Explore the best birding trips from Mumbai including Karnala, Tungareshwar & Matheran. Guided tours with expert naturalists.
Best Birding Trips from Mumbai (Weekend Nature Escapes)
Mumbai is surrounded by incredible birding habitats—from coastal wetlands to forested hills—making it a perfect base for short birding trips.
If you’re looking to escape the city and explore nature, here are the best birding trips from Mumbai led by expert naturalists.
Best Birding Trips from Mumbai
- Karnala Bird Sanctuary
- Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
- Matheran
- Bhandup Pumping Station
- TS Chanakya
- Tansa WLS
- Phansad WLS
- Konkan Birding
- CEC – SGNP
- Maharashtra Nature Park – Kids special
1. Karnala Bird Sanctuary

- Distance: 50 km
- Best for: Beginners + endemic birds
2. Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
- Lush forest birding
- Monsoon special
3. Matheran

- Hill birding experience
- Seasonal migrants
4. Bhandup Pumping Station

- Flamingos + migratory birds
- Winter hotspot
5. TS Chanakya

- Shorebird paradise
- Great for photography
