / Friends  In short Everyone !!! BEST Buses From Thane Station (E): LTD 700 & AS - 700 AS To Owale Village From Mulund ChekNaka: AS - 458 From Cadburi Juction, Thane (W): C-61 To  Owale  Village From Borivali Station (E): LTD 700, AS - 700 AS ...

Gudi Padwa  Gudi Padwa, which marks the beginning of the new year for Maharashtrians, was celebrated with much pomp and fanfare in the city on Monday. Men and women dressed in saffron turbans and navvari (nine-yard ) saris danced to the beats of the lezim , dhol and cymbals, while the streets were decorated with colourful rangolis. Gudi Padwa, also known as Ugadi, is celebrated on the first day of the Hindu month of Chaitra, which, according to the Gregorian calendar would fall sometime at the end of March and the beginning of April. This festival is supposed to mark the beginning of 'Vasant' or spring. In the predominantly Marathi-speaking townships of Thane, Dombivli and Kalyan , the cultural carnival began on Sunday with the lighting of earthen lamps at Masunda Lake. The festivities were flagged off by Thane mayor, after garlanding the statue of Shivaji at Masunda lake. A palanquin of Lord Kopineswar was taken around the area with devotees shouti...

Bougainvillea  Bougainvillea is a genus of thorny ornamental vines, bushes, and trees with flower-like spring leaves near its flowers. Bonsai Bonsai is a Japanese pronunciation of the earlier Chinese term penzai. A "bon" is a tray-like pot typically used in bonsai culture. The word bonsai is often used in English as an umbrella term for all miniature trees in containers or pots. (Photos courtesy: Internet) Cacti  Cacti live in habitats subject to at least some drought. Many live in extremely dry environments, even being found in the Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on earth. Cacti show many adaptations to conserve water. Most species of cacti have lost true leaves, retaining only spines, which are highly modified leaves. As well as defending against herbivores, spines help prevent water loss by reducing air flow close to the cactus and providing some shade. Cactus spines are produced from specialized structures called areoles, a kind of highly reduced b...

Friends of Trees, Veg/fruit/flower show exhibition will be arranged in VJTI, Matunga on 22nd Feb 2014 This photo walk is for whom? Flower / Fruit / Trees  Lovers Shutter Bugs (Photographers) Children / School Children's Families / Friends  In short Everyone !!! Photo Walk Schedule 1. Reach Matunga Station @ 8:00 am - Ticket counter east 2. Have breakfast @ 8:15 am 3. Head towards VJTI @ 8:45 am 4.  Explore the  Veg/fruit/flower show exhibition   5. Conclude the Photowalk @ 12:00 pm 6. Bid adieu and return to respective destinations. Things to Carry: 1. 1-2 Ltrs Water (Must) 2 .  Camera (Optional - Capture the moments in your Heart !!!) Cost All expenses will be done as per they arise, by individual members, This event is for Photography and fun. Confirm your participation on:  Nikhil 9820 432 576 All our Photo-walk's are Eco-friendly, kindly take care of nature around us. Smoking and Drinkin...

Yeoor is a location in Thane district in Maharashtra, India that lies in the Sanjay Gandhi National Park. It is known for its panthers and wildlife. Yeoor Hills (or also known as Mama Bhanja Hills) is a hill station of Thanaites. This naturally beautiful and pollution free area attracts lot of people. It is an unspoiled area, carpeted by natural foliage and fauna. Yeoor Hills is home to about 78 known species of birds and about 12 different species of animals. Besides, it has the highest density of leopards in India. A trek through Yeoor Hills at the Thane end of Sanjay Gandhi National Park will be an enchanting experience. (Photos courtesy - Internet) This photo walk is for whom? Nature Lovers  Bird Lovers Shutter Bugs (Photographers) Children / School Children's Families / Friends  In short Everyone !!! Photo Walk Schedule: Gather at Thane station @ 7:00 am   Head towards Yeoor by local transport @ 7:15 am Start the Trail arou...

Flamingo-Graphy  Moments Shoot's Photo walk for capturing beautiful Flamingos and other birds Description Sewri aka Shivdi is one of the 7 original islands of which formed Mumbai. It also has a fort and the remnants can be seen today also. In 1996, the mangrove swamps of Sewri were declared a protected ecology. Lesser Flamingos from other parts of India come to these mangroves to breed. They arrive at the mudflats from the month s of October to March every year, but they can be spotted there till it starts raining. This photo walk is for whom? Nature/ Monuments  Lovers Bird Lovers Shutter Bugs (Photographers) Children / School Children's Families / Friends  In short Everyone !!! Photo Walk Schedule 1. Reach Sewri Station @ 6:30 am - Platform No. 2 Below Indicator 2. Head towards Sewri Jetty 3. Explore Sewri Jetty & Visit Sewri Fort 4. Concluding tour by 11:00 am 5. Bid adieu and return to respective destinations. Things to Carry: ...

Kala Ghoda The name literally means Black Horse. The crescent-shaped Kala Ghoda precinct is Mumbai's premier art district. The area, full of museums, art galleries, educational institutions, boutiques and restaurants has a large number of heritage buildings in the city and is home to the Jehangir Art Gallery, the National Gallery of Modern Art, the Prince of Wales Museum and The Arts Trust. Each year, the area hosts the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, a cultural festival promoting the arts. This photo walk is for whom? Monuments  Lovers Art Lovers Shutter Bugs (Photographers) Children / School Children's Families / Friends  In short Everyone !!! Photo Walk Schedule 1. Gather at CST Station west @ 8:00 am  2. Head towards Kyani Restaurant @ 8:15 am 3. Have breakfast @ Kyani's Restaurant  4. Move Towards Flora Fountain @ 9:00 am 5. Reach Kala Ghoda @ 9:30 am 6. Explore Kala Ghoda Art Festival 7. Have Lunch @ 12:30 pm 8. Visit...