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SCHOOL CAMPS
Our SCHOOL CAMPS
provide children with an opportunity to access an open playground
set in the Kumaon Himalayas. The focus is on
FUN, EXPLORATION and PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT.
Competition and accomplishment are not the agenda.
At our school camp, children can enjoy themselves to the fullest, learn new
skills, experience new cultures, and become part of a close, cohesive
team and build FRIENDSHIP that last
LIFETIME The program is designed
to help your child build confidence and self- reliance, be more at ease
with others and open to new ideas. Away from HEAT
and
POLLUTION, in delightful surroundings of JUNGLE AND RIVER, you can enjoy a gamut of activities.
TREE SPOTTING The participants are briefed about the trees commonly found in the area. Each team member has to spot out Trees to their instructors in and around Camp.
BIRD WATCHING
A similar game to tree spotting, the participants have booklets
detailing about the birds commonly found in the area. Each team member
has to spot out birds to their instructors.
NATURE TRAIL
All teams get a book-let at the beginning of the trip with
clues to spotting different trees. eg. leaves from the trees/ plants and
a small brief on the tree/plant. The children have to collect further
clues e.g. leaves, seeds, a piece of the bark and as much more information
about the trees and plants. Points are given according to the number of
clues and the amount of information they have managed to collect from
the local sources without help of instructor.
SERVICES PROJECTS The forest management
program is based all year round. The activities differ depending on the time of year. The aim is to contribute directly to aforestasion by planting trees, collecting seeds, pitting, hoeing, mulling, or weeding depending upon the time of the year.
KITE MAKING & FLYINGThe children are shown how to make kites and given material to make their own kites with their teams, which the children can fly for the sheer pleasure.
FISHING
is the Angler's delight. The most famous fish MAHSEER and other
are generally found in the area. Additionally children learn how to make
fishing rods (the local way) and angling skills.
SWIMMING
Corbett Camp offers a large, natural swimming pool. Kosi River, to help
cool you down on a hot summer day.
TEAM SPORTS
Strengthen team skills while developing lasting relationships
in team sports such as Basketball, Volleyball, Cricket, Indian games like
Kabaddi, Kho-Kho etc..
NIGHT HIKES Discover what goes on outside after the sun goes down as you are led on a hike throughout the camp site.
CAMP FIRE No camp setting is complete without a camp fire. Each night the entire camp will come together to sing camp songs, tell stories, and reflect on the things learned.
VILLAGE BASED ACTIVITIES The students choose from a variety of vocational skills, which they learn from the villagers. Iron smith The children learn to work the traditional furnace and help the local iron-smith make traditional iron tools and utensils.Carpenter
Learn to use various carpentry tools to help the carpenter make local
village furniture and wood carvings Handmade
Cards Learn to make greeting cards with handmade paper and dried
leaves and petals.
Handicrafts
The children learn to make small wooden souvenirs from small pieces of
dry wood or roots from a local craftsman.
Ayurved
Learn the ways and methods of traditional herbs in the medicine. Village
Ayurved expert shares her knowledge with the students with walks through
the jungle.
BOOK YOUR DATE TODAY
05 DAY CAMP
- RS. 3500/-
10 DAY CAMP -
RS. 6500/-
COST INCLUDES :
ACCOMMODATION,
MILK, BREAKFAST, ALL MEALS and ACTIVITIES*.
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