Banjara Camps - Govind Pashu Vihar National Park
Banjara Camps is a camp near Govind Pashu Vihar National Park.
- Location
- Govind Pashu Vihar National Park, The Himalayan Heights, India, South Asia
- Coordinates
- 31.406548, 78.308205
- Activities
- camp
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of year to visit Banjara Camps near Govind Pashu Vihar National Park?
The ideal time to visit Banjara Camps is typically from April to June and then again from September to November, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities and trekking. Govind Pashu Vihar National Park is generally closed during the monsoon season (July-August) due to heavy rainfall and road conditions, so planning your trip outside these months is recommended.
What kind of wildlife can I expect to see around Banjara Camps and what activities are offered?
While Banjara Camps is known more for its stunning Himalayan views and trekking opportunities, the surrounding Govind Pashu Vihar National Park is home to high-altitude species like the snow leopard, Himalayan black bear, and various pheasants. Activities primarily focus on guided treks, birdwatching, and experiencing the local culture, rather than traditional safari game drives.
What are the accommodation options and general cost expectations at Banjara Camps?
Banjara Camps offers comfortable tented or cottage accommodations designed to blend with the natural surroundings, providing a rustic yet cozy experience. Guests can expect a mid-range pricing structure that reflects the unique remote location, inclusive of meals and guided activities, offering good value for an immersive Himalayan adventure.
How do I get to Banjara Camps and what should I know about travel logistics?
Reaching Banjara Camps typically involves a scenic drive from Rishikesh or Dehradun, followed by a short trek, as it's nestled in a remote Himalayan region. It's advisable to arrange transfers with the camp or a reputable local operator, and be prepared for mountain roads and varying travel times.
What safety precautions should I be aware of when staying at Banjara Camps, especially regarding altitude or wildlife?
Given its location in the Himalayas, guests should be mindful of altitude sickness and stay hydrated, especially if planning strenuous treks. While wildlife encounters are rare, it's always wise to follow camp guidelines and stay on marked trails for your safety and to respect the natural habitat.
Other Safari Lodges in Govind Pashu Vihar National Park
- AIM Adventures Campsite
- Apple Orchard Camp and Farm
- Burans Kandi
- Burans Kandi Campsite
- Cheludgad Seema Camp 01
- Devsu Thach
- GMVN Guest House, Sankri
- Hans Hotel
- Hargaon
- Hargaon Campsite
- Hotel Aashiyana
- Hotel Devi Regency
- Hotel Madhu
- Hotel Swargarohini Palace
- HPSEB Guest House
- Juda ka Talab
- Kanasar
- Kedarkantha Base Camp
- Kotgaon Indiahikes Campus
- Litham
- Local homestay
- MDRS
- Mount Kailash
- Odari
- PWD Rest House
- Rana Homestay
- Rasarang/Dhandreyas Thach Campsite
- Sangla Home Stay
- Sankri Base Camp
- Shruti
- Snow Valley
- Thanga Thach
- The garage food
- Upper Waterfall Campsite
- Yash Homestay
- Yes Boss Homestay
- zostel Citkul
Parks in The Himalayan Heights
- Dachigam National Park
- Gangotri National Park
- Great Himalayan National Park
- Hemis National Park
- Inderkilla National Park
- Jim Corbett National Park
- Kalesar National Park
- Khirganga National Park
- Kishtwar National Park
- Nanda Devi National Park
- Pin Valley National Park
- Rajaji National Park/Tiger Reserve
- Simbalbara National Park
- Valley of Flowers National Park