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ATALI GANGA ADVENTURE RETREAT
DEC 6-DEC 9, 2018
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ATALI GANGA: TRIP OVERVIEW Stay at the Atali Ganga, an adventure lodge, a 35 min drive away from Rishikesh - a hub for yoga and meditation and the biggest adventure holiday destination in India.
Located in the middle of a reserved forest with more than 300 trees on the property, Atali is the ideal Himalayan Experience.
Stay in spartanly luxurious, independent cottages with breathtaking views of the Ganga River & greenery all around spread over a hillside.
Stay with us and do River Rafting & Kayaking on the Ganga River, Wall Climbing, Mountain Biking, Yoga, Hiking or just relax on the beaches of the Ganga in Rishikesh – all with our in-house adventure team, Aquaterra Adventures.
ATALI GANGA: TRIP HIGHLIGHTS • 24 KM white water rafting • Yoga on the banks of the Ganga • Full day Hike – bike – paddle adventure
ATALI GANGA: TRIP DETAILS
• DATE OF PROGRAM: DEC 6 -9, 2018 • DURATION OF PROGRAM: 4 DAYS • GRADE OF PROGRAM: 3/5 • GROUP SIZE - 4 - 12
ATALI GANGA: RECOMMENDED FLIGHTS DEC 6
• Bhopal to New Delhi - Air India (8:00 - 9:25) • New Delhi to Dehradun - Jet Airways (11:05 - 12:05)
DEC 9
• Dehradun to New Delhi - Jet Airways (11:00 - 12:15)
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ATALI GANGA: ITINERARY DAY ITINERARY
DAY 1
Fly into Dehradun airport by noon. Pick up by Atali and drive one hour, up the valley to the Lodge. Check in to Atali Ganga and lunch at the in-house cafe. Trip briefing by trip leader. Lunch at Atali Ganga. 2 km hike through the forest and inflatable kayaking on the Ganga in the evening. Dinner and overnight at Atali Ganga Hiking: 45min, 2km Inflatable Kayaking: 20min Meal Plan ( LD)
DAY 2
Early start with 0600 hrs tea and cookies at Atali Ganga. Morning sunrise yoga at the beach followed by breakfast at Atali Ganga. Leave for a 24km white water rafting trip. Drive back from the put out to Atali for hot lunch & enjoy the afternoon at leisure. Evening session at our 16 element High Ropes Course. Evening Snacks & dinner post activity at the cafe. Yoga: 1hr White Water Rafting: 3hrs, 24km Hiking: 45min, 2km High Ropes Course: 2hrs Meal Plan ( BLD)
DAY 3
Tea and cookies served at 0600 hrs at the cafe. We have an early start and leave for a hike-bike-paddle combination in a very special part of the Ganga valley. Drive half an hour upstream from Atali to start our adventure. Hike 8 km, bike 12km and IK/raft 15 km to
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meet our vehicles that take us back to Atali. Packed lunch today eaten on the banks of the Ganga. Return late afternoon to relax by the pool. Overnight Atali. Hiking: 2.5 hr, 8km Biking: 1.5 hr, 12 km Inflatable Kayaking/Rafting: 2hrs, 15km Meal Plan ( BLD)
DAY 4
After breakfast, transfer to Dehradun airport for the flight home. Meal Plan ( B)
TRIP INCLUDES:
• Airport Transfers • Accommodation • Buffet Breakfast, lunch and dinner • Morning/Evening tea/coffee and cookies • Pre dinner snacks ( 2 veg and 1 non veg) with soft beverages • All activities as listed in the itinerary • Rafting transfers on a shared basis • All applicable taxes
TRIP EXCLUDES: • Air Travel to Dehradun airport and back.
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ATALI GANGA: FACT SHEET Location: 30 kms from Rishikesh on the Badrinath road in Uttarakhand.
Height: 1400 ft ASL
Room Type: Cottage (Family | Independent) No of Rooms: 22 (03 Family Cottages | 16 Independent Cottages) Standard Occupancy: Single/Double/Twin Maximum Occupancy per room: 03 pax Extra Bed: one per room Meal Plan: APAI with outdoor activities Credit/Debit Card Accepted: Yes (Visa | MasterCard) Acceptable Currency: Indian Rupees. We do not offer currency exchange services at the property Room Service: No Laundry Service: No 2 Internet Access: In public spaces (café, lobby, conference room) & office Power-backup: Yes Outdoor swimming pool: yes In-Room Amenities: • Intercom • Room fans • Air Conditioning • In-room safe • Hair-dryer-on request • Power-220v AC • Bathroom with separate shower cubicle • In-room tea/coffee facility
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Restaurant: For the discerning guests, the resort offers gastronomic Indian and Continental cuisines at its 60 seater White Water Café, with options of both indoor and outdoor dining. The White Water Café offers glimpses of India's wild rivers, off thundering rapids, and artefacts from India's hidden corners. Library: Hotel has a library which is well stocked Pet Policy: We do not permit pets at the property PACKING LIST
• Warm Clothing (depending on time of year, see temperature chart below) Wind/rain proof jacket (see rainfall chart)
• Good strap–on sandals - something which will last the trip. If you have a good pair of sandals, that will suffice. Or, spare sneakers/flip flops will be handy for camp.
• Socks and Shoes/Sneakers for hiking, biking & High Ropes Challenge Sun Shade/Hat
• Sunscreen/Sun block with SPF 70 and above • Vaseline/Lip Salve • Insect Repellent (July- September) • Long trousers / long shirts / Tshirts etc. • Quick drying shorts and Dry-Fit T shirts for river activity Swim suit for ladies and
trunks for men • Sunglasses with eyeglass retainers • I pod for the Ipod docking stations in your room
. Check-in | Check-out: 12 Noon | 10000 hrs.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: • 80% of the property is built on a hillside, and you will have to walk a series of steps to reach your cottage. If your group includes infants, small kids and infirm elders, do request for cottages closer to the Cafe. • We do not have room service or TV’s in our rooms. • We will replace bed linen & towels once every 3 days. We are in the Himalaya, where water is in perennial shortage. We appreciate your sensitivity to our location. • We don’t have a spa / massage therapist, yet. • We are happy to host your maids as part of your family, at standard rates.
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• 2 of our 3 family units are double-storied on a single structure, and not interconnected. • Our White Water Café operates only during regular meal times, not 24X7 • We do not allow loud music, DJ nights or personal music in central areas
ATALI GANGA: EMERGENCY CONTACTS Guest Relations Manager: HP Sharma+91 70603 70405
Aquaterra Adventures Office: 91-11-29212641 | 91-11-2921264 | 91-11-41636101
Emergency Doctor/Hospital details close by:
• Nirmal Ashram Hospital, Mayakund, Rishikesh: +91-135-2430942/2432215 • G.D Hospital, Tilak Road, Rishikesh: +91-135-2430096/2430402 • AIIMS Rishikesh, Virbhadra Road, Shivaji Nagar, Rishikesh: 084750 00144 • Himalayan Institute of Hospital Trust, Jolly Grant, Dehradun. +91-135-2412070,
2412007, 2412081-86 • Max Super Speciality Hospital, Dehradun: 0135 667 3000
Police Station:
• Muni-ki-reti, Rishikesh - 0135-2430041
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