Three trips to sign up for in and near Mumbai this weekend

20 November,2017 09:26 AM IST |  Mumbai  |  The Guide Team

Get comfy on a mattress under the stars and watch short films curated by the Shamiana Short Film Club at Moonstone Hammock’s Karjat campsite


Camp with a short film
Get comfy on a mattress under the stars and watch short films curated by the Shamiana Short Film Club at Moonstone Hammock's Karjat campsite. The highlights also include a barbeque, kayaking and an acoustic band performance. You can either book on-ground tents or opt for floating or hanging tree tents.
From: November 25 to 26
At: Karjat
Call: 9769274340
Cost: '2,890 onwards (includes travel, stay, meals and performance)

Soar for the skies
If heights bring out the adventurer in you, here's your chance to give it wings. Sign up for a paragliding session by Trikon in Kamshet where you can glide through the skies with an instructor. Even if you are a novice, you can give it a shot. While the pilot manoeuvres the glider, soak in the view over a 10-15-minute ride, and get an adrenaline rush.
On: November 26
At: Kamshet, Pune
Call: 9819021806
Cost: '4,950 (per head)

Explore a city forest
Sanjay Gandhi National Park is a haven for birdwatching. BNHS is organising a trail through its wooded forest, which will offer opportunities to spot the Greater Racket-tailed Drongo, Shikra, Grey Junglefowl and Indian Peafowl. The trail will lead to Kanheri Caves, ideal for viewing raptors like Crested Serpent Eagle.
On: November 26, 7.15 am onwards
Meeting point: SGNP main gate
Call: 22871202
Cost: Rs 1,000 (non-members)


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