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Vijaypur
Wayfarer Retreat (2050 Mts) Uttaranchal : Situated at a height
of 2050 metres Vijaypur rests on a ridge overlooking the magnificent
Himalayan range. On a clear day the Vijaypur offers one of the most
breathtaking views of the entire range from Chaukhamba, Neel Kanth,
Hathi Parvat, Trishul, Nanda Devi, Nanda Kot, to Panchchuli and Appi (Annapurna)
peaks
The picturesque valley around Vijaypur
is dotted by tiny villages where no one is in a rush to get anywhere.
Occasionally the peace of Vijaypur Wayfarer Retreat is disturbed by a
pack of red-billed blue magpies quarreling amongst themselves. Here at
Vijaypur, nature is at its unadulterated best
Accommodation & Facilities
The accommodation at Vijaypur Wayfarer Retreat is a mix of hill
cottages, constructed from stone, wood, bamboo and thatch. At Vijaypur
Wayfarer Retreat there are six rooms, all tastefully furnished, with
attached fully tiled toilets with running cold water. Hot water is
supplied in buckets. Outside every cottage is an enclosure for guests to
sit out in deck chairs and relax. You also have the option of stretching
out in one of the hammocks slung across the pine trees. Vijaypur
Wayfarer Retreat receives electricity from its own generator.
Restaurant
Vijaypur Wayfarer Retreat has a separate dining and lounge area built
out of stone and wood with large windows that open out into the
Himalayas. The restaurant of Vijaypur Wayfarer Retreat serves Indian and
continental cuisine. Next to the restaurant is the bonfire pit and
barbecue area which become active after sun down.
Access
Vijaypur Wayfarer Retreat is located 30 kilometres beyond Bageshwar on
the highway and 17 kilometres before Chaukhori. Vijaypur Wayfarer
Retreat is 214 kms from Kathgodam and 120 kms from Wayfarer Solitaire at
Ranikhet. Travellers coming from Ranikhet can drive through Binta,
Someshwar, Kausani, Baijnath and Bageshwar to reach Vijaypur. For those
wanting to drive up from Kathgodam the best option is to drive through
Almora, Binsar, Takula, Bageshwar and then get to Vijaypur.
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