Mayani Bird Sanctuary , Satara
About Mayani Bird Sanctuary
Mayani Bird Sanctuary is an ideal weekend getaway for all the bird enthusiasts’ and busy bees of the cities. It is put together on the Mayani Dam built during the British Raj. Stretched in an area of over 67 square kilometers, Mayani is said to have sheltered 400 different types of bird species. This sanctuary is perfectly accessible from Satara City (65 kilometers) and Vaduj village (20 kilometers), which solves the accommodation issue.
Mayani in particular is acknowledged for its migratory birds, especially the Serbian Flamingos which travel in large numbers during winters. It is also home to birds like Spoonbills, Coot, Black Ibis, Painted Storks, Northern Shovelers, Brahminy Ducks and Kingfishers. When it comes to the vegetation, there is a range of aquatic, herbal and medicinal plants, even cactus grows in the sanctuary. The finest time to visit Mayani is during winters (November to February).
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Places to Visit near Mayani Bird Sanctuary
Karad Hills, Maharashtra
52.4 km from Mayani Bird Sanctuary - See map
Karad Hills is a small township in Satara which is situated on the confluence of River Krishna and River Koyna. This particular meeting point is a...
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Mahuli, Maharashtra
76.7 km from Mayani Bird Sanctuary - See map
Kshetra Mahuli and Sangam Mahuli are two tiny villages prominently celebrated for their beautiful shrines. Situated in close proximity to the...
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Kalyangad Fort, Maharashtra
76.8 km from Mayani Bird Sanctuary - See map
Kalyangad or Nandgiri Fort is a hill fortress built by the Shilahar Dynasty from 1178 to 1209. It was later conquered by King Shivaji, and then...
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Natraj Mandir, Satara, Maharashtra
78.3 km from Mayani Bird Sanctuary - See map
Shri Uttara Chidambaram Natraja Mandir located in Satara or popularly known as the Nataraj Mandir is an imitation of Chidambaram Temple in...
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Pateshwar Hills, Maharashtra
78.5 km from Mayani Bird Sanctuary - See map
Pateshwar Hills are located 13 kilometers south east from Satara City and are illustrious for the shrines of Lord Shiva and fantastic rock...
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Dholya Ganpati Mandir (Wai), Maharashtra
82.1 km from Mayani Bird Sanctuary - See map
About 35 kilometers from Satara City, along the banks of River Krishna lay the spectacular temples of Wai. It is also known as Dakshin Kashi as it...
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Ajinkyatara Fort, Maharashtra
89 km from Mayani Bird Sanctuary - See map
Nestled in the heart of Satara City, Ajinkyatara (Invincible Star) Fort gloriously rises from one of the mountains of the Sahayadri range; it can...
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Pandharpur, Maharashtra
89.8 km from Mayani Bird Sanctuary - See map
Pandharpur is a religious center situated on the banks of Bhima River and is 65 km away from Sholapur. Pandharpur is one of the most important...
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Sajjangad, Maharashtra
95.9 km from Mayani Bird Sanctuary - See map
A historical reminiscence Sajjangarh, The Fort of Good People is established around 20 kilometers away from Satara City. It is the final resting...
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Panchaganga Mandir, Maharashtra
96.7 km from Mayani Bird Sanctuary - See map
This is one among the temples is the complex. Originally built by the yadava rulers and later enhanced by Emperor Shivaji, this is a holy place...
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