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Mountain Resort, Almora |
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Mountain Resort popularly known as Khali Estate is located in the Binsar Wild life Sanctuary near Ayarpani village in Almora district of Uttranchal. The Resort is situated on the top of a hill surrounded by pine and oak forest facing the vast panorama of the majestic snow clad mountains of the central Himalayas. The peaks visible from the Resort are Nanda Devi (25645 ft.), Nanda Ghunti, Trishul, Badrinath (Chaukhambha), Kedarnath, Gangotri, Shivling, Bandar punch, Kamat, Nanda Kote etc. |
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Tariff per night (Validity till 31st March'10) |
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| Includes : Bed- Tea, Breakfast, Lunch, Evening - Tea , Soup & Dinner * All Taxes * Cold Drinks, Mineral water, snacks at extra charge | |||||||||||||||||||
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Accommodation : Accommodation at Mountain Resort is provided in round cottages facing the vast Himalayan range. Those wanting an antique touch can opt for the bungalow (The main house). All the rooms in the bungalow and the cottages at Mountain Resort are furnished double rooms and each room has an attached bath cum toilet. There is 24 hour running water in the bath rooms. Each bathroom has a geyser for hot water facility. |
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Conference Facilities : Our conference hall can accommodate upto fifty people. The interiors are all wooden which matches with the environment. We also provide all the facilities for conferences like projectors, screens etc. For more on conference, please write to us or mail us. |
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Dinning : If you ask for Samosas, it won’t be ready in three minutes flat. Ours is no Five star hotel hundreds of pre-prepared Samosas piled on in the deep freeze. But Divan Singh, our Maharaj and Chef rolled into one will pamper your palate. From the Gujrati Shreekhand Dhokhla and Poran Poli to the South Indian Idli Dosa, Punjabi as well as Continental, he has an exotic all vegetarian Menu. You can even make your special “farmaish” (only don’t blame us if your weighing scale goes haywire). Jain food is also served in the Resort. |
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Location : By Road : Mountain Resort is approximately 370Kms. from Delhi. The motor road passes through Moradabad,, Rampur, Rudrapur,, Haldwani, Kathgodam, Bhowali, Garampani, Almora. Beyond Almora the rote turns through Kasardevi, Kaparkhan, Binsar Santuary gate to Mountain Resort. By Rail : From Mumbai(C.S.T.) to Agra or Mathura by Punjab Mail From Agra or Mathura to Lalkua by Kumoun Express (Mountain Resort is aprx. 125Kms. from Lalkua) Taxis are easily available at Lalkua which can drop you to the Resort. Atternatively, by Rajdhani Express to Delhi (or any train) and from Delhi by an overnight train (Ranikhet Express) to Kathgodam. Taxis are easily available at Kathgodam which can drop you to Mountain Resort. (Aprox. distance from Kathgodam to Mountain Resort is 110Kms Excursions : The Summit of Binsar is almost 8000 feet high and the tourist can have a good view of the snow-clad mountains. The peaks visible on a clear day, include Gangotri, Badrinath, Kedarnath, Shivling, Neelkanth, Trishul, Nanda Devi etc. A trip to Jageshwar : The Well Known Shrine of Jageshwar is located 40 km from Almora town and 57Km from our Mountain Resort. The thousand year old temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlingams of India and it has exquisitely carved images. The temple is situated amidst a luxuriant Deodar forest. This is a full day excursion. Packed lunch will be served at Dandeshwar near Jageshwar. Leave Mountain resort at about 8-30 a.m. after breakfast and return to Mountain Resort in the evening. A Round trip Excursion : This is a full- day excursion covering Bageshwar, Baij Nath and kausani. At Bageshwar there is a charming confluence of Sarayu and Gomati rivers. The ancient temple of Bagh- Nath is located at this confluence.At Baij Nath, the tourist will see the exquisite eight footimage of Godess Parvati. From Kausani, the tourists may be able to view the snow- mountains, and visit the Anasakti- Ashram where Mahatma Gandhi wrote his commentary on the Gita. Packed lunch at Kausani. Return to Mountain Resort( Khali Estate) in the evening. A trip to Ranikhet : This is a full day excursion to the famous hillstation of Ranikhet. Ranikhet is one of the cleanest and most attractive hill station at about 6000ft. Visit the Chaubatia gardens and the Haidakhan temple. Packed Lunch at Ranikhet and return to Mountain Resort in the evening. Taxi charges will be extra. |
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