jungle safari in maharashtra Experience a unique with an overnight machan stay at Boramani Zone. Spot nocturnal wildlife in their natural grassland habitat.
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Welcome To Grassland Safari
Initiative by Pune Forest Department
Welcome To Grassland Safari
Initiative by Pune Forest Department
jungle safari in maharashtra
jungle safari in maharashtra
jungle safari in maharashtra
Boramani Zone (Machan stay)
The timings of the Stay
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Stay Time
Entry - 07:00 PM
Exit - 06:00 AM
Fees for Machan Stay
Tickets
Machan Stay Fees
Rs.1000/-
Guide fees
Rs 500/-
Rs. 1500/-
Maximum 4 people + 1 Guide will stay in Machan at a time
Dos and Don'ts for a Machan Stay
➤ Dos:
- Respect Nature – Keep noise to a minimum and observe wildlife silently.
- Follow Local Guidelines – Always adhere to forest regulations and instructions given by
guides. - Carry Essentials – Bring a flashlight, insect repellent, first-aid kit, extra batteries, and dry
snacks. - Wear Earthy Tones – Choose neutral or camouflage-colored clothing to blend in with the
surroundings. - Use Eco-friendly Products – Carry biodegradable products and avoid plastic waste.
- Dispose of Waste Responsibly – Carry a trash bag and take back all non-biodegradable
waste. - Be prepared for Emergencies – Keep emergency contacts of forest guards or local
authorities. - Secure Your Food – Store food in airtight containers to avoid attracting animals.
- Use Dim or Red Light at Night – This reduces disturbance to animals and insects.
- Check Weather Conditions – Ensure safe conditions before heading for a machan stay.
➤ Don’ts:
- Avoid Loud Noises – No loud music or shouting, as it disturbs wildlife.
- Do Not Litter – Plastic, wrappers, and food waste can harm the ecosystem.
- Never Feed Animals – Feeding wildlife disrupts their natural diet and can make them
dependent on humans. - Avoid Fire Hazards – No open flames, campfires, or smoking, as it can cause forest fires.
- Don’t Wander Alone – Stick to designated trails and avoid venturing out alone,
especially at night. - Do Not Use Strong Scents – Perfumes or deodorants may attract insects or animals.
- Avoid Flash Photography – Bright flashes can provoke wildlife.
- Do Not Lean or Hang from the Machan – It can be unsafe and lead to accidents.
- Don’t Leave Food Open – Unsecured food can attract monkeys, rodents, or even larger
predators. - Do Not Disturb Wildlife – Avoid touching bird nests, animal burrows, or tree cavities.
Machan Stay – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A Machan stay involves staying in an elevated structure., typically built on stilts amidst
forests, grasslands, or hilly terrains. It offers a unique nature-immersive experience with
breathtaking views and a peaceful environment.
Machan stay is available in Forest areas :
Winter (October – February): Pleasant weather with cool nights and misty mornings.
Summer (March – May): Warm but still enjoyable, especially in hill regions.
Yes, Machan stays are safe as they are built on sturdy platforms and often include security
measures. Guides and staff are available to assist guests, and most properties take
precautions against wildlife encounters.
Comfortable clothing (light layers for warm days and cool nights).
Insect repellent and sunscreen.
A flashlight or headlamp.
Binoculars for bird watching and wildlife spotting.
A power bank for charging devices.
Yes. but children are allowed on visitors risk.
Wildlife and bird watching.
Nature walks and trekking.
Photography and meditation.
Cycling, village visits (depending on location).
No. only tourist are allowed.
Yes. Bio-toilets are available.
Many Machans are built using sustainable materials and operate with minimal environmental
impact.
You can book through the website.
Limited seats available for Grassland Safari, Book your safari now
Boramani Zone
Call on 8605959684
For any booking related query
Time – 09.00 AM – 06.00 PM
