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WILDERNESS COURSE 0 LOCATION

CHAIL

Chail lies at a height of 7500 feet and is perfect - on a clear day, it offers a magnificent and splendid view of the valley. It is an out-of-this-world experience to see the massive Himalayan ranges, their snow-capped peaks spectacularly gleaming in the sun. One can spend hours admiring the magic it creates in the mind. At night the twinkling stars of the sky and lights from Shimla on the opposite hill merge to form an alternate skyline.

This is the original Negi Sports Course and the most popular expedition we offer. The accommodation is in luxury tents with attached washrooms so that you can concentrate on mastering news skills and make new friends. You’ll explore the wilderness range renowned for its rugged mountain beauty. The leadership skills you master here will serve you well in the wilderness and beyond. Taking care of yourself on your own and achieving goals you never thought possible—your wilderness adventure with Negi Sports is about to begin!

Activity Level: Relaxed - Great for new comers as well as active travel.

Activity: Mostly around the campus area; not very strenuous and comfortable for new comers & younger participants.

Distances: Walk less than 5 Km most of the days, except hiking module; almost every activity area can be accessible through vehicle.

Surfaces: Flat to rolling terrain with some possible steeps: Flat to rolling terrain with some possible steeps

Elevation Change: little or none

Altitude: : 7500 ft

MANALI

This picture perfect region, with its fertile valleys, imposing forests and rivers set against a backdrop of high snow capped mountains borders the great Himalayan National park and Great Pir Panjal ranges. Manali is at an elevation of 8250ft. above sea level and is famous for its scenic and spectacular trekking routes.
You'll get an opportunity to explore forests where wild flowers and ferns grow in the shade of towering pines and hardwoods. The accommodation is in luxury tents with attached washrooms. You'll hike through dense forests and rhododendron thickets, gaining awareness of how outdoor adventure can lead to experiences that stick with you back home. Manali offer seemingly infinite acres of wild terrain to explore on this challenging expedition for seasoned adventure enthusiasts.

Activity Level: Relaxed - Great for new comers as well as active travel.
Activity: Mostly around the campus area; not very strenuous and comfortable for new comers & younger participants.
Distances: Walk less than 5 Km most of the days, except hiking module.
Surfaces: Flat to rolling terrain to mountainous terrain with some moderate inclines.
Elevation Change: up to 500 ft. daily.
Altitude: 8000 ft.

SHOGHI

Shoghi at a height of 5700 feet is spread over un-touched wilderness and nestled amidst the wooded forests 18 kms before Shimla. Situated on a ridge, surrounded by trees and an unending expanse of open space the view is panoramic. The locale is surrounded by untouched countryside with numerous village treks and jungle walks in pine, oak and rhododendron forests allowing you to explore the beautiful landscape. The undergrowth houses some rare species of herbs and you will share the wilderness with exotic birds, wild rabbits, barking deer and peacocks.
You will have ample opportunity to practice your outdoor skills and develop strong wilderness ethic in an environment which is comfortable. Accommodation in deluxe tents with attached washrooms & electricity. You will be trekking through thick pine forests and experience some demanding off trail hiking. Teamwork, motivation & Leadership are critical components of this course as you find your feet in an environment which is new to you.

Activity Level: Relaxed - Great for new comers as well as active travel.
Activity: Mostly around the campus area; not very strenuous and comfortable for new comers & younger participants.
Distances:: Walk less than 5 Km most of the days, except hiking module; almost every activity area can be accessible through vehicle.
Surfaces: : Flat to rolling terrain with some possible steeps.
Elevation Change:Little or none.
Altitude: 5700 ft.

KUFRI

The Hill Station Kufri is just 16 kms from Shimla, at the height of 7000 ft it is famous for its trekking and hiking trails. This place is also full of lush green hills, cool refreshing atmosphere and you can enjoy the panoramic view of the surrounding verdant valleys and snow-capped peaks. The scenery is truly breathtaking. Hidden in isolated mountain ranges this is a land that demands exploration. The power and mystery of this unusual and unbelievable landscape is only known by those who go and explore it.

Kufri provides a perfect training ground for beginners in adventure sports as the climatic conditions are not very harsh and the stay is in wooden cottages with attached washrooms. The campus has been designed as an eco village with raw material that is readily available in the surrounding areas. Set amidst an apple orchard with a 360 degree expansive view of the entire snow capped Himalayan ranges this campus captures the true essence of the Himalayas.

Activity Level: Relaxed - Great for new comers as well as active travel.
Activity: Mostly around the campus area; not very strenuous and comfortable for new comers & younger participants.
Distances: Walk less than 5 Km most of the days, except hiking module; almost every activity area can be accessible through vehicle.
Surfaces: Flat to rolling terrain with some possible steeps.
Elevation Change: Little or none.
Altitude: 7000 ft.

NARKANDA

Situated at an attitude of 8500 ft. on the Hindustan Tibet road (NH- 22).It is about 65 km from Shimla. This place is also surrounded by the famous Shivalik Ranges spanning a vast part of Himachal Pradesh. Narkanda's amazing alpine wilderness is closer than you think and well worth the trip. The Narkanda region is an undiscovered wilderness paradise with little development, few people and pristine backcountry. Gorgeous landscape, trained youth instructors, and a group of your peers make this trip truly unforgettable. Explore the alpine vegetation and craggy peaks that characterize the region.

This expedition is the perfect training ground for mastering camping and hiking skills, as well as development of leadership skills and teamwork. With peaks up to 10,000 feet, the area offers an ideal level of challenge for younger teens. Hiking here can be hard work, but the rewards are worth the effort. Throughout, you'll learn what it takes for a successful camping expedition and return home with stronger confidence and self-reliance. Expect your schedule to be very challenging and take place on rough off trail terrain.

Activity Level: Moderate - Great for outdoor novices and Kids with some experience.
Activity: Away from the campus area; daily you have to walk almost 4 km one way to activity area.
Distances: Walk almost 10 Kms most of the days; almost every activity area can be accessible through vehicle.
Surfaces: Rolling or mountainous terrains with steep ascents/descents and uneven terrain.
Elevation Change: upto 500 ft. daily.
Altitude: 8500 ft