Shimla
Camp
Shimla,
Himachal Pradesh. Shimla
Camp.. Welcome to Shimla Camps. Surely you will be surprise
visiting Camps at Gallu near Kufri which is away from the hustle
and bustle life of Shimla town. Our Camps are located 16 km
away from Shimla in the forest area known as Jungle Rajneela.
If you are nature lover come and stay at Shimla Camps. It is
the perfect place for nature lover which gives them a walk through
the jungle and a picturesque view of mountains specially the
snow capped Churdhar peak from the camp site. One can visit
from Camp site to the nearby local village which are almost
thousand years old. Visiting these villages gives you a chance
to learn a lot about Himachali culture & Tradition.
While you at Shimla Camps you will only wake to the chirping
of koels and other birds. There is lots to see and do at Camp
such as Pony safari to the area around, a day picnic in the
lush green jungle and many more exiciting things. From nature
treks to adventure activities, Shimla Camp has more to offer
than some of the best resorts in Shimla. Zero pollution makes
the camping site a perfect serene place where mind and soul
can rest and enjoy .
Accommodation is in comfortable deluxe swiss tents with private
patios, spacious bedrooms with kingsize beds, electricity, heaters
and attached washrooms with 24 hours running hot / cold water
and western style facilities. Wholesome food and barbecues pamper
ones palate. Bonfires under a star spangled sky with moonlight
spreading radiance thru' pines add to the inimitable ambience.
The
locale is surrounded by untouched countryside of the Shimla
Hills with panoramic views, numerous village treks, jungle walks
in pine, oak and rhododendron forests. The undergrowth houses
some rare species of herbs and exotic birds and also a perfect
juxtaposition of comfort, safety and serenity shimla camps near
Kufri is popular for weekend getaways and also longer vacations
as part of the Shimla Himachal holiday circuit. For an experience
different from the usual hotels and resorts in Shimla Camps
is an ideal non hotel resort for a fun-filled vacation for children,
for family holidays to unwind, romantic honeymoons or invigorating
corporate offsites and team building programs in a quaint rustic
ambience in the midst of untouched nature.. Only
16 kms from Shimla (Himachal Pradesh, Northern India) and a
1 kms diversion from the National highway, a picturesque forest
drive takes one to Shimla Camps The Camp is surrounded by scenic
countryside with spectacular views and a wide variety of birdlife.
Here the delightful chirping of birds and lush pine, oak and
rhododendron forests welcome you! The drive itself is as interesting
as the place. Situated at a height of appox 7000 feet, the panoramic
views of the forest and valley around and the mountains beyond
makes it a delightful locale.
380 kms from New Delhi ( Appox. 8 to 9 hrs drive) 16 kms from
Shimla 2 kms from Kufri 134 from Chandigarh ( Appox. 4 to 5
hrs drive).
DO
Camp Routine, Camp Discipline, Camp Safety and Security , Camp
Etiquettes are all inter-linked for a happy and enjoyable way
of life in the lap of raw nature. -
First and foremost consciously contribute to the well being
of nature. -
Spend maximum time in the lap of nature rather than in your
tent. -
Rise early - it may be uncomfortable but the rewards are phenomenal.
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Respect and explore the rich bio-diversity of the area. -
Be inquisitive about the flora and fauna of the area.
Listen to your guides and do abide by their instructions. -
Plant trees to help in regeneration of the forest through the
'Smriti Van' scheme. -
Contribute liberally towards the upliftment of the local High
School of Village Kachat
Participate actively in group activities - respect your co-campers
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this is a good place for net-working.
Eat lots of food and drink lots of water
keep your energy levels up.
Eat and make merry together - room service only in an emergency.
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Medical problems? Inform us immediately. -
When on an outing, be constantly with the group - there is safety
in numbers. -
Be appropriately and comfortably dressed especially wear sports
shoes -
Respect locals, their customs, traditions and culture. DONTS No
TV connections - We want to keep you away from the humdrum of
life and its stresses. Tune in to nature instead - nature is
an unlimited and unending 'broadcasting station'.
Zero damage to trees and plants. No collecting of cuttings /
seeds / roots without permission.
DO NOT carve initials / love messages on trees - they will bleed
to death if you do.
Don't throw litter anywhere other than the authorized waste
bins.
Do not venture beyond existing paths/trails.
Never venture out - even a few metres alone -
'buddy system' is a time-tested method of ensuring personal
safety.
Don't attempt to light fires around- leave that to the Camp
Staff.
Ensure no kind of open fire like candles, agarbatties, bonfire
etc. are left unattended.
No use of Poly Bags. Not to feed animals - they are more capable
of looking after themselves. Himachal Pradesh prohibits feeding
monkeys in particular.
Do not waste water. Make sure taps are closed after use.
Adhere to the 'Lights Off' timings - get in a good sound sleep
for the morrow has more energetic fun on the agenda. .
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