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Organised
Tours
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Trekking organize Individual, private group (you can choose any
date which is convenient for you) and fixed date programs
for groups composed of persons who don't know each
other. You will be alone or accompanied by the members
of your own group. |
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Trekking:
During the treks you will sleep in 2 person tents.
You will be accompanied by a guide and a cook will
prepare your meals. Your equipment, camping gear
and food will generally be carried by horses/ponies/porters. Complete
camping equipment is provided.
Safaris and tours:
You will mostly sleep in comfortable hotels and
sometimes in bungalows or 2 persons tents |
| Trekking
permit - Arrival in Delhi and departure for trekking |
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Ladakh and Zanskar:
No trekking permit is required except some places (we will arrage that on your behalf).
Sikkim:
A trekking permit is necessary. All members will be requested to send 4 photographs as well as photocopies of passport and to fill up a trekking permit application form. Indian visa number will have to be forwarded. The pemit will be ready at your arrival in India.
Domestic flights:
If you arrive late at night or very early in the morning, you can be transfered from the international airport to the domestic airport and fly to Leh or Bagdogra. You can also choose to spend one day in Delhi and leave the following day (only one night bed & breakfast in Delhi, before the trek, is included in the price). |
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Equipment
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following list only mentions the essential elements.
You have to prepare a list of clothes and small
personal articles you will need during the trek.
A small backpack (about 40 l. It will contain what
you will need during a trekking day and carried
by you), a kit-bag with padlock (or a big backpack.
It will contain the 12 kg personal belongings, which
will be carried by horses or porters. We advise
you to protect the inside of the kit-bag with a
plastic bag), a good sleeping bag, a sweater, a
fleece jacket and a waterproof jacket (preferably
Gore-Tex), good trousers as well as a waterproof
trousers (preferably Gore-Tex), gloves and cap,
hiking shoes, sunglasses and sun cream, a walking
stick (optional), a frontal lamp or an electric
torch. A foam mattress is provided, but if you have
a self-inflating mattress, bring it: you will feel
more comfortable |
| First
aid kit |
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are the main things which can be useful: iodine
tablets, tincture or crystals for water purification,
analgesics, antidiarrhoeal, intestinal disinfectants,
antibiotics, antiseptic, eye drops, bandages, cutaneous
antiseptics, waterproof tape, adhesive pads, cotton
swabs, skin applications (burn, sunburn, bites or
stings), acetazolamide (Diamox) for acute mountain
sickness... |
| Visa |
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passport must be valid for more than 6 months
after your departure date from India. You must
get your visa from an Indian Embassy, before
leaving your country |
| Liabilities & Limitations |
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We take the responsibility of providing the services as
per the contract of the package tours under normal circumstances
only
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All tour and land arrangements are subject to our inability
to provide the same as a result of acts of God, acts of
governments or authorities, wars, hostilities, civil disturbances,
strikes, riots, epidemics, quarantines, accidents, death, delays in construction
or completion of hotel or facilities or as a result of
any other causes beyond our control. We incur no liability
to provide any services confirmed, if such inability is
due to any of the causes listed above and no refund shall
be made. In case of any additional service provided because
of above situations or flight delay/cancellations or on
request made by the clients, we would charge the difference
amount directly (unless otherwise advised by the agent).
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We reserve rights of changing the itinerary for smooth
operations or to enhance the guest experience. In case
of alternation, omission due to reasons beyond our control
(although every effort would be made to provide the services
as per the schedule) will not be liable for any claims.
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We will not be held responsible for any loss, damage,
accident, death, injury etc; of any nature.
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There shall be no refund in the event of flight schedule
changes, delays or cancellations causes shortened trips.
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The costs are based on the prevailing airfare, tax structure
& entrance fees. If there is any change, it will be
charged extra
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