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   Camp Room on the Roof

True to its name, Camp Room-on-the-Roof (ROR) is set atop a series of step farms overlooking the Viraatkhai valley, 25 kms from Chakrata. Standing in splendid isolation at an altitude of 1900 m, the camp offers breathtaking views of snow-capped Himalayan peak on a clear day and hold special promise for genuine nature lovers. Far from the bustle of urban life, all you are likely to hear are sweet bird songs and the rush of mountain winds sweeping across the valley.

A 45 minute drive from the camp brings one to the upper stretches of the Yamuna, the favoured river for the true whitewater rafting enthusiast!! Each rapid in this section of the river comes hard on the heels of the previous one, creating a fast and furious rafting experience unmatched by anything the Ganges has to offer. In addition to rafting and white-water sport, there is a vast range of other adventure activities like rock climbing, rappelling, bridge slithering, hiking over little explored mountain trails, ensures that your stay at the camp is a truly memorable one.

SEASON: Jan - June & September - December

  • Accommodation: The camp provides comfortable accommodation in Luxury Swiss cottage tents. The cottage tents are large and spacious (12' x 12'). They are equipped with comfortable beds, mattresses, quilts, book racks, etc. Each tent has a separate toilet & washroom tent attached (a few feet behind).
  • Food: The camp has a full-fledged kitchen that provides you with hot multi-cuisine meals apart from all the cups of tea/coffee you might want.
  • Large areas with magnificent views for activities and relaxation.
  • A well laid out dining area as well as a conference/discussion area facing the River.
  • Specially designed Team activities/ games.
  • Bonfire and Barbecue at night. 
  • Electricity (through generator).

With a host ofactivities to choose from that give you a first hand experience of the outdoors, we recommend that you lookat our camp picture gallery to get an idea of what each activity entails.

KEY ACTIVITIES AT THE CAMP

  • Rafting on Yamuna
  • Rappelling
  • Hiking
  • Mountain Biking
  • Bridge Slithering

CAMP HIGHLIGHTS

  • Set on step farms in a valley, it offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
  • Rafting on the Yamuna is a totally wild experience (Class II-IV rapids all the way).
  • In addition to rafting, the camp offers a wide variety of activities like kayaking, rock climbing, rappelling, bridge slithering, valley crossing and many more activities for adventure lovers.
  • The famous Tiger Falls is just 45 kms away.

Train

Delhi-Saharanpur
Train ETD ETA 1A 2A 3A SL CC 2S
Shatabdi Express
0930 hrs 0650 hrs -

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- - 470 -
*All costs are Rs. per person (Rs. 50 per person booking charges extra)

From Saharanpur, a pickup could be organised, and would cost the following (includes pickup from Saharanpur, transfers for activities and drop back to Saharanpur):

Vehicle 2 Days 3 Days 3 Days
Tata Indica
6100
7000
7900
Toyota Qualis
7300
10000
10500
Toyota Innova
8500
10500
12000
27-seater Coach (Non-A/C) 20000 22500 25500
*All costs are Rs. per vehicle (Service Tax extra)
 
Saharanpur - Delhi
Train ETD ETA 1A 2A 3A SL CC 2S
Shatabdi Express
1950 hrs 2245hrs 1005

-

- - 545 -
*All costs are Rs. per person (Rs. 50 per person booking charges extra)
 
 
Delhi - Dehradun
Train ETD ETA 1A 2A 3A SL CC 2S
Shatabdi Express
0655 hrs 1240 hrs 900

-

- 151 470 -
Janshatabdi Express 1525 hrs 2110 hrs - - - - 380 117
Mussoorie Express 2215 hrs 0800 hrs 12032 606

437

166 - -
NZM-DDN AC Special 2305 hrs 0500 hrs 990 582 420 - - -
*All costs are Rs. per person (Rs. 50 per person booking charges extra)

From Dehradun, a pickup could be organised, and would cost the following (includes pickup from Dehradun, transfers for activities and drop back to Dehradun):
Vehicle 2 Days 3 Days 4 Days
Tata Indica
5300
6300
7000
Toyota Qualis
7000
8300
9500
Toyota Innova
7500
9100
10500
27-seater Coach (Non-A/C) 16000 18500 21000

*All costs are Rs. per vehicle (Service Tax extra)

 
Dehradun - Delhi
Train ETD ETA 1A 2A 3A SL CC 2S
Shatabdi Express
1700 hrs 2245 hrs 1005

-

- - 545 -
Janshatabdi Express 0510 hrs 1115 hrs - - - - 380 117
Mussoorie Express 2130 hrs 0720 hrs 1032 606

437

166 - -
NZM-DDN AC Special 0845 hrs 1440 hrs 990 582 420 - - -
*All costs are Rs. per person (Rs. 50 per person booking charges extra)

By Road

The distance from Delhi to the camp is 300 kms and would take about 9-10 hrs. A vehicle could be arranged for the trip and would cost the following:

Vehicle 2 Days 3 Days 4 Days
Tata Indica
8800
9800
10800
Toyota Qualis
10900
11900
12900
Toyota Innova
12300
13300
14300
27-seater Coach (Non-A/C) 25500 27500 30500
27-seater Coach (A/C) 27500 29500 3300
*All costs are Rs. per vehicle (Service Tax extra)

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The best camp packages are listed below. They are a combination of the many facets that the camp has to offer!

Canp ROR - GIO Recommends
 

Camp Room on the Roof 3 Day 2 Night

No. Of Days:3 days

Season:Jan - June & Sept - Dec

Location:Near Chakrata

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Camp Room on the Roof 2 Day 1 Night

No. Of Days:2 days

Season:Jan - June & Sept - Dec

Location:Near Chakrata

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Yamuna Rafting 3 days and 2 night

No. Of Days:3 days

Season:Mar - June & Sept - Dec

Location:

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Canp ROR & More
 

MST 2 Day Bike Hike and Raft near Chakrata

No. Of Days:2 days

Season:Mar - June & Sep - Dec

Location:Near Chakrata

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Yamuna and Tons 4 Day Rafting

No. Of Days:4 days

Season:Apr , May and June

Location:Chakrata & Mori

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5 Day Family Adventure Camp ROR and Mystic River

No. Of Days:5 days

Season:Apr , May and June

Location:

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