Explore the Lush Wonders of Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Discover the natural beauty and rich history of Sanjay Gandhi National Park, a serene retreat in the heart of Mumbai, perfect for nature lovers and history buffs.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Mumbai, Sanjay Gandhi National Park offers tourists a serene escape into nature, featuring diverse wildlife, scenic trails, and rich cultural heritage. With its lush greenery and tranquil ambiance, this national park is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Sanjay Gandhi National Park
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and better chances of spotting wildlife.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the park has many trails that can be uneven and hilly.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities may be limited within the park.
- Don't miss the Kanheri Caves; they offer a fascinating glimpse into ancient Indian history.
- Check the park's operating hours before your visit, as they can vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from any location along the Konkan Coast towards Mumbai. Use NH66 to reach Mumbai. Once in Mumbai, follow the signs to the Western Express Highway (NH48). Proceed on NH48 and take the exit towards Aarey Colony. Continue straight until you reach the entrance of Sanjay Gandhi National Park. The park is located at Latitude: 19.2204535, Longitude: 72.9128422. There is a parking fee of around ₹50 for cars.
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Public Transportation (Train)
To reach Sanjay Gandhi National Park via public transport, take a local train from any station on the Konkan Coast to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST) in Mumbai. From CST, take a local train on the Western Line to Goregaon Station. Once at Goregaon Station, you can hire an auto rickshaw or take a taxi to Sanjay Gandhi National Park, which is approximately 5 km away. The auto rickshaw fare will be around ₹100-₹150.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Another public transportation option is to take a state transport or private bus from various towns along the Konkan Coast to Mumbai. Once you arrive in Mumbai, you can take a local bus or a taxi to reach Sanjay Gandhi National Park. The nearest bus stop to the park is the Aarey Colony bus stop. Bus fares from Konkan towns to Mumbai typically range from ₹200-₹500 depending on the distance.
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