TRIP VITALS

Season: All Year Round

Duration: 4 Days & 3 Nights
Region: Uttarakhand
SKETCH ITINERARY
DAY 1: DEHRADUN – TEHRI RETREAT (SURSINGDHAR) [DRIVE - 3 -3.5 HRS]

• Depart from the school by 8:00 a.m. for Sursingdhar.

• Reach the campus by 11:00 a.m.
• Brief by the instructors on the flow of the program and the do’s and don’ts. This would
be followed by an early lunch.
• Post lunch sessions on Ropes & Knots followed by adventure activities like Valley
Crossing& Tree Jumarring.
• Return to the campus by late evening when the students would have some
leisure time.
• Towards evening a session on recap of the day’s learning followed by dinner and
lights off.
DAY 2: SURSINGDHAR – SURKANDA DEVI TEMPLE - DHANAULTI (VIA KANATAL)
(DRIVE/ 3 -3.5 HRS & TREK/1.5 - 2 HRS)

• Wake up in the morning to wonderful views of the big Himalayan peaks.

• Post breakfast, drive to Surkanda Devi Temple. Surrounded with picturesque natural
beauty, the Surkanda Devi Temple is easily accessible through a trek of about 1.5kms.
• Post Lunch we set off on a drive to Dhanaulti where we make a pit stop to visit the
Dhanaulti Eco Park.
• Spend some time here and then return to the lodge through the forests at Kanatal.
• In the evening, we will share the experience with other participants & instructors
followed by dinner.
DAY 3: SURSINGDHAR – RISHIKESH (DRIVE/ 3 HRS)

• Today post breakfast, we will drive to Tehri Lake in a drive of 45 mins.

• Indulge in water sports at Tehri Lake.
• Post early lunch depart for Rishikesh.
• Check into the hotel at Rishikesh.
• Post lunch, head to Laxman Jhula& Ram Jhula
• Towards evening attend the evening aarti by the Ganges.
• Return to the hotel by late evening.
• Dinner in the hotel.
• Overnight in the hotel.
DAY 4: RISHIKESH- DEHRADUN
• Post breakfast, depart for onward destination.
• Trip ends here!
cost includes cost does not includes
• Accommodation on quadruple basis in rooms in Sursingdhar for 3 Nights • Accommodation in any other location not mentioned above
• Accommodation on quad sharing in a hotel in Rishikesh on Day 4 • GST
• 1 Teacher is complementary with every 15 paying students • Transport of any kind
• All meals beginning with breakfast on Day 1 to Breakfast on Day 4. Meals would be • Any meals / services not mentioned above
combinations of cuisines. Dinner would have one non-veg dish. Children would be given • Any charges for video cameras, still cameras, etc.
mid-morning energy drinks also. In the coach, there would be water and snacks • Alcohol, soft drinks, beverages, etc.
• All Outdoor & Adventures Activities as per the itinerary and use of good Quality of • Personal expenses like tips, telephone calls, laundry, etc.
Equipment & Adventure Gear • Any costs arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks, bad
• First Aid Kit (our guides are certified in handling first aid situations) weather, etc.
• Professional guides and facilitators for the program who are trained and certified from • Insurance
Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM) or similar
• Bonfire in Sursingdhar only
List of Essentials

• Shirts/T-shirts – 4/5 • Camp shoes (these can be easy to slip in sneakers/sport shoes)
• Light micro fleece pullover/full sleeve T shirt • Small light weight towel
• Trekking Pants (water resistant/repellent & having inside lining for extra warmth) - 2 • Cap / floppy hat to keep the strong sun away from your face
• Windproof/water resistant outer shell (Jacket) of good quality (no flimsy wind cheaters • Sun glasses with UV protection
please!) with a proper hood • Sunscreen Lotion
• Down Jacket (with min 600 fill power rating) (For Winters) • Lip Balm
• Thick Fleece / Full-sleeve Woollen sweater (For Winters) • Torch / Flashlight (with extra batteries)
• Thermal inner wear (upper & lower) (For Winters) • Medicines, if requiring any specific medication
• Woollen cap (Balaclava) (For Winters) • Personal toiletries
• Inner fleece gloves (For Winters) • Book, if you like reading
• Cotton Socks (Summers) Thick woollen socks & regular socks (4-5 pairs) (For Winters) • Day pack/small bag which you will carry on your back every day and keep your
• Scarf/muffler (optional) (For Winters) essentials in it
• Comfortable waterproof Hiking shoes (shoes with a thick sole and high ankles are • Carry rain cover for your bags
recommended) • Keep a few poly bags or waterproof bags in your bag in which if required you can put
your belongings in case of heavy rain
• Camera if you like (with fully charged batteries)
 TO BOOK, REACH US AT:

7895979211 / 7895979208 info@gio.in www.gio.in