This festival takes you on a trail of flowers that boom once in 7 years

The Karvi Festival, though not an opportunity of a lifetime, is certainly a rare one coming back only after seven years

The Karvi Festival, though not an opportunity of a lifetime, is certainly a rare one coming back only after seven years. The Karvi flower found in the biodiversity-rich Western Ghats or Sahyadri, are a beautiful purple and bloom once after every seven years.

A Karvi in bloom

The BNHS Conservation Education Centre (CEC) is hosting the week-long Karvi Festival in late August and early September to celebrate this rare blooming.

The festival will offer a opportunity for Mumbaikars to see large patches of hill sides adorned with Karvi flowers in the tranquil and dense forest around BNHS CEC in Goregaon.

ON August 29 to September 4, 8.30 am to 11.30 am
COST Rs 200
CALL 9594953425

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