When
adrenaline begins to get pumping and things do get overboard, then you need
some break from your busy life. Camping is a perfect option for you, which
gives you a good chance to relax and refresh your mind. The picturesque
state of Uttaranchal offers a number of wonderful camping options that you
can avail while planning a vacation to the state. In addition to a pleasant
stay, here you can indulge yourself in leisure activities such as angling,
fishing, nature-tours and various kinds of safaris.
Among the varied camping alternatives that you can avail in Uttaranchal,
popular are the Fishing camps and also the camps at Jungle lodges and Guest
houses. Apart from these, you can also plan out a hiking trip with your
buddies to an unexplored place in Uttaranchal. Camping is a hassle free
activity, so you do not need to tire yourself in the journey. Moreover, if
you have not planned your camping trip to Uttaranchal just plan it, then do
head for the any camp site of the state.
Camping in Chitrauli, Nainital
Boasts of a varied topography including the rich wilds and forest regions,
Uttaranchal offers wonderful opportunities for wildlife camping. Although
there are several places in Uttaranchal where you can enjoy camping, but
Chitrauli close to the hill station of Nainital is considered the best. From
your camp you get spectacular views of the majestic Himalayas and the
picturesque Ratighat Valley with the Ghuna River in between.
Far from the bustling cities, the wild camps at Chitrauli take you to a
little off beaten natural treks, amidst the oak, deodar and pine forests.
Besides, the surroundings of Chitrauli with beautiful flora and fauna offers
plenty of opportunities to Naturalists, Bird watchers, Trekkers and Painters
to try out their favourite activities. So, when you are on a trip to
Uttaranchal, don't forget to enjoy camping in Chitrauli.
Camping
in Rishikesh
24 kms from Haridwar and 43 kms from Dehradun, Rishikesh is virtually known
as a town of saints, sages and scholars. One of the holiest sites for
Hindus, Rishikesh is home to a number of Hindu Temples and Ashrams, where
religious discourses are held. Apart from a spiritual centre, Rishikesh is
also an ideal place for camping.
Situated amidst a tranquil environment, picturesque water front, thick
forests and hills, the camps at Rishikesh provide a pleasant escape from the
pollution and grime of the cities. In addition to enjoying a wonderful stay
in the camps of Uttaranchal, you can also take up Yoga classes offered by
the Yoga centres across the town. Above all the Bhajan and Kirtan (religious
songs) of the Sadhus and Saints, will clean your spirit and you will return
to your home with a fresh mind and soul.
Camping
in Tons Valley, Garhwal
Situated at an altitude of about 3,600 feet above sea level, Tons Valley in
the Jaunsar Bawar region of Garhwal is an excellent camping site. An ideal
getaway for everyone including families and children, Tons Valley attracts
the holiday-makers as well as the die hard adventure enthusiast from far and
wide.
A charming place, Tons Valley has a rich variety of Himalayan flora and
fauna and is densely covered with forests of Deodar, Pine, Oak, Birch,
Chestnut, Rhododendron and Jamun. Stay in any of the camps of Tons Valley
and enjoy ample angling opportunities, some great white water rafting or go
on a relaxing walks amidst the picturesque natural surroundings.
Camping in Jharipani, Mussoorie
Perched atop the Himalayan hills, Jharipani is an enchanting place and also
one of the popular camping sites in Uttaranchal. Jahripani is easily
approachable by road and is an ideal place for nature lovers and the
adventure seekers as well. Far from madding crowd of the cities, the camps
at Jharipani draw large number of tourists all through the year.
With its clean and comfortable waterproof Swiss Tents, Jharipani provides a
memorable stay to tourists. Besides a comfortable stay, you can also enjoy
adventure sports like Horse Riding, Paragliding, Rafting and Trekking in and
around this place.
Guidelines for Camping
- When you plan for a camping trip or taking up a weekend package,
always prepare a time schedule that you can follow.
- If you are taking up a campsite of an unexplored region or the
place about which you are not well aware, it is advisable to camp in
a group and better take guides with you.
- You are allowed to bring one vehicle into camp to unload at your
campsite. You must park your vehicle in the camp parking lot. Always
remember to follow the speed limit and let others also enjoy their
weekend trip.
- Do not forget to take a camera and binoculars as you never know
what interesting sight you might see.
- Always carry a first aid kit with you as injuries can happen any
time.
- Carry enough drinking water in a clean container.
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