Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Third Sunday Nature Trail -16th December 2012

Its time again to reconnect with nature and enjoy the flora / fauna around Bannerghatta. This month's Third Sunday Trail will be held on 16th December 2012.The meeting point is just after the Ragihalli Village the road leading to Camp GeeDee .

Meeting time : 6.30 am

Wikimapia coordinates : 12°43'44"N 77°34'11"E

Comfortable clothing,good walking shoes, cap, water bottle,binocular ( if you have), a camera ( if you like to shoot) ,rain wear and snacks ( if you don't mind sharing with others..:-))is what you need to carry during the trail.The trail is free and open to all ages who can walk till around noon.
How to reach the meeting point ? Take the Bannerghatta Road from the Bangalore City. Cross the Bannerghatta circle - the road curves to the left at that junction near the Bannerghatta Police Station. Proceed further towards Jigani Industrial township. Halfway, on the right hand side at Raagi Halli Bus Stop, you will see the Ramakrishna Mission, Shivanahalli hoarding. (You will also notice a Swamy Ayyappa temple hoarding). Take a right turn there and drive for about 10 kms. Do not take any side roads (rare and few) that you will come along . Travelling through the Bannerghatta National Park reserved forest, you will have to cross the Ragihalli village to come over to this point. 

We recommend car-pooling between participants. 

In case you find it difficult to reach the venue , pl call me at 9845383882 for direction.

IMPORTANT NOTE :
Kindly also note that there is lot of elephant movement around the place . Hence, request participants not venture beyond the national park limits. Kindly be with the group and oblige.
We as organizers shall not be responsible for any delays & alterations in the program or expenses incurred - directly or indirectly - due to natural hazards,weather,injury or any untoward incident like wild animal attack that may happen during the trail.

Happy Birding!