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Meals
Daily Breakfast
Sightseeing
Homestay
Safe to Travel
Adventure
Hill Station
Nature
Wellness
Hidden Gem
Activities IncludedAway from the hustle and bustle that throng Nainital, Bhimtal, Naukuchiatal, and Ramgarh, experience the bliss of waking up amidst nature at this one-of-a-kind boutique luxury estate spreading across 1.6 acres, which has been crafted with care by the local craftsmen. On this Mindful Retreat in Ramgarh, a lesser-known mountain destination in Uttarakhand, you will experience a grand blend of traditional country style with modern comfort.
The retreat comes with a free one-time rescheduling option. Let us know 72 hours ahead of the stay and pick another date as per your convenience within the next three months.
Experiences
- Take the road less travelled by trekking into permitted forest areas.
- Wake up to the chirping of birds and the chorusing of the cicadas.
- Hike to the birder’s paradise - Mahesh Khan Reserve Forest.
- The forests around Bhowali are home to numerous species of flora and fauna which makes it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts to catch a glimpse of their favourite species.
Stay and host
- Main Villa is with octuple (8) occupancy that can accommodate up to ten people and is priced at INR 97,850 for the entire villa for 3D/2N (all inclusive).
- Cottage has quadruple occupancy that can accommodate up to five guests and is priced at INR 48,925 for the entire cottage for 3D/2N (all inclusive).
- The property is surrounded by landscaped gardens and provides idyllic views of the forests.
- Pets are allowed at this property so feel free to bring our furries with you.
- The host, Archit Gupta, is a young lawyer at the Nainital district court who spent his childhood in the hills but his love for travel took him across Europe and Asia.
For the activity, you will require
- Warm and comfortable clothes and hiking shoes.
- Binoculars for birdwatching.
- Torch in case you get late to reach the property.
- Personal water bottles.
How to Reach
By Road: Himalaica can be reached by road from Delhi (314 km) and Bareilly (139 km)
By Air: Fly to the nearest airport at Pantnagar Airport which is at a distance of 65 km from the property. Followed by a cab ride from the airport to the property which would take 2 hours to reach.
By Train: Book a train to Kathgodam railway station (KGM) which is 31 km away from the property. Then take a cab to the destination.
*The Above rates are not applicable for the peak season and blackout dates - Diwali Weekend, Christmas Vacation & New Year*
- Arrive and check in at Himalaica, latest by 1 pm.
- Settle down and freshen up before lunch at 2 pm.
- Give yourself some rest and then either take a hike or bike to Shyamkhet Tea Gardens.
- Let the embers fly as you immerse yourself in some music, games, and conservation around a bonfire at 6 pm.
- Dinner will be served at 8 pm after which you can relax in your room or enjoy the outdoor ambiance.
- As you open your eyes the pleasing spectacle of dense montane forests will captivate your senses. Be ready for breakfast at 9 am.
- Get ready for a hike to Himalaica Ridge starting at 10 am.
- Be back to the property before 2 pm for a sumptuous Kumaoni Lunch.
- Get some rest after lunch before heading out for birdwatching at 4 pm.
- Exchange travel stories with fellow guests or listen to music around a bonfire at 6 pm.
- Dinner will be served post that, at 8 pm.
- Be awakened by the chirping of birds and enjoy breakfast by 9 am.
- Bid goodbye to this wonderful stay as you leave for your next destination.
- 3 days stay in the estate.
- All breakfasts, lunches, and dinners.
- Two bonfires.
- Evening birdwatching.
- Bike to Shyamkhet Tea Gardens.
- Pick-up and drop to the property.
- Any personal expenses or travel expenses during the stay.
- Any other activity which is not mentioned in the itinerary.
Last-minute change of plans? Let us know 72 hours ahead of the stay and pick another date as per your convenience within the next three months.
In case an experience is cancelled, the refund will be processed within 45 days.
Hosts alone are responsible for the experiences they provide. Tripoto assumes no liability and is only responsible for making the experiences and host's services available through the Tripoto platform.
For any issues and concerns with the experience, please connect with the host directly, while you are still in the property premises.
All activities mentioned in the itinerary are subject to weather conditions. Neither the host or Tripoto are legally bound to provide any compensation in case of cancellation or alternation of the itinerary in such conditions.
All bookings for Tripoto’s Mindful Retreats are non-refundable.
Bookings are non-transferable.
