North Goa : Wildlife After Dark - Goa Overnight Herping Trail and Forest Camping

Location:

Sangod, Goa

Duration:

17 hours

Frequency:

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Activity Cost

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Adult Ticket Cost:

5
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Overview
Looking for a real adventure? Leave the beaches behind and answer the call of the wild. Join our guided night herping adventure on a serene forest trail. This unique wildlife tour in Goa reveals a hidden world of snakes, frogs, and geckos. It’s one of the most exciting nature activities for the curious. After exploring, unwind at our forest campsite. Enjoy a campfire, a BBQ under the stars, and the true calm in the wild. Wake up to birdsong and cool air. This is an authentic escape into nature, perfect for enthusiasts and explorers alike.

Highlights
🦎 Guided Night Herping Trail: Embark on an exciting nighttime walk to observe nocturnal wildlife in their natural forest habitat | 🐍 Unique Wildlife Encounters: Spot snakes, frogs, geckos, and other night-active species under expert supervision | 👨‍🔬 Expert-Led & Educational: Learn fascinating facts and safe herping practices from experienced naturalists throughout the trail | 🔥 Bonfire & BBQ Dinner: Unwind after the walk with a cozy bonfire and delicious BBQ dinner at a forest campsite, making it a memorable outdoor experience.

Itineraries

•   5:00 PM: Arrive at the meeting point.

•   5:30 PM: Transfer to the trailhead in your own vehicle.

•   Briefing: Enjoy tea while guides brief you on the trail and safety.

•   Herping Trail: Begin your guided night walk to spot wildlife.

•   Campsite Arrival: Freshen up, then relax by the campfire.

•   7:00 PM: BBQ snack served.

•   8:00 PM: Second guided night trail.

•   9:00 PM: Authentic Goan dinner under the stars.

•   Campfire & Relaxation: Set up tents and enjoy the forest ambiance.

•   11:00 PM: Lights out in tents.

•   7:00 AM: Wake up and freshen up.

•   Morning Activity: Choose a bird walk or riverside relaxation.

•   8:00 AM: Authentic Goan breakfast.

•   9:30 AM: Walk back to the parking lot to conclude the tour.


Cancellation Policy

Free Cancellation : Cancel 48 hrs+ before for a full refund | No Refund : No refunds if cancelled within 48 hrs or for no-shows | Processing Fee : 3% fee applies to all cancellations.

Note: In case of unsafe weather, operational issues, or unforeseen circumstances, we may cancel or reschedule. Guests will receive a full refund or the option to rebook (subject to availability).

Cancellations must be made via email or WhatsApp to official contact channels.


Description

Duration of activity : 17 hrs (1020 mins). 

Frequency : Operates daily from 05:00 PM - 09:30 AM. Subject to weather conditions and advance booking

Mode of transport : By personal vehicle/ Hired taxi to starting point

Min. and Max. capacity : Between 5-10 people at a time only

Experience level : Easy and suitable for beginners and nature enthusiasts

Note: Experience schedules may change due to safety at any point of time before or

during the trek.


Included Excluded

Inclusions:

✅Experienced herpetologist/naturalist guide along with forest entry

✅Welcome tea, live BBQ session, Goan buffet dinner, breakfast, and drinking water

✅Sleeping tents with tent rugs and access to external washroom facilities

✅Herping & Nature Activities : Evening and night herping trails, morning riverside birding session

Exclusions:

❌Hotel pickups and drops

❌Any other services not mentioned in inclusions

❌Private experience charges, which differ from standard group rates


Important Information

📌Essentials

•   Best time to visit : November to April (weather permitting)

•   Please be on time to have the best experience

•   All participants to sign a disclaimer

•   No playing of music, loud noise or forest destruction

•   No alcohol, drugs, banned/illegal substances

•   No food in sleeping area/tents or littering surroundings

•   Tents are on dual sharing basis, single user to cost extra

•   Male/female occupants in the same tent to sign a disclaimer

•   Save water and conserve battery life of torches

•   Strictly adhere to timings

•   Respect the privacy of others

•   Follow male & female separation of washrooms/tents

•   Avoid messing washrooms, tents and wash basins

•   Don’t forget your camera or phone for photos

•   Children below 18 yrs must be accompanied by an adult

•   Suitable for all age groups 

🎒Pack

•   Wear light  (preferably dri-fit) long sleeve T-shirt, long trousers, comfortable walking shoes and long socks 

•   Carry a backpack with sleepwear and any other personal belongings you may need

•   Carry pillow and bedsheet (as required) 

•   Personal medication (if required)

•   Carry 2 ltrs drinking water in a reusable bottle (no plastics allowed)

•   Torch

⚠️Safety

•   Please follow all of the trek rules given at the start of the trail

•   Please be aware of your surroundings at all times

•   No wandering anywhere on your own

Avoid If

•   Elderly/ have mobility issues

•   Pregnant/ have serious medical issues


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