CALL OF THE WILD
“Call of the Wild: An Authentic Adventure for Budget Travelers”
About the Destination: Nestled in the heart of India’s Western Ghats, the “Call of the Wild” tour takes you to the pristine landscapes of Rishikesh and Haridwar. These twin cities along the Ganges River offer a perfect blend of spirituality, adventure, and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for budget-conscious travelers seeking an authentic experience.
Things to Do:
- River Rafting: Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the rapids of the Ganges, surrounded by lush greenery.
- Yoga Retreats: Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of Rishikesh with affordable yoga retreats by the Ganges.
- Jungle Safari: Explore the Rajaji National Park, home to diverse flora and fauna, on a budget-friendly jungle safari.
- Temple Hopping: Visit iconic temples in Haridwar, such as Har Ki Pauri and Mansa Devi, to experience the religious fervor.
Attractions:
- Triveni Ghat: Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, a spiritual spectacle that takes place every evening.
- Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula: Suspension bridges offering panoramic views of the Ganges and the surrounding hills.
- Neelkanth Mahadev Temple: A sacred shrine amidst the mountains, accessible through a scenic trek.
Best Time to Visit: The ideal time for the “Call of the Wild” tour is from September to November and February to April, avoiding the monsoon season for optimal weather conditions.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Rishikesh
- Check-in to a budget-friendly guesthouse.
- Evening stroll along the Ganges.
Day 2: River Rafting and Temple Visit
- Morning river rafting session.
- Afternoon visit to Laxman Jhula and nearby temples.
Day 3: Jungle Safari and Yoga Retreat
- Full-day jungle safari in Rajaji National Park.
- Evening yoga session by the river.
Day 4: Haridwar Exploration
- Visit Har Ki Pauri for Ganga Aarti.
- Explore other prominent temples in Haridwar.
Accommodations: Budget-friendly guesthouses and hostels in Rishikesh and Haridwar offer a comfortable stay without compromising on the local experience.
Tour Theme: A harmonious blend of adventure, spirituality, and nature, the tour aims to provide an authentic experience on a budget.
Facts:
- Rishikesh is known as the “Yoga Capital of the World.”
- Rajaji National Park is home to elephants, tigers, and diverse bird species.
Safety Tips:
- Follow the guidance of trained instructors during river rafting.
- Respect local customs and traditions at temples.
Activity Level: Moderate, with a mix of adventure activities, cultural exploration, and nature walks.
Nearby Destinations to Visit: Explore the nearby towns of Devprayag and Shivpuri for additional offbeat experiences.
Things to Pack:
- Comfortable trekking shoes.
- Light, breathable clothing.
- Water bottle and snacks.
- Yoga mat (if participating in yoga retreats).
- Rain jacket (during monsoon season).
Tentative Starting Price in INR: Starting from ₹10,000 per person, inclusive of accommodation, activities, and some meals.
(Note: Prices may vary based on the season, accommodation type, and group size.)
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Inclusion |
- Transportation: Tempo Traveler/ Volvo For Delhi to Delhi transportation
- Surface Transfer in Tempo Traveler for sightseeing
- Accommodation: 2 Nights Accommodations in hotel
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Meal plan based on MAPAI
- Bonfire
- The trip Captain will be present at all times during the hour
- Driver Allowance
- Toll Taxes and other state taxes
- Parking charges
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- 5% GST
- Any Adventure Activities.
- Additional accommodation/ food costs incurred due to any delayed travel.
- Any Lunch and other meals not mentioned in package inclusions.
- Any Airfare/ Rail fare other than what is mentioned in ‘’inclusions’’.
- Parking and monument entry fees during sightseeing
- Additional costs due to Flight Cancellations, Landslides, Roadblocks and other natural calamities.
- Any other services not specified above in inclusions.
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Nestled in the Parvati Valley of Himachal Pradesh, the Kasol-Kheerganga trek is a mesmerizing journey through the pristine Himalayan landscapes. Renowned for its breathtaking scenery, the trail begins in the charming village of Kasol and ascends to the spiritual haven of Kheerganga, famed for its hot springs.
Why Travel There?
- Scenic Beauty: Revel in the panoramic vistas of snow-capped peaks, lush meadows, and dense forests, providing an immersive experience in nature's lap.
- Cultural Delight: Encounter the warm hospitality of local villagers, immerse yourself in their unique traditions, and witness the confluence of cultures in this serene Himalayan region.
- Spiritual Retreat: Visit the sacred Kheerganga with its natural hot springs, offering a tranquil space for relaxation and reflection amidst the mountains.
- Adventure Thrills: Challenge yourself with an exciting trek that combines adventure and spirituality, providing a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Facts and Must Know:
- Altitude: The trek reaches an altitude of approximately 9,700 feet at Kheerganga.
- Best Time to Visit: May to June and September to November offer pleasant weather.
- Terrain: Moderate difficulty with well-defined trails; suitable for both beginners and seasoned trekkers.
Safety Tips:
- Acclimatize properly to avoid altitude sickness.
- Carry sufficient water, energy snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing.
- Engage a local guide for a safer and more enriching experience
The Kasol-Kheerganga trek promises an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and spiritual rejuvenation, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a unique and immersive Himalayan experience.
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