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WILDERNESS INDIA ECO-TOURISM SERVICE

WILDERNESS INDIA Ecotourism Service, St Thomas Town, Bangalore  560 084  

 

Special-interest, exclusive, personalized service, plus custom-made packages of your choice

 

Wilderness India Ecotourism service is proud to offer a 10% discount to all NIEPians for great eco-tours to all natural areas of India including Birding tours, eco-tours, wilderness tours and customized tours. The group is headed by Kumar Ghodapade, a renowned naturalist and fellow NIEPian. Write to us at ecotours@envindia.com

 

1. WILDERNESS HOLIDAYS

 

All inclusive package tours, for 3 or 6 day (2/5 nights) "Ecotrails,"

now available to the following places and others on request also :

 

Bangalore ( Bannerghatta Nature Camp & Nandi Hills resort )

Bheemeshwari ( Cauvery Fishing Camp; also at Galibore & Doddamakali )

Biligiri Hills ( K. Gudi Jungle Camp )

Cochin ( Marari Beach )

Coorg ( Rainforest Retreat & other Plantation Resorts )

Cuddapah ( Lankamalleshwara, Tirumala & Rollapadu Sanctuaries ) Dandeli ( Kali River & Bison Resort Lodges )

Goa ( Raj Resorts near Bogmalo Beach; and others )

Hampi ( Hampi Boulders Wilderness Resort )

Karwar ( Devbagh Beach Resort; and others )

Kodaikanal ( Palni Hills Resorts )

Kolhapur ( Amba Jungle Camp & Panhala Hill Resorts )

Kumarakom ( Coconut Lagoon & backwaters )

Mudumalai ( Cheetal Walk at Chaddapatti  &  Masinagudi Resorts )

Nagerhole ( Bandipur National Park & Kabini River Lodge etc. )

Ootacamund ( Nilgiri Hills Resorts )

Thekkady ( Spice Village near Periyar Sanctuary )

Yercaud ( Shevaroy Hills Resorts )

ALSO:   Naini Tal ( Pangot Camp, Corbett Park, etc., on the Himalayas )

 

Tariff  from Rs 3,900 upwards per person per package (3 days), or   Rs 6,490 (6 days), or   US$ 135/250 (3 or 6 days for foreigners) inclusive of boarding, lodging, transport and our  guide-escort aided and instructed activities. Rates also available for Customized Packages.

 

Activities include relaxing on beach, "Camping-Trails & Eco-Safaris" on foot or in jeep, wildlife viewing, bird watching trails,

 coracle/boat/elephant rides, adventure sports, nature photography, angling, cultural visits, shopping, etc., wherever applicable.

 

Outdoor Weekend Getaways from Bangalore, for 1 or 2 nights (Friday or Saturday night to Sunday) are also organized.  Please enquire for details, destinations and tariff.

 

2.  ECO-TOURISM PACKAGES

 

WILDERNESS INDIA Ecotourism Service

 

T a r i f f    2002-2003

 

4 days-3 nights

 

Budget package :  Rs 7,250  or  US$ 250 per person

Regular package :  Rs  10,575  or  $ 360  per person

Deluxe package :  Rs 13,900  or $ 470  per person

At a single destination only, choice from one of the following:  Amba, Amboli, Biligiris,  Cauvery, Cochin, Coorg, Cuddapah, Dandeli, Goa, Hampi, Kabini, Karwar, Kodaikanal,  Munnar, Ootacamund, Pondicherry, Pulicat, Thekkady, Tirupati,

 Yercaud.  

 

7 days-6 nights

 

Budget package :  Rs 12,000  or  US$ 400 per person

Regular package :  Rs  18,000  or  $ 575  per person

Deluxe package :  Rs 23,000  or $ 750  per person

Route # 1 :  Cochin-Kumarakom-Thekkady-Munnar-Cochin

Route # 2 :  Madras-Pondicherry-Point Calimere-Ootacamund-Yercaud-Madras

Route # 3 :  Bombay-Goa-Dandeli-Amba-Bombay

 

10 days-9 nights

 

Budget package :  Rs 17,000  or  US$ 550 per person

Regular package :  Rs  25,000  or  $ 725  per person

Deluxe package :  Rs 33,000  or $ 1025  per person

Route # 1 :  Madras-Pulicat Lagoon-Cuddapah-Hampi-Dandeli-Goa-Bombay

Route # 2 :  Bombay-Goa-Dandeli-Hampi-Cuddapah-Pulicat Lagoon-Madras

 

13 days-12 nights

 

Budget package :  Rs 20,000  or  US$ 650 per person

Regular package :  Rs  29,500  or  $ 950  per person

Deluxe package :  Rs 39,000  or $ 1250  per person

Route # 1 :  Madras-Pulicat Lagoon-Tirupati-Cuddapah-Hampi-Dandeli-Karwar-Goa-Bombay

Route # 2 :  Cochin-Thekkady-Munnar-Kodaikanal-Yercaud-Pondicherry-Madras

 

15 days-14 nights

 

Budget package :  Rs 24,000  or  US$ 700 per person

Regular package :  Rs  35,000  or  $ 1025  per person

Deluxe package :  Rs 46,000  or $ 1350  per person

On request, including any of the following:  Amba, Amboli, Biligiris, Cauvery, Cochin,       Coorg, Cuddapah, Dandeli, Goa, Hampi, Kabini, Karwar, Kodaikanal, Munnar,   Ootacamund, Pondicherry, Pulicat, Thekkady, Tirupati, Yercaud.

 

A "shoestring package," for students only, is also available and costs  Rs  3,900 or  $ 135 (3 nights),        Rs 6,490 or $ 250 (6 nights), Rs 9,099 or $ 350 (9 nights), Rs 11,045 or $ 425 (12 nights), and            Rs 12,099 or $ 465 (14 nights).

AN EXTENSION TO THE ANDAMANS, AT EXTRA COST,  CAN ALSO BE ARRANGED,  ON REQUEST.

 

3. BIRDING TRAILS

 

 Jungle Lodges & Resorts Ltd Bangalore, India

 

BIRDING    TRAILS

 

Tariff  2002-2003  (per person)

 

KABINI RIVER LODGE, KARAPUR

 

A/c Rooms :  Rs 3500 or US$ 150 (1st night) and Rs 3225 or $ 140 (subsequent nights)

Non A/c Rooms :  Rs 3050 or $ 135  and  Rs 2820 or $ 125

Riverside Cottages & Tents :  Rs 2750 or $ 125  and  Rs 2550 or $ 115

 

K. GUDI ON BILIGIRI HILLS

 

Tented Cottages :  Rs 2250 or $ 75  and  Rs 2100 or $ 70

CAUVERY FISHING CAMP

A./c Loghuts at Bheemeshwari :  Rs 2600 or $ 85  and  Rs 2400 or $ 80

Non A/c Loghuts at Bheemeshwari :  Rs 2250 or $ 65  and  Rs 2100 or $ 60

 

Tented Cottages at Bheemeshwari, Galibore or Doddamakali :  Rs 2000 or $ 60  and  Rs 1900 or $ 55

 

DEVBAGH BEACH RESORT, KARWAR

 

Loghuts on stilts :  Rs 2250 or $ 65  and  Rs 2100 or $ 60

 

KALI RIVER LODGE, DANDELI

 

Non A/c Rooms or Tented Cottages :  Rs 2250 or $ 75  and  Rs 2100 or $ 70

 

BANNERGHATTA NATURE CAMP, BANGALORE

 

Swiss Tents :  Rs 1500 or $ 50  (per night)

Dormitory :  Rs 750 or $ 35

Day trip only :  Rs 500 or $ 25

 

NOTE:   1)  Single supplement charges at Karapur are Rs 500 for Indians and US$ 20 for foreigners.  At all other Resorts they are Rs 350 for Indians and $ 15 for foreigners.  Accomodation is on  a twin-sharing basis, usually. Minimum 4 PAX.

 

2)  Transporation is not included in the Pacakge but can be arranged on request, at extra cost, from Bangalore, Mysore or Goa.

 

3)  Two Eco-safaris (4:30-6:30 p.m. & 6-9 a.m.) in jeep with a Naturalist/Bird watcher Guide-escort, after tea and before breakfast, per Package.

 

4. HORNBILL HOLIDAYS

 

Jungle Lodges & Resorts Ltd Bangalore, India

 

HORNBILL   HOLIDAYS   

 

Tariff  2002-2003  (per person)

 

Package No. HHB4

 

Day 1 - Depart Bangalore - Cauvery Fishing Camp

Day 2 - Cauvery Fishing Camp - Biligiri Hills at K. Gudi Resort

Day 3 - Biligiri Hills - Ranganathittu - Kokkarebelur - Bangalore - Bannerghatta Nature Camp

Day 4 - Bannerghatta - Bangalore

Tariff :  Rs 5,749  or US$ 199  (Rs 6,999 or $ 225 including transportation also)

 

Package No.  HHG4

 

Day 1 - Depart Vasco da Gama - Dandeli at Kali River Lodge

Day 2 - Kali River Lodge at Dandeli

Day 3 - Dandeli - Anshi National Park - Devbagh Beach Resort

Day 4 - Devbagh - Karwar - Vasco da Gama

Tariff : Rs 5,749  or US$ 199  (Rs 6,999 or $ 225 with transportation)

 

Package No. HHBG6  

 

Day 1 - Depart Bangalore by train (Rani Chennamma Express) at 2100 hrs

Day 2 - Arrive Alnavar at 0630 hrs - drive to Kali River Lodge at Dandeli

Day 3 - Kali River Lodge at Dandeli

Day 4 - Dandeli - Anshi National Park - Devbagh Beach Resort

Day 5 - Devbagh - Karwar - Hubli depart by train (R.C. Express) at 2205 hrs

Day 6 - Arrive at Bangalore 0725 hrs

Tariff : Rs 7,999 or US$ 299 (Rs 12,499 or $ 399 with transportation)

 

Package No. HHGB6

 

Day 1 - Depart Vasco da Gama by train (Vasco-Yeshwantpur Express) at 2030 hrs

Day 2 - Arrive at Bangalore 1100 hrs - drive to Cauvery Fishing Camp

Day 3 - Cauvery Fishing Camp - Biligiri Hills at K. Gudi Resort

Day 4 - Biligiri Hills - Ranganathittu - Kokkarebelur - Bangalore - Bannerghatta Nature Camp  

Day 5 - Bannerghatta - Bangalore depart by train (Y.V. Express) at 1610 hrs

Day 6 - Arrive Vasco da Gama 0645 hrs

Tariff : Rs 7,999 or US$ 299 (Rs 12,499 or $ 399 with transportation)

 

Package No. HHB8

 

Day 1 - Depart Bangalore - Cauvery Fishing Camp

Day 2 - Cauvery Fishing Camp

Day 3 - Cauvery Fishing Camp - Biligiri Hills at K. Gudi Resort

Day 4 - Biligirirangan Hills

Day 5 - Biligiri Hills - Kabini River Lodge at Karapur

Day 6 - Kabini River Lodge

Day 7 - Kabini - Ranganathittu - Kokkarebelur - Bangalore - Bannerghatta Nature Camp

Day 8 - Bannerghatta - Bangalore

Tariff : Rs 12,999 or US$ 499 (Rs 15,499 or $ 549 with transportation)

 

 Package No. HHG8

 

Day 1 - Depart Vasco da Gama - Kali River Lodge at Dandeli

Day 2 - Kali River Lodge

Day 3 - Dandeli - Castle Rock via Londa - Kali River Lodge at Dandeli

Day 4 - Dandeli - Yellapur - Attiveri - Kali River Lodge

Day 5 - Dandeli - Anshi National Park at Nature Camp

Day 6 - Anshi - Devbagh Beach Resort via Karwar

Day 7 - Devbagh - Karwar - Devbagh Beach Resort

Day 8 - Devbagh - Karwar - Vasco da Gama

Tariff : Rs 12,999 or US$ 499 (Rs 15,499 or $ 549 with transportation)

 

NOTE:  Tariff includes accomodation, food & Guide services for minimum 4 PAX and above.


 

Note: Network of Indian Environment Professionals promotes responsible tours to the Natural areas of the world. However, it is not responsible for the tours which are directly conducted by respective organizations .  Please work for all insurance liabilities directly with the vendor or have your own liabilities insurance before embarking on the eco-tours. If you are in any way dissatisfied with the services, please write to us at tours@envindia.com and we will take necessary actions to rate the services.

 

 

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