Summer Camp 2005
Chikka Camp- I

The team of NPS children leaves Delhi by bus for Jagatsukh near Manali (HP).

The Jagatsukh village. It was also once the capital of Kulu.

The base is established and the team is given its first briefing.

Its fun time next to the kitchen tent.

Children playing next to the lodge and getting used to the altitude.

At Jagatsukh, in the midst of a picturesque village, are old temples.

The acclimatization walk near the village.

The camp at Khanol is getting established.

The Khanol camp.

Children relaxing at the Khanol camp.

Rock climbing in progress at Khanol.

Half way up the rock.

Ropes seem to be safer to hold then the rock.

Campfire at the Khanol camp.

Well, where is the food. Team sitting next to the kitchen tent.

Don't worry, here's the food.

River crossing technique being taught.

Getting down on the other side is also a problem.

Better keep the legs on the rope and then pull along.

Days have passed quickly, its time to pack up.

You got a clean camping ground, leave it clean for the teams to come.

The team moves down to Jagatsukh through the thick jungle.

KEEP THE MOUNTAINS CLEAN

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Published on: 2005-07-05 (1992 reads)