New Delhi Trip Overview
A Binsar trek gives you the chance to walk through mesmerising realms, and get a taste of the native culture. It begins at Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, which harbours rich animal and plant life. Located at an average elevation of 7913 feet above sea level, it was established to conserve the shrinking forests of oak. Besides oak, the protected territory also contains thick jungles of pine and deodar trees, which provide home to numerous species of animals. Some of the main animals that you may see here are leopards, ghorals, musk deer, jungle cats and barking deer.
Your trek will take you along picturesque mountain brooks, and lush pines and cedars. It will also give you an opportunity to camp in the forests amidst peaceful realms, and wake up to bewitching sunrises over snowy mountain peaks.
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Duration: 4 days
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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A Binsar trek gives you the chance to walk through mesmerising realms, and get a taste of the native culture. It begins at Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, which harbours rich animal and plant life. Located at an average elevation of 7913 feet above sea level, it was established to conserve the shrinking forests of oak. Besides oak, the protected territory also contains thick jungles of pine and deodar trees, which provide home to numerous species of animals. Some of the main animals that you may see here are leopards, ghorals, musk deer, jungle cats and barking deer.
Your trek will take you along picturesque mountain brooks, and lush pines and cedars. It will also give you an opportunity to camp in the forests amidst peaceful realms, and wake up to bewitching sunrises over snowy mountain peaks.
Itinerary
Day 1: Drop to New Delhi Railway Station and trainto Kathgodam
Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
We pickup from your hotle and drop you at the to board your train to Kathgodam
Stop At: Kathgodam, North of Haldwani, Haldwani 263002 India
Arrive Kathgodam and check-in hotle. later exlore the picturesque “Sat tal” famous for its vast lakes and greenery. overnight stay at the hotle in Kathgodam
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: overnight in a budget professional hotel
Day 2: Binsar trek starts
Stop At: Binsar, Binsar, Almora District, Uttarakhand
After breakfast drive towards Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary by road. You will get beautiful views of thickly forested mountains and small streams. Upon arrival in Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, start your Binsar trek to reach Sapteshwar Mahadev temple. Post enjoying a refreshing beverage, recommence your Binsar trek the path will open up into a picturesque valley, from where there are two paths to choose from to hike deeper into the region. Further, you will start descending till you reach a gurgling mountain river. You will wind through the Himalayan mountains, and small hamlets. Recommence your wonderful Binsar trekking, post enjoying your tea break, traverse through the beautiful forests of oak trees and rhododendron bushes. While on the path, you will be greeted by amazing sights of snow-covered mountains. After hiking for 2 to 3 hours, a gradual descent will get you to the Jwalabanj village, where you will camp for the night
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at a camp
Day 3: Jwalabanj to Jageshwar and Jageshwar to Kathgodamo return Jwalabanj to Jageshwar and Jageshwar to Kathgodamo return
Stop At: Jageshwar, Jageshwar, Almora District, Uttarakhand
Wake up before sunrise and head to the rock garden nearby. On reaching here, look in the northeast direction to catch breathtaking views of the mountains of Central Himalayas. See the peak of Mount Neelkanth, which is in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, and that of Mount Nampa, which lies in Nepal. From the rock garden, begin the next phase of your Binsar trek, which will take you to Jageshwar. The path through the mountains is full of enormous boulders, which make excellent picnic and photography spots. As you enter the scenic and tranquil forests of deodar trees, you will realise that the temples of Jageshwar are nearby.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Nainital, Nainital, Nainital District, Uttarakhand
The drive will take you through the popular hill station of Nainital. Spend sometime in the Nanital , enjoy a boat ride on the famous Naini lake On reaching Kathgodam, transfer to the hotle for an overnight stay
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight in a budget professional hotle
Day 4: Kathgodam to delhi return by the train
Pass By: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
After breakfast say goodbye to the himalayas and board your train back to delhi. Arrive delhi and get transferred to the airport OR the place of your choice in Delhi
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
