Champawat Lohaghat Abbott Mount Mayawati Ashram Tour Package 5 Days

Kathgodam to Destination Tour Package Itinerary

This immersive 5-day tour commences from Kathgodam, guiding travellers through the historical and spiritual heartlands of Uttarakhand. The journey encompasses picturesque drives, serene stays, and opportunities to explore ancient temples, tranquil ashrams, and charming hill stations, culminating back in Kathgodam.

Day 1: Kathgodam to Champawat Sightseeing
Upon arrival at Kathgodam, the road journey to Champawat begins. After checking into the accommodation, the day is dedicated to exploring the historical town of Champawat.

• Baleshwar Temple Complex: This ancient temple complex, dating back to the 10th-12th century, is a prime example of Kumaoni architecture. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the complex houses several temples including Baleshwar, Ratneshwar, and Champawati Durga, offering a glimpse into the region’s rich spiritual heritage. Baleshwar Temple
• Kranteshwar Mahadev Temple: Perched atop a hill, this temple offers panoramic views of the Champawat valley. Legend states that Lord Vishnu meditated here in the form of a tortoise (Kurmavatar). The serene atmosphere and scenic surroundings make it a significant pilgrimage spot and a vantage point.
• Ek Hathiya Naula: This unique rock-cut stepwell is fabled to have been carved by a single-handed artisan in one night. Its intricate carvings and architectural mystery add to the cultural intrigue of Champawat.
  Overnight stay in Champawat.

Day 2: Champawat to Lohaghat Sightseeing
After breakfast, a scenic drive to Lohaghat commences. Upon arrival and check-in, the day is spent exploring the spiritual and natural attractions surrounding Lohaghat.

• Shyamla Tal: A picturesque lake surrounded by lush green hills, Shyamla Tal is known for its tranquil environment and boating facilities. It is also famous for the Swami Vivekananda Ashram situated on its bank, offering a peaceful retreat. Shyamla Tal
• Pancheshwar Mahadev Temple: Located at the confluence of the Kali and Saryu rivers, this revered Shiva temple is a significant pilgrimage site. The serene setting amidst the riverbanks and the surrounding natural beauty makes it a profound spiritual experience.
  Overnight stay in Lohaghat.

Day 3: Lohaghat to Abbott Mount Sightseeing
Following breakfast, the journey continues to the tranquil hill station of Abbott Mount. After checking into the accommodation, the day is dedicated to experiencing the unique charm of this colonial-era retreat.

• Abbott Mount: This secluded hill station, established by Mr. John Harold Abbott in the early 20th century, is renowned for its untouched natural beauty and panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks. The area is dotted with old colonial bungalows, offering a nostalgic charm and a perfect escape from city life. Visitors can enjoy gentle walks, bird watching, and simply soak in the peaceful ambiance. Abbott Mount
  Overnight stay in Abbott Mount.

Day 4: Abbott Mount to Mayawati Ashram Sightseeing
After breakfast, a short drive leads to Mayawati Ashram, a historically significant spiritual centre.

• Mayawati Ashram (Advaita Ashram): Situated amidst dense forests, this ashram was established by Swami Vivekananda in 1899 as a branch of the Ramakrishna Math. It serves as a center for the study and practice of Advaita Vedanta, emphasizing non-dualistic philosophy. The peaceful surroundings, library, and the opportunity for quiet contemplation attract devotees and scholars alike. Advaita Ashrama
  Overnight stay near Mayawati Ashram/Lohaghat.

Day 5: Mayawati Ashram to Kathgodam Drop
After breakfast, the return journey to Kathgodam commences, concluding the memorable tour. Travellers are dropped off at Kathgodam railway station or bus stand for their onward journey.

3 Star Hotels in Champawat and nearby cities

Accommodations for this tour are carefully selected 3-star hotels in Champawat, Lohaghat, Abbott Mount, and near Mayawati Ashram, ensuring comfortable stays with essential amenities. These hotels offer clean rooms, good service, and often feature local cuisine, providing a pleasant base for exploration. Specific hotel names will be provided upon booking confirmation.

Champawat Lohaghat Abbott Mount Mayawati Ashram Tour Package Price from Kathgodam

The following prices are per person for the Champawat Lohaghat Abbott Mount Mayawati Ashram Tour Package 5 Days from Kathgodam:

• For 2 persons: Rs. 17760 per person
• For 3 persons: Rs. 13760 per person
• For 4-7 persons: Rs. 14760 per person (based on 4 persons, price reduces with more people up to 7)
• For 8-10 persons: Rs. 11760 per person (based on 8 persons, price reduces with more people up to 10)
• For 11-12 persons: Rs. 11215 per person (based on 11 persons, price reduces with more people up to 12)

Inclusions in Champawat Lohaghat Abbott Mount Mayawati Ashram Tour Package 5 Days

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Champawat Lohaghat Abbott Mount Mayawati Ashram Tour Package from Kathgodam

Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Champawat Lohaghat Abbott Mount Mayawati Ashram Trip from Kathgodam

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Champawat Lohaghat Abbott Mount Mayawati Ashram Booking

20 percent advance at time of booking

20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher

60 percent during tour in parts

For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.

Cancellation Policy for Champawat Lohaghat Abbott Mount Mayawati Ashram Tour

Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person

10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher

25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure

50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure

75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure

100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow

Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.

Important Travel Information for Champawat Lohaghat Abbott Mount Mayawati Ashram Package

• Identification Proof: All travellers are required to carry a valid government-issued photo ID (Aadhar Card, Voter ID, Driver’s License) during the tour. Foreign nationals must carry their passport and visa.
• Road Conditions: Roads in the Kumaon region are generally well-maintained, but mountain roads can be winding. Motion sickness medication is recommended if prone to it.
• Weather Variability: Mountain weather can change rapidly. It is advisable to check the forecast before departure and pack layers of clothing for varying temperatures.
• Respect Local Culture: The region is rich in cultural and religious sites. Visitors are requested to dress modestly, especially when visiting temples and ashrams, and respect local customs and traditions.
• Environmental Responsibility: Visitors are encouraged to practice responsible tourism by not littering, conserving water and energy, and respecting the natural environment.
• Emergency Contacts: Carry a list of emergency contacts including your tour operator, local police, and medical assistance numbers.
• Hydration: Staying hydrated is important, especially during travel. Carry a reusable water bottle.
• Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring various sites and walking trails.
• Sun Protection: Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are advisable, especially at higher altitudes, to protect against UV radiation.
• Booking Confirmation: Ensure all tour details, hotel bookings, and transportation arrangements are confirmed in advance of the travel date.
• Flexibility: While the itinerary is planned, minor adjustments might occur due to local conditions, weather, or road closures. A flexible approach is beneficial.
• Travel Insurance: Considering travel insurance is recommended to cover unforeseen circumstances such as medical emergencies or trip cancellations.

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Champawat – Gateway to Kumaon’s Heritage

This tour, the Champawat Lohaghat Abbott Mount Mayawati Ashram Tour Package 5 Days, offers an enriching exploration of Kumaon’s spiritual and natural beauty.
Champawat, the historical capital of the Chand dynasty, is a town steeped in ancient history and mythological significance. Situated amidst the scenic Kumaon Himalayas, it offers a glimpse into Uttarakhand’s rich cultural past through its exquisitely carved temples and ancient structures. The town is known for its serene environment and serves as a perfect base for exploring nearby spiritual and natural attractions. Visitors are drawn to its tranquil ambiance and the stories etched into its historical monuments, making it a compelling destination for those seeking both cultural immersion and peaceful reflection in the mountains.

Lohaghat – A Tranquil Retreat

Lohaghat, a charming hill town in the Champawat district, is celebrated for its pristine natural beauty and spiritual tranquility. Nestled on the banks of the Lohawati River, it is surrounded by lush green forests and offers panoramic views of the Himalayan range. The town has a rich historical and mythological background, often associated with various legends. It serves as a spiritual hub, with several temples and ashrams in its vicinity, attracting pilgrims and nature lovers alike. The serene atmosphere and picturesque landscapes make Lohaghat an ideal destination for those seeking peace, contemplation, and an escape into nature’s embrace.

Abbott Mount – A Colonial Charm Amidst the Himalayas

Abbott Mount is a picturesque and secluded hill station, offering a unique blend of colonial-era charm and untouched natural splendor. Founded by a British businessman, John Harold Abbott, in the early 20th century, it retains its old-world charisma with vintage bungalows and a peaceful church. Perched at an altitude, it provides spectacular, unobstructed views of the mighty Himalayan peaks. The tranquil environment, devoid of commercialisation, makes it an ideal spot for introspection, nature walks, and bird watching. Abbott Mount stands as a testament to serene beauty and a bygone era, promising a truly refreshing experience for visitors.

Mayawati Ashram – A Center of Spiritual Enlightenment

Mayawati Ashram, also known as Advaita Ashram, holds immense spiritual significance as it was established by Swami Vivekananda himself in 1899. Located near Lohaghat amidst dense forests, the ashram is dedicated to the study and propagation of Advaita Vedanta, the philosophy of non-dualism. It offers a peaceful and contemplative environment, far removed from worldly distractions, making it an ideal retreat for spiritual seekers. The ashram’s library houses a vast collection of spiritual texts, and its serene surroundings encourage meditation and introspection, embodying the principles of universal brotherhood and spiritual harmony advocated by Swami Vivekananda.