Paragliding and Mountain biking in Kumaoun
Duration: 2 nights / 3 days 11th to 14th
March
Region: Mukteshwar, Uttarakhand.
Multi activity camp: Paragliding & adventure.
http://www.thetopcamp.com/camps-retreats/paragliding-camp-ranikhet.html
Highlights:
Tandem paragliding rides, long mountain
biking rides through the beautiful hills and forests
of Kumaoun and the usual character of Topcamp trips
that creates space for adventure, bonding, letting
go and being our true selves.
Back to Nature trips are organized and facilitated
by Baljit
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Activity highlights at the camp:
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Tandem paragliding rides in Ranikhet in
Muktesshwar.
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Mountain biking
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Jungle treks & night camping (we cook our own
meals and pitch our own tents..
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Kite making & flying
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Rock climbing, Rappelling
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Bonfire and celebrations.
The program provides an adventure based experience
in the Kumaon Hills around Ranikhet. The trip
introduces participants to basics of paragliding
through Tandem rides and uses adventure and nature
based activities to give participants a fun filled
outdoors experience in central Himalayas.
Location:
In the Goluchina region close to Majkhali village in
Ranikhet. The campsite is located in the village
itself overlooking the valley floor.
Brief itinerary:
March 11th: Overnight Drive from Delhi to Ranikhet
in deluxe coach.
March 12th: Arrive early morning at the campsite.
Tent allotment and settling in.
Paragliding in Ranikhet:
Tandem paragliders and an excellent take off and
landing site for beginners. Tandem flights with
trained pilots can get them a flight of upto 5
minutes at this site.
(7: 00 a.m. – 10:00 am) – morning session
(4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.)- evening session
Mountain bicycling, swimming in river pools and day
picnic.
Carefully planned route through beautiful Himalayan
countryside, offering varying gradients. The route
makes its way through the village via Govindpuri, it
passes farmlands and a small forest through the
valley to the river stream. Small dam is excellent
for swimming and a day picnic.
Lunch at the pool.
Deep relaxation, chill out with friends after a long
day of cycling, have some hot tea and snacks. A time
to connect, feel togetherness and let go.
Return on the bikes by evening.
Planning session for the night camping: Participants
to plan the entire exercise. Menu & logistics.
Night camping around Airadeo temple.
Expedition style: We carry our own rations - as per
the menu we decide upon - and all other equipment-
You will be provided maps and all other support you
require by the quarter master.
The participants camp in ancient temple grounds in
the jungle – stunning Himalayan views. Pitch their
own tents, collect firewood, cook dinner and make
arrangements as desired.
The group will reach the camping site after
nightfall. Depending on the groups inclination - the
site offer many short trails in the forest which can
be explored at night. This is a great spot for
Wildlife tracking.
Overnight in tents
March 13th: Drive to Mukteshwar early morning.
Paragliding @ Muktehwar
Here the site is much higher and one can easily
climb to taste a longer flight of upto 15 min.
Optional Rock climbing and Rappelling: At the Chauli
Ki Jaali cliffs with rock bases from 15 ft - 200 ft
in height.
Kite making and flying:
Make your own Indian fighter kites using the kit
under guidance. Fly them over the valley from
beautiful meadows.
We finish early to unwind after the being happily
tired from the activities in past two days. Evening
Bonfire, snacks and music (Carry your guitars and
hand drums if you play music)
Overnight in Camp Purple, Mukteshwar:
http://www.thetopcamp.com/camps-retreats/camp-purple-mukteshwar.html
March 14th:
Morning departure after breakfast
Trip ends
Tour cost per person:- Rs 11,750/-
Cost includes:
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All Meals on Full Board - veg / non-veg. for 2
nights 3 days.
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Extra breakfast on day 3
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Accommodation in Safari tents in Ranikhet and camp
Purple on Twin/Triple sharing. Bar be que snacks and Bonfire on both the days.
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2 Tandem flight one each in Ranikhet and
Mukteshwar.
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Mountain biking facilities.
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Transportation ex Delhi in Deluxe coach.
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Complete field & safety equipment and instructors
for all activities as mentioned in the itinerary.
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Trip facilitation by Baljit
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All Taxes.
Cost does not include:
To book: write to us topcamp@gmail.com or call at
9212186719 (Baljit)
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