Himalayan Eco Lodge, jayalgarh
Himalayan Eco Lodge Jayalgarh, GIO's premier riverside camp stands on the banks of the River Alaknanda at Jayalgarh (Uttarakhand). Far from the bustle of popular touristy destinations yet conveniently close to a rail head and airport, Himalayan Eco Lodges, Jayalgarh is ideally located for the urbanite who loves the natural experience. In addition to the easy connectivity, this camp is the perfect setting for someone looking for a relaxing holiday in the spectacular setting or for the activity junkie who is looking for an activity-filled day followed by relaxed evenings by the riverside under the star-spangled sky. Many an hour can be spent with a book by the riverside coupled with short nature walks along the riverside or into the forests that surround the camp.
For those looking for some adventure in their trip, there is a wide variety of activities that include some exciting river rafting on the Alaknanda (Class I to III+), rock climbing, rappelling, trekking, valley crossing, bridge slithering, cliff jumping, kayaking, and many more.
As the evening sets in, the mood in the camp changes to one of relaxation and light banter. There is a crackling bonfire and light music to set the mood and this is followed by endless tales of one's exploits on the trip and also by a lot of local stories from our ever enthusiastic staff.
Location
Jayalgarh(Srinagar), Uttarakhand (90km from Rishikesh)
Season
Around the Year
Altitude
600m / 1968ft
Deoprayag, Rudraprayag, Dhari Devi temple, Chandrabani temple, Haridwar, Risikesh
Activities
Sightseeing, Day Hike, Village Visit, Body surfing, Valley Crossing, Rafting on Alaknanda and Ganga, Cliff Jumping, Kayaking, Rock climbing, Rappelling, Bridge slithering, Valley traverse, and many more