SKIING PACKAGE FOR WINTER
2007-08
This year two types of
packages are available at Narkanda i.e. for one week and 3 days (for
those who have shortage of time). The charges for the Package is inclusive of
all taxes, Lunch/Dinner/ Breakfast/ Lodging and equipment fee/charges. The
Transportation Charges from Hotel to Skiing site and back will have to pay by
the participant which shall be arranged on actual fare. A Skiing Certificate
will be issued to the participant after the completion of the package. HPTDC
has trained instructors from the Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports
for imparting training in Skiing. The accommodation is available on twin sharing
basis for adults and on sharing basis for three students.
Type-I Package
For 7 days (twin sharing
basis) Rs. 5600.00 per participant
For 3 days (twin sharing
basis) Rs. 2400.00 per participant
For 7 days (Triple sharing
basis for students) Rs. 3870.00 per participant
For 3 days
(Triple sharing basis for students) Rs. 1660.00 per participant
Type-II
Package
For 7 days (Triple sharing
basis for students) Rs. 3605.00 per participant
For 3 days (Triple sharing
basis for students) Rs. 1545.00 per participant
For 7 days (Twin sharing basis
for adults) Rs. 5215.00 per participant
For 3 days (Twin sharing basis
for adults) Rs. 2235.00 per participant
HOW TO
REACH:
Narkanda is situated at a distance
of 65 km from Shimla on NH – 22 towards Rampur and Kinnaur after crossing Kufri,
Fagu Theog and Matiana. It is connected by regular Bus / Taxi services. In case
traveling from Delhi, state transport buses traveling from Delhi to Rampur cross
Narkanda. Buses from Delhi leave in the night. Distance from New Delhi to
Narkanda is 434 km.
OTHER GENERAL
INFORMATION:
PHYSICAL
FITNESS: It is commonly believed that only athletes can aspire to be
skiing. This is not true. However, good physical conditions will ensure quick
all around progress and avoid accidents. It is, therefore, recommended that 30
minutes exercise for about 20 days prior to joining the courses will be of help
to tone-up the required muscles and enable the trainees to pick-up skiing
quickly and efficiently. Some suggested exercises are given below.
| 1. JOGGING |
| 2. SKY JUMPS 60 TO 100 |
| 3. ABDOMINAL EXERCISE. |
| 4. DEEP BREATHING EXERCISE. |
| 5. LIGHT YOGA EXERCISE. |
MEDICAL
FACILITIES: Medical facilities are available in the Government health
centers and private clinics at Manali and Narkanda. It is advisable to bring
blood group card and any special instruction regarding medicines for sprain ,
headache, cold and pain balm, foot powder and other relevant patent medicines.
RISK:
In the modern techniques of ski training and with advanced equipment the chances
of injuries are greatly reduced. However, Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development
Corporation Limited / Institute of
Mountaineering and Allied Sports does not take any
responsibility should any mishap or other unavoidable factors occur.
Participants, who are below 21 years of age, will have to get the accompanying
information from signed by their parents / guardians.
INSURANCE:
Participants are advised to insure themselves against accident before joining
the course.
TRAVELING
CONCESSION: Participants should bring their own / rail concession
certificates. Reservation of rail / air journeys are to be done by the
participants though our offices will render all possible assistance.
ESSENTIAL
ITEMS REQUIRED: Participants are advised to bring the following
articles with them:
Gum boots / snow boots, mountain jersey
Small torch with cells.
Toilet articles as required.
Woolen/leather gloves.
Woolen clothing cap, Including socks etc.
Wind proof or padded jacket.
Dark glasses.
For further details and
reservation, please contact our various HPTDC
Marketing Offices and
General Sales Agents
ADVENTURE
CAMPS
HIMALAYAN
ADVENTURE CAMP (4 DAYS)
Day 1 On
arrival . Evening tea, dinner and night stay at The Kunzam / The Rohtang
Manalsu, Manali.
Day
2 After breakfast familiarization with surroundings.
Visit to the museum and introduction with equipment.
Gian Confidence.
Climbing practice on sport climbing wall.
Know Thy Country
Visit to Roerich Art Gallery at Naggar Castle.
Day
3 Building up endurance, temperament team
& spirit courage
Rock climbing.
Teamwork and leadership qualities
Group planning and
individual obstacles in afternoon
Motivation & faith
Visit to Hadimba temple
Day 4
Gain self confidence, building strong bonds
Rappelling to and attitude
to take a risk.
Teamwork physical fitness
and motivation.
River crossing,
Day
5 After breakfast departure.
Charges Per Person
The Rohtang The Kunzam
Manalsu
Rs.6620/- Rs.7200/-
Minimum 4 persons in a group.
HIMALAYAN ADVENTURE CAMP (6 DAYS)
Day 1 On arrival. Evening tea, dinner
and night stay at The Kunzam/ The Rohtang Manalsu-Manali.
Day 2 After breakfast familiarization
with surroundings.
Visit to the museum and
introduction with equipment.
Day 3 Building up
endurance, temperament team & spirit courage
Rock climbing.
Teamwork and leadership
qualities
Group planning and
individual obstacles in afternoon
Day 4 Social Awareness
Visit to Naggar Art Gallery and Castle. Lunch at Naggar.
Day
5 Motivation & faith
Visit to Hadimba temple and
move to Solang Camp (By Vehicle)
Sense of sacrifice & social
skills
Stay in twin sharing tents
Gain self confidence,
building strong bonds Rappelling.
Teamwork physical fitness and motivation.
River crossing.
Day 6 Know Thy Country
Visit to Rohtang Pass by vehicle and reach Manali
by the evening. Closing Ceremony.
Day 7 After
breakfast departure.
Charges per person The
Rohtang The Kunzam
Manalsu
Rs.10435/-per person Rs.11300/-per person
Minimum 4 persons in a group.
For further details and
reservation, please contact our various HPTDC
Marketing Offices and
General Sales Agents
