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Situated within the serene landscapes of Kalagarh Tiger Reserve, Rathuwadhab emerges like a hidden gem in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India. Perched at a height of 680 meters above sea level, this little market village has a rich history dating back to 1932, the year before independence.
Rathuwadhab boasts a unique blend of cultures, with its inhabitants conversing fluently in Gadhwali, English (to some extent) & Hindi. Surrounded by lovely villages such as Jharth, Kumaldi & Kartia, it captures the spirit of rural life, unaffected by the hustle & bustle of the city.
So whether you are a nature lover or an adventure enthusiast, there are plenty of activities to keep you entertained. And, if you’re staying at a homestay near Jim Corbett, like Corbett Rajae Homestay, you’re in for a treat!
With that being said, today we’ll walk you through the top 7 things to do in Rathuwadhab that will make your trip memorable. So without further ado, let us begin!
Explore the KTR Waterfall
Picture this: water gushing down from high mountains, making its way to the river below. Enticing right? Well, that’s exactly what the KTR Waterfall holds for the visitors.
KTR Waterfall is a 60-70-foot tall hidden gem about 10 kilometers away from our Corbett Rajae Homestay. Getting there is an adventure in itself as one has to ride for 10 kilometers.
Once you’ve reached the waterfall, you’ll need to park your car & take a 400-meter hike. And, while you’re at it make sure to keep your eyes peeled as you just might spot an owl or a fish eagle searching for food.
Take a Gypsy Safari in Jim Corbett National Park
No trip to Rathuwadhab is complete without experiencing the best jungle safari in Jim Corbett National Park. And, while you’re staying at Corbett Rajae Homestay, you can book a thrilling gypsy safari in the Sonanadi zone which happens to be one of the quietest yet most exciting areas in the park. Here, you might spot tigers, elephants, or even rare birds.
The Corbett National Park jeep safari offers a 4-hour ride that lets you immerse yourself in the wild beauty of the forest.
Go on a Nature Walk
For those who love to take things slow & enjoy the surroundings, nature walks in Rathuwadhab are a perfect choice. As mentioned, the area is rich in flora & fauna and as you walk, you’ll get to see breathtaking valley views, open grasslands & perhaps a wild animal or two.
If you are staying at a homestay for nature lover in Uttarakhand, like Corbett Rajae Homestay, these walks can be a peaceful way to start or end your day.
Experience the Heritage Village Tour
While you’re enjoying your vacation in Rathuwadhab, you may even step back in time with the Heritage Village Tour to the nearby villages of Kumadi & Jharth. These villages are known for their traditional mud & stone houses, green fields & the warm hospitality of the locals.
In addition to this, you’ll get to learn about their history, culture & way of life. It’s an eye-opening experience, especially for those staying at a homestay at offbeat location in Uttarakhand.
Try Bird Watching
Bird watching is an absolute must for wildlife photographers & bird lovers in Rathuwadhab. The area is home to a wide variety of birds, especially during the winter months.
If you’re lucky, you might spot the Great Hornbill, Tawny Fish Owl, or even a paradise flycatcher. And, to further help you find these incredible species, we at Corbett Rajae Homestay offer guided birding tours.
River Riding Adventure
If you happen to be visiting Rathuwadhab during the monsoon season then you should make sure to not miss out on river riding! This fun-filled activity involves floating down the river on inflatable tubes, providing a refreshing break from the heat.
The best time for river riding is between August to October & it’s a popular activity for families staying at a family homestay near Jim Corbett.
Relax with River Bathing
River bathing is another fun activity that will cool you down during the hot summer months. We at, Corbett Rajae Homestay have found secluded spots along the river where guests can take a dip in crystal-clear water. It’s a refreshing & peaceful experience, perfect for winding down after a day full of activities. And, whether you’re with friends or family, it is a relaxing way to connect with nature.
Final Thoughts
With all that being said, we hope that now you understand how Rathuwadhab offers a perfect mix of adventure, nature & cultural experiences that cater to travelers of all kinds. From the thrilling gypsy safari in Jim Corbett National Park to peaceful nature walks & village tours, there’s something for everyone.
And, if you’re looking for a family-friendly stay near Jim Corbett then Corbett Rajae Homestay provides the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration. Whether you want to enjoy the beauty of waterfalls or spot wildlife in Jim Corbett, our homestay will help you enjoy it all.
So for your next trip, make sure to plan your stay at Corbett Rajae Homestay, just so that you can enjoy comfort, adventure & nature all in one place!
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