Travail
This National Park is in the western part of the Himalayan Mountains in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh is characterized by high alpine peaks, alpine meadows and riverine forests. The 90,540 ha property includes the upper mountain glacial and snow meltwater sources of several rivers, and the catchments of water supplies that are vital to millions of down stream users. The GHNPCA protects the monsoon-affected forests and alpine meadows of the Himalayan front ranges. GHNP was awarded UNESCO World Heritage Site status in 2014, in recognition of its outstanding significance for biodiversity conservation. The park protects over 1,000 plant species, including many medicinal herbs, 31 mammal species and 209 bird species, as well as amphibians, reptiles and insects.
The Camp:
The camp will focus on the volunteers to understand the social and cultural aspects of the community they work. The volunteers will be given experience through interactions, workshops exchange of ideas, need analysis with the support of team leader, planning and be a part of completing the scheduled work with the group of volunteers for the benefit of the community and a
learning experience for the volunteers.
The camp will consist of community service, Learning, Culture and evaluation.
Activities:
1. Interactions with ASI and Local communities to address and understand their need and social challenges
2. Creating awareness to Community, College Students and School children on Natural Heritage Conservation
3. Involving in community, GHNP officials and College Students on Tree Plantation
4. Teaching children on Natural Heritage
5. Implementation of SDG’s activities at Schools and Community
6. Involving in mural painting on Natural Heritage conservation at a Public place
7. Involving in clean-up drive along with community
8. Intercultural activities
Logement & nourriture
Accommodation: At a rented guest house or hostel, with shared rooms
Food: North Indian vegetarian and non-vegetarian food will be provided for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Safe, filtered water is available for drinking
Emplacement & temps libre
Location: Sainj Valley is part of the Great Himalayan National Park
and is located near the Tirthan Valley. It's about 45
kilometers from Kullu
Leisure Activities:
- A day trekking with experts – Nature walk and Bird watching
- Visit Indian families and interact with local culture and tradition
- Visit the temple and other cultural sites
Places to visit during Weekend:
• Rohtang La Mountain Pass
• Kullu Manali & Bhrigu Lake
• Kasol and Malana
• Jogini waterfall
• Himalayan Nyinmapa Buddishg Monastery