Uttarakhand Explorer Edition

Uttarakhand Explorer Edition

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Uttrakhand, the land of Gods is often known as the “Gateway to the Himalayas.” This mystical land is cocooned in nature and consists of prominent spiritual sites, conservation reserves, and other artefacts. With its adventurous activities, Uttarakhand attracts thrill seekers to go through the daring experience of bungee jumping, river rafting, trekking, skiing and much more. This majestic place has a lot to offer to tourists and that’s making a trip to Uttarakhand a must!

This tourist destination with its splendid lakes and aesthetically-awesome mountain peaks attracts a lot of tourists from all over the world every year. With a perfect itinerary, you too can make your perfect trip planned and executed. This once-in-a-year exclusive trip will amaze you with its wonder and make you celebrate Christmas and New Year in nature’s bounty.

The trip will give you a chance to discover the hidden treasures of Uttarakhand where you’ll easily travel with an experienced tour operator. The best Uttarakhand trip has Delhi as its heading point, where everyone will meet at the Akshardham metro station. As soon as you reach the pickup point, you’ll be meeting your team caption who will bestow you with a brief introductory session. After that, we’ll commence the trip heading towards Chopta. 

From the very first day, landing in Chopta a region of bewitching beauty and the beginning point for the trek that takes you to the Highest Shiva Temple in the World will make you estatic for the rest of the journey! We spend the day unwinding in the lap of nature, getting to know our fellow travelers and just soaking in the peace. The next morning brings a journey to Tunganath, one of the Panch Kedars and the highest of them all. After seeking blessings from the almighty Creator of the Universe, we trek ahead to Chandrashila. 

Chandrashila is the sacred spot where Lord Ram was believed to have meditated. The views of the Himalayan Giants like Nanda Devi, Chaukhamba, Trishul and Kedarkantha beckon you closer as you reach the top. To say the least, the views from the entire trek will simply leave you mesmerized! 

On Day 4, we will be heading towards Binsar and checking in to our campsite. Binsar is a quaint hamlet in Almora District of Uttarakhand that is adorned with lush greenery, Himalayan Peaks glowing on either side and a soothing vibe that envelops the place in its warm embrace. On Day 5, we will indulge in a sightseeing tour of Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary and go to Binsar zero point which offers a 360 degree of Himalayan peaks. In the evening, we will enjoy the bonfire with Groovy music and delicious snacks! 

Another day of our Uttarakhand trip on Day 6, we will head to Jim Corbett. It is the oldest national park in Asia known for its blend of nature and culture.  The next day, you can enjoy the safari ride at its best! Spend your day with wildlife that is equally spread all over Jim Corbett National Park. Jim Corbett in India lets you witness wildlife in its rawest Form, on the safari you can spot the Royal Bengal Tigers, Deers, Elephants, many species of birds etc. 

Carrying on with our journey , we will head to Rishikesh on Day 8 and check into our designated camps. Thenceforth, our sightseeing journey will begin with the iconic Beatles Ashram. We will continue by going to Janki Setu, Ram Jhula and Lakshman Jhula. The food of Uttarakhand is a blend of taste and nutrition and to experience that we will lose ourselves in café hopping. After enjoying the pleasant afternoon, we will head towards Triveni Ghat for Ganga Arti. This Maha Arti is followed by the chanting of bhajans, beating drums and bells; undeniably, a glorious moment.

At night, we will welcome the New Year in the grandest manner, with music blaring, snacks and a cake! To welcome a new year with fellow travelers amidst the mountains is a truly wonderful and happy feeling! 

We end the trip with a BANG! After spending an awesome night, the next day will come with a splash of thrill! Toady, we will head out for river rafting, the pre-eminent adventure of Rishikesh in the tidal waves of the Ganga. Later, we will indulge in the next pre-eminent adventurous activity, cliff jumping. This brings us to the end of an awesome journey, where we will carry the memories with us for a lifetime! 

 

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Itinerary

The group assembles at Akshardham Metro Station, in Delhi where after a small briefing session we embark on an overnight journey to Chopta. Travelers are recommended to get enough rest and also indulge in bonding sessions with fellow travelers to make the most of the experience. Note: The pickup point would be Akshardham Metro Station.

Upon reaching Chopta, we will check-in into our designated Camps / Hotels, refresh and relax in the lap of nature. Chopta is a quaint village surrounded by meadows and evergreen forests, with massive Himalayan Peaks like Nanda Devi, Chaukhamba and Trishul visible from every passing turn. You can stroll across the village and experience mountain life firsthand. In the evening we will have a lovely Christmas Celebration amidst the mountains! Delicious Snacks will be served and we will indulge in group bonding sessions along with cake cutting, music, fun games and activities. Dinner and Overnight stay in Chopta. Highlight of the Day: Christmas Celebration

Today, we trek to the Highest Shiva Temple in the World which is also one of the panch kedars. Along the way, we experience a glorious sunrise that lights up the entire valley. To be there, witnessing the stunning views all around, hearing the bells ringing and the sheer love and devotion of people will fill you with utmost satisfaction and tranquility. After spending some time at Tungnath, we will head to Chandrashila if weather permits. It is an hour trek from here. Along the way, we capture mind blowing views of Snow Clad Himalayas and spend some time rejuvenating at the top. We trek down before sunset and get some rest for the adventure that awaits the next day. Dinner and Overnight Stay in Chopta. Highlight of the Day: Tungnath Trek Note: Trek to Chandrashila will depend on the weather, subject to change.

Binsar is a small town nestled in Almora and encircled by stunning views of the Himalayan Peaks and Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary. Upon reaching, we will check-in to our designated stays, relax for sometime and catch a majestic sunset. In the evening, we will be enjoying the bonfire and spend some moments of solace. Dinner and Overnight stay in Binsar. Highlight of the Day: Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary.

Waking up to the sweet chirping of birds and pleasant weather, we will head out to explore this gorgeous town. We will start from Zero Point, which is located in the Wildlife Sanctuary and is famous for providing a 360 degree view of the Himalayan Ranges. You can recognize all the major peaks like Chaukhamba, Nanda Devi, Nanda Kot, Panchachuli, and Kedarnath from here. Then we head to Kasar Devi Temple, which is one of the 108 Shakti Peeth’s in India. Goddess Kali along with her sisters Laxmi and Saraswati are worshiped here. Travel is incomplete without adventure! We will indulge in thrilling activities within the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary like rock climbing, rappelling and Ziplining. After a day of fun and adventure, we will have dinner at our Hotel and spend the night. Highlight of the Day: Adventure activities

Experiencing the majestic mountains of Uttarakhand on long drives is one of the best ways to capture the essence of this magical place we also call Dev Bhoomi. We set out on a scenic drive from Binsar to Jim Corbett, crossing numerous tiny villages, view points and just enjoying the peaceful drive. Upon reaching, we check-in to our hotels amidst the dense forests of Corbett and gear up for the Safari the next day. Dinner and overnight stay in Corbett. Highlight of the Day: Jim corbett

As dawn breaks, we will enjoy an early morning Jeep Safari in the jungles. With some luck, you can spot the Royal Bengal Tigers, Elephants, Deers and much more wildlife in its truest, most raw form. After the Safari, we will visit the Garjiya Devi Temple to seek blessings and then head to Rishikesh in the afternoon. After reaching, we will check-in into our Campsites in Rishikesh and spend the evening enjoying the surreal views and vibe of the place. Dinner and Overnight stay in Rishikesh. Highlight of the Day: Jeep Safari

Perched by the Ganges, Rishikesh is a popular town that is not only famous as the Yoga Capital Of India but also for its religious and spiritual significance. The group will head to the rafting point where we will be given instructions. We will then dive into the rafts and enjoy this adrenaline-pumping activity that is a must-do in Rishikesh! Rafting is a once in a lifetime experience that lets you feel thrill and adventure with safety! From here we will visit two famous Bridges the Ram Jhula and Janki Devi Setu followed by exploring the local market. Rishikesh Local Market is the holy grail for shopping enthusiasts as you find numerous hippie and handmade apparels, craftwork, souvenirs etc. In the evening, we will become a part of the Sacred Ganga Aarti that is a truly enlightening experience. Today at night, we celebrate New Year’s in the grandest way possible! With music blaring, snacks, bonfire and dinner, the group will welcome the new year with a bang! Overnight stay in Rishikesh. Highlight of the Day: New year celebration

Post Breakfast, We will head out to explore this beautiful town, starting from Beatles Ashram which is famous for its 84 Meditation Huts and Graffitti Work. It is named after the famous English Rock Band, Beatles who dived into Transcendental Meditation here. Later, we will explore the famous Robber’s Cave that is a unique experience and with that, we will come to an end of our Uttarakhand Backpacking Trip. We will bid adieu to the mountains and board our Overnight Traveler to Delhi reminiscing the beautiful memories made in the past week. Highlight of the Day: Beatles Ashram and Robber's Cave

We arrive in Delhi early in the morning and bid goodbye to our friends with tons of memories! End of Trip. Note: Please book your return flight on this day after consulting with your Trip Coordinator.

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