The Family Unplug - Ranikhet & Mukteshwar

Swimming in River, Tent Pitching, Bird Watching, Kite Flying, Jumaring, Rock climbing, Practice Various Knotes used in Adventure Activities, Slithering, Splash in Construct Rop Bridge, Tyrolene Traverse, Campfire, Rappelling.

• Accommodation: Tent/stone house
• Travel: Sumo/Qualis
• Cost Include: Traveling(Delhi to Delhi), Stay, All Meals (Day 2 to Day 7), Activities
• Cost Doesn't Include: Day 1 Lunch & Dinner, Day 8 BF & Lunch, Personal & Medical Expenses

Day 1

• Report at Old Delhi Railway Station. Onward Journey by Train to Kathgodam.

Day 2

• Reach Kathgodam at 5 am. (This might change depending on train)
• Transfer in jeeps to Campsite (2.5 hrs drive).
• Tent allotment and settle down / freshen up.
• Breakfast at the camp.
• Camp briefing and orientation.
• Walk to the Chauli-ki Jaali cliffs for advanced rock craft.
• Rock climbing, Rappelling, Jumaaring. (Various bases from 15 ft to 200 ft.)
• Understanding equipment, ropes and knots.
• Whole day at the cliffs.
• Return to the camp in the evening after watching the sun set over the Himalayas.
• Dinner at the camp
• Night walk into the forest. Listening to the sounds of the forest.

Day 3

• Post breakfast
• We Hike (2 -3 hrs) to the Shashbani waterfall.
• Natural waterslide and a splash in the pool under a waterfall.
• Flying fox: Fun zip-line activity using ropes, pulleys and other equipment.
• Trek to the nearby village
• Visit the village – earn your Lunch. Do a small chore for the village family.
• Lunch in village homes in sub teams.
• Evening hike back to camp
• Volleyball, basketball & Archery at the camp court.
• Dinner.

Day 4

• Breakfast at the camp.
• After breakfast drive to Daankudi (Ranikhet). 2 hr drive.
• Enroute stopover at Kosi river.
• River crossing, slithering, Fishing /Angling, Swimming and cooking on the beach.
• Lunch at the river bank.
• Post lunch drive to Katarmal complex ancient Sun temple. (only Sun temple in North india).
• In the evening drive to Daankudi.
• Settle down. Relaxed evening at the campsite – tea /coffee.
• Dinner around the camp fire.

Day 5

• Post breakfast hike to the Aerodeo ridge. This is the 3rd highest ridge in the central Himalayas and the Shiva temple at the top offers a stunning 270 degrees views of the snow peaks. The trek is through the forest of pine, deodar and oak.)
• We return to Daankudi in the evening.

Day 6

• Post breakfast
• Visit the heritage village of Bhataarkot and Laalar, with well preserved stone houses.
• Visit traditional water-mill in village en-route.
• Interaction with villagers; Engage in traditional village based activities like ‘okhal’ and, “chakki “– manual grain crushers - flour makers etc. Feed farm animals.
• Informal interactions with villagers, learn local Kumaoni songs, dances, cuisine.
• Lunch in small sub teams in village homes.
• Visit village ironsmith.
• Make / repair household tools like sickle, spade, cooking pot etc over the furnace.
• Return to ‘Daankudi’ in the evening.

Day 7

• Post breakfast we follow hike to the village. We examine fascinating structures like, the siddheshwar temple with traditional water filtration system, and old ruins.
• Kite making flying – Indian fighter kits and dual string stunt kites, in the meadows
• Post lunch leave start return journey to Kathgodam. Board in Ranikhet Express at 8 pm

Day 8

• Arrive old Delhi at 5 am.

What to Bring!

Pair of Clothes (6 T Shirts & 2 Full Jeans + 2 Full Track Pants), 1 Haversack Bag & 1 Small Shoulder Bag, Thermal/Winter Jacket, Safety Pins, Water Bottle, Handkerchiefs, 2 Night Suit, Sport Shoes & Floater/ Slippers, Toiletry Pouch, Towel, Cap, Sun Screen Lotion,Odomos Mosquito Cream, Cold Cream, Lip Balm, Dairy Pen, 4 Extra Pair of Socks, Torch with new Batteries, Sunglasses, Swimming Costume (Nylon T-Shirt & Shorts (for Boys) & Nylon tights with Nylon Round Neck T-Shirts (for Girls)), Full Sleeves Jacket, Hand Gloves, Lunch Box.

Optional: Camera, Binocular

What not to Bring!

Expensive Jewelry, Walkmans or Radio, Cellular Phone, Electronic Games, Junk Food, Cold Drinks

Terms & Conditions

Camp cost may be subject to change in case of any change in government taxes or changes in fuel rates*

Group Discounts

• Group of 5 or more: 5%-
• Group of 10 or more: 10%-
• Referral Discount: Referrer will get a discount of Rs.500/- per reference. Referral discount is applicable for new references only(which have not done any event with Kshitij earlier).