Mukteshwar Camping - India Vacation Packages

Camp Purple is ideally located in Mukteshwar in the Kumaon region of Uttaranchal, India. Perched on the Mukteshwar ridge, the camp is set amidst an apple and peach orchard at different terrace levels, 50 kms from Nainital. Camp Purple offers a distinct and exotic and breathtaking Himalayan views and remarkable sunset scenes. The unique and remarkable color is based on an inspiration that is in close association with the nature.

Mukteshwar has some beautiful rock formations to the west, an ideal spot to climb and watch the sun go down. One can clealy see the Trishul, Nanda Devi, Chukhammba, Panchachuli mountain ranges on a clear and shiny day. Mukteshwar is also the headquarters of the Indian Vetinerary Research Institute, a colonial establishment.

The camp plays host to incredible varieties of exquisite mountains, trees, conifer-scented air lakes, stars, birds, fish, the friendly villagers, the odd leopard and at times, the occasional ghost. Among the numerous facilities are adventure activities, trekking and hiking, medical facilities, bird spotting, environment workshops, campfire, rock climbing, river-crossing, kayaking and fishing. The exclusive long walks through the meadows and jungles offer a close meeting with the nature, the hills, the trees, the birds and the varied lifestyles of the locals.

Board and Lodging
The camp offers delightful meals with exquisite Indian, Continental and Kumoani cuisine topping the menu list. The lodging is available in American safari tents on a double / triple sharing basis.

How to Reach
Camp Purple is easily accessible from Delhi by road or rail. An overnight journey by bus upto Nainitial or the overnight train upto Kathgodam is advisable. Then a short taxi ride can be taken to the camp. The camp is open all year round, except during the monsoons and offer booking reservations of 40 people per camp.