Adventure Programmes
Youth Hostels Association of India
Jharkhand State Branch
Adventure Programme no - 1
In a view to promote the Adventure Tourism and to promote the YHAI aims and objects we are going to organize the Inter State Family Camping at The Heart of Jharkhand – Ranchi.
Ranchi is a picturesque place that is situated in the center of Chotanagpur. It was also known as the summer capital by the British and is still very popular for its scenic attractions, the huge barren rocks, stunning waterfalls and hillocks. Ranchi is the hometown of Indian cricket captain Mahindra Singh Dhoni. Ranchi is today a very well developed city with all its attractions and beautiful natural beauty,
Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand and is known as the city of waterfalls and various lakes. It is surrounded by beautiful hills that leave the tourist spell bound with its rich green cover, vibrant flora and fauna and many places of importance that will never make you forget your visit to Ranchi. The streams, the hills of all size and shapes and the cascading waterfalls makes this a dream city that can be visited as many times as you wish. The city is ideal for the adventurous at heart and also for the relaxing people. There are many unexplored regions of the wildlife in Ranchi.
Participation as per YHAI family camping norms. A family consisting of Wife, Husband and two children’s up to the age of 12 years.
Participation fee Rs 3000/-for food and lodging(accomodation in rooms 1 room to one family) for a family consisting of Wife , Husband and two children’s up to the age of 12 years. The fee shall remain the same even if no children accompany. Rs 700/- will be charged for more than two children and children above 12 years, per additional family member. Rs 600 per head will be charged for three days sight seen programme.
Arrangement has been made to accommodate 20 families on the below date:-
Contact State Branch.
The programme begins on day 1 with Mega Sports complex , Ranchi as the base camp. The family can report on any of the above dates. The duration of the camp is for each family is 4 nights and 5 days only .Reporting is before lunch and departure after breakfast on the 5th day. Extra stay is subject to availability of accommodation on payment basis.
Day 1 :- Reporting , eve cultural welcome programme.
Day 2 :- Sight seen to Rajrappa , Jonha and Hundru water falls
Day 3 :- Sight seen to Dasham Water fall, Surya mandir ,Rani Dah and Saiko water fall
Day 4 :- Sight seen,Patratu valley and dam,Rock Garden Chandil Dam Group breaks.
Mega Sports Complex (one of the unique Sports Complex in India) at Hotwar Ranchi will be the base camp.
The railway station is Ranchi and Hatia .Regular Auto service from the railway station to Mega Sports Complex can be arranged by the committee on payment basis.
One room for one family will be given at Sports Hostel. Mattresses, Pillow and blankets will be provided. Family should bring their own bed sheets The proper toilet facility will be provided.
Morning tea, breakfast, packed lunch, evening tea(in the camp) dinner and after dinner tea/coffee/ bournvita, shall be provided. Nutritious Veg/non veg and good quality food shall be served at the camp. The family should bring their own plates, mugs, spoons etc.
Woolen, Cotton clothes, Walking shoes, cold cream, personal first aid kit, towel, bed sheets, lunch box (for packed lunch)plate, mug, spoon, glass etc and medicines that you normally use at home.
Members joining this programme may apply through Jharkhand State Branch.
Adventure Programme no - 2
In a view to promote the Adventure Tourism and to promote the YHAI aims and objects we are going to organize the Jharkhand State Adventure Camping at the Kiriburu , the famous Saranda forest.
Participation as per camping norms only for the YHAI members.
Participation fee Rs 1500/- per head.
Arrangement has been made to accommodate 40 participants on the below date:-
Contact state branch.
The programme begins on day 1 with Kiriburu trainee Hostel, Kiriburu as the base camp, Reporting is before lunch and departure after breakfast on the 3rd day. Extra stay is subject to availability of accommodation on payment basis.
Day 1 :- Reporting, Kiriburu tour, eve cultural welcome programme.
Day 2 :- Trekking
Day 3 :- Group breaks after breakfast.
Kiriburu Trainee hostel
The railway station is Jamshedpur, Ranchi. Regular Bus service from the railway station to Kiriburu can be arranged by the committee on payment basis.
Sharing basis rooms at Trainee Hostel, Mattresses, Pillow and blankets will be provided. Participant should bring their own bed sheets The proper toilet facility will be provided.
Morning tea, breakfast, packed lunch, evening tea(in the camp) dinner and after dinner tea/coffee/ bournvita, shall be provided. Nutritious Veg/non veg and good quality food shall be served at the camp. The family should bring their own plates, mugs, spoons etc.
Woolen, Cotton clothes, Walking shoes, cold cream, personal first aid kit, towel, bed sheets, lunch box (for packed lunch)plate, mug, spoon, glass etc and medicines that you normally use at home.
Members joining this programme may apply through YHAI national office or to the Jharkhand State Branch.
Saranda is full of such natural spots and sightswhich have been attracting the visitors since time immemorial Kiriburu, Loyall's view, Toybo falls Ligirda Swamp and temples and Shrines of Saranda are such beautiful sight in this forest.
KIRIBURU :-
At a pleasant height of about 2800 feet Kiriburu is a very lovely place in Saranda. Giving the picture of a hill station it provides an opportunity to witness the vast tract of Saranda.
THOLKABAD :-
Tholkabad has the proud status of being the heart land of Saranda.
TOYBO FALLS :-
20 Kms away from Tholkabad, water fails from 100 feet hight.
LOYALL'S VIEW :-
It is nearly 10 kms from Tholkabad Forest.
LIGIRDA SWAMP :-
Ligirda swamp is a national marshy land. It is just 4 kms away from Tholkabad.
PUNDIL WATER FALLS :-
Very beautiful water falls in Saranda.
THE TEMPLE OF MAA GIRI RAJESHWARI :-
About 10 kms From Kiriburu it is very famous temple of Maa Giri Rajeshwari.
THE TEMPLE OF MAHADEV SAL :-
A very beautiful temple of the Lord Shiva has been built here which later on famed as the Mahadev Sal.
Rail :- From Howrah Station by Janshatabdi Express to Barajamda. From Barajamda to Kiriburu 22 kms by Jeep, one can reach Saranda Forest via Jamshedpur or via Ranchi.
Adventure Programme no - 3
In a view to promote the Adventure Tourism and to promote the YHAI aims and objects we are going to organize the Jharkhand State Adventure Camping at the Netarhat , the area famous for its sun set and rise.
Participation as per camping norms only for the YHAI members.
Participation fee Rs 1500/- per head.
Arrangement has been made to accommodate 40 participants on the below date :-
Contact state branch.
The programme begins on day 1 at Ranchi. Deeparture to Netarhat by Mazda after on 3rd Nov and return to Ranchi on 4th nov evening. Extra stay is subject to availability of accommodation on payment basis.
Day 1 :- Departuer to Netarhat by Mazda, Reporting, Trek to sun set point after lunch.
Day 2 :- Sun rise point trek , departuer to Ranchi after Lunch.
Ranchi Youth hostel Anjali.
Sharing basis rooms at Hotel Prabhat Vihar, Mattresses, Pillow and blankets will be provided.
Morning tea, breakfast, packed lunch, evening tea dinner and after dinner tea shall be provided. Nutritious Veg/non veg and good quality food shall be served at the camp.
Woolen, Cotton clothes, Walking shoes, cold cream, personal first aid kit, towel, water bottel, rucksack etc and medicines that you normally use at home.
Members joining this programme may apply through YHAI national office or to the Jharkhand State Branch.
