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Winter/ Diwali 2010 Eco Tours

Eco-tour :/01 GOA

Tucked away between the hills of Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea, Goa is one of India’s most important tourist destinations. Its land is covered with groves of cashew, mango and coconut. Nature has blessed Goa with long sandy beaches and painted it in the richest colors. The magnificent scenic beauty and the architectural splendors of its temples, churches and old houses have made Goa a firm favorite with travellers around the world. Click here for details.

Eco-tour :02 SIKKIM

GANGTOK-DARJEELING-YUMTHANG-MIRIK

Capital of Sikkim, GANGTOK is built along a ridge to one side of the River Ranipool and facing towards the Kanchenjunga range. The participants would visit the architectural marvels in the form of monasteries, Orchid Sanctuary with more than 200 beautiful orchids and Tsongo Lake at the height of 12200 feet.

Centre of India’s most celebrated tea growing district, DARJEELING has possibly the best views of any Indian hill station. Surrounded by the mighty Himalayan ranges like Kanchenjunga, Kabru and Pandim, Darjeeling lives up to the name that means ‘place of the thunderbolt”.

At the height of about 5800 feet, MIRIK welcomes its guests with a cool and comfortable climate. The Sumedu Lake, Tea Gardens, Mirik Monastery and Pashupati Market together make this place a tourist’s delight.

Situated at an altitude of 11800 feet with a close proximity of Tibet, YUMTHANG is a unique place where the tree line ends with blooming rhododendrons and primulas. A number of hot springs are scattered in this valley providing an unexpected opportunity to feel the warmth of the water even in a freezing temperature. Click here for details.

Eco-tour :/03 Nainital-Corbett

Nainital is dotted with a number of lakes hence has earned the titlte 'Lake District' of India . The most prominent of these lakes is Naini lake surrounded by hills. Other important lakes in and around are Bhimtal , Sattal and Naukuchiatal. You should not miss the reflection in the waters of Nainital. Observed properly, you should be able to view the seven hills, with pretty cottages and villas spread over them. More beautiful than this however is the lake at night when the myriads of lights from the hill sides and quite a large numbers of them hanging near the lake’s edge stab their magic light into its waters.
Jim Corbett National Park had the proud distinction of being chosen as the venue for the inauguration of Project Tiger, a successful programme aimed at the conservation of the critically endangered Tiger and its habitat. Earlier part of Uttar Pradesh this National park now comes under Uttaranchal, the newly created state. Though the centre of attraction is Royal Bengal Tiger, the habitat diversity of this National Park protects a variety of flora and fauna. There are 110 tree species, 50 mammals, 580 birds and 25 reptiles. Declared as a National Park in 1936, this was called Hailey National Park but renamed in 1955 as Ramganga National Park. Finally as an honour to Mr. Jim Corbett, the hunter turned wildlife conservationist, this park was named as Jim Corbett National Park in 1956. This is the first and obviously the oldest National Park of India. The visitor can expect mammals like Elephant, Spotted Deer, Sambar, Wild Boar, Ghoral, Leopard, Jungle Cat, Fishing Cat, Himalayan Black Bear, Wild Dog, Blacknaped hare etc, reptiles like the long-snouted, fish-eating Gharial Crocodile and the Marsh Crocodile. ......Click here for details.

Eco-tour :/04 KERALA

COCHIN-MUNNAR-PERIYAR-ATHIRAPPILLYALLEPPY- BACKWATERS

1 BATCH (14 DAYS)
No. From To
1. 08-11-2010 MON 17-11-2010 WED

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