• VIRAATKHAI(CHAKRATA) WITH DEOBAN TREK & RAFTING ON YAMUNA RIVER

  • Region - Uttarakhand
  • Base Camp - Chakrata
  • Duration 5 Days
  • Altitute 3100M
  • Stay Rooms/Tents
  • Difficulty Moderate
Detail itinenary

Arrive at Viraatkhai for the lunch. Initially you will drive through the plains of Doon valley and later an hour drive through the mountains which will take you to the property. Set in terrace fields on a ridge top the camp has fabulous views all around. Musoorrie is right in front and the Yamuna valley down below. Today we will go for a trek which starts from Viraatkhai camp and climbs to a mountain top called Julkha Ka Danda offering great views of the Himalayas in the North and beautiful Yamuna Valley in the south. The trail continues on ridge and take you to the vantage point Jhulkiya Danda from where you witness high range of Himalayas, including Black Peak, Swargarohini & many more. Later descends to a forest leading to Nagthat, where the vehicle awaits for you. We will drive down to the campsite for evening hot cup of tea. Overnight in Viraatkhai.

Post breakfast; pack your day bags for a beautiful journey into the outdoors. Drive from lodge to reach Chakrata Town, further on to Deoban Forest Check point. After reaching forest check post which is our starting point, we will start our trek. The trek to Deoban, also known as “God’s own forest” & are celebrated for the raw beauty of nature. With Deodar trees all around, green grassy meadows of various shades & daisies popping all over the place the trek will be simply whimsical! Once you reach Deoban, you will be greeted by a clearing meadow, distinct varieties of birds for birding enthusiasts. Towards afternoon, set up the campsite & relax by the beautiful environs. By evening light up a bonfire & enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Deoban. Overnight at Deoban.

Today we will wake up early to capture the great views of the Greater Himalayas. We will have a cup of hot tea & start our trek to Vyas Shikhar, the highest vantage point of this region. The walk is just 30 mins from Deoban campsite. After reaching Vyas Shikhar, one can capture the sight of Himalayan peaks like Bandar poonch, Swargrohini, Black peak, Gangotri group of peaks and many more. After spending some quality time we will return to Deoban and relish our breakfast & continue our trek towards Kanasar, a picturesque location near Chakrata. Trekking past the green meadows one reaches Kanasar amidst old Deodar trees & wild strawberries. This walk in the woods amidst the pleasant air will be truly rewarding. Far from the madding crowd you will take back a lot more than just the unique blend of flora & fauna. After reaching Kanasar, we hop on the vehicle to drive back to the camp towards evening. Overnight in Viraatkhai.

After breakfast you will drive down for about 40 mins to reach Yamuna Bridge. Here you will get to enjoy multiple water activities like rafting, kayaking, body surfing, swimming and splashing. First, you will attend a briefing on rafting techniques and then set out on the rafts for a memorable river trip. You will raft on the Yamuna river along a very scenic landscape. One will also get to swim in the clean green waters of the river under the supervision of the guide. After you finish rafting you will have a picnic lunch by the river side. Post Drive back to the lodge in the late afternoon/evening and enjoy bonfire. Overnight in Viraatkhai.

After a leisurely breakfast, check out & be driven to Dehradun. The trip ends here.

TRIP EXTENSION POSSIBILITIES

  • Local sightseeing at Mussoorie: Mall road, Gun Hill, Kempty Fall
  • Additional activities at Mussoorie: Day trek to Binog Sanctuary, Birding, Hike to Dalai Hills
  • Accommodation in Mussoorie: We can provide accommodation in a beautiful lodge/deluxe or premium hotels
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TRIP
  • Deluxe & Outdoor Camping at Chakrata & Deoban Forest
  • Spectacular Himalayan Panorama From Various Vantage Points
  • Surreal Sunset on the Himalayan Ranges From Close to Camp at Chakrata
  • Trekking Through the Meadows of Deoban & Very Rare Experience to View High Himalayan Mountains From Vyas Shikhar
  • Great Activity Options - Trekking, Hiking, Camping, Rafting, Kayaking & Other Water Activities
SKETCH ITINERARY

Day 01: Arrive at Viraatkhai (Chakrata) (1900m)
Day 02: Viraatkhai (Chakrata) (1900 M) – Trek to Deoban (2800m) (Trek/3-4 Hrs & Drive / 1 Hr)
Day 03: Deoban (2800m) – Trek to Vyas Shikhar (3100m) – Kanasar (2150m) – Viraatkhai (Chakrata) (1900m) (Trek/ 3.5 - 4hrs & Drive/3-3.5 Hrs)
Day 04: Viraatkhai (Chakrata) (1900m) – Yamuna Bridge (Rafting & Other Water Activities) – Viraatkhai (Chakrata) (1900m) (Drive / 2 Hrs)
Day 05: Depart

Detail itinenary

Arrive at Viraatkhai for the lunch. Initially you will drive through the plains of Doon valley and later an hour drive through the mountains which will take you to the property. Set in terrace fields on a ridge top the camp has fabulous views all around. Musoorrie is right in front and the Yamuna valley down below. Today we will go for a trek which starts from Viraatkhai camp and climbs to a mountain top called Julkha Ka Danda offering great views of the Himalayas in the North and beautiful Yamuna Valley in the south. The trail continues on ridge and take you to the vantage point Jhulkiya Danda from where you witness high range of Himalayas, including Black Peak, Swargarohini & many more. Later descends to a forest leading to Nagthat, where the vehicle awaits for you. We will drive down to the campsite for evening hot cup of tea. Overnight in Viraatkhai.

Post breakfast; pack your day bags for a beautiful journey into the outdoors. Drive from lodge to reach Chakrata Town, further on to Deoban Forest Check point. After reaching forest check post which is our starting point, we will start our trek. The trek to Deoban, also known as “God’s own forest” & are celebrated for the raw beauty of nature. With Deodar trees all around, green grassy meadows of various shades & daisies popping all over the place the trek will be simply whimsical! Once you reach Deoban, you will be greeted by a clearing meadow, distinct varieties of birds for birding enthusiasts. Towards afternoon, set up the campsite & relax by the beautiful environs. By evening light up a bonfire & enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Deoban. Overnight at Deoban.

Today we will wake up early to capture the great views of the Greater Himalayas. We will have a cup of hot tea & start our trek to Vyas Shikhar, the highest vantage point of this region. The walk is just 30 mins from Deoban campsite. After reaching Vyas Shikhar, one can capture the sight of Himalayan peaks like Bandar poonch, Swargrohini, Black peak, Gangotri group of peaks and many more. After spending some quality time we will return to Deoban and relish our breakfast & continue our trek towards Kanasar, a picturesque location near Chakrata. Trekking past the green meadows one reaches Kanasar amidst old Deodar trees & wild strawberries. This walk in the woods amidst the pleasant air will be truly rewarding. Far from the madding crowd you will take back a lot more than just the unique blend of flora & fauna. After reaching Kanasar, we hop on the vehicle to drive back to the camp towards evening. Overnight in Viraatkhai.

After breakfast you will drive down for about 40 mins to reach Yamuna Bridge. Here you will get to enjoy multiple water activities like rafting, kayaking, body surfing, swimming and splashing. First, you will attend a briefing on rafting techniques and then set out on the rafts for a memorable river trip. You will raft on the Yamuna river along a very scenic landscape. One will also get to swim in the clean green waters of the river under the supervision of the guide. After you finish rafting you will have a picnic lunch by the river side. Post Drive back to the lodge in the late afternoon/evening and enjoy bonfire. Overnight in Viraatkhai.

After a leisurely breakfast, check out & be driven to Dehradun. The trip ends here.

TRIP EXTENSION POSSIBILITIES

  • Local sightseeing at Mussoorie: Mall road, Gun Hill, Kempty Fall
  • Additional activities at Mussoorie: Day trek to Binog Sanctuary, Birding, Hike to Dalai Hills
  • Accommodation in Mussoorie: We can provide accommodation in a beautiful lodge/deluxe or premium hotels
PRICE INCLUSIONS
  • Accommodation: On a double sharing basis. In case of odd numbers, that person will share the room on triple sharing
  • Day 01: Deluxe Room/Tents in Viraatkhai
  • Day 02: In Alpine tents in Deoban
  • Day 03: Deluxe Room/Tents in Viraatkhai
  • Day 04: Deluxe Room/Tents in Viraatkhai
  • Day 05: Depart
  • Meals: We provide simple, hygienic veg meals on all days of the trek
  • Day 01: Dinner
  • Day 02: Breakfast, Pack Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 03: Breakfast, Pack Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 04: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 05: Breakfast
  • Activities - Trekking, Hiking, Camping, Rafting, Kayaking, Swimming, Body Surfing
  • Professional guide(s) to ensure high safety and more information and personal attention which are necessary to appreciate an activity. All our guides are professionally trained and have many years of relevant experience in guiding trips.
  • Experienced river guides and good quality of equipment for rafting
  • Forest entry charges & permits for Indian guest only
  • Basic first aid for the group
PRICE EXCLUSIONS
  • Transport of any nature
  • Any meals/services not mentioned above
  • Any charges for cable car, chair lift, video cameras, still cameras, etc
  • Alcohol, soft drinks, beverages, etc.
  • Personal expenses like tips, telephone calls, laundry, etc.
  • Any costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, roadblocks, bad weather, etc.
  • Insurance
  • GST 12%
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