Date: 16 August 2026 Location: Asita East Title: Echoes of Yamuna Walk Leader: Dr. Rajesh Kalra Time: 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM Registration Fee: FREE
Description
Join us for an immersive Earth Walk at Asita East, led by expert naturalist Dr. Rajesh Kalra.
Explore the Yamuna floodplains, wetlands, grasslands, and surrounding habitats of Asita East, a unique urban ecosystem that supports a rich diversity of birds, insects, plants, and other wildlife. This two-hour guided walk is ideal for birdwatchers, photographers, and nature lovers who wish to experience the area's natural beauty while learning about its unique ecosystems.
Getting There
Location: Asita East, New Delhi
Nearest Metro Station: The nearest convenient metro station is Indraprastha Metro Station. From the metro, you can take an auto or cab to Asita East.
Event Highlights
Expert-led nature walk with Dr. Rajesh Kalra
Explore the Yamuna floodplains, wetlands, and local biodiversity
Spot resident and seasonal bird species in their natural habitat
Learn about bird behaviour, wetland ecology, and conservation
Excellent opportunities for wildlife photography
Connect with a community of birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts
Weather Conditions
In mid-August, Delhi experiences warm and humid monsoon weather, with morning temperatures generally around 25°C–30°C. Expect cloudy skies and a possibility of light rain. The monsoon season brings lush vegetation and active bird and insect life, making it an excellent time to explore the Yamuna floodplain.
Inclusions
Parking: Parking availability near the meeting point, subject to local conditions.
