Wooded hills and secret valleys, fine walking, ancient footpaths and sweeping views of the majestic Himalayan peaks. Picturesque hillside villages nestled amid pine trees and terraced fields, wonderful wildlife and fine, natural hospitality. Against the dramatic backdrop of the great high peaks, walk from village to village in the warm foothills of the Indian Himalaya. The experience is unforgettable, as you encounter friendly communities which welcome you with humbling warmth and leave you longing to return.
What is included in the tour
1 Night: Stay in Delhi Hotel, incl. CP (Breakfast)
1 Night: Stay in Binsar Hotel, incl. MAP (Breakfast and Dinner)
3 Night: Stay in Binsar Village Homestays, incl. AP (All meals)
All transfers by exclusive car as per travel plan
Train : Delhi-Kathgodam-Delhi by AC 2 tier
Knowledgeable English speaking guide during trek
All monument entry fees
What is NOT included in the tour
Personal expenses: Tips/Gratuities, Laundry, Communication (phone, internet, mail), beverages, portage
Travel Insurance and Medical expenses
FAQ (Frequently asked questions)
As you prepare to visit India, we hope our answers to these frequently asked questions will help you on your way. Please find the FAQ here https://www.monkfoot.com/frequently-asked-faq
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Trip Garde / Difficulty
This trip is of Level 3 (Active) category.
Please find the Grade details here : https://www.monkfoot.com/trip-grade
Best Time to visit and climate:
The best time for this trip is October - November & March - April. May onwards is summer when it becomes quite warm and then the monsoon prevails from July to September.
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Day 1 – Arrive in Delhi
Transfer to Hotel. Rest and relax
Day 2 – Delhi-Kathgodam-Binsar
Transfer to Kathgodam by train
Transfer to Binsar (110 km / 3 hrs)
Overnight at Binsar
Day 3 – Day 5 Village Hike
Spend three nights in the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, staying in guesthouses at the heart of the village communities. Walk from village to village in the warm foothills of the Indian Himalaya. The experience is unforgettable, as you discover friendly village communities, which welcome you with humbling warmth. Walk along ancient stone paths through wooded hills and secret valleys, pausing to take in the sweeping views of the majestic Himalayan peaks. Your own guide brings everything to life, and helps you spot the birds and animals that make their home in this wildlife sanctuary - deer, boar, porcupine, eagles, woodpeckers, maybe even a glimpse of an elusive leopard. You stay in specially built guesthouses at the heart of the communities. Each village of Binsar will give you its own special welcome, and each has its own personality - but all are the home of mountain people, hardworking, stalwart, and warmly hospitable.
Overnight at Homestay
Day 6 – Binsar-Kathgodam -Delhi
Transfer to Kathgodam
Transfer to Delhi by Train
