| Auli
is one the best Ski Resorts in India as far as the infrastructure goes (Ski lifts,
Snow beaters, accommodation, trainers etc.). Rishikesh has the good rapids and
service providers for a White water rafting itinerary. This is a winter Itinerary
and recommended for adventure oriented individuals and Groups.
| Day
01 | Delhi-Rudraprayag |
362 kms. 10 hours. Rudraprayag
is a stopover option. Stay at Monal Resort.
| | Day
02 | Rudraprayag
to Auli | Reach
Joshimath - 130 kms. 5 hours. Reach before 4:30 PM to catch the last Cable Car
to reach Auli. Stay at Cliff Top Club
| | Day
03 to Day 7 |
| Enjoy
Skiing and magnificent 180 degrees view of the Nandadevi Peaks. Beginners start
at the Baby slopes before graduating to higher and more adventurous slopes. Experienced
skiers straightway use ski lifts to reach higher slopes. |
| Day
08 | Auli
to Camp near Rishikesh | 200
kms (7 hours). Start in the first cable car down from Auli to Joshimath. Relax
for rest of the day at Camp 5 Elements
or any other Riverside Resort such as Himalayan
Hideaway. | |
Day 09 |
| Enjoy
a Run of Whitewater Rafting from Camp to Rishikesh (about 20 kms downstream with
enroute halt for lunch). | |
Day 10 |
Camp to Delhi
| 280
kms. 8 hours. Reach Delhi by evening. |
-
Snowfall
has been erratic in the region during winters of 2006 and 2007 and therefore reserve
closer to the date after checking for the snowfall status. -
White Water
Rafting is operational from August - April End. During Non-Ski Season Rafting
can be combined with a Trekking(Dhanaulti) and Wildlife (Rajaji National Park)
Itinerary. Cost
Estimate : On Request
Cost Estimate to Include
• Meals at the Resort / Camp
• Skiing
Package with Meals and Ski equipments at Auli. In case of snow conditions not
favorable for skiing (Lack of snow) then alternative sightseeing arrangements
would be done.
• Rafting Package with 1 Run
• All surface
transfers
Cost Estimate not to include:
• Optional
tours/excursions Personal & incidental expenses
• Tips, laundry, phone
calls, bottled water, alcohol, camera fee etc.
• Meals during Transit
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- Section Contains Photographs taken by Nivalink Team.