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Recreation
Enriched
with a vast expanse of gorges and beautiful
valleys Himachal is decked with mixed
tropical forest trivia of mighty Deodars,
Pine, Horse Chestnut, Silver fir and
Rhododendron. The apple country of India
is endowed with pristine beauty and
guarded by the majestic snow capped
mountains. Narkanda at an altitude of
9000ft provide a perfect platform for
mountain biking, summer camping, Nature
walks, horse riding and skiing in winters.
Nature
Walks
Camping
Mountain
Biking
Horse
Riding
Rafting
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Nature
Walks
Village
tour
Walk to the surrounding villages to
feel the splendor of typical pahari
flavor. One can pick apples(fresh) from
the blooming orchards during the peak
season months. Visit to the local household
to get a deeper insight of the local
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A
walk in the woods
As the hills are covered with rich vegetation
cover comprising of the pine. Oak, deodars,
silver fur and rhododendron trees with
a wild profusion of flowers and herbs,
nature walks through the woods is a
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Camping
Narkanda
provides a countryside camping ground
with
Day Camps
Camp in the lush green meadows surrounded
by the thick forest cover and at an
easy distance from the main town.
Maximum time: 3hours walk. |
Lakeside
and orchard Camps
Hill lakes are crispy, clear water destinations
for the rejuvenating experience. The
trail leads from Narkanda to the apple
country of India. The camp is set around
the lake encircled by the mighty deodar
and pine forest and on the east end
a beautiful richly carved temple is
exotic. Or camp amidst the apple orchard
loaded with the fruit and a strong essence
of the hill culture.
Maximum time: 3hours walk. Overnight
Camp
Camp amidst the beautiful setting of
the cool air, green meadows, blue sky
and wide valleys dotted with sparkling
lights. Feel on the top of the world
gazing at the thousand stars while sipping
a hot coffee around a bonfire in the
lovely evenings.
School camps
The camping grounds in an around Narkanda
provides an idyllic setting for the
school camps. With natural beautiful
settings numerous activities can be
done with, like trekking, rock climbing,
zumaring, river crossing, Burma Bridge
and treasure hunt. Evenings are warm
and vibrant around a bonfire and meal
and tents are of the umpteen standard.
Camp Travera around Narkanda and Rejuvenation
Camp at Churdhar, Snow Sojourn Sangla,
Wild Profusion at Jalori Pass and Camp
Camaraderie at Mashobra are few of the
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Mountain
Biking
Hatu
Trail
Hatu hillock at 10,500ft is a beautiful
spur ornamented with the temple of goddess
Kali offering majestic views and a deep
insight into the Great Himalayan Range.
The gradual path of 5miles winds up
from the Hotel to the Hatu Hill, that
remains under a thick blanket of snow
till the onset of summers (till mid
May). |
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Hatu top provides beautiful and
majestic
views of
the Himalayas and the surrounding pahari
hamlets.
Maximum time: 3hours.
Village and Orchard Trail
Traverse through the meandering paths
dotted with apple orchards to the tiny
but richly carved wooden houses. The
surrounding villages provide an aura
of hill couture and an insight into
the local folk culture and traditions.
The 10mile trail leads from the hotel
to Thanedar village; the apple country
of India.
Maximum time: 2hours.
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Horse
Riding
To
Hatu
Hatu hill at 10500ft is a turf with
wild profusion of flowers, providing
with aerial view of the surrounding
villages and valleys. The splendor of
the majestic snow capped Himalayan panorama
awestruck the traveler. The route meanders
itself with a gradual ascent through
the dense woods of pine, spruce deodars
rhododendron and chestnut trees. The
lush green meadow adds a luster to the
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If one is lucky enough a chance of spotting
a nomadic shepherd with thousand sheep
are bright, relinquished and awarded
with fresh goats milk!!
Maximum time: 3hours
Joy Rides
Ride through the hill terrain and feel
the gush of clean air cleansing your
lungs and rejuvenating you. The surrounding
village sojourns or a ride through the
calm forests is tranquilizing.
Maximum time: 3hours. |
Rafting
Sutlej
Grandeur
Sutlej basin below Narkanda provides
a unique opportunity to have adrenalin
rush through the low gradient rapids.
Sutlej River from Tibet mansarovar meanders
through the gorges with beautiful views
of the rice fields and low-lying villages
on both sides of the basin. A half n
hour drive from resort leaves you at
the basin. Enjoy rafting with packed
lunch served hot.
Maximum time: 1hour. |
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