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We'll meet at PAHADEE Coffee Roastery located at Gunehar village, 4kms from Bir Paragliding landing site. We'll have a small tour of the coffee roastery, followed by a group introduction. We'll then start with "Coffee 101", which will be an interactive session. We'll understand the whole farm to cup process. After the informative session, participants will be offered a coffee beverage of their choice. Then comes the most interesting part, we'll fire up the roaster and understand how a coffee roaster works. We'll be doing a live roasting of a Indian specialty grade arabica. Roast level will be decided based on majority vote. We'll understand the science behind the roasting process and participants will be themselves involved with the roasting process. Once coffee is roasted, we'll have a myth buster session where all queries and myths will be addressed. Before we say goodbye, each participant will receive a bag of roasted coffee bean(grounded if needed). This is the same coffee we've roasted 30mins back! Every participant will reach one step closer to becoming a coffee connoisseur.

We cooked very healthy and fresh steamed food that is called Siddu. It is just a kind of bread made from wheat flour. To make siddu you need to do is make a mixture of wheat and yeast. After kneaded wheat with yeast allow the dough to raise at least for 4 to 5 hours or wait until it rises well. Always keep in mind that siddu cannot me made just in minutes. It needs a couple of hours as siddu is dough yeast based. Now, i am going to tell you how siddu is served to people in Himachal. Normally, it is eaten or served with Desi Ghee “Clarified Butter”, Dal (Mainly Lentil Broth) or with Green Chutney (made from mint ‘Pudina’). It might not be looking good in the picture above, but trust me it’s really goona charge up your taste buds.

Embark on an adventure of a lifetime and discover the hidden treasures of KaisDhar and ChambaGarh in Kullu. We’ll be leaving between 9-10 AM in the morning. A drive of about 40 minutes (16kms uphill) will follow from Hills&Orb(pick up boarding point) to Lot village(starting point of the hike). The trek will start from Lot village and we’ll be hiking through lush green forests and verdant valleys. As you hike, you’ll encounter rich diversity of flora and fauna from vibrant wildflowers to exotic birds. We’ll hike for about 120 minutes to our final destination-KaisDhar where you’ll experience extravagant 360 degree views of The Lug Valley. Moving further up for another 60 minutes guests can experience another picturesque location- ChambaGarh. Considered as a high vantage point it has remains of an old watchtower a must visit location for people who love adventure and history.

Welcome to Chandigarh! If you search the tourism website, you'd find Chandigarh only talks about the Rock Garden, the Sukhna Lake and some boring random park. Here's where I come in play! I will personally pickup and drop back from anywhere including airport, bus stand, railway station, or else to your hotel / stay in a comfortable AC car. We will visit the original architectural landmarks of Chandigarh, designed by Pierre Jeanneret and Le Corbusier, more than 45 year old public housing of different types, public offices, the architectural museums, understand the vision of Chandigarh as an inclusive city for all, see the vision for crowd control and planned housing for all, visit authentic, hipster obscure food eateries - including a 35 year old authentic Punjabi food dhabba, and lots of snacks along the way. We’ll also explore several otherwise restricted and dying sights designed in the original architectural plans of Chandigarh. NRI? Foreigner? Single female traveller? Couple? Influencer? Diplomat? Official business trip? Large crowd of architectural students? Hippie backpacking through India? Awkward amount of time before going to the hills?Family? No problem! I’m your guy for a CUSTOM experience suited just for you!

Join me to experience the joy of riding a mountain bike amidst beautiful views of Dhauladhar ranges, enjoy sight-seeing, cherish the nature closely and explore hidden treasures. You will be provided with a well equipped mountain bike, cycling gloves and helmet for safety. We will ride as a group and will take you to some of the beautiful landscapes, close to nature, lovely views, scenic villages, off-beat locations etc. I will be riding along and will support you throughout the ride (in case of any help needed) to make the experience memorable for you. Ride Duration - around 3 hrs On the Ride day - 1. Everyone to reach and meet at the venue as per scheduled time. 2. Mountain bikes, cycling gloves and helmet will be provided. 3. After everyone is ready a small session "Know your bike" to make you aware about the bike and ride ethics, followed by bike-fit check and a short trial to make you comfortable with the bike. 4. All set to go for the ride and explore the nature. I will be riding along to guide and support throughout the ride. Other things to note: During the ride you will get an opportunity to visit below beautiful places in lower Dharamshala - 1. A scenic small village (pine forest like area) 2. A beautiful Ashram, secluded and peaceful 3. A lovely monastery 4. Optionally you can plan to go to Norbulingka Institute post the ride as it will be very near..

Option 1 Visit the Capitol Complex: 10:00 am- 12:30 PM The Capitol Complex, also designed by Le Corbusier, represented India for the heritage status. The buildings at the Capitol Complex include the Open Hand monument, Punjab and Haryana high court, Tower of Shadows, Geometric Hill, the legislative assembly and the secretariat. Lunch @additional cost Visit the Chandigarh Architecture Museum and Govt Museum and art Gallery 2:00 PM- 4:30 PM The building that houses the Architecture Museum was designed by Architect S.D. Sharma, who trained directly under Corbusier and Jeanneret. The Architecture museum building had to be conceptualised and designed in a way that was congruous with the adjacent Art Museum. Option 2 Maison Pierre Jeanneret The house of Chandigarh's first Chief Architect, Pierre Jeanneret has been converted into a museum. The Swiss-born architect Pierre Jeanneret, a cousin of Le Corbusier, was instrumental in the design and development of the capital city of Chandigarh.  He remained in Chandigarh from February 1951 to August 1965, and designed most of the government housing, schools, colleges, shopping centres, Gandhi Bhawan, Punjab University, & others. Other things to note You can opt for capitol complex visit and Pierre Jeannerete Museum Visit .

You are in Mcleodganj and have a little time to explore. The Mini tour is definitely for you. The duration of the tour is 3 hour 30 minutes only. What we are gonna experience in our mini tour : - The Natives called shepherd Gaddi village - 2000 MTR Alt . -St John's church in the wilderness 1852 . -Kora walk - Enlightenment and spirituality. -Dalai Lama temple - Home Of His Holiness Dalai Lama and teaching temple. Note - Any transport charges during the tour are not included in the experience. They are to be paid separately by the traveller themselves.

In this very special experience we get to explore every corner of lower Dharamshala and upper Mcleodganj in a single day . What we'll do -Your guide will receive you from the hotel you are staying in or meet you in the meeting point and today we are exploring and learning about : - Naddi village walk - 200 years old village of mountain natives and a crystal clear close view of Snow covered Dhauladhar mountain range. 14000ft - St, John church in wilderness - An Anglican Church build in 1852 - Tibet museum - Story of Tibet , exile and their life as refugees, photographs, Display and movie. - Dalai Lama temple/kora walk - A spirtual walk and Dalai Lama temple and residence we get to see (optional ) - Tea plantation - A 15-20 min pleasent walk in organic tea plantation . Lunch break 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm - Norbulingka institute , an art and craft centre preserving the ancient culture of Tibet . Museum, Temple . Norbulingka is our last tourist site we visit, the tour ends here and we will be back to your hotel by the evening 4:30 to 5:00 pm. Note : ∆ The transport and it's charges are not included in the experience . Either we can hire a tourist cab seperately or use your own car you're already traveling in with your experienced driver. ∆ Entrance tickets at museum and monuments are to be paid by tourist itself.

You will be picked up by your guide Main square of McLeod ganj market (meeting Point) and will take you location where the hike will start as per scheduled pick up time. Walk through the mixed forest of oak, rhododendron and deodar trees. The trail is well marked all the way up to Triund. From McLeod Ganj it is 3/4 hours steep ascent to Triund. Small tea shops on the way can provide good refreshments .Here you can refuel yourself by own expense. Triund is an alpine meadow situates atop a flat ridge with fine views of peaks of Dhauladhars on one side an Kangra valley on the other side. After spending quality of time in the lap of mountains start descending to McLeod Ganj. Take the same route on the way back or follow the grassy ridge which will lead to Bhagsu Nag Temple, after crossing a small waterfall on the way. McLeod Ganj is only 1.5 Km from the Bhagsu Nag by road. When the tour ends, you will return to original meeting point.

Here in Dharamshala or planning a visit but have no fixed plans what to do? Do not want to go touristy places or do touristy stuff? In look out for something peaceful, leisurely, as comfortable as walking and which gives you an opportunity - to explore nature closely, to have good views of picturesque Dhauladhar ranges, to interact with local people, see village life, village homes, witness sunset views.. etc.? then come join and do this nature walk wherein we will go to nice trail away from traffic, with lots of greenery, trees around, surrounding awesome views of the hills, crossing free flowing river stream, see village houses, meet locals (doing their day to day work), interact with them and have this lively humane experience.. I will be there to accompany you to guide and have some good conversations along and to also take some pictures for you.. :) Important note: I can provide some discount on total price if you are a group or family. Please message to discuss. Other things to note Pickup and drop will be arranged if within service area. This experience is only for Dharamshala city which includes Naddi, Mcleodganj areas and all places that form part of Dharamshala tehsil. If you are in a city outside Dharamshala please do not book. If any queries feel free to message.

After breakfast, we will begin the day trek from Raithal village to Dayara Bugyal alpine meadow which situated at an elevation of 3408m. Dayara Bugyal listed among the few largest and well-known meadows in the Garhwal Himalayas and is second to none in natural beauty. After 15 minutes’ walk into the trail and you’ll enter a beautiful forest rich in flora and fauna. 4kms gradually ascending route from upper Raithal leads to shepherd huts at Goyi, a quaint little hamlet straight out of a fantasy world. After a short break at Goyi we’ll proceed towards Dayara Bugyal also known as Nature's Own Gardens. Once arriving at this vast meadow that resembles a tabletop, you can catch sight of some majestic peaks, namely Srikanth, Rudregaira, Gangotri I, II & III, Jaonli, Draupadi ka Danda I & II, Black peak, Bandarpunch I, and II. We will have a packed lunch with hot tea/coffee on the mountain top. After spending some time in the meadow then we will trek down to Raithal village where we can make arrangements for an overnight in a guesthouse or homestay with dinner. Raithal Village to Dayara Bugyal and back to Raithal is about 15 Kms trek on two sides and it will take you around 7 hrs. through dense forest and alpine meadows. Other things to note Raithal is a small village and requires local transportation to access. We can make arrangements to pick you up in Uttarkashi, Rishikesh

The hike begins at 8 am at the selected meeting point. Along with your guide you will drive towards Gallu temple. Gallu is a starting point of the triund hike. From gallu the triund trail is everything a nature lover would dream of. The trail is accompanied by the sweet and wonderful sounds of birds, small & waterfalls. We will hike through the gorgeous alpine scenery and fairy tale forest with Himalayan flora & fauna and fresh air to breath. During the hike I will show you the famous peaks of dhauladhar granite mountain. I will also point to famous sites of mcleodganj like Dalai Lama temple, cricket stadium and a Hebrew village in dharamkot, which are visible from a suitable spot with scenic view of shivalik hills . Upon reaching the top of triund we will spend one hour leisure time admiring the splendid face to face view of Mun peak and Indraharpas . Around 2 pm we will began to descend back to gallu and we will be back to Mcleodganj main square by 5:30 pm. Our triund Day hike ends here at the beautiful sunset time . ∆ Note - - Hike Duration - 8 am to 5 pm - Any transport charges are not included in the experience. It is to be paid separately by the travellers themselves.

Meeting your Guide at Entrance of Norbulingka Institute(Tour starting time from 9 AM to 3 PM) . Your Guide will leads you throughout the Norbulingka Institute, Gyuto Monastery, Dolma Ling Nunnery and many nearby places. it was founded in 1988 for preserving Tibetan culture, literature and art and established by the Dalai Lama and is named after Norbulingka, the summer residence of the Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet. Norbulingka Institute is set out to walk to Dolma Ling - a Tibetan nunnery. Dolma Ling Nunnery and Institute is a non-sectarian nunnery located in the Kangra valley near Dharamshala, northern India. The large campus is home to about 240 nuns. Officially inaugurated by His Holiness the Dalai Lama on December 8, 2005, the nunnery is fully funded by the Tibetan Nuns Project. Finally, Visit The Guyto Monastery was founded in Tibet in 1474 and known for its study of Tantric meditation, Tantric ritual arts, and Buddhist philosophy. The great tantric institute called Gyuto Tantric Monastery(GyutoDratsang) was established for the preservation and promotion of the tradition of tantric teachings of the great Teacher Tsongkhapa. Your guide will assist you to Explore all these places .Listen to heartwarming stories of the famous temples and grab all the knowledge.

Join me on the most thrilling and beautiful trail in entire Dharamshala Mcleodganj. By public transport we are driving to naddi (20 min drive) where our hike begins. We will enter in a shepherd gaddi tribe village, passing through their mud houses , lush green fields, seeing the natives engaged in their daily lifestyle morning activities . the village have the most spectacular mesmerizing view of Lesser Himalayan range dhauladhaar mountains, it also offers the breath-taking view of lower valley dharamshala (shivalik hills) and sure I will have a story to tell about it all. We will continue our hike by entering in a dense cedar and rhododendron forest where the tibetian monks resides in their meditation retreat huts, made of mud and bamboo. The place is pure magic. The second half of the walk passes through dharamkot and Bhagsu . Dharamkot is know as little Israel, the village is full of hebrew writing and a colourful small market. The adventure begins again when we pick a secret green trail leading us to a natural waterfall called Bhagsu waterfall. we will return back to bhagsu (15 min walk) and here our hike ends with the long lasting joy we experienced today. Note - All Transport charges are to be paid by the client itself and transport is not included in the experience. - Experience is available only for those are staying in lower dharamshala or Mcleodganj area.

Stemming from my work in the region as a Music Therapist and Sound Healer, are four potential music and sound based experiences. 1. Community Drumming Community drumming, is a drum circle experience, harnessing evidence based research in to the positive health benefits of drumming, and the co creation of non-improvised yet structured rhythmic play. (Requires a minimum of 4 adult participants, children are welcome too.) 2. Sound Journey A sound journey is a relaxing experience, immersing in to the vibrational pane of our existence. A thoughtfully curated space, amidst nature, begins with an emphasis on breath work and tuning in to Nada. Participants will be in a reclining position, and the journey unfolds through a wide variety of harmonically tuned instruments and symbolic sonic representations of elemental sounds. (Open to a maximum of 6 people) 3. A Strange Beautiful Musik Story This experience traces Stephen's work as a music therapist in the Indian Himalayas. Drawing from 7 years worth of documented footage, the story promises to be heartwarming and salted generously with humour. Participants can equally expect insight in to the challenges of pioneering a music therapy project in rural india. 4. Music Therapy Sessions A professional client-therapist relationship, adhering with best practice standards. (Minimum 4 sessions)