Overview
Wildlife & Birdwatching
Trekking & Hiking
Scenic Photography
Nearby Excursions
Chandak Hill
Narayan Ashram
An offbeat expedition into the remote Askot Musk Deer Sanctuary near the Indo-Nepal border, sheltering musk deer, Himalayan tahr, leopard and rich montane birdlife.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Kathgodam → Pithoragarh
★ Highlights: Soar valley views Drive from Kathgodam to Pithoragarh. Overnight stay.
◗ Overnight Stay: Pithoragarh
Day 2
Pithoragarh → Askot
★ Highlights: Sanctuary gateway Drive to the Askot area and check in. Evening nature walk.
◗ Overnight Stay: Askot
Day 3
Askot Nature Day
★ Highlights: Musk deer, tahr, birding Guided treks within the sanctuary fringe for high-altitude wildlife and birds.
◗ Overnight Stay: Askot
Day 4
Askot → Almora
★ Highlights: Kumaon hills Drive to Almora. Overnight stay.
◗ Overnight Stay: Almora
Day 5
Almora → Kathgodam
★ Highlights: Departure Drive to Kathgodam for departure.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✅ What's Included
- ✓✓ Accommodation for the entire tour on twin / double-sharing basis at jungle resorts / hotels.
- ✓✓ Daily breakfast and dinner at the resort / hotel.
- ✓✓ Air-conditioned vehicle for all arrivals, departures and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
- ✓✓ Fuel charges, toll tax, state tax, parking and driver charges.
- ✓✓ All presently applicable taxes.
- ✓✓ Assistance on arrival and departure.
❌ Not Included
- ✗✗ Jungle safari (Gypsy / Canter), national-park entry permits, naturalist and camera fees — arranged on request at additional cost.
- ✗✗ Air / train fare to and from the starting point.
- ✗✗ Meals other than those mentioned above and items of personal nature.
- ✗✗ Boating, elephant ride, entry fees and any adventure-activity charges.
- ✗✗ Still / video camera fees levied inside parks and at monuments.
- ✗✗ Any shopping, tips, laundry, telephone and personal purchases.
- ✗✗ Travel insurance and medical requirements.
- ✗✗ GST as applicable and anything not specified under inclusions.