Overview
A must visit place for all nature lovers as Gavi is preserved in its natural scenic beauty untainted by the mighty hands of modernity. Gavi is mainly known for its wildlife. Endangered species including the Nilgiri Tahr and Lion-tailed macaque are often sighted at the outskirts of Gavi. Kerala’s very own treasure elephants can be sighted abundantly. If you are the bird watcher, Gavi is the place for you. With more than 260 species of birds including the great pied hornbill, woodpecker, and kingfishers, Gavi is a heaven for birdwatchers. A splendid spot to be visited at least once for all those who love nature..Detailed Itinerary
| Day | Activity |
| Day 1 | |
| 7:00 AM | Pick up from Ernakulam |
| On the way visit Idukki dam (If open ) | |
| Visit Calvary mount view point | |
| Check-in Home stay | |
| Rest | |
| Day 2 | |
| 3:00 AM | Journey to Gavi Jeep safari Base point |
| Jeep safari inside Gavi forest via Angamuzhi route | |
| 5:00 PM | Back to Jeep Base Point |
| Start return Journey to Ernakulam | |
| 11:00 PM | Drop at Ernakulam |
Note: In case we need to make Vehicle AC 3500/- will be extra, which can be divided among the participants
Package Inclusions
- Accommodation:3/4 sharing Rooms in Home Stay
- Forest and Tourism Charges for Gavi Safari.
- Guide Charges
- All transportation as per Itinerary (Non A/C Tempo Traveller)
- Campfire
- Jeep Charges for Safari
- Food:
- Day 1 – Evening tea and snacks, Dinner
- Day 2– Morning tea and Breakfast(packed), Lunch (packed) & Evening tea
- Entry charges (Exclude Idukki Dam)
- Activities: All activities as per the itinerary
Note:-
- Stay will be in a Budget-friendly Homestay
- Rooms will be shared basis- Separate rooms for men and women
- No Couple rooms are available
- Those who are looking for Luxury Resort Kindly avoid this trip
- Kids Friendly
- No Trekking on this trip.
Package Exclusions
- Entry Tickets for Idukki Dam
- Any Expenses of personal nature
- Food and Energizers other than those stated in inclusions
- Transportation :- Any other expenses other than those stated in inclusions or emergency conditions
- Day 1- Breakfast, Lunch Day 2 - Dinner
Fees
₹4,000.00
Available Seats: 13
Payment Plan
| Payment dates | Amount |
| At the time of Registration | ₹ 2,400 |
| Before Aug 05, 2024 | ₹ 1,600 |
| Total Amount | ₹ 4,000 |
Cancellation Policy
A registered participant may cancel his/ her registration online and inform the camp coordinators. The paid fees will be returned after deduction of the following cancellation fees.
| Cancellation Date | Cancellation Fees |
| Before 20 days from Camp Date | ₹ 1,000 |
| Before 15 days from Camp Date | ₹ 2,000 |
| Before 7 days from Camp Date | ₹ 3,000 |
| Within 7 days from Camp Date | ₹ 4,000 |
- Alternatively, a registered participant may transfer his/her registration to a friend without any cancellation fee.
- In case of cancellation of the program due to any gov restrictions due to COVID/ Weather, an alternate date will be provided for the same trip, and no refund for that.
- In case you are not able to join the trek on the new dates, either you can send a replacement ( Without any additional cost) / You can opt for Wallet transfer,
- What is Wallet Transfer?: The amount will move to LGFC Wallet and you can use that for any other trip. ( 3% fee will be deducted as movement charges) . Strictly there won’t be any refund to a bank account.
- Wallet transfer is applicable only for the case when a participant won’t be able to join the new date on a postponed trip due to Pandemic / Weather situations
- The wallet transfer offer will only be one time when the new date is announced. Further changes will be counted as normal cancellations and will be as per the cancellation policy.
- Installments are to be paid before the due dates.
- In case when installments are pending after the due date, the order will be auto-canceled.
- There will be no refund in case of auto cancellation due to nonpayment of installments
WHY WITH US?
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- Budget-Friendly, You will get a perfect escape from the urban life and completely in an offbeat location with all safety followed, with small team size.
- Incomparable Itinerary: You can compare the Itinerary with any other itinerary available on social media/ Google. Our itinerary is special with all COVID safety ensured.
- Packed food prepared in safe conditions: We believe that for a traveler, food is one of the most important things during their journey. We provide the best nutritious food as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Not just sightseeing, many more things to learn and experience: We are not just providing sightseeing. Our Camp navigator/local guide will share the details of the place, flora, and fauna with you.
- Well Experienced Local Guide and Support Staffs
- Plan beyond the Itinerary- In case if you want to extend the trip, we are there to help you by finding Stays contact and transportation, Talk to the coordinator of LetsGoForACamp.com
Following are the list of things that are recommended to be carried for this trip
- Dresses –
- Carry comfortable dresses
- For outdoors its is better to avoid jeans as it might get too heavy if wet
- Sandals with good grip
- Please avoid high heeled sandals , as they have a risk of falling when doing hiking
- Cap or Hat for Protection from Sun. You may carry sunscreen cream or lotion also.
- Plastic bag for carrying back any wet clothes
- Raincoats / Ponchos
- This would ensure that you wont lose the fun , even if it rains
- Water bottles
- We recommend using reusable waterbottles
- Leach Socks
- You may order leach socks on Amazon . You may check this sample item. or order a similar one.
- You may also make a leach socks at home. Follow this blog in malayalam about this. Don’t use jeans material as in the demo , you may use a decent cotton pants for this instead.
- A small bag to carry raincoat , waterbottle , snacks , etc.
- Medicines
- Carry all your daily use medicines
- Carry medcines for any ailments or allergies you have faced
- Energizers and Snacks
- Energinzers such as chocolate , peanut bars , dry fruits will give quick energy especially when walking
- Snacks – light and non oily snacks would be good
- ORS- Packets,This will help you to avoid dehydration. Suggested brand is Electral. You will get this in your nearest Medical shop.
- Toiletries
- There wont be any tolietries that would be provided at the stay
- Towel
- We wont be providing towels at the stay.
- Other personal items
- Carry sufficient hard cash
- Don’t carry expensive jewelleries , etc
- [Optional] Jackets/ Sweatshirts / Scarf
- Carry these if you are prone to cold
VALUES WE FOLLOW
- Eco-friendly products.
- Minimizing plastic waste.
- Hiring local guides.
- Contributing to the local economy.
- Proper disposal of waste generated.
- Concept of Responsible traveler.
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