Wings of Summer: A Migrant Bird Photo Walk at Mangar

Date: 15-06-2025
Theme: Wings of Summer: A Migrant Bird Photo Walk at Mangar
Place: Mangar, Haryana
Timing: 06:00 AM to 08:00 AM
Walk Leader: Mr. Rohit Sharma

Join us for a captivating Earth Walk in the heart of the Aravallis at Mangar, Haryana, led by birding expert Mr. Rohit Sharma.

Experience the magic of summer mornings as we track and photograph migrant birds that grace this sacred landscape.

Getting There

 

• Location: Mangar Bani, a sacred grove nestled in the Aravalli Hills, near Gurgaon and Faridabad.
• How to Reach: The forest is accessible by road. Public transport options are limited, so private vehicles or taxis are recommended. The nearest metro station is Sector 55-56 Metro Station (Rapid Metro, Gurugram), from where a cab can be taken to the site.
• Parking: Limited parking is available near the entrance of Mangar Bani for those driving.

 

Weather Conditions

Mid-June brings warm and humid weather, with temperatures ranging from 28°C to 38°C. Expect an early morning start to make the most of the relatively cooler hours, as the sun rises quickly. Light, breathable clothing, a hat, and plenty of water are recommended for a comfortable walk through the scenic landscape of Mangar.

Event Highlights

Expert-led bird walk with Mr. Rohit Sharma, focusing on summer migrants and their behaviour in the Aravalli landscape.

• Photography moments: Ideal for birders and photographers to capture striking images of seasonal visitors in golden morning light.
• Habitat exploration: Learn about Mangar’s native vegetation and why it plays a critical role in attracting migratory birds.
• Conservation insights: Understand the environmental pressures on Mangar’s ecosystems and why they matter to birds and biodiversity.
• Immersive nature experience: Enjoy the quiet beauty of this sacred grove, rich with birdsong and life.
   

Inclusions

 

• Parking: Convenient parking is available near the entrance of Mangar Bani, just a short walk from the meeting point.
• Guide: Experience an expert-led walk with Rohit Sharma, who will share insights into the native trees, flora, and ecological significance of the Aravalli forests.
• Refreshments: Light snacks will be provided after the walk to keep you energised.