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Adventure Trip to Dhanaulti, Kanatal, Chamba, and Nearby Places

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Saturday, November 4: Delhi/Ghaziabad to Dhanaulti

Start your journey early in the morning from Delhi or Ghaziabad and head towards Dhanaulti. Upon arrival, check into a comfortable hotel and freshen up. In the morning, visit the famous Surkanda Devi Temple, situated at an altitude of 2,757 meters. Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas and surrounding forests. In the afternoon, challenge yourself with a thrilling adventure activity like zip-lining or rappelling at the Eco Parks. End the day by visiting the serene and picturesque Dashavatar Temple.

  • Surkanda Devi Temple: Estimated Cost - Entry fee: INR 20 per person; Estimated Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Eco Parks (Adventure Activities): Estimated Cost - Varies based on activity; Estimated Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Dashavatar Temple: Estimated Cost - None; Estimated Time Spent - 1 hour
Sunday, November 5: Dhanaulti to Kanatal

After a delicious breakfast, continue your adventure by traveling from Dhanaulti to Kanatal. Begin your day with an exhilarating trek to the famous Tehri Dam. Explore the surrounding natural beauty and enjoy the panoramic view of the dam and the pristine Bhagirathi River. In the afternoon, visit the Kodia Jungle and indulge in camping amidst the wilderness. Experience the thrill of jungle walks and bonfires. As the evening approaches, unwind at the picturesque Kanatal Adventure Park and enjoy a range of adventure activities, such as sky bridge, zip line, and rock climbing.

  • Tehri Dam: Estimated Cost - None; Estimated Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Kodia Jungle Camping: Estimated Cost - Varies based on package; Estimated Time Spent - Overnight stay
  • Kanatal Adventure Park: Estimated Cost - Varies based on activities; Estimated Time Spent - 3-4 hours
Monday, November 6: Kanatal to Chamba

Embark on a scenic drive from Kanatal to Chamba, a beautiful hill station nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas. Begin your day with a visit to the picturesque Tehri Lake, where you can indulge in various water sports like kayaking and jet skiing. In the afternoon, explore the architectural marvel of the ancient temple, Surara, dedicated to Goddess Surara and admire its intricate carvings. Enjoy the serene charm of the hilly terrain and spend the evening boating on the serene Devi Janki Lake.

  • Tehri Lake: Estimated Cost - Varies based on activities; Estimated Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Surara Temple: Estimated Cost - None; Estimated Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Devi Janki Lake: Estimated Cost - Boating charges: INR 100 per person; Estimated Time Spent - 1 hour
Tuesday, November 7: Chamba Sightseeing and Return Journey

On your last day, explore more of Chamba's hidden gems. Begin with a visit to the enchanting Bhuri Singh Museum, showcasing the rich heritage and art of the region. Explore the local markets and shop for souvenirs like handicrafts, woolens, and local produce. In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic drive to the beautiful Kanjapuri. Trek to the Kanjapuri Devi Temple and admire the breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks, including Nanda Devi and Trishul range. Bid farewell to Chamba and start your return journey back to Delhi or Ghaziabad.

  • Bhuri Singh Museum: Estimated Cost - Entry fee: INR 10 per person; Estimated Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Kanjapuri Devi Temple: Estimated Cost - None; Estimated Time Spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

If you're seeking more adventure, explore the picturesque hill station of Mussoorie, located near Dhanaulti. Take a thrilling cable car ride to Gun Hill, the second highest peak in Mussoorie, and enjoy panoramic views of the Garhwal Himalayas. Visit the exhilarating Kempty Falls and go for a refreshing dip in the cascading waters. Adventure enthusiasts can also indulge in paragliding at Mussoorie Adventure Park.

For those craving solitude, head towards Kanatal's hidden gem - the tranquil Chamba Viewpoint. It offers awe-inspiring views of the Chamba Valley and is perfect for spending a peaceful evening amidst nature. Don't miss trying out the local Garhwali cuisine, known for its distinct flavors and use of local ingredients like fiddlehead ferns, locally-grown grains, and forest rhododendron flowers.

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