Date: 21-06-26 Timing: 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM Location: Khirki Masjid Walk Leader: Dr. Sumit Dookia Topic: Bat Trails at Khirki Masjid
FREE
Description
Begin your morning with Bat Trails at Khirki Masjid — a fascinating two-hour Earth Walk through the historic and biodiverse surroundings of Khirki Masjid, New Delhi. Guided by wildlife expert and walk leader Dr. Sumit Dookia, this immersive experience invites participants to explore the hidden world of bats and urban biodiversity thriving within one of Delhi’s historic heritage landscapes.
As the early morning unfolds, discover how bats play an essential role in maintaining ecological balance within urban ecosystems. Observe bat roosting sites, understand their behaviour and ecological importance, and learn about the biodiversity that coexists within the historic ruins and surrounding green spaces. Whether you are a beginner, student, wildlife enthusiast, photographer, or curious nature lover, this walk offers a unique opportunity to reconnect with nature while exploring an often misunderstood group of mammals.
Getting There
Khirki Masjid, New Delhi
Khirki Masjid is located in South Delhi and is easily accessible by road and metro connectivity. Visitors may use private vehicles, taxis, or local public transport to reach the venue.
Event Highlights
Expert-guided EARTH WALK with Dr. Sumit Dookia
Explore the biodiversity and urban ecology around Khirki Masjid
Learn about bat behaviour, habitats, and ecological importance
Understand urban wildlife interactions and conservation challenges
Ideal for students, photographers, wildlife enthusiasts, and beginners
A peaceful and educational morning nature experience
Weather Conditions
Mid-June mornings in Delhi are generally warm and humid, with temperatures ranging between 28°C and 34°C. Early morning offers the most comfortable conditions for outdoor exploration and wildlife observation.