Date: 19-04-26
Timing: 6:30 to 8:30 AM
Location: Najafgarh Jheel
Reporting Point: Nehar Sahibi
Walk Leader: Yatin Verma & Akshit Dua
Topic: Fluttering Trails of Najafgarh Jheel
FREE
Description
Celebrate the seasonal richness of Najafgarh with an immersive Earth Walk through one of Delhi’s most important wetland landscapes. This guided experience at Najafgarh Jheel offers a unique opportunity to observe birdlife, understand wetland ecology, and reconnect with nature.
This 2-hour walk begins with birding along the wetland, a thriving habitat for resident and migratory birds. Participants will then engage in interactive nature-based activities, making it an enriching experience for birdwatchers, photographers, families, students, and nature enthusiasts.
Event Highlights:
- Expert-led birdwatching session at Najafgarh Jheel
- Learn about wetland birds, their behaviour, and habitat importance
- Hands-on guidance on bird identification, calls, and spotting techniques
- Interactive nature activities and group engagement
- A chance to connect with fellow nature lovers in a peaceful outdoor setting
Getting There
By Car: Drive to the designated parking area near Nehar Sahibi. Use navigation apps for precise directions.
By Public Transport: Take a local bus to the nearest stop, then hire an auto-rickshaw or taxi to the wetland.
By Bike/Walking: If nearby, enjoy a scenic ride or walk to the venue, soaking in the natural surroundings.
Nehar Sahibi, nearest metro Dwarka Sector 21 (Blue Line). From there, Auto, e Rikshaw or Cab
Weather Conditions
Expect a pleasant early morning with mild temperatures and fresh air—ideal for birdwatching.
Inclusions
- Naturalist fees
- Small Refreshment
Our Naturalist
Enjoy an insightful walk led by experienced naturalists Yatin Verma & Akshit Dua, who bring deep knowledge of bird behaviour, wetland ecology, and field observation techniques. They will guide participants through bird identification, ecological significance, and meaningful conservation insights.
Unique Offerings
- Expert Guidance
- Learn directly from experienced naturalists about wetland birds, their behaviour, and the rich biodiversity of Najafgarh Jheel.
- Interactive Experience
- Hands-on learning through bird identification, spotting techniques, and engaging nature-based activities.
- Nature Connection
- Observe birdlife up close and understand how wetlands support diverse ecosystems and migratory species.
- Community Engagement
- Connect with like-minded birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts in a peaceful outdoor setting.
Do's and Don'ts for Environmental Sustainability:
Do's:
- Respect Wildlife: Keep a safe distance.
- Stay on Trails: Protect habitats by sticking to paths.
- Use Reusables: Bring a reusable water bottle and snacks.
- Observe Quietly: Maintain low noise levels.
- Follow Guidelines: Follow the Instructions from the walk leader.
Don'ts:
- Litter: Please take all the trash with you.
- Feed Animals: Avoid feeding wildlife.
- Pick Plants: Do not disturb natural flora.
- Use Flash Photography: Do not use Flash when taking photos.
- Ignore Regulations: Follow sanctuary rules to protect the environment.
- No Alcohol and Substances Policy:
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants during the Delhi Earth Walks, we have a strict no alcohol and substance policy.
- Alcohol: The consumption of alcohol is prohibited during the event. This policy helps maintain a respectful and peaceful environment, allowing everyone to fully enjoy and connect with nature.
- Substances: The use of any illegal substances is strictly forbidden. Participants are encouraged to engage with the natural surroundings in a clear-minded and responsible manner.
We appreciate your cooperation in creating a positive and sustainable experience for all attendees.
Health and Safety Policy
- Health Precautions: Assess your health before attending. If you are unwell, please stay home.
- Emergency Contact: First aid kit available on-site. Inform the leader of any medical conditions.
- Stay Hydrated: Bring a reusable water bottle.
- Footwear: Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes for walking along uneven terrain.
- Wildlife Interaction: Observe wildlife from a safe distance; do not feed them.
- Follow Instructions: Safety instructions from the walk leader.
Documents (Itinerary)
Date: 19-04-26
Timing: 6:30 to 8:30 AM
Location: Najafgarh Jheel
Reporting Point: Nehar Sahibi
Walk Leader: Yatin Verma & Akshit Dua
Topic: Fluttering Trails of Najafgarh Jheel
FREE
06:30 AM – 06:40 AM | Welcome & Orientation
Assemble at Nehar Sahibi. Introduction by walk leaders and overview of the wetland habitat.
06:40 AM – 07:30 AM | Birding at Najafgarh Jheel
Explore the wetland edge, observe bird species, and learn identification techniques, behaviour, and calls.
07:30 AM – 08:10 AM | Nature Activities & Interactive Session
Engage in group activities, discussions, and observations.
08:10 AM – 08:25 AM | Guided Observation & Photography Tips
Learn ethical bird photography practices and field techniques.
08:25 AM – 08:30 AM | Wrap-Up
Closing remarks, quick recap, and group interaction.
Location
Address: Nehar Sahibi Farm, One Kanganheri, Najafgarh Kapashera Rd, Kanganheri, Delhi, 110071
Locations: https://maps.app.goo.gl/FEaw1Mecaad3kvpx5
For Coordination:
Salil Dutta:
9958794008
8882677766
Event Venue
Nehar Sahibi Farm, One Kanganheri, G2V3+RVF, Najafgarh Kapashera Rd, Kanganheri, Delhi, 110071, India, Gurugram
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