Feb 08
The adventure travel outfitter that provides these trips has been voted once again “The Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth 2009″ by the National Geographic Society based on its reader survey. Here are some of the premier trips on offer:
Zanskar Ladakh Expedition – Aug 8 to Aug 19, 2009 – this is the best way to experience Ladakh on a guaranteed departure down the amazing Zanskar canyon.
The Great Upper Brahmaputra Descent – Nov 28 to Dec 10, 2009 – rated as Top Ten India Adventures by the Outside magazine and featured on the cover of the Paddler, this is definitely one of world’s top river expeditions.
Upper Alaknanda Expedition – Mar 7 to Mar 12, Oct 24 to Oct 29, and Dec 25 to Dec 30, 2009 – this trip with 85 class 3+/4 rapids starts from the base near Rishikesh on the Ganges River.
Each one of these are extremely popular for adventure lovers from US, Canada, Europe and Australia. Seats are limited and each program gets full very soon. We can arrange for discounted airfares from anywhere in USA to India. We can also combine these trips with a sightseeing trip in India based on number of days you have available.
Feb 01
We are delighted to launch a brand new product “Wild Assam”, which combines stays in jungle lodges at Kaziranga and at Manas with a 3-night cruise on the River Brahmaputra. 4 departures are on offer this March and April, with a further 8 departures scheduled over winter 2009/10. Price for the 7-night package, which includes all meals and all safaris, is USD 1890 per person based on double occupancy.
Sun Deck of RV Charaidew
Lobby of Bansbari Lodge
May 29
To really understand and see the beauty of tropical rain, one must experience monsoon in Kerala. It is like to experience the beauty of a desert, one has to go through a sandstorm to really understand its magnificence.
The Monsoons in Kerala do not take the pattern of incessant rains continuing for weeks. Virtually it rains for a few hours with sunny interludes. Occasionally the rains might stretch on for a few days but the respite of sunshine is never far away.
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May 29
India offers several great rivers that have a huge potential for river cruising. The Brahmaputra River in the East is one such river with an active river cruising program. Wildlife and wilderness are the main features of a Brahmaputra cruise – the river bed is often 20 or 30km across, an empty world of sand spits and water with marvellous bird life and the occasional Gangetic Dolphin. The cruises here also give access to a number of India’s National Parks, including Kaziranga, perhaps the finest of all, and Manas, a Project Tiger Reserve on the Bhutan border.
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May 15
Arunachal Pradesh, India – Shangri La 2008
The Great Brahmaputra Descent Nov 16-28, 2008
This trip is a cultural eye-opener travelling through a very remote part of India, beginning with an amazing ferry ride up the gigantic river viewing the Gangetic dolphin and migratory birds ; and a 2-day drive through tropical rainforest and lots more…..
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Apr 19
What do students gain when they participate in a study session abroad? When one opts to do an internship in a foreign country, amidst different work cultures, what are the pressures and challenges, and opportunities? What is the learning experience like?
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