RISHIKESH /HARIDWAR – CHOPTA (THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP)

The “THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP” is approximately 210 Kms from Haridwar and -190 kms from Rishikesh with a travel duration of 7 to 8 hours. The road to Chopta runs along Ganga & Alaknanda Rivers before turning into the Mandakini valley in Rudraprayg .On arrival at “THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP” guest are served with welcome refreshment. During Evening hours one can take a walk at Camp’s Grassland for acclimatization or near By Places for a short walk.“THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP”offers all weather proof Swiss camps for Night stay at the destination.

BASECAMP (THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP ) -CHOPTA – TUNGNATH (3680 MTS/12070 FT) – CHANDRASILA (4090 MTS/13415 FT) – CHOPTA -BASECAMP

On day 2nd post breakfast one has to drive down to Chopta base to start trek for Tungnath and Chandrashila this complete trek is approximately 5kms to Chopta base.

Tungnath temple is the highest Shiva temple in the world and is at a trek distance of 3.5 kms which can be covered in 3hrs.The complete trek is covered with lush green meadows and one can see the entire range of snow clad Himalayas.

After reaching Tungnath one can enjoy the view of snow clad Himalayan ranges and after a little refreshment can move further for Chandrashila which is at an altitude of 4100 mts above see level and one can enjoy the 180 degree panoramic view of Himalayas.

THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP CHOPTA -SARI – DEORIATAL (2438 MTS/7998 FT) – NIGHT STAY AT THE MAGPIE ECO RETREAT.

Post breakfast at camp and after driving a short distance to Sari which is about 13kmsone can trek to Devariyatal. The trek distance is 3kms through dense forest of Rhododendron (Burans ) and lots of wild flowers and ferns. Trek to Deoriatal/Devariyatal takes you to an emerald lake perched at an elevation of 2,438 mts above sea level. During early morning on a clear day, Deoriatal blesses the travellers with reflections of Chaukhamba peaks on its crystal clear water. At Deoriatal one can experience the best of two worlds, the first one being the real world and the other one being the reflection of the beautiful surroundings on the lake. “THE MAGPIE JUNGLE” Group offers a splendid night stay at one of its property “THE MAGPIE ECO RETREAT”.

DEVARIYATAL TO SARI AND BACK TO RIHIKESH/HARIDWAR

After an early breakfast at “THE MAGPIE ECO RETREAT” one can trek down to Sari and drive down to Rishikesh/Haridwar.

RISHIKESH /HARIDWAR – CHOPTA (THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP) – EVENING SNACKS, TEA & COFFEE AND DINNER.

Magpie group has a permanent camp site “THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP” located at a height of 2350 mtrs above sea level amidst the evergreen dense Alpine forest of oak and deodar with the clear Himalayan range view. The Camp has specious alpine meadow perfect to do outdoor activates like birding, obstacle courses , adventure activities and so many other outdoor games. Tranquilly of this camp site make it different from other road side accommodations/ camps because its 300 mts upwards from motor road and you will be relaxed and uninterrupted from hustle and bustle of tourists flocking this region. Various species of native birds will give you a wakeup call every morning.
It’s picturesque location, prompt service, neat & clean accommodation, multi cuisine restaurant, experienced staff, best possible amenities, different adventure and recreational activities and a whole assortment of equipment to carry out trekking and adventure activities make Magpie Camp best choice for your escape from routine life.
Check in at Chopta in “THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP”.

BASECAMP (THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP) -CHOPTA – TUNGNATH (3680 MTS/12070 FT) – CHANDRASILA (4090 MTS/13415 FT) – CHOPTA -BASECAMP

Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks, Tea & coffee And Dinner.

THINGS TO DO AT THE CAMP AND ITS SURROUNDINGS.

• Obstacle activities, with 9 different obstacles:-

1.  Burma Bridge
2.  Double Rope Bridge.
3.  Cat Walk.
4.  Rope Ladder.
5.  Commando Crawl
6.  Tarzan Swing
7.  Balance Beam
8.  Monkey Crawl
9.  Rope climbing.

• Outdoor sports activities:-

1.  Volley Ball
2.  Football
3.  Badminton and Cricket
4.  Golf (chargeable) etc.

• Adventure Sports Activities:-

1.  Adventure Sports Activities:-
2.  Rappelling
3.  Tree climbing
4.  River crossing etc.

• Team Building Activities: According to Group strength and interest these activities are explained on spot at the Camp.
• Indoor Games:-

1.  Card
2.  Chess
3.  Carom etc.

• Nature activities: In camp surroundings visitors enjoy jungle walking, bird watching, wildlife watching, star gazing and nature photography etc.

THE MAGPIE JUNGLE CAMP CHOPTA -SARI – DEORIATAL (2438 MTS/7998 FT) – NIGHT STAY AT THE MAGPIE ECO RETREAT.

Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks, Tea & coffee And Dinner.

Magpie Eco Retreat and Camps

Our Eco Retreat in Devariyatal is situated on top of mountain (at 8500 ft) at a very calm place surrounded by lush green Alpine and Rhododendron Trees where a guest can relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of Great Himalayas (90 km Stretch) as well as View of Devariya Lake. Our aim is providing all you need to begin your independent adventure and make your stay most comfortable. A very warm welcome awaits you at our Group-run Eco Retreat, where we are committed to making your stay with us as enjoyable, pleasant and relaxing as we possibly can.
With zero inhabitation all around this Eco- Retreat at Devariyatal in Chopta is a quiet gateway for anyone looking to remove themselves from th hustle and bustle of urban life.

DEVARIYATAL TO SARI AND BACK TO RIHIKESH/HARIDWAR

Break Fast at Magpie.

What to Wear :-

• Comfortable trekking/hiking shoes
• Layers of clothing to stay warm

What not to Wear :-

• Expensive watches or jewellery
• Unnecessary electronic devices
• Carry your luggage in a duffle bag or backpack
• Avoid suitcases, trolleys or any other hard luggage