Charekh – A hill station near Lansdowne

A new destination for Delhiites for a weekend

The mountains are the escape for most of us to break the monotony of daily routine, and unexplored places creep up the list. One such unexplored hill station is Charekh, near Lansdowne in Uttarakhand. It is located 5330 feet from sea level and only 225 km from Delhi, being the nearest hill station for Delhiites for a quick weekend getaway. Charekh can be reached in just 5 hours from Delhi.

Charekh Food and Forest, a resort located in the Pauri Garhwal region, welcomes tourists to the beautiful world of Charekh. The resort is beautifully covered over an area of ​​5 acres. According to Mr. Naveen, the founder of Charekh Resort, “Charkeh is an unexplored hill station, especially for Delhi tourists. Very close to Lansdowne, Charekh is a place that provides access to all the scenic aspirations a tourist has from a stay in a hill station. As there is no pollution, no traffic, you feel in nature’s paradise”.

The snow capped mountains in the distant clear blue sky with the morning sunlight hitting your windows and the calm of the setting sun with the stars taking over, surrounded by pine and deodar trees and lush vegetation are the features that accentuate the beauty of your stay at Charekh Resort.

At Charekh Resort, one can admire magnificent sunrises and sunsets. There are thousands of flowers in the resort and silver oak trees which make the resort more beautiful. Birdsong can also be heard from more than 200 birds that regularly visit the resort apart from the naturally medicated mineral water available at the resort, adds Mr Naveen.

The soothing scent of Chrysanthemum, Gazania, Indian Rose, Dahlia Genda, Rajnigandha, Raat ki Rani, Mogra and many other exotic flowers welcome you to the Charekh property and follow you everywhere. With accommodation for 50 people, the resort has two types of stay accommodations; one – the basic room which is comfortable and spacious and the other are the Swiss cottages for a more private experience.

The resort offers freshly prepared meals at the restaurant using vegetables grown on their organic farm by expert chefs to ensure a warm, alcohol- and drug-free atmosphere on the property.

The resort offers entertainment packages for adventurers and nature lovers, including hiking, horseback riding, outdoor and indoor games, bird watching and nature walks to provide a fun-filled stay for its guests. clients. For fitness enthusiasts, the yoga and meditation room is also available.

With the provision of a 24/7 Wi-Fi facility, one can spend their time Instagramming the sights or farming interest. The resort offers an agricultural and village life experience on their farm. Besides the comfortable rooms and delicious cuisine of Charekh food and forest, other amenities include a conference room, gazebos, hammocks, game rooms, live snack counters, and a polyhouse for self-production and consumption vegetables.

Within the range of 20 km, the tourist can visit the nearby tourist sites. One can see Rajaji National Park, which is only 20 km from Charekh, and tourists can experience a 12 km forest road and can find elephants, deer, leopards, rabbits or tigers if they are lucky. To make the trip more interesting and exciting, a visit to Danda of Rishi Charakh and Sidhbali mandir is a must. Other tourist spots near the resort are Tarkeshwar Dham, Jim Corbett, Lansdowne, Shoonya Shikhar ashram and Gumkhal, dwarikhal.

Further, Mr. Naveen from Charekh station said “Government has collaborated with Ayush Vibhag and plans to invest 200 crores in establishing an international Ayurveda research center just 3 km from the station. This initiative will act as another focal point of the region.

The place is a must visit to indulge in an adventure, relax and enjoy and the food and the forest of Charekh ensure each of these activities as comfortably as possible.