Dhauj is a tiny little village located along the Aravali Valley situated between Faridabad and Gurgaon. And it has become popular as an adventure destination thanks to the Camp Wild Dhauj that offers a range of Adventure and Camping Activites in the area. Located just 30 kms from the ever so crowded Gurgaon, Dhauj is a secretContinueContinue reading “Camp Wild Dhauj – Delight for Delhi Wala’s and Gurgaonites”
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Baragarh Villa, Manali – a grand yet affordable place to Stay
Located just 2 kms away from the Internationally famous ‘Roerich Art Gallery’ at Naggar, Manali there is a homestay that’s exquisite, luxurious and grand. Welcome to Baragarh Villa, a place that offers you an extraordinary place to stay amidst fruit orchards, green valleys and views of the snow peaks making it a perfect place toContinueContinue reading “Baragarh Villa, Manali – a grand yet affordable place to Stay”
Kotkhai
Perched up at 5,774 feet Kotkhai is one of the lesser-known towns that enthrall its visitors with scenic surroundings, forested trails, a river stream of Gori Ganga and a magnificent mansion that is located right at the top of a cliff (belongs to the erstwhile royal family). ‘Kot’ means a Palace and ‘Khai’ refers to aContinueContinue reading “Kotkhai”
Ranikhet: Queen of Meadows
When someone talks about Ranikhet, the first thing that comes to my mind is my Mom. She as a young NCC Cadet, had camped at Ranikhet and till date keeps sharing her wonderful moments whenever she can and trust me, the memories are as fresh as they can get. So today when I had aContinueContinue reading “Ranikhet: Queen of Meadows”
Exploring Nahan, Himachal Pradesh
Nahan was once the capital of the princely state of Sirmour, Himachal Pradesh. It is a picturesque town surrounded by thick forests, with green valleys, small river streams, and a pleasant climate. Situated on the foothills of the Shivalik Ranges, Nahan is great for a quick weekend trip and is less crowded even during peakContinueContinue reading “Exploring Nahan, Himachal Pradesh”
Kangojodi: a delightful camping experience
Imagine staying amidst a deodar and pine forest spread over 7 km, and to reach you only need to travel 275 Km from New Delhi! Welcome to Kangojodi, a lesser-known offbeat destination close to Nahan (33 Km) in the Sirmour District of Himachal Pradesh. It is here at Kangojodi that Delhi-based ‘MCG Camp Roxx’ has pre-builtContinueContinue reading “Kangojodi: a delightful camping experience”
River Saryu: Extraordinary River Rafting and Angling Experience
Experience a white-water rafting expedition (grade 3 to 4) like no other and get a chance to be part of India’s finest angling adventure for the iconic Himalayan Mahseer, all on the emerald green River Saryu. Himalayan Golden Mahseer is also called as ‘Tor Putitora’ and is known as the largest carp in the worldContinueContinue reading “River Saryu: Extraordinary River Rafting and Angling Experience”
Bageshwar: Beyond Sacred Temples
Bageshwar is situated at the confluence of River Saryu, Gomati and the latent Bhagirathi. The town blends religion, nature, culture and adventure and works well as a base for exploring rich Kumaoni landscapes and pilgrimage circuits. Why Visit Bageshwar:- Ancient temples and spiritual heritage- Himalayan river confluences and scenic beauty- Base for classic treks andContinueContinue reading “Bageshwar: Beyond Sacred Temples”
Camp Shaama, Gyandhurra – Bageshwar
Camp Shaama is a Wildrift Adventure Camp located 3.5 kms uphill from Shaama (50 kms from Bageshwar) at a village called Gyandhurra (height of 7500 ft). Operational throughout the year with snowfall in winters. Experience the Pahadi village life and enjoy the mountains, the beautiful valley and green meadows. Camp Shaama is perched right at theContinueContinue reading “Camp Shaama, Gyandhurra – Bageshwar”
Mahesh Khan – a bird lover’s paradise near Nainital
If you’re searching for offbeat places near Nainital, Mahesh Khan deserves a place at the very top of your list. Are you looking for birdwatching destinations in Uttarakhand? Or a quiet forest stay away from crowds? In either case, Mahesh Khan is an ideal choice. Located near Bhowali, along the Ramgarh–Mukteshwar Road, Mahesh Khan isContinueContinue reading “Mahesh Khan – a bird lover’s paradise near Nainital”
Deep Roots – Bharatgarh Fort – Ropar, Punjab
Set amidst the Shivalik Ranges in Punjab, this beautiful Fort was constructed in the Year 1733 and is one of the rarest fort ever built in Punjab that is still preserved in most of its former glory. Located 60 kms from Chandigarh near Ropar, Deep Root Retreat, Bharatgarh today offers a magical Heritage Home-stay experience. ItContinueContinue reading “Deep Roots – Bharatgarh Fort – Ropar, Punjab”
Tehri Retreat, Sursingdhar: A Himalayan Eco-lodge
If the road less travelled is what fascinates you, then add Tehri on your travel wish list. Located at a distance of 305 Kms from New Delhi, Tehri lies in the heart of Garhwal region of Uttarakhand. It is here that the beautiful Himalayan Eco Lodge, ‘The Tehri Retreat’ is nestled between Chamba and New Tehri onContinueContinue reading “Tehri Retreat, Sursingdhar: A Himalayan Eco-lodge”
