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Tons River Beach Camp
The Himalayas, stretching 3,200 kilometers along India’s northern frontiers,
cradle numerous rivers which drain them all year round. This abundance of
mountain rivers makes India a world class whitewater destination‚ with plenty of
first-descent and exploratory possibilities.
Experience complete whitewater rafting in wilderness ranging from a few hours to
a few days expeditioning‚ down some of the premier Himalayan rivers- Ganges &
Tons. Beach camp on these river are with deluxe tented accommodation and offer
outdoor activities - white water rafting, canoeing/kayaking, rappelling, rock
climbing bouldering, , angling and day hikes to nearby hill villages, or a
discourse on yoga by the banks of the Ganges.
Located at a pleasant 3500 feet above sea level, this area is rich in every type
of western Himalayan flora and fauna, densely forested with deodar, pine, alpine
oak, birch, chestnut, rhododendron and jamun. An excellent river camping site,
relaxing walks, ample angling opportunities and great whitewater make it an
ideal getaway for everyone including families and children, from the quiet
holiday-maker to the die hard adventure seeker.
Day 00:
Board overnight Mussourie Express to Dehradun from Delhi departing Old Delhi
Railway station at 2220 hrs. Overnight on train.
Day 01: Arrive at Dehradun 0745 hrs. You will board waiting
vehicles and drive to Camp. Welcome drink over camp briefing, check into tents
and relax. After lunch, visit the Mahasu Devta temple in Hanol. Return to camp
for tea/coffee. Campfire dinner and overnight at Camp.
Day 02:
Post breakfast, get ready to start your first day on the river. After a short
session on rafting equipment and safety we set off into the roaring Tons. Back
in time for lunch in Camp. Evening try our hand at rock climbing. Dinner and
bonfire at the camp and overnight in Luxury Tents. Day 03:
Post breakfast leave on a enchanting trek through the evergreen forests
around the camp. Stop over at a small spring fed pool and swim around. return to
the camp for a game of Beach Volley Ball and just relax along the river side. A
great session of rock climbing and rappelling awaits you. Dinner and overnight
in camp.
Day 04:
Post breakfast, an even more exciting section. Drag yourselves into camp
after a tiring but exciting run on the river. Return to the camp for lunch. In
the evening, depart for Delhi.
Arrive in Delhi early morning on Day 5. |
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