Experiences

Kumaon Village Hike

  • A heart to heart conversation with some native mountain folks, experiencing their ways of making a living and becoming a part of their simple celebrations
  • Villagers will take you on a walk through undulating terraced fields, farms, meadows, woods and fruit laden orchards to showcase how they interact will all these elements on day to day basis to make their living.
  • Witness how everything being used is interconnected in a way that by-product of one rural/farming activity becomes the main input ingredient of other, so that nothing goes wasted.

Himalayan Fir Forest Hike

“I stop to admire a giant oak tree, more than two metres in girth, pointing its knotted gnarled branches, outwards and upwards at the sky. Its branches are festooned with a variety of mosses, lichens, epiphytes, parasitic creepers, and other life forms that provide spaces for many creatures.” – Ghazala Shabuddin, CEDAR

  • Nature orientation session
  • Jungle stories
  • Introduction to birding, butterflies, and botanical heritage

Himalayan Birding

“Just remain in the center; watching. And then forget that you are there.” – Lao Tzu

  • Orientation session
  • Learning ‘equipment handling’ and ‘observation technique’
  • Field visit
  • Checklist preparation

Exploratory Hikes

To be announced soon

Sightseeing

A small hill town in Uttaranchal famous for its adventure sports; also shows a side with many popular places to visit in Mukteshwar. Mukteshwar is a town known for rock climbing, rappelling and many more adventure sports in addition to the beautiful view of Himalayan ranges. The tourist places in Mukteshwar include its fruit orchards, coniferous forests, rolling meadows, temples and of course the waterfalls to name a few. 

Have an opportunity to catch Sitla, Bhalu Gaad waterfalls, Mukteshwar temple to satiate all the desires of being at a hill station.The best way to explore all these places is to walk on foot. This will help in the deep exploration of details and let you immerse into the love of environ.