Camping
PANGOT
ABOUT PANGOT:
Pangot, a quaint village at 6,300 feet above sea level is a small village set amidst an Oak and Rhododendron Forest only 15 kilometers from Nainital. The drive takes only 20 minutes to get there. The entire drive is through the forested area of Cheena Peak Range via Snow View Point and Kilbury the main habitats for excellent birding. One can see a variety of Himalayan species along the way such as lammergeyer, Himalayan griffon, blue-winged minla, spotted & slaty-backed forktail, Rufus-bellied woodpecker, rufous-bellied niltava, khalij pheasant, variety of thrushes etc. Almost 150 bird species have been recorded at Pangot and surrounding areas. The numerous perennial & seasonal creeks are home to an amazing variety of flora and fauna including the leopard, yellow-throated Himalayan martins, Himalayan palm civet, ghoral, barking deer, sambhar etc.
BASIC INFO:
Tempratures: Varies From 4 degree to 25 degree
Season: Open throughout the year
Distance From Major Cities: Delhi: 320 Kms | Corbett: 80 Kms | Haridwar: 245 | Dehradun: 292 Kms
CAMP FACILITIES:
Stay in Camp With Proper Bedding
Neat and Clean Indian/Western Toilets With Flush & Running Water
Buffet Meals In Central Dining Area
Electricity With Power Backup
Large Conference Hall With Audio/Video Facility
CAMP ACTIVITIES:
Bonfire and Barbeque in the night
Tarzan Swing, Flying Fox and Double Rope Bridge
Outdoor Sports like Volleyball, Cricket, Badminton, etc
Yoga and Meditation
Bird Watching, Nature Photography and Star Gazing
Near By Places To Visit:
Nainital: 18 Kms
Bhimtal: 40 Kms
Naukuchiatal: 45 Kms