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Kanatal & Tehri Lake

Friday night to Sunday night: Surkanda Devi Temple, Kanatal adventure park (zipline, Burma bridge, sky cycling) and water sports at Tehri Lake.

Duration
1 Nights / 2 Days
Difficulty
Easy
Departs from
Delhi
Departures
Every Friday, 10:30 PM departure
Transport
AC Bus / Tempo Traveller
Stay
Stay in Kanatal (1 Night)
Meals
2 Breakfasts + 1 Dinner + 1 Evening Snacks

Trip overview

Escape the busy city life and experience the peaceful beauty of Kanatal and Tehri Lake with Aquilla Hikes.

Surrounded by lush green forests, snow-capped Himalayan peaks, beautiful valleys and crystal-clear waters, this weekend getaway offers a perfect combination of adventure, relaxation, spirituality and scenic landscapes.

Explore the beautiful hill destination of Kanatal, seek blessings at Surkanda Devi Temple, enjoy the natural surroundings and experience the beauty of Tehri Lake.

Adventure enthusiasts can also enjoy exciting activities such as ziplining, Burma Bridge, Sky Cycling, boating and kayaking at an additional cost.

The trip is designed for travellers looking for a short and refreshing mountain escape from Delhi.

Trip highlights

  • Kanatal
  • Surkanda Devi Temple
  • Nature Walks & Forest Trails
  • Scenic Sunset & Mountain Viewpoints
  • Kanatal Adventure Activity Area
  • Tehri Lake
  • Tehri Lake Water Sports Area
  • Kanatal

    A peaceful hill destination known for its scenic mountain landscapes, lush green forests and refreshing atmosphere.

  • Surkanda Devi Temple

    A spiritually significant hilltop temple offering beautiful mountain views and a peaceful environment.

  • Nature Walks & Forest Trails

    Scenic forest surroundings and peaceful trails for nature exploration.

  • Scenic Sunset & Mountain Viewpoints

    Beautiful mountain landscapes and viewpoints, subject to available time and weather.

  • Kanatal Adventure Activity Area

    Optional adventure activities including zipline, Burma Bridge, Sky Cycling and rappelling.

  • Tehri Lake

    A beautiful lake surrounded by mountain landscapes and scenic viewpoints.

  • Tehri Lake Water Sports Area

    Optional boating, kayaking, paddle boating and other available water sports.

Optional: Zipline, Burma Bridge, Sky Cycling, Boating, Kayaking & Other Water Sports

Day-wise itinerary

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  1. 0
    Day 0Departure From Delhi+

    Overnight Journey Towards Kanatal

    Your weekend adventure begins with an exciting overnight journey from Delhi towards the beautiful mountains of Uttarakhand.

    Evening – Boarding & Departure

    • Assemble at the designated boarding point in Delhi.
    • Meet your fellow travellers and Aquilla Hikes Trip Captain.
    • Complete the boarding process.
    • Get introduced to your fellow travellers.
    • Enjoy fun games, music and group interactions during the journey.
    • Depart from Delhi by approximately 10:00 PM.
    • Begin the overnight journey towards Kanatal.
    • Relax during the journey and prepare for the upcoming mountain adventure.

    Important Boarding Instructions

    • Travellers must report at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure.
    • Valid government-issued ID proof is mandatory.
    • Exact boarding points and vehicle details will be communicated before departure.
    • Travellers must follow the instructions of the Trip Captain and Operations Team.

    Meals: NoneNight: Journey towards Kanatal

  2. 1
    Day 1Kanatal Arrival, Surkanda Devi Temple, Kanatal Adventure Activities, Bonfire & Music+

    Welcome to Kanatal, a peaceful hill destination in Uttarakhand known for its beautiful mountain landscapes, lush green forests, scenic viewpoints and refreshing atmosphere.

    Morning – Arrival at Kanatal

    • Reach Kanatal in the morning.
    • Enjoy the beautiful mountain surroundings.
    • Freshen up according to the accommodation arrangements.
    • Have breakfast as per the trip's meal arrangements.
    • Get ready to explore the beautiful surroundings of Kanatal.

    Surkanda Devi Temple

    Begin your sightseeing experience with a visit to the famous Surkanda Devi Temple.

    Surkanda Devi Temple is a spiritually significant hilltop temple dedicated to Goddess Surkanda Devi.

    Temple Visit Experience

    • Travel towards the Surkanda Devi Temple area.
    • Enjoy the scenic mountain roads and beautiful landscapes.
    • Reach the temple access point.
    • Proceed towards the temple through the designated route.
    • Enjoy the beautiful mountain surroundings.
    • Seek blessings at the temple.
    • Spend time exploring the peaceful surroundings.
    • Capture photographs at permitted locations.
    • Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan landscapes.

    Important Notes:

    • Reaching the temple may involve walking or using locally available transport facilities.
    • Any separately charged transport or services are not included unless specifically confirmed.
    • Temple access depends on weather conditions, local restrictions and operational feasibility.

    Kanatal Local Exploration

    After visiting Surkanda Devi Temple, continue exploring the beautiful surroundings of Kanatal.

    Kanatal Experience

    • Enjoy the peaceful mountain atmosphere.
    • Explore the scenic surroundings.
    • Admire the beautiful forest-covered hills.
    • Spend time relaxing in nature.
    • Capture photographs of the mountain landscapes.
    • Enjoy the refreshing climate and scenic views.

    Nature Walks & Forest Trails

    Kanatal is surrounded by beautiful forests and peaceful natural landscapes.

    • Explore accessible forest trails and natural surroundings.
    • Enjoy the fresh mountain air.
    • Admire the beautiful trees and forest landscapes.
    • Spend time relaxing in the peaceful environment.
    • Capture photographs of the natural surroundings.

    Nature walks and forest exploration depend on available time, weather and accessibility.

    Kanatal Adventure Activities – OPTIONAL

    Travellers may get an opportunity to experience adventure activities around Kanatal.

    Available Activities

    Zipline

    • Experience an exciting zipline activity.
    • Enjoy views of the surrounding mountain landscapes.
    • Participate under the supervision of the activity operator.

    Burma Bridge

    • Experience an adventurous rope-bridge activity.
    • Test your balance while crossing the bridge.
    • Follow all safety instructions provided by the operator.

    Sky Cycling

    • Experience the thrill of cycling on an elevated rope-supported track.
    • Enjoy the scenic mountain surroundings.
    • Participate under the supervision of the activity operator.

    Rappelling

    • Experience a rope-assisted descent activity where available.
    • Follow the instructions of trained activity operators.
    • Participate only when the activity is operational and considered safe.

    Important Adventure Activity Conditions

    • All adventure activities are optional.
    • Activities are available at an additional cost.
    • Participation is not mandatory.
    • Charges must be paid separately by interested travellers.
    • Availability depends on weather, operator schedules and local conditions.
    • Activities are subject to the operator's age, weight, fitness and safety requirements.
    • Travellers who do not wish to participate may relax and enjoy the surrounding scenery.

    Evening – Bonfire, Music & Dinner

    After a day of sightseeing and adventure, return to the accommodation.

    • Relax and freshen up.
    • Enjoy evening snacks.
    • Gather with fellow travellers for the bonfire session.
    • Enjoy music and group interactions.
    • Spend time sharing stories and experiences.
    • Have dinner at the accommodation.
    • Relax and enjoy the peaceful mountain atmosphere.

    Overnight Stay

    Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Kanatal.

    Meal arrangements should be confirmed before departure.*

    Bonfire and music depend on weather conditions, local permissions and property arrangements.

    Meals: Dinner + Evening SnacksNight: Kanatal

  3. 2
    Day 2Tehri Lake, Optional Water Sports, Scenic Views, Return to Delhi+

    Get ready to explore the beautiful Tehri Lake, one of the major attractions of Uttarakhand.

    Morning – Breakfast & Check-Out

    • Wake up and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
    • Have breakfast at the accommodation.
    • Complete the check-out process.
    • Board the vehicle for the day's sightseeing.
    • Begin the journey towards Tehri Lake.

    Scenic Drive Towards Tehri Lake

    • Travel through the beautiful mountain roads of Uttarakhand.
    • Enjoy views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
    • Admire the beautiful natural landscapes along the route.
    • Capture photographs at suitable and permitted viewpoints.
    • Continue towards Tehri Lake.

    Tehri Lake

    Visit the beautiful Tehri Lake, a popular destination for scenic views and water-based adventure activities.

    Tehri Lake Experience

    • Reach the Tehri Lake area.
    • Enjoy the beautiful views of the lake.
    • Admire the surrounding mountain landscapes.
    • Spend time relaxing near the designated lakeside areas.
    • Capture photographs of the scenic surroundings.
    • Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the lake.

    Tehri Lake Water Sports – OPTIONAL

    Adventure enthusiasts may participate in exciting water sports activities at Tehri Lake.

    Available Activities

    Boating

    • Enjoy a boating experience on Tehri Lake.
    • Admire the beautiful mountain surroundings.
    • Experience the peaceful lake atmosphere.

    Kayaking

    • Experience kayaking on the lake where available.
    • Enjoy the scenic surroundings.
    • Follow the safety instructions of the activity operator.

    Paddle Boating

    • Enjoy a relaxing paddle-boating experience.
    • Spend time exploring the designated boating area.

    Other Water Sports

    • Additional water sports may be available through local operators.
    • Participation depends on availability and safety conditions.

    Important Water Sports Conditions

    • All water sports are optional.
    • Water sports are not included in the package price.
    • Interested travellers must pay the activity operator separately.
    • Activities depend on weather, water conditions, operator availability and local permissions.
    • Life jackets and other required safety equipment must be used.
    • Travellers must follow the instructions of the activity operators.
    • Aquilla Hikes does not guarantee the availability of any particular water sport.

    Lakeside Relaxation & Photography

    After the water sports activities, enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Tehri Lake.

    • Relax near the designated lakeside areas.
    • Enjoy the beautiful mountain and lake views.
    • Capture photographs with fellow travellers.
    • Spend time appreciating the natural beauty.
    • Enjoy the refreshing atmosphere before beginning the return journey.

    Afternoon – Departure Towards Delhi

    • Complete the sightseeing activities.
    • Assemble at the designated boarding point.
    • Board the vehicle for the return journey.
    • Depart towards Delhi by afternoon.
    • Enjoy the scenic return journey through Uttarakhand.

    Sunday Late Night – Arrival in Delhi

    • Continue the return journey towards Delhi.
    • Reach Delhi by late Sunday night.
    • Conclude the trip with beautiful memories of Kanatal, Surkanda Devi Temple and Tehri Lake.

    Return: Sunday Late Night

    Trip Ends: Delhi

    Important: Arrival timings are approximate and may change due to traffic, weather, road conditions or operational requirements.

    Meals: Breakfast

Important travel notes

  • Adventure Activities – Optional & Chargeable: Zipline, Burma Bridge, Sky Cycling and rappelling are optional activities available at an additional cost. Participation depends on weather, operator availability and safety requirements.
  • Tehri Lake Water Sports – Optional & Chargeable: Boating, kayaking, paddle boating and other water sports are optional and payable separately. Activities are subject to weather conditions, water levels, operator availability and local permissions.
  • Surkanda Devi Temple: The temple visit is part of the scheduled sightseeing. Access depends on weather, local conditions and available time.
  • Bonfire & Music: Bonfire and music sessions depend on weather conditions, local permissions and accommodation arrangements.
  • Sightseeing: The order of sightseeing may change due to weather, traffic, accessibility and operational requirements.
  • A booking advance of ₹2,000 per person confirms your seat. You can pay the advance or the full amount online; the balance is due before departure.
  • Each batch has 20 seats, so we recommend booking early, especially for weekends and holidays.
  • Before departure we add all travellers to a WhatsApp group with the Trip Captain, boarding point and timings.
  • Carry a valid government photo ID (Aadhaar / Driving Licence / Passport) for every traveller.

What's included

  • Delhi-to-Delhi transportation
  • Travel by AC and comfortable Bus / Traveller
  • Transportation as per the scheduled itinerary
  • Accommodation during the trip in Kanatal
  • Room sharing according to the selected package category
  • 2 Breakfasts
  • 1 Dinner
  • 1 Evening Snacks
  • Kanatal sightseeing
  • Surkanda Devi Temple visit
  • Tehri Lake visit
  • Scenic mountain surroundings
  • Visit to the Kanatal adventure activity area
  • Access to available adventure experiences, subject to additional charges
  • Visit to Tehri Lake for water sports opportunities
  • Aquilla Hikes Trip Captain for group coordination and assistance
  • Toll charges
  • Parking charges
  • Permits associated with included transportation
  • Driver charges

Not included

  • GST – 5% extra
  • Any kind of entry fees for monuments or activities
  • Adventure activities at additional cost
  • Zipline, Burma Bridge, Sky Cycling and rappelling charges
  • Boating, kayaking, paddle boating and other water sports charges
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses, shopping and refreshments not included in the meal plan
  • Lunch and any meals not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under package inclusions

Dates & prices

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Quad sharing (4 per room)

₹5,000

per person + 5% GST

Triple sharing (3 per room)

₹5,400

per person + 5% GST

Double sharing (2 per room)

₹5,800

per person + 5% GST

Things to carry

  • Comfortable travel clothing
  • Warm jacket or hoodie
  • Extra pair of clothes
  • Comfortable trekking or walking shoes
  • Socks and personal essentials
  • Raincoat or poncho, depending on the season
  • Small backpack
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Cap or hat
  • Comfortable clothing suitable for adventure activities
  • Valid government-issued ID proof
  • Personal medicines
  • Power bank and mobile charger
  • Toiletries
  • Cash for personal expenses and optional activities
  • Camera, if required

Cancellation policy

  • The booking amount / advance is non-refundable in any case.
  • 30 or more days before departure: 80% refund (excluding the advance).
  • 15–29 days before departure: 50% refund (excluding the advance).
  • 7–14 days before departure: 25% refund (excluding the advance).
  • Less than 7 days before departure: no refund.
  • No-shows and late arrivals: no refund.
  • If Aquilla Hikes cancels or reschedules for unavoidable reasons, you get another date or a trip of equal value (no cash refund). Rescheduling credit is valid for 12 months.
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Important instructions

  • The advance amount is non-refundable
  • Full payment must be completed before the trip begins
  • Pending payments may lead to cancellation
  • Once the package price is finalized through invoice generation or payment, it cannot be renegotiated or modified
  • Travellers must carry valid government-issued identification
  • ID verification will take place before boarding
  • Boarding will not be permitted without valid identification
  • Travellers must report at the pickup point at least 30 minutes before departure
  • Travellers must update their boarding status with the Trip Coordinator
  • Transfer of bookings is not permitted
  • Only the travellers named at the time of booking confirmation will be allowed to travel
  • The scheduled departure time is fixed
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Questions about this trip

What is the price of the Kanatal & Tehri Lake?+

Quad sharing (4 per room): ₹5,000; Triple sharing (3 per room): ₹5,400; Double sharing (2 per room): ₹5,800 per person. 5% GST is extra. A booking advance of ₹2,000 per person confirms your seat.

When does this trip depart?+

Every Friday, 10:30 PM departure from Delhi. Back in Delhi Monday around 4 AM. Timings are approximate and depend on traffic and road conditions.

Where is the pickup / boarding point?+

Departure from Delhi. Exact boarding details, vehicle number and your Trip Captain's contact are shared in the trip WhatsApp group a day before departure.

What stay and meals are included?+

Stay: Stay in Kanatal (1 Night). Meals: 2 Breakfasts + 1 Dinner + 1 Evening Snacks. See the full inclusions list on this page.

How will we travel?+

By AC Bus / Tempo Traveller, as per the itinerary. AC is switched off on hill roads for safety.

Can I join solo?+

Yes — book a single seat on quad or triple sharing and you'll share with fellow travellers from the group.

What if I need to cancel?+

The booking amount / advance is non-refundable in any case. 30 or more days before departure: 80% refund (excluding the advance). 15–29 days before departure: 50% refund (excluding the advance). 7–14 days before departure: 25% refund (excluding the advance). Less than 7 days before departure: no refund.

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