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 Established
in 1990, Snow Leopard Adventures Private Limited, is reputed to be among
the best adventure tour operators in India. Be it river rafting on the
Ganga, trekking in the Himalayas, cycling on forest trails or rappelling
down a cliff, Snow Leopard Adventures assures you of a safe yet exciting
experience. Meticulous planning, tremendous emphasis on safety and
“eco-sense” form the foundation of each of our trips.
Experience a holiday with
a difference at the exclusive Leopard Beach Tented Camp. The sojourn at
this camp promises you the thrill of the outdoors and the spill of White
Water Running. Located at the foothills of the Himalayas 16 kms from
Rishikesh, the camp is set up amidst picturesque environs by the holy
Ganga River and is surrounded by a thick Sal forest.
Accommodation here is in safari tents and the camp is known for its
utmost emphasis on safety, its efficient staff and its excellent
cuisine.
Getting
There :
By Road:
Delhi - Meerut bye pass -
Khatauli - Muzaffar Nagar bye pass - Roorkee - Haridwar. Once you cross
Haridwar, drive towards Rishikesh. Our campsite, Leopard Beach Tented
Camp is situated 16 kms ahead of Rishikesh at Shivpuri village. It is
situated on the Devprayag-Badrinath road.
Just before reaching the village, there is a big bridge called the
Shivpuri Bridge. Just after crossing the bridge, about one km. on the
right side you can see a board of 'Leopard Beach Tented Camp'.
By Rail:
Haridwar is the nearest railhead for Shivpuri. There are three
trains from Delhi for Haridwar.
Leopard Beach Tented Camp serves as an ideal base for adventure
activities in the Himalayas. It is situated 16 kms upstream of Rishikesh
on a secluded sandy beach by the Ganga River and is 250 km from Delhi. A
thick Sal forest amidst scenic and picturesque environs surrounds the
camp with accommodation in roomy safari tents with cots. The camp is
known for its friendly and efficient staff and excellent cuisine.
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Rafting
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Rappelling
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Nature walk
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Bird watching in the
surrounding areas
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Kayaking on a placid
stretch near the camp
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Beach games like volley
ball, Frisbee, water polo etc.
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Trekking
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Day hikes to the
surrounding hills
Full Day Excursions:
Trek to Kunjapuri:
Drive for about an hour to the Kunjapuri temple, our starting point for
the trek. Set amidst lush green forest, Kunjapuri offers fantastic and
glorious views of the legendary Himalayan peaks like Banderpoonch,
Chaukhamba, Nanda Devi, and Trisul etc. The temple is dedicated to
goddess Durga. A fair is held on Ashtami in this beautiful temple, built
on flattened part of a hilltop. Thousands travel to receive her
blessings.
Visit to Devprayag:
Drive to the holy town of Devprayag, which is at the confluence of two
sacred rivers, the Bhagirathi and the Alaknanda. Both the rivers merge
here to form the Holy Ganges.
The Ganga is the most sacred river in the Hindu religion and a dip in
the holy waters of the Ganga is said to wash away all sins.
Half-Day Excursions:
Local Sightseeing in Rishikesh:
A great pilgrimage center of India made famous by Beatles who stayed
here in an ashram for 3 months. It is famous the world over for its yoga
centers and spiritual missions.
We visit temples, ashrams, Yoga centers and the famous Laxman Jhoola and
Ram Jhoola suspension bridges in Rishikesh, made famous by the Beatles
who visited here in the 1970's. At Rishikesh, the holy Ganga leaves the
Himalayas and enters the Indo- Gangetic plains on its 2525- km journey
to the Bay of Bengal.
Trek to Malakunthi Village:
Drive for 12 kms upstream of camp to reach Malakunthi Village. Visit
local cave temple and look at stalagmites and stalactites.
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