Adventure Classifieds

Soft Adventures/Hard Adventures:

Angling

Fishing or angling is done in the foothills of Indian Himalayas. Good fishing is possible in the regions of north side, in Ganga, Kali River, Kameng, Teesta, Tirthan and Brahmaputra. These rivers provide excellent opportunities for angling. Besides this, you can go for Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir where there are many breeding areas. In the lower part of Himlayas, you can do angling in Satpuras and Aravalli.

Biking

Mountain Biking is a thrilling escapade and has always been a pleasure for those who love adventure sports. Biking is done in the mountains of Himalayas including Leh – Ladakh, Sikkim and Himachal Pradesh amidst delightful and peaceful environ.

Camel Safari

The idea of a veritable camel safari is attractive for exciting ventures and nature lovers. It is a unique way to explore the arid deserts. You will be amidst the most traversed deserts of India. Camel Safari in India offers major hotspots including Jaisalmer, Jodhpur and Bikaner in Rajasthan. These spots are the kingdoms in the huge ranges of deserts. A tour of camel safari also includes night halts at villages in camps within desert scrub. Camel safari is also performed in the barren deserts of Ladakh in many regions, which is quite surprising for many

people. Camels are the lifeline of deserts and known as ship of desert. It is a major transportation in deserts of Ladakh and Rajasthan. It is the best way to explore the culture of Rajasthan and Ladakh. It will let you experience illuminating glances of India’s harshest but prettiest regions!

Camping

One of the most ideal ways of enjoying and admiring beauties of nature is camping in the The Himalayan regions. Camping in Himachal Pradesh offers many varied escapades like hiking, fishing, nature walks etc. Himachal also can be the best option for camping in sarchu, Kalpa, Sangla, Kaza. In Uttaranchal, one can do camping in Garhwal and Kumaon which includes, Rishikesh, Mussoorie, Chilla and Kaudilya.

Canoeing and Kayaking

Canoeing in Uttaranchal can be performed in Rishikesh, Ramganga, Dkapathar. These are the places where you can spend a naturalist holiday in the jungles of Uttaranchal. Jammu & Kashmir are other destinations to enjoy canoeing and Kayaking. There are many facilities of canoeing in Suru, Indus, Sindh and Zanskar.

Trekking

Trekking in India

will let you explore many remote places of Leh - Ladakh, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh. The Sahyadris in Maharashtra is the best option to trek in India the hills around Shillong, Kalimpong, and Gangtok; the Valley of Flowers.

Elephant Safari

The safest way to explore isolated regions is Elephant safari which takes you to some Wildlife Sanctuaries in India, forests and villages. On back of elephant, one can enjoy elephant safari in some regions of Uttar Pradesh and Kerala. Periyar Wildlife National Park of Kerala and Corbett National Park of Uttaranchal, Kaziranga in Assam are world famous.

Horse Safari

Horse riding is a new activity which covers all major tourist destinations in India. This activity is an exquisite example of eco tourism which takes you to all unexplored places of India. You will find exciting and spectacular sights of Ladakh on a horse’s back. Majestic beauty of North India can be enjoyed along the unbeaten paths. Horse riding will take you to through dese

rted forests, tribal lands, rolling hills, rural villages and forested foothills.

Bird Watching

India itself is rich in its diversities of avian world. National Parks of India are home to many birds like, peafowl, parrots, kingfishers, swans, ducks, cuckoos, wood-peckers, humming birds, etc.

Jeep Safari

Jeep Safari is one of the best options to explore main regions of India like, Lad

akh, Rajasthan, and Himachal Pradesh. Jeep safari will take you to the cold deserts and valley areas. You will be going to the most out of reach terrains in the world - the Himalayas. Jeep safari in the Himalayan range is famous among the adventure lovers and nature lovers.

Backwaters

Backwaters of Kerala are the most captivating attraction for the tourists in India. Kerala exists along these backwaters. The backwaters of Kerala extend to almost 1,900 km. The lush green meadows, dense forests, rivers and lakes add charm to the beauty of Kerala. Kerala has 41 westward flowing rivers.

White Water Rafting

The most popular water sport is white water River Rafting. Rivers of India will make you experience a real rafting in the waters of Alaknanda, Indus, Zanskar, Teesta and many more with challenging rapids.

Yoga

India is the country where saints and sages who meditated and practiced yoga. Rishikesh houses International Yoga centers in the lap of Himalayas. India has many authentic forms of Yoga techniques Yoga tour of India offers many tourists to visit the yoga training centers in Kerala, Bihar, Rishikesh, and Chennai. Body runs through purification of bowel, enemas, cleansing of the nasal passage and eyes.

Camel Safari in India

The idea of a veritable camel safari is attractive for exciting ventures and nature lovers. It is a unique way to explore the arid deserts. You will be amidst the most traversed deserts of India. Camel Safari in India

offers major hotspots including Jaisalmer, Jodhpur and Bikaner in Rajasthan. These spots are the kingdoms in the huge ranges of deserts. A tour of camel safari also includes night halts at villages in camps within desert scrub. Camel safari is also performed in the barren deserts of Ladakh in many regions, which is quite surprising for many people. Camels are the lifeline of deserts and known as ship of desert. It is a major transportation in deserts of Ladakh and Rajasthan. It is the best way to

explore the culture of Rajasthan and Ladakh. It will let you experience illuminating glances of India’s harshest but prettiest regions!

Destination - Ladakh:

Camel safari in Ladakh is enjoyed in the month of July, August and September. You will traverse through rutted mountain terrains on camels. The cold deserts of Ladakh offer beautiful sights of colorful landscapes and remote villages. Spend your nights under the studded sky. Camel safari imparts exciting views of glorious vales, Buddhist Gompas. You can explore pretty settlements such as Nubra and its valley, a fantastic place.

From Leh, you travel to Hunder, and take a camel ride through the sand dunes and picturesque valleys to Diskit. Take a short ride to Tegger village for another fascinating camel ride with the river to Pinchimic. Ladakh is well known for its nonpareil beauty, which can be treasured with two-humped camel ride.

Destination - Rajasthan:

Jaisalmer: A town of cobbled streets, desert, medieval architecture, Jaisalmer is bounded by golden sand dunes. It is the place where camel ride commands supremely! Camel safari in Jaisalmer will take you to the Badabagh, worth exploring. Badanagh is the place where tombs of Bhatti Rajput Kings are located. Visit a village called Baisakhi where you will find a temple. Take halt at Baisakhi and move your camel ride towards Ramkunds, famous for its Hindu temples. Trail to the village of Roopsi on the back of camel. A typical camel safari traverses to the architectural ruins of Lodurva set in the vicinity of Jaisalmer.

Bikaner: Bikaner is 333 km north-east of Jaisalmer. It is renowned for its interesting camel safaris, sweets, rugs and savoury snacks. Camel safari starts from Bikaner itself, in which the magnificent view of old Junagarh fort can be sighted. The lovely fort of Leh Palace is second to none! Camel safari will take you to south, where you trails through the villages of Baru, kansar, Naukh and other small towns like, Tadana Mohangarh. Thereafter, ride on camel towards Dungri and then to Jaisalmer.

Mandawa: Mandawa can be reached in just a few hours’ drive from Delhi. The ancient Havelis of Mandawa are decorated with colourful frescos, which is worth exploring. Camel safaris halt at the small villages nearby, mainly in the hamlet of Dhakas. It set within the dunes of Thar and its settlements. Thar is one of the famous deserts of Rajasthan. Next place for your respite is Khotia.

Pushkar: The camel fair at Pushkar is another added attraction if the riders want to witness a camel dance in its entire exquisite aura. You can view Aravalli Range, sandy fields, small dunes, pleasant hills and bewitching Sunrises and sunsets. The sights are exceptionally enticing!

Things to carry:

• Camel safari is done during winters, so carry woolen clothes, socks, mufflers.

• Take along plenty of warm sweaters and jackets when you are on a camel safari.

• Bedding- a warm sleeping bag, extra blanket

• Carry a first aid kit as well as any other essentials.

• You can carry an extra blanket to envelop the wooden saddle

Precautions/advice:

• Keep in mind about the arrangements, accommodation, food and drink etc.

• Be careful while riding on camel, you may turn dried up.

• Drink plenty of water – 2, 4 liters per day.

• Apply cream on your body to prevent from heat.

• Wear sun glasses, sun hat

• Do not harm the ecology and the culture of any region in which you do camel safari.

• Rajasthan is quite un-spoilt region, so do not spoil the places around and deserts.