Spiti Sojourn

17th-25th September

“Lahaul-Spiti is trekker’s delight, a writer’s imagination, a poets thought and heaven for photographers”

THE TRAIL:  Delhi-Mashobra-Kalpa-Tabo-Mud- Kibber-Kaza-Langza-Chandratal-Manali-Delhi 

Cut off from the tourist map because of its remoteness, Spiti, along with its twin valley of Lahaul, has retained its pristine charm. Quaint old monasteries, prayer flags fluttering in the wind and monks in their ochre robes, add to the mystic charm of Spiti. The scenic mountain villages perched on mountain crests, Pristine rivers, the vast landscapes and the harsh conditions are all a part of the package that constitute this adventurous Himalayan journey.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Drive on amazingly beautiful terrains of Himachal
• Explore Tabo, the oldest monastic compound in Himalaya, called Ajanta of Himachal.
• Stay at Nako and experience mesmerizing sunrise and sunset over snow covered Himalayan peaks
• Visit Kibber, world’s highest village with a drivable road.
• Offer prayer at Ke monastery, one of the oldest monasteries houses valuable Thangkas and offers a panoramic view of the area.
• If you are lucky enough, find sea fossils at Langza.
• Experience the tribal life of greater Himalayas.
• Explore Pin Vally, the home of Snow Leopard.
• Make a post from the highest post office in the world at Hikkim.
• Spend a night at the Chandra Tal, one of the most photographed lakes in the world.
• Travel in the guidance of Delhi based travel photographer Vinod Verma who has been exploring the nooks and corners of majestic Himalayas for years now.

For details call: Shailza +91 9999731115, Vinod +91 9313080096 or mail: vinod@indianterrains.com

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Exlpore Kinnaur

21-26 June

Tremendously beautiful Kinnaur, stretching up to the Tibetan border is blessed with magnificent mountain, valley and a distinctive culture. This is a land of mountain villages with slate-roofed temples, vast apple orchards, plunging gorges between snow-capped peaks and hair-raising roads.

It is famous for the Kinner Kailash peak (6500 mtr.), vine yards of Ribba, Beautiful Sangla Valley, Chitkul the last village of India and Hindustan-Tibet road which finally enters Tibet at Shipki La Pass. It is a rare treat to travel on this road which is a great engineering feat.

THE TRAIL

Delhi – Mashobra – Sangla – Chitkul – Kalpa – Shimla – Delhi

HIGHLIGHTS

A trip to vineyards of Ribba

Live and watch Kinner Kailash peak from the closest place Kalpa, the most beautiful village of Kinnaur.

Stand and feel the end point of India at Chitkul.

Drive really near to Tibet on the world’s most treacherous road at Shipki La boarder.

TRIP COST On Request

COST INCLUDES

Transportation (Ex Delhi)

6D/5N Accommodation on sharing basis

All Meals with morning and evening tea

All permit and permissions.

COST EXCLUDES

Personal expenses like telephone bills, laundry, and extra meal ordered etc.

Expenses incurred due to anything beyond our control like natural calamities, landslides, political insurgencies etc.

Soft drinks and other beverages.

GENERAL RULES

Due care is taken for the safety of the participants but organizer will not be responsible for any mishap/accident/injury/illness etc.

If the participant is not able to complete the expedition or to consume benefits included in the price, he/she will have no right to claim a refund.

For any details call: Shailza +91 9999731115, Vinod +91 9313080096 or mail: vinod@indianterrains.com

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Himalayan Voyage - an ultimate journey to Ladakh,

6-17 July 2016

Think of a place with the bluest skies, virgin beauty of shimmering lakes, proud mountains, highest passes, outlandish landscapes, historic monasteries, mystic lamas and loving people. It has to be the moonland of Ladakh. May you be a photographer or poet, writer or rider, doctor or actor, singer or scientist, Ladakh never fail to mesmerize you. And a road trip to Ladakh, something you can’t afford to miss in this life.

Join this 12 days of complete bliss and be filled with a sense of accomplishment and wonderful memories to cherish for life!

THE TRAIL: Delhi-Srinagar-Leh-Nubra Valley-Pangong Lake-Manali-Delhi

HIGHLIGHTS: 
• Drive through beautiful VALLEY that marks the confluence of the Indus River and Zanskar River, high PASSES of Zoji la, Namika la, Fotu la, Taglang la, Lachung la, Naki la, Baralacha la and Rotang.
• Visit MULBEK, said birth place of next incarnation of Lord Buddha and many other beautiful old MONASTERIES like Thiksay and Diksit.
• Conquer KHARDUNG LA (18,380 ft.), the highest motorable place in the world.
• Travel on the ancient SILK ROUTE to NUBRA VALLEY and see double hump camels in HUNDAR sand dunes.
• Lose yourself in the deep valleys of the SHYOK that offers mesmerizing scenery with green oasis villages surrounded by thrillingly stark scree slopes, boulder fields and arid mountains.
• Stay at serene PANGONG, the highest mountain lake (15080 ft) in India.
• Free photography workhop by Delhi based travel photographer Vinod Verma.

EXPEDITION COST (INR): 44,500/- pp

COST INCLUDES
• Transportation from Delhi and back (including in and around Ladakh)
• 12D/11N accommodation on twin sharing basis (Hotel/Camps)
• All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Tea & Dinner)
• All permits and permissions required (Including Inner-line Permit)

COST EXCLUDES
• Personal expenses like telephone bills, laundry etc.
• Any extra meal, soft drink or any beverage ordered. 
• Expenses incurred due to anything beyond our control like natural calamities, landslides, political insurgencies etc.

GENERAL RULES
1. Fee mentioned above is from Delhi to Delhi.
2. Registration of expedition will be done on first come first serve basis.
3. “Indian Terrains” reserves the right to amend/alter the program.
4. Due care is taken for the safety of the participants but organizer will not be responsible for any mishap/accident/injury/illness etc.
5. If the participant does not attend/complete the expedition or to consume benefits included in the price, he/she will have no right to claim a refund. 

For registrations contact: 
Vinod - +91 9313080096, Shailza - +91 9999731115, 
Or write us at vinod@indianterrains.com

www.indianterrains.com

Bike Ride to Sambhar Lake

12-13 March, 2016

Who can deny that NH-8 provide one of the best bike ride in India, Jaipur serves the most exotic food, and Sambhar Lake is the largest saline lake of the country? The overwhelming vastness of the Sambhar Lake is an extreme antithesis to the urban crowding and claustrophobia. Seeing it spread out as far as the horizon is akin to witnessing a miracle. Let’s pack our bags, tie our shoes and kick off to this ultimate anachronism created by Mother Nature in the Thar Desert. 

THE TRAIL: Delhi - Jaipur - Sambhar Lake - Delhi

ITINERARY
Day 1, 12th March: Delhi - Jaipur - (270km)
Start early morning for Rajasthan’s most flamboyant city, Jaipur. We will have breakfast on highway dhaba and zipping NH-8, we will reach Jaipur by the afternoon. After getting refreshed and lunch, take a tour around the Pink City. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 02, 13th March: Jaipur – Sambhar Lake - Delhi (72km)
Next day early morning we will leave to Sambhar Lake. Breakfast on the way. Day will be spent visiting Shakumbari Devi temple, meeting locals, clicking colorfully attired local labourers, stand in absolute contrast to the stark white of the salt mounds all around. Concluding this unique road trip we will be back to Delhi by late evening.

RIDE COST (INR) : 3450/- pp

COST INCLUDES
• 2D/1N accommodation on twin sharing basis. 
• All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Tea)
• All permits and permissions required.
• Photography workshop by Delhi based travel photographer, Vinod Verma.

COST EXCLUDES
• Fuel
• Personal expenses like telephone bills, laundry etc. 
• Any extra meal, soft drink or any beverage ordered. 
• Expenses incurred due to anything beyond our control like brake down, accident or damage etc.

GENERAL RULES
1. Fee mentioned above is from Delhi to Delhi.
2. Registration of expedition will be done on first come first serve basis.
3. “Indian Terrains” reserves the right to amend/alter the program.
4. Due care is taken for the safety of the participants but organizer will not be responsible for any mishap/accident/injury/illness etc.
5. If the participant does not attend/complete the expedition or to consume benefits included in the price, he/she will have no right to claim a refund. 

For registrations contact: 
Vinod - +91 9313080096, Shailza - +91 9313080096
Or write us at vinod@indianterrains.com
www.indianterrains.com

Bhangarh is Back

27-28 Feb. 2016

Bhangarh never fail to allure roadies and dare devils. Known for its ruins and as one of Top 10 Most Haunted Places of the world, it might be renowned for its spooky presence but it can be seen as a beautiful and tranquil place. Specially road to Bhangarh is something must drive on. 

Lotwara, famous as Peacock Town is a scenic village surrounded by lush green fields located on the bank of Banganga River, which is believed to have been dug out by the striking of an arrow by Arjuna to quench the thirst of Bhishma Pitamah. The heritage Lotwara Fort was built by Thakur Ganga Singh in the 17th Century. 

Abhaneri is prominent for its 10th-century incredible step well Chand Baori. A geometrical sight, with around 11 visible levels of zigzagging steps. You must have seen it in Shahrukh Khan starer movie, Paheli.

THE TRAIL: Delhi - Bhangarh - Lotwara - Abhaneri - Delhi

ITINERARY
Day 1: Delhi - Bhangarh - Lotwara (332 kms)
Start early morning for the beautifully haunted - Bhangarh. We will have breakfast on highway dhaba of NH8 and from Dharuhera will catch SH25 to Alwar. Zipping through Rajgarh we will reach Bhangarh by the afternoon. After a tour around the ghost town, we will proceed to Lotwara. Overnight stay at the royal fort of Lotwara.

Day 02: Lotwara – Abhaneri - Delhi (311 km)
Next morning after breakfast we will visit Chand Baori, India’s most awe-inspiring step-wells at Abhaneri. Concluding this unique road trip we will be back to Delhi by late evening.

TOUR COST (INR): 5200/- PP

COST INCLUDES
Transportation (Ex Delhi)
2D/1N Accommodation on sharing basis at Fort Lotwara
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Tea & Dinner)
All permit and permissions.

COST EXCLUDES
Personal expenses like telephone bills, laundry, and extra meal ordered.
Expenses incurred due to anything beyond our control like natural calamities, landslides, political insurgencies etc.
Soft drinks and other beverages.

GENERAL RULES
Registration will be done on first-come-first bases. 
Due care is taken for the safety of the participants but organizer will not be responsible for any mishap/accident/injury/illness etc.
If the participant is not able to complete the expedition or to consume benefits included in the price, he/she will have no right to claim a refund.
Indian Terrains reserve the right to amend/alter the program.

For registrations contact:
Vinod: +91 9313080096, Shailza: +91 9999731115
Or write at: vinod@indianterrains.com
www.indianterrains.com