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Overview

Check-in time: 12:00 PM
Check out time: 11:00 AM

Surrounded by undulating hills and imbued with simple elegance the stay offers panoramic views to the Great Himalayan Nanda Devi range and of the valleys below. This beautiful stay has 10 suites, nestled in pairs one atop the other, winding down a hillside. Lower suites are built of locally quarried stone mirroring Kumaoni village homes, while upper suites are built using fly-ash bricks clad with bamboo sticks and copper wire. All the Suites have an extra-large bed with spacious en-suite bathrooms, ample lounging space, floor-to-ceiling windows and are fitted with traditional wood-burning bukharis. At the stay, the main building hosts a lounge, spa, and library, and a cantilevered dining area suspended over the valley below. Home to native forests, hidden waterfalls, and terraced farms; the Kumaon the region forms part of the historic route connecting India to Tibet and is a perfect place to explore for outdoor enthusiasts.

Experiences offered:

Excursion to Kasar Devi Temple: The Kasar Devi temple sits at the top of “Cranks Ridge” and offers magnificent views across the valley all the way down to Almora. Guests can take a hike to the temple and enjoy the views and visit the Devi.
Self-guided hike to Waterfall: A slightly challenging walk from the stay descends into an adjacent valley to a beautiful waterfall. Guests can take a walk through local villages and beautiful terraced fields farmed by villagers and enjoy bathing under the waterfall on hot days.
Self-guided walk down to Kosi river: This walk starts from the stay and descends through Hawalbagh village to the Kosi river which is one of the biggest tributaries of River Ganga originating from Tibet.
Swimming & picnic: The Kosi river is ideal for a picnic where guests can also swim and sunbathe on large riverine boulders.
Balta village walk from Kasar Devi: This walk descends from Kasar Devi to the Balta village through fruit orchards and old thatched houses, giving an immersive experience of the agricultural practices and lifestyles of the Kumaoni region.

Later, Wind down from your journey with a relaxed champi and full body massage. Then enjoy a mix of Kumaoni and international cuisine, made with seasonal produce procured from village farms nearby and foraged from the forests around in the dining area with an unmitigated view of the Himalayas.

How to reach:
The stay is around 10 km from Almora. It can be reached easily with any private car or cab.

Stay

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  • The stay features 10 cottages nestled in pair like 5 Upper chalets/rooms and 5 Lower chalets/rooms
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  • Each room comes with 1 extra-large double bed and attached washrooms and can accommodate a max of 3 guests.

Meal

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  • Breakfast is included in the package.
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  • Lunch & dinner are available on an a-la-carte basis at an additional cost.

Activity

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  • Excursion to Kasar Devi Temple
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  • Self-guided hike to Waterfall
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  • Self-guided hike down to Kosi river
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  • Swimming & picnic
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  • Balta village walk from Kasar Devi

Other Inclusions

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  • Essentials
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  • Free wifi
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  • Library
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  • Free on-site parking
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  • Spa facilities
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  • Heating
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  • Outdoor fireplace

Things To Carry

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  • Thrillophilia voucher (Can present mobile voucher)
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  • Valid ID proof
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  • Warm and comfortable clothes
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  • Slippers
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  • Sunscreen lotion
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  • Water bottles, trendy backpack, and energy bars/snacks
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  • Sunglasses and a camera
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  • Cap or hat
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  • Personal medication (if any)
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  • Flashlight (with spare batteries)

Advisory

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  • ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival.
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  • The number of guests must not exceed the count mentioned at the time of booking.
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  • Any breakage or damage of any items in the home will be charged at actuals.
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  • Guests are earnestly requested to treat the home with care.
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  • All foreign nationals must be able to share their passport and visa details prior to their stay.
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  • Guests are requested to not bring their pets.
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  • Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the stay. Ashtrays are provided outside the rooms.
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  • Please do not play loud music in your rooms or on property.
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  • Customers can book one cottage on one successful booking.

Cancellation Policy

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  • If cancellations are made 15 days before the start date of the trip, 25% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
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  • If cancellations are made 7-15 days before the start date of the trip, 50% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
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  • If cancellations are made within 0-7 days before the start date of the trip, 100% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
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  • In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain trips or activities may get cancelled. In such cases operator will try their best to provide an alternate feasible. However a cash refund will not be applicable for the same.
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  • Cancellations are strictly subjected to cancellation policies mentioned on the website & are irrespective of the date of booking.

Refund Policy

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  • The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days
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  • All applicable refunds will be done in traveller's thrillophilia wallet as Thrillcash

Booking Confirmation Policy

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  • The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking
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  • In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.
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  • Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will be processed.

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