DAY 01: ARRIVE AT JAYALGARH :
Arrive late in the afternoon and drive initially along the Ganga and then Alaknanda. Enroute you can see the holy conference of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi Rivers at Devprayag. Check into the camp. The camp is set on the banks of river Alaknanda and has open views of a few villages set scenically in the nearby mountains. Later in the evening go for an evening walk by the riverside. One can take a dip into the water under the supervision of guides. Enjoy your freshly prepared dinner and crash into your tents. Overnight at Jayalgarh
DAY 02: JAYALGARH (550M) – AULI(2800M) (DRIVE 4.5 HRS) & SNOW HIKE TOWARDS GURSON MEADOWS (TREK/2- 3 HRS) :
After an early breakfast, drive for about 4.5 hrs to reach Auli, India’s premier skiing destination. In summers also it’s a great location with very close views of the most revered and 2’nd highest mountain in India, Nanda Devi Peak. Check in, followed by lunch. Later drive to upper parts of Auli and from here enjoy the thrill of riding on chair lift to reach the starting point of our trek. From here we start our trek towards Gurson meadows. Highlight of today’s walk has to be the up close & very personal views of Nanda Devi & Doonagiri peaks that one gets along the trail. We spend some time in this serene setting and return to the lodge towards late afternoon. On arrival relax with a hot cup of masala tea and a bowl of hot pakodas. Overnight at Auli
DAY 03 & 04: AULI – SKIING, SNOW SHOEING & TUBING :
Having completed the trekking part of the trip it is time to increase the excitement level as we move to the sport of snow skiing. After breakfast we will have a briefing session on the skiing techniques by our lead guide and get acquainted with the equipment. Our guides will initiate you step by step into this exciting winter sport. First few hours will be used to just moving and sliding with the equipment. Slowly and slowly you will start doing short runs. Today we will ski for good 3-4 hours with lots of breaks in between. Along with the skiing, you will also try your hand in doing snow shoeing & tubing on snow slopes. All this will be done under the supervision of expert guides. Evening relax at the lodge and get to know more about skiing by getting in conversation with expert guides. Overnight at Auli
DAY 04: AULI – HALF DAY SKIING – JAYALGARH (DRIVE/4.5HRS) :
This day we continue with skiing sessions and enjoy the sport for the first half of the day. Break for Lunch and pack bags. Post lunch we drive to our beautiful riverside deluxe camp at Jayalgarh. On arrival check into the tents and relax by the riverside. In the night bonfire and dinner by the riverside. Overnight at Jayalgarh.
DAY 05: JAYALGARH – RAFTING ON ALAKNANDA & OTHER WATER ACTIVITIES :
Having a great time in the mountains it’s time to explore the joys offered by a big Himalayan river, Alaknanda. After breakfast, we attend a briefing on rafting techniques & safety instructions. We set off on an exciting rafting trip from Srinagar to the camp. We drive to Srinagar, the starting point of rafting. This rafting stretch is an ideal for the first timers & experience too. Along with the rafting, you will also enjoy cliff jumping, body surfing & swimming under the supervision of our guides. The rafting ends at the camp Jayalgarh. Later afternoon, one can indulge in kayaking, body surfing, swimming. Once in the camp, relax the tired muscles by relaxing around a crackling bonfire. Overnight at Jayalgarh
DAY 06: JAYALGARH – SHIVPURI - RAFTING & DEPART FROM RISHIKESH (DRIVE/2.5 HRS) :
After a leisurely breakfast you will get into the vehicles and drive to Shivpuri, the starting point of rafting. The excitement continues with rafting on the holy Ganga. Today you get to raft on rapids naming Roller coaster, Golf course, Double trouble and many more on the river Ganga. This is going to be a truly memorable experience, enjoying every second of it. Change into fresh clothes and continue with your onwards journey. Trip ends here.
• 3 Night's Accommodation in Tent ,Jayalgarh or Similar (Deluxe Tents )
• 2 Night's Accommodation in Tent , Auli or Similar (Deluxe Tents )
• 5N Accommodation provided as well maintained rooms
• Daily Breakfast, lunch and dinner at respective place of stay
• All the sightseeing and transfers includes as per the itinerary
• All the expenses related to the vehicle
• Professional Guide
• Forest entry charges (if Any)
• Bonfire in the night
• First aid kit (our guides are certified in handling first aid situations
• Good Quality Of equipment for Rafting
• Good quality of alpine tents
• Fresh and clean Sleeping bags of good quality
• Comfortable camping mattresses
• Professional Instructor for skiing & snowshoeing
• 3 Round trips in the Chair Lift at Auli to Ski Slope. For additional trips, if required you can pay on the spot
• GST @ 5%
• Guide & Entrance Fees
• Excluding Surcharges, if Applicable
• Rates are not applicable during Exhibition and Peak Periods.
• Hotels and Rooms rates are subject to availability at the time of booking.
• Any expenses of personal nature such as tips, laundry, telephone &etc Standard Hotel Check- in: 1400 and Standard Hotel check out: 12:00
• Peak Season & Festival Season Surcharges are Applicable; It will be changed based on the Destination
