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OFF � BEAT KUMAON
6 Nights / 7 Days
Kathgodam - Mukteshwar
(2N) -
Binsar
(1N)
- Chaukori
(2N) - Kausani
(1N) � Kathgodam
 MUKTESHWAR :
At a distance of 52 km. from Nainital, Mukteshwar
set atop a high ridge, is a beautiful Himalayan resort. Surrounded
by fruit orchards and thick coniferous forest, it provides a
majestic view of the Himalayas and the Almora town below in
glittering moonlit nights. The famous Indian Veterinary Research
Institute is also located here.
BINSAR :
Binsar hill, locally known as Jhandi Dhar, rises t o
a height of 2,412 meters and offers a panoramic view of Almora town,Binsar, is an hour' s motor drive
from Almora,the Kumaon hills and the Greater Himalayas.
The region around in alpine flora, ferns,
hanging moss and innumerable species of wild flowers. The
brow is reached by an unpaved ridge lined by prosperous private
estate. A walk through the woods comprising mostly oak and rhododendron forest, leads to a vantage point at
the summit, which offers an uncluttered view of the Himalayan ranges
and the
surrounding valley. Hindi poet Ajneya treated it as a famous
summer spot.
CHAUKORI :
Chaukori: The small hill town affords balmy weather
and great views of snowclad peaks. The entire area teems with tea
gardens and orchards. It is 112 km from Pithoragarh via Gangolihat
and Berinag.
 KAUSANI :
Standing 1890 mts. above the sea level, Kausani is
nature's own reserve. Even the father of the nation, Mahatma
Gandhi had contemplated on the beauty
of the region. Several snow- capped peaks stand in a stately row,
over 300 kms. in length, shining
against the azure sky making the horizon as seen from Kausani and
enviable spectacle. The glory of the snow crowned Himalayan range
reaches its pinnacle when the sunrays turn them into crimson and
gold.
Itinerary:
Day 01 - Kathgodam � Mukteshwar (70 kms.
/ 2.5 hrs.) :
Arrival at Kathgodam & depart to Mukteshwar.
After fresh up sight seeing.
Overnight stay.
Day 02 - Mukteshwar :
Sight seeings / Adventure activities.
Overnight stay.
Day 03 -
Mukteshwar - Binsar (80 kms.
/ 2.5 hrs.) :
After break fast proceed to Binsar via Kwarab & Almora. After
reaching at Binsar trek to Jhandi � Top.
Overnight stay.
Day 04 -
Binsar - Chakouri (185 kms.
/ 07 hrs.) :
Get up early to enjoy breathtaking views of the
Himalayas (can become hazy later). Later transfer to Chakouri via
Jageshwar . Ancient
temples at Jageshwar.
Overnight at stay.
Day 05 -
Chaukori :
Morning enjoy Himalayan views from chakouri and later visit Patal
Bhubneshwar (36 kms, 1 hour).
Overnight at stay.
Day 06 - Chaukori � Kausani (90 kms.
/ 3 hrs.) :
Morning start from Chaukori to Kausani via
Bageshwar.
Kausani standing 1890 mts. above the sea level,
Kausani is nature's own reserve. You can enjoy the breathtaking
views of the Himalayas and serve as the romantic gateways.
Over
night stay.
Day 07 - Kausani � Kathgodam (140 kms.
/ 4 hrs.) :
Way back start from Kausani to Kathgodam, one the way Almora town
can be visit. Drop at Kathgodam.
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