We Design,
Install &
Maintain
Planted Aquariums
Bespoke planted ecosystems for luxury homes and corporate spaces across Gurugram & NCR. We handle everything — from first sketch to long-term care.
Why Aqua2 Lab
Gurugram's Most Trusted
Aquascaping Studio
We've been creating and caring for planted aquariums in homes and offices across NCR for over 5 years. Every project gets the same level of care, whether it's a 30cm nano or a 6ft lobby installation.
End-to-End Service
Design, installation, maintenance — one team handles it all. No juggling multiple vendors.
NCR's Local Experts
We know Gurugram's water chemistry. Our advice is tuned to what actually works here.
Same-Day WhatsApp Support
Any question, any issue — message us and we respond the same day, every day.
Honest Consultation
We tell you what your space actually needs. If a simpler setup is better, we'll say so.
Our Work
Project Portfolio
Every setup we design, install and maintain — photographed and documented.
Nature Planted — Living Room 3ft
3ft planted tank with stone hardscape & colour stems. Set up and maintained in a Gurugram apartment.
Driftwood Scape — Home Study
Driftwood & carpet aquascape over white sand, lit by a sunny window. A calm corner piece.
Zen Buddha Tank — Bedroom
Tall blue-lit display with driftwood arch and a Buddha centrepiece. Peaceful bedroom accent.
Red Stem Planted — 3ft
Densely planted tank with red stems and driftwood over a gravel bed. Home installation.
Marine Reef — Clownfish & Anemone
Saltwater reef with live rock, anemones and clownfish. Full marine setup & maintenance.
Iwagumi Rock — Living Room
Rock-centred Iwagumi scape with lush green growth. Installed in a family living room.
6ft Community Planted — Lounge
6ft community tank with mixed plants over a pebble bed. Showpiece for a family lounge.
Nature Aquascape — Moss & Driftwood
Competition-style nature aquascape — driftwood, moss, carpet lawn and neon tetras.
Nano Cube — Bedside Table
Compact planted nano cube on a side table by the window. Perfect low-footprint green corner.
Jungle Style — Dense Planted
Wild jungle-style aquascape packed with stem plants and red accents. High-energy planted build.
Dutch Style — Carpet & Reds
Dutch-inspired layout with a carpet foreground, red stems and stone. High-light, CO₂ planted tank.
Moss Bowl Terrarium — Desk
Spherical moss terrarium with stone steps and white pebbles. A living desk ornament.
4ft Planted — Open Lounge
Wide 4ft planted tank with driftwood and stems, framing an open lounge space.
Nano Jar Scape — Wabi-Kusa
Tiny wabi-kusa style jar with pearlweed and moss. Minimal, self-contained green decor.
Paludarium — Land & Water Display
Part-aquarium, part-terrarium build with terrestrial plants above and a water section below.
Java Fern Planted — CO₂ System
Java fern & moss planted tank running a full external canister and CO₂ setup. Home install.
Colour Community — Concept Scape
Style inspiration — a colourful community school over moss-covered driftwood. We can build this look for your space.
Showpiece Moss Tank — Café
Statement weeping-moss aquascape installed as a centrepiece in a commercial café space.
What We Do
Our Services
From a planted aquarium on your desk to an outdoor koi pond — we design, build and maintain living water ecosystems of every kind.
Planted Aquarium
From ₹12,000Fully customised planted aquariums — from a 30cm nano on your desk to a 6ft statement piece in your living room or office lobby. Every detail designed around your space.
- Site visit & space assessment
- Custom hardscape & plant selection
- CO₂ system, filtration & LED setup
- Water cycling & commissioning
- 30-day follow-up care
Paludarium
From ₹25,000A paludarium is part aquarium, part terrarium — a miniature rainforest with flowing water, aquatic plants below and lush tropical plants rising above the waterline.
- Waterfall or stream feature
- Aquatic + terrestrial plant zones
- Reptile & amphibian friendly
- Custom rock & driftwood hardscape
- Humidity & lighting systems
Terrarium
From ₹3,500Closed or open glass ecosystems filled with mosses, ferns, miniature plants and intricate hardscape. Self-sustaining, low-maintenance, and endlessly beautiful.
- Closed or open terrarium design
- Tropical & temperate plant mixes
- Layered substrate system
- Moss walls & driftwood accents
- Perfect for gifting or décor
Pond & Water Garden
From ₹35,000Outdoor koi ponds, fountain gardens, and lotus ponds — designed to complement your garden, balcony, or outdoor space with natural, self-sustaining water features.
- Koi pond & fish pond design
- Lotus & lily water gardens
- Waterfall & fountain integration
- Filtration & aeration setup
- Seasonal maintenance plans
Regular Maintenance
From ₹1,500 / visitYour aquascape on autopilot. Our team visits on a schedule you choose — weekly, fortnightly, or monthly — and keeps every system running at its best. Save more with an Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC).
- AMC ₹30,000/year — one visit every 14 days (26 visits) + priority support
- Water chemistry testing & dosing
- Plant trimming & reshaping
- Filter cleaning & equipment check
- Algae prevention & treatment
- Detailed visit report after each session
Design Consultation
FreeNot sure where to start? Our free consultation session covers your space, lighting, budget and style preferences — giving you a clear plan before any money is spent.
- In-person or WhatsApp video call
- Space & lighting assessment
- Style recommendation & mood board
- Budget planning & timeline
- No commitment required
No commitment. We'll assess your space and give honest advice.
Build Your Tank
Aquarium Price Calculator
Design your planted aquarium in four steps and get an instant price estimate — then send your design to us on WhatsApp for an exact quote.
1 · Tank Size
2 · Glass Type
3 · Stand / Cabinet
4 · Setup Style (Light, Filter & CO₂)
5 · Hardscape (Wood & Stone)
6 · Plants
7 · Annual Maintenance (Optional)
Your Aquarium — Live Preview
3 ft Standard · 36"×14"×18" · ~149 litres · Normal Glass
Illustration updates live as you customise — every option changes the design & price.
- Tank (normal glass)₹6,500
- Metal Stand₹5,500
- Equipment — Nature / Iwagumi₹16,500
- Hardscape — Driftwood₹4,500
- Plants — Medium Planting₹12,000
Indicative estimate only — final price depends on hardscape, plant selection and site conditions. Custom sizes are confirmed on WhatsApp before billing.
How It Works
From Idea to Ecosystem
A clear, step-by-step process so you know exactly what to expect.
Book a Consultation
Fill in your details below. We'll reach out within a few hours to schedule a free in-person or video consultation.
We Design Your Setup
After understanding your space, style and budget, we prepare a custom plan — hardscape, plants, equipment, and dimensions.
Installation Day
Our team arrives with everything and completes the full setup in a single day — substrate, hardscape, plants, equipment, water.
Long-Term Care
We visit on your chosen schedule to maintain the setup and ensure it thrives for years — not just the first month.
Free Education
Aquascaping Guides
In-depth guides written by our team — covering planted aquariums, paludariums, terrariums, CO₂ systems, and more.
Planted Aquariums 101: A Complete Beginner's Guide
Read Full Guide
Understanding CO₂ in Planted Tanks: The Complete Guide
Iwagumi, Dutch & Nature Style: Which is Right for You?
Introduction to Paludariums: The Rainforest in Your Room
Terrariums: Your Guide to Glass Garden Ecosystems
The Studio
Artisans of the Ecosystem
We combine botanical expertise with high-end interior design to create living installations that breathe life into any space.
Consult with the experts
Founder & Creative Director
Varun Shah
Visionary designer focused on competition-standard aquascaping and Japanese nature-aquarium aesthetics.
Director & Head of Operations
Lalit Rajput
The backbone of every flawless installation and long-term client relationship at Aqua2 Lab.
Client Stories
What Our Clients Say
“The 4ft planted tank in our living room gets more compliments than anything else in the house. Lalit's team handled everything — from the layout to the first water change — and it's been thriving for 8 months now with their monthly visits.”
“We wanted something striking for our office reception and Aqua2 Lab delivered beyond expectation. The paludarium they built gets photographed by every client who walks in. Maintenance team is professional and always on time.”
“Honest, skilled, and genuinely passionate about what they do. They talked us out of an overly complex setup and suggested something that actually suits our lifestyle. The consultation alone was worth it — no pressure, just good advice.”
FAQ
Common Questions
Get in Touch
Let's Talk
Reach us via WhatsApp for a fast reply, or email us for a detailed enquiry. We respond within the same day.
Fastest response. Send us a message and we'll reply within 1 hour during store hours.
+91 98112 38855 →For detailed project enquiries, quotes, or maintenance contracts. We reply within 24 hours.
aqua2lab@gmail.com →