12th -13th April 2025 | Chiguru Farms, Bengaluru
For 10 to 13 year olds
Give your children a unique nature camping experience,
where they can explore and understand the thriving ecosystem and its biodiversity
Join us for an exciting event packed with adventure and learning!
✅ Discover the ecology and habitats of reptiles
✅ Visit an organic farm
✅ Explore a village
✅ Experience herping
✅ Try your hand at pottery
✅ Go birdwatching
✅ Go on a memorable trek
✅ Enjoy a thrilling tractor ride
✅ Conduct line transects and visual encounter surveys
✅ Take part in fun activities, games, and nature trails for an unforgettable experience!
Priyanka Swamy
PhD Scholar, University of Mysore
Priyanka has diverse experience across ecological field and laboratory work. As part of the Phylogeography of king cobras project, she has travelled to king cobra habitats across the world and has experience with phylogenetic and population genetics tools to understand evolutionary and biogeography patterns and assist conservation prioritisation. She has also addressed questions related to diversity patterns, population structure and drivers of diversification of the Ranids of the Western Ghats and other herpetofauna.
An excellent environment educator, she has co-conducted a wide range of outreach programs for diverse audiences from school and college students to forest officials, researchers, and enthusiasts.
She is now pursuing her PhD project on Malabar pit vipers.
Shreyas S
Education Officer, Kalinga Foundation
He combines his Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) expertise with hands-on field research as a naturalist. He has played a crucial role in various research projects at the foundation’s field station, focusing on environmental conservation and sustainability.
With a background in Environmental Engineering, he applies his analytical skills to study ecosystems, monitor environmental changes, and develop conservation strategies.
He is also involved in training and educating others on environmental issues, making him a key contributor to the foundation’s mission.
ELIGIBILITY
Age: 10-13 years
Batch Size: 15
DETAILS
Dates: 12th – 13th April 2025
Venue: Chiguru Farms
Therubeedi Village, Maralawadi Hobli, Kanakapura Taluk, Ramanagara District, Karnataka
COST
Rs.6950/-
INCLUDES:
Pickup and drop to Silk Institute Metro Station. Accommodation in tents Food: Wholesome vegetarian food.
Program charges, and
Education materials.
EXCLUDES: Personal expenses.
