Doongerwadi shuttle

Penguin Holidays, the travel agency owned by Darayus Kabraji, has been providing a signal service to the community — a complimentary car shuttle service for visitors to Doongerwadi. The service began on November 20, 2014, reveals an email received from manager operations Adil Appoo in response to Parsiana’s query. It is satisfactory and well patronized, Doongerwadi supervisor Porus Mistry confirmed to the magazine over the telephone. A car has been made available regularly to take visitors up the steep gradient from the main gate at the entrance to the lower and upper bunglis and ferry them back on the return trip.

Complimentary car service at Doongerwadi

As per the Penguin Holidays notice placed at the junction of the road to the upper and lower bunglis, the car will be stationed near the main gate and visitors are requested to wait for five to 10 minutes at the entrance to be picked up. Approximate timings for morning departures from the main gate are 7 a.m. onward and for the return trip around 8.30 a.m. For evening ceremonies the trips begin from 3 p.m. onward from the main gate and 4.30 p.m. on the return. After the last round, visitors will be dropped off at Nana Chowk or Grant Road Station.
The notice announces that in case of any complaints and suggestions Penguin Holidays may be contacted on the telephone at 022-66306699.