Overview
‘Kumaon Mountain Biking and Wildlife Tour’ is well designed itinerary which gives you the chance tour to explore the beauty of nature in Kumaon region. Enjoy the mountain biking track through horizontal stunning valleys in Almora along with the breath-taking views of snow-capped mountain peaks en route. Is an ideal for adventure tour for those who want to enjoy the trilling adventure with nature's grandeur along with that enjoy the camping as well. Apart from this you will also get the chance to explore Jim Corbett national park, which is one of the most popular tourist destination in Uttarakhand. Located in the foothill of Himalayas, the tiger reserve is the first Sanctuary to come under the project of Tiger in 1936. It is located in Nainital district of Uttarakhand. It named after Jim Corbett who played a significant role in its establishment. Explore the rich flora and fauna along with the Jungle walk at the Corbett National Park apart from this there are various other attractions of the region. The duration of the tour is 09 nights and 10 days.
Itinerary
Day 01: Delhi - Almora (By Road-282 Kilometres)
Drive to Almora at early morning from Delhi. On arrival in late afternoon, check in to the hotel and have lunch. Rest of the day is free for leisure.
In the evening, you will get a small introduction session by our experts in the field of mountain bicycling they will brief you about the safety techniques.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 02: Almora – Bageshwar (By Road-30 Kilometres) - Baijnath (By Road-23 Kilometres)
Today after having an early breakfast, Start your mountain biking tour, proceed to Bageshwar which is located about 30 Km from Almora. The temple is surrounded by dense Deodar trees which is one of the oldest forest with some trees as old as 300 Years old.
Later proceed to Baijnath, which is renowned for a group of ancient temples and the Shakti temples of Kot. It is located at the distance of 23 kilometres from Baleshwar.
Enjoy a night stay in camp at the riverside.
Day 03: Baijnath - Kausani (By Road-17 kilometres)
After having an early breakfast, proceed from from Baijnath to Kausani. Enjoy the mountain biking which will be fairly an uphill track to Kausani, with panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks, seen from the wide green valley of Katyiar. This beautiful place offers the 350 kms stretch view of the High Himalayas peaks such as Trisul, Nanda Devi and Panchchuli.
An overnight stay in the camp.
Day 04: Kausani - Someshwar (By Road-12 Kilometres) - Binta (By Road-15 Kilometres)
Today after having breakfast, we will head from Kausani to Someshwar. Explore Someshwar temple.Then enjoy the mountain biking downhill to the tiny hamlet of Binta in the middle of the Valley.
Overnight stay in in Binta.
Day 05: Binta - Ranikhet (By Road-23 Kilometres)
Today after having an early breakfast, we will leave for trekking on a steep track, leading to Ranikhet Ranikhet is one of the popular hill station of India in in Almora district. It is situated at the height of 1,869 metres above sea level. The meaning of Ranikhet is Queen's meadow or Queen’s Land. Ranikhet is also famous for the Botanical gardens of Chaubatia and the fruit orchards, the Hariakhan and the Kalika Temple.
Enjoy an overnight stay in hotel.
Day 06: Ranikhet – Bhatrajkhan (By Road-29 Kilometres)
Today in the morning, we will walk from Ranikhet to a downhill track that will take you through various villages and finally to Bhatrajkhan.
Overnight stay at Camp in Bhatrajkhan.
Day 07: Bhatrajkhan - Corbett (By Road-153 Kilometres)
After early breakfast, drive to Jim Corbett National Park, located at the distance of about 153 kilometres away from Bhatrajkhan. On reaching Corbett National Park check-in at resorts. Rest of the day is free, just relax in the cozy comfort for your resort room. Post lunch proceed for a jungle walk for exploring the rich flora and fauna of the National Park. Return to the resort and have dinner.
Overnight stay.
Day 08: Dhikala
Post breakfast, drive to Dhikala. Take a halt for wildlife viewing. Dhikala, is the main center of wildlife activities in the Corbett National Park. One you reach Dhikala, check in at wildlife resorts. After freshen up, embark for a game drive in Dhikala. After the game drive return to the resort for lunch. Later, proceed for Elephant ride to explore this portion of Corbett National Park. While exploring the Jungle you may get the chance to view dove, Alexandrine, red breasted, plum headed and salty headed Parakeets, Asian Barred & white Rumped Needletail, crested Treeswift, oriental pied and Great Hornbills, blue throated Barbet and many more from close quarters.
In the evening return to Dhikala for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 09: Dhikala
After breakfast, drive to visit the Ramganga Reservoir. On reaching Ramganga reservoir, explore the surroundings of the place from the top of the observation tower. It is a great place for birdwatchers, where you can observe many species of birds, like kingfishers, fish-eagles, terns, storks and many more. During winters the Ramganga Reservoir attracts many migratory bird species, especially water birds from Europe and Central Asia. In the evening return to Dhikala for dinner.
Overnight stay Dhikala.
Day 10: Corbett – Delhi (By Road-248 Kilometres)
Early morning proceed for game drive at the Corbett National Park. After the game drive return to the resort and have breakfast. After breakfast, drive straight to Delhi airport. On reaching Delhi airport, board a flight for your onward destination.