Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Auli Travel Guide

    Auli Travel Guide, with complete information including accomodation, tour packages, Information about trekking, skiing Tour Packages for Auli, sightseeing, route and lots more.
    Tourists njoying Honeymoon stay @ Auli
    Auli: From an altitude of nearly 3000 meter from the sea level, with a vertical drop of 529 meter, the snowy slopes of Auli can bring the best - or alternately, the worst - in you. For, sliding down the beaten snow on skis at a speed of 20-40 km per hour can be 
    Adventurous Auli
    a thrilling or harrowing experience, as the case may be. While coming down, perched on two precarious all your attention is nailed on the view in front of you, the way it is during a video game.

    Only, the thrill this time is not vicarious; a single error of judgment can cost you a precious limb. This may be 
    Auli to Joshimath Way
    hard to digest for the buffs of Hindi movies, where seemingly all one needs to do for skiing is to slip into the ski boots, 
    tilt one's body a little forward, and keep pushing yourself with a pair of clubs.

    But reality can bite worse than frost! It requires hours of disciplined training, 
    Auli
    months of practice, and years of experience before one can actually enact the valiant hero on a ski,  chasing the light-of-his-life on thin ice, with a song on his lips.

    For the ski enthusiasts, Auli is an active destination. 
    The Garhwal Mandal
    sightseeing through Ropeway @ Auli
    Vikas Nigam (GMVN) offers a fortnight-long skiing course for the amateurs.  There is also a weeklong course for the tourists. 

    The charges are Rs 3,500 per head; students may avail of a discount. 
    Skiing @ Auli
    The skiing equipment is also available at an affordable dent on your purse. But all the time and money is worth spending for one single downhill journey that is made on the skis.

    But ski slopes are not all. Nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas, 
    Himalayan Range from Auli
    Auli has many more highs. Look around, and there is a 180-degree view of snow-clad peaks - prominent being Nanda Devi, Chaukhamba, and Panch Chuli. The splurge of white is half-surrounded on one side by oak forests. Besides, the frequent thrashing that the slopes receive from 
    People Enjoying Snow @ Auli
    imported snow beaters, make them a sight for sore eyes. The visitors can sit for hours on end, relaxing in God's own resort.

    All the basic necessities are at hand, sans the phone beeps. But most visitors find the absence of phone 
    A Tourist Camp @ Auli
    connections here a welcome change from other destinations. There is nothing in their world that cannot wait for 24 hours. But this is not to undermine the utility of scientific devices at Auli. The upper slopes of Auli host the longest ropeway in Asia. 
    Auli Trekking Tour
    This ropeway has ten towers of self-supporting steel structures, complete with saddles and shoes.  Besides, Auli also offers the luxury of an 800-meter chair lift linking the lower slopes with the upper region. Remote-controlled hydraulic and pneumatic braking system makes it safe to travel in this 
    Mesmerising Trees in Auli
    chair, which also has a storm-warning device attached to it. Another comfortable scientific contribution to this highland is a state-of-the-art ski lift.

    Accessibility

    For those heading for Auli, the best possible way is to 
    Auli Valley During Summer
     catch the Dehradun Shatabdi Express to reach Rishikesh early in the morning. One must reach Joshimath, some 250 km from Rishikesh on the Badrinath route, before the sunset.

    Things start taking shape for the Auli visitors in Kaudiyala, some 200 km before the destination, on the Badrinath route. 
    Tourists Skiing @ Auli
    If you happen to stop at one of the many GMVN rest houses for a quick bite, the rear window of your vehicle may earn an “Auli” sticker as a souvenir. En route, one comes across confluences 
    (called prayags) of various tributaries into the river Ganga. Infact, it is at Deoprayag where Bhagirathi and 
    Greenary During Summer @ Auli
    Alaknanda merge to be named the Ganga. Brief stopovers to these prayags - Deoprayaga, Rudraprayaga, Karnapryaga, and Nandprayaga - are an absolute must. The scenic views of the Alaknanda valley, through out the uphill road are only aperitifs. 

    Auli to Joshimath Way During Winters
    The culmination point waits you at Auli. Auli is 16 kilometer from Joshimath. The chair-lift is the best way to move up the slopes, though you can spot the brave taking to trekking, often going knee deep on the virgin snow. As you may realize, the journey upward was merely a building up of the final thrill. 
    Girl Skiing During Winters @ Auli
    And the coming down to find your feet, is a tribute to the heavenly forces that carve such spots on earth.

    How to reach

    Nearest railhead is Raiwala near Rishikesh (250 km approx); from here one can take a bus/tourist cars early morning to reach 
    Valley @ Auli
    Joshimath/Auli by evening. Nearest airport is Dehradun (300 km approx). It is advisable to reach Joshimath by 4 pm, from where the ropeway chair can take you to Auli. Road to Auli is closed after dusk.

    Where to stay

    At Auli, there is only Garhwal Mandal  
    Tourist Playing @ Auli
    Vikas Nigam tourist bungalow with deluxe huts, and a regular vegetarian fare for menu. Charges are upward Rs 700 per night. If the occupancy is full, one can travel down to Joshimath before sunset, where private accommodation is easily available. The entire hilly route from Rishikesh to
    Green Slope at Auli
    Auli has a string of GMVN guest houses at strategic points, with reasonable tariff rates for lodging and boarding. Private accommodation and campsites are also available.

    Get in

    Best Way: The best way to travel will be
    Snow Valley - Auli
    to take overnight train from Delhi and have a cab pick you up from Haridwar in the morning for onward journey to Auli.

    By plane: For those travelling by air, the nearest airport is Jolly Grant, Dehradun, 273 km from Joshimath, 17
    Himalayan View From Auli
    km from Rishikesh.

    By rail: Coming from any part of India, the nearest rail head is Haridwar 299 km from Auli. Catch a train to New Delhi Station. From New Delhi one can catch a train for Haridwar. It takes more than 7 hours to reach Haridwar (Shatabdi / JanShatabdi takes 6 hours).
    Trekking Tour at Auli
    By road: Auli is only 13 km drive from Joshimath. State transport and Union buses play regularly between Joshimath and Rishikesh (253 km). Local Transport Union Buses and State Transport buses operate between Joshimath and Rishikesh (253 km), Haridwar (277 km),
    Peace at Auli
    Dehradun (298 km) and Delhi (500 km). From Joshimath onwards, both bus and taxi services are available for Auli.

    When to Go


    Auli can be traveled round the year. but its better to plan your tour between, December to March as this is the most ideal time for all visitors. 

    Auli Tour Operator

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