An exclusive Horse safari in the periphery areas of Corbett Tiger Reserve, in the style of yester years of the "British Raj". Very enthralling and unique in it's experience. Relive the old grandeur in forest rest houses (FRH) built in the late nineteenth century and roam the rich forest on Horse back, on foot, and by jeep where necessary; a very rewarding adventure indeed. you don't need to be an experienced rider to participate in the safari.
Accompanying you will be our Naturalist and each horse will be led by its own Syce(groom) who will explore the jungle with you and will help you appreciate the environment. Our cooks will satiate your
appetite with delightful fare from the pot.We shall provide transport and backup services for your comfortable journey and stay. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Day 01 | |
| 0600 hrs | Departure from New Delhi to arrive for lunch at Dhangiri Gate of Corbett National Park. Drive along the Ramganga river to look for the elusive Tiger and its prey base. Enrute look for Crocodile in the pools and on the river banks. |
| 1500 hrs | Elephant ride to view wild life and birds. This area is a birdwatchers paradise. |
| 1730 hrs | Return to Dhikala FRH for a refreshing cup of tea. |
| 1900 hrs | Orientation and briefing on your tour. |
| 2000 hrs | Dinner and overnight at Dhikala. |
| Day 02 | |
| 0600 hrs | Wake up call with tea/coffee |
| 0630 hrs | Jeep safari in the core areas of the National Park. Breakfast at Dhangiri. Commence horse safari to Sitabani. Lunch enroute. Afternoon to explore the Jungle environs. Evening camp fire and wrap up of the days events. Overnight at the FRH. |
| Day 03 | |
| 0630 hrs | Wake up call with tea/coffee. |
| 0800 hrs | After breakfast proceed on horse back cross country with picnic lunmch at a picturesque spot enrute. Evening arrive at Camp Corbett, Kaladungi. Camp fire and relaxx in the comfortable facilities of thse Camp. Dinner & overnight at Camp Corbett. |
| Day 04 | |
| 0700 hrs | Wake up call with tea/coffee. Interested birders can take a short walk to the river to watch the fantastic birds in the early morning. Breakfast at 0830 hrs. Depart on horse back from Dhichauri for uor next destination Pangot at a height of 6500 Feet above see lavel. The route takes you through forests and mountainous terrain. You get enthralling views of the forested hills and the plains below. Arrive at Mountain Quail tented camp for late lunch. Afternoon at leisure. Evening a trek thruogh the Oak and Rhododendron forests. Enrute you may chance upon the elusive pheasants, other rare birds and wild life. |
| 1700 hrs | Return for a hot cup of tea and a hot wash/bath. |
| 1930 hrs | Camp fire followed by a briefing of the environs. |
| 2030 hrs | Dinner and overnight stay at Mountain Quail Camp. |
| Day 05 | |
| 0630 hrs | Wake up call with tea/coffee. After breakfast horse safari into Nainital at 0830 hrs. Nanital is a hill station set up by the British during the Raj and has some old Churches, buildings and cemeteries which are of interest to the traveller. Sightseeing and lunch at leisure. Afternoon at 1430 hrs a boat ride in the Naina Lake. |
| 1530 hrs | Depart on horse back for Mountain Quail camp at Pangot. At leisure till camp fire and dinner. Overnight at Mountain Quail camp. |
| Day 06 | |
| 0630 hrs | Wake up call with tea/coffee. |
| 0800 hrs | Breakfast |
| 0900 hrs | Horse ride along a dirt road to Binayak to enjoy spectacular Himalayan views. Return to Mountain Quail Camp for lUnch |
| 1500 hrs | Horse ride to Kilbury to view the majestic Himalayas and the sunset in the valley which is spectacular. Return to camp. Camp fire followed by dinner. Overnight at Mountain Quail camp. |
| Day 07 | |
Depart for Ranikhet after breakfast. On horse back to Garam pani. From Garampani drive to Ranikhet fora a late lunch. Check in to Hotel West View which is a old hotel of repute located amidst beautiful setting. Visit the local bazzar view the breathtaking Himalayas. Return to the hotel and relax. Dinner and overnight at Hotel. |
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| Day 08 | |
| 0730 hrs | Tea/ Coffee. 0800: Breakfast 0900 hrs: Check out of the hotel and visit the Orchards at Chaubhatia. Packed lunch enroute. Evening arrive at Camp corbett via the Lake District of Bhimtal and Sattal. At Leisure. A Kumaoni folk dance in the round house followed by a Bar-B-Que dinner. Overnight Camp Corbett. |
| Day 09 | |
| Depart for Delhi at leisure after Breakfast. |