Discover the Serenity of Bondla Check Post
Explore Bondla Check Post, the gateway to Goa's stunning wildlife sanctuary, where nature thrives and serenity awaits every traveler.
Bondla Check Post, nestled in the lush greenery of Goa, serves as a tranquil entry point to the enchanting Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary. This location is perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty while enjoying the diverse flora and fauna of the region, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike.
A brief summary to Bondla check post
- F32W+CC, Usgao-Ganjem VP, Gotiakhadilwada, Goa, IN
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy the tranquility and possibly see more wildlife.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning flora and fauna.
- Check local guidelines for any specific regulations regarding wildlife viewing.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the area.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Panjim, head to the Panjim Bus Stand and board a bus heading towards Ponda. Buses are frequent and run every 30 minutes. Once you reach Ponda, you will need to transfer to a local bus or request a taxi to reach Usgao. The bus to Usgao will drop you near the junction of Usgao. From there, you can either walk or take an auto-rickshaw to Bondla check post, which is approximately 4 km away.
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Auto-Rickshaw
If you are in the vicinity of Ponda, you can directly hire an auto-rickshaw to Bondla check post. The distance from Ponda to Bondla is about 12 km, and it should take around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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Taxi
For a more comfortable journey, you can hire a taxi from any location in Goa. If you're in areas like Calangute or Baga, it might take about 45 minutes to an hour to reach Bondla check post, which is approximately 30 km away. Confirm the fare in advance and enjoy the scenic drive through the countryside.
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Walking
If you are staying in Usgao village, you can walk to the Bondla check post. It is about 4 km from the center of Usgao. Start from the village center and head towards the Gotiakhadilwada area, following the local roads. Be prepared for a rural walking experience, and ensure to stay hydrated.
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