Dehradun Trip Overview
The perfect combination of village tourism and adventure hike.
Culturally enriched experience.
Surreal landscape & Himalaya view
Activities:
As a guest at these homestays, one can get involved in the day-to-day activities of the villagers, such as farming and animal herding. Those interested can also take cooking classes from the homemakers.
Food Delights:
Another wonderful reason for staying with the locals is that one gets to eat the delicious home-cooked food.
Meals will be served in the host kitchen in Indian way of sitting on the floor.
Additional Info
Duration: 5 days
Starts: Dehradun, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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The perfect combination of village tourism and adventure hike.
Culturally enriched experience.
Surreal landscape & Himalaya view
Activities:
As a guest at these homestays, one can get involved in the day-to-day activities of the villagers, such as farming and animal herding. Those interested can also take cooking classes from the homemakers.
Food Delights:
Another wonderful reason for staying with the locals is that one gets to eat the delicious home-cooked food.
Meals will be served in the host kitchen in Indian way of sitting on the floor.
Itinerary
Day 1: Dehradun / Jakhol (230 kms / 07 hrs approx.)
Pass By: Dehradun, Dehradun, Dehradun District, Uttarakhand
Jakhol village – located at a distance of 22 kms from Netwar, the entry gate to Govind National Park, Jakhol Village lies in the Mori block of Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. A picturesque hamlet surrounded by the Garhwal Himalayas, Jakhol village will make your heart stop a beat. The Traditional wooden carved houses are surrounded by rugged terrain, lush greenery, apple trees and cool breeze. The largest village in the region, Jakhol has a rich cultural heritage and age-old traditions. Agriculture and cattle rearing is the primary occupation of the people.
Marvel yourself with the scenic beauty of the place.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Home Stay
Day 2: Jakhol
Pass By: Jakhol, Jakhol, Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand
Enjoy the chat-up with locals and know about the rich culture of Jakhol.
Later night enjoy the glistening night sky.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Home Stay
Day 3: Jakhol / Sirga (10 km / 04-05 hrs Trek)
Pass By: Jakhol, Jakhol, Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand
After homemade breakfast, trek to Sirga – a village that stands near the mountain top in a way that will make your jaw drop. Sirga was built in this way so that villagers can maximise their harvest – by getting sunlight early. Sirga village named after Rishi shring.
Upon arrival, welcome by family members followed by check-in formalities.
Walk to Leka top(2800 mtrs) where you will have 360 Himalayan view, bird eye view of entire sankri and saur village, snowcapped peaks.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Home Stay
Day 4: Sirga / Saud (3 km / 01-02 hrs Trek & 12 km drive)
Pass By: Jakhol, Jakhol, Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand
After homemade breakfast, 03 km trek & then drive to Saud village – this village give us a close look into the life, culture and traditions of the local inhabitants.
Upon arrival, welcome by family members followed by check-in formalities.
Traditional meal at local home.
Just walk around the village to experience village life.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Home Stay
Day 5: Departure to Dehradun
Pass By: Jakhol, Jakhol, Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand
After homemade breakfast, Dep. Dehradun
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
