Nestled within a reserved forest in Rishikesh, Atali Ganga stands as a tranquil oasis, providing an exclusive connection with nature. Enveloped by over 200 trees, the retreat exudes a chic charm amidst the rustic and rugged ambience of Atali. A stay here is not just an escape but a privileged immersion in the valley of India's holiest life force, the Ganga.
Delight in the calls of barking deer, the midnight roars of leopards and the serene dull ache that follows a fulfilling day in the great outdoors. Experience the essence of nature's beauty at Atali Ganga, where luxury meets the untamed.
Unique Activities
Indulge in Outdoor Adventure
Indulge your adventurous spirit with a diverse array of outdoor activities tailored for enthusiasts of all ages. Go on the thrill of river rafting, scale new heights with wall climbing, conquer rugged terrains on a mountain biking expedition or immerse yourself in the tranquillity of hiking.
Engage in celestial wonders through astronomy sessions, rejuvenate your senses with yoga by the Ganga or paddle through the river's embrace with kayaking. For the daring, the world-class high-ropes course awaits, challenging your limits.
Extend your adventure by camping under the stars within the sprawling property — an unforgettable experience surrounded by breathtaking nature.
Celebrate Your Wedding
Crafting an impeccable wedding celebration involves navigating a complex web of decisions — selecting the ideal outfit, orchestrating the party logistics and meticulously planning seating arrangements akin to a chess championship. For hosts, the checklist expands: choosing a flawless venue and deciding between starlit skies or a more conventional space.
If you favour an intimate outdoor gathering, set against the majestic Ganga and amidst protected forests, few locations rival the splendour offered. Here, the blend of a fabulous setting and nature's embrace creates an unparalleled backdrop for a small, memorable celebration — an oasis where each element harmonises, making the occasion truly exceptional.
Lodging
Stay in a Comfortable Cottage
Modern vacation trends reveal a shift towards outdoor escapades, favouring expansive landscapes over traditional enclosed hotel getaways. Atali Ganga mindfully celebrates this evolution. Tailor your holiday pace as you wish, as Atali’s enduring commitment ensures a lasting retreat.
Amidst the 22 air-conditioned cottages, including three deluxe options, tranquillity and privacy prevail. Perfect for families, schools and organisations, Atali Ganga allows you to enjoy the essence of the great Indian outdoors within a resort's comfort. Perched on a hillside, each cottage entails a gentle climb, enhancing your outdoor experience while providing a unique perspective on nature's beauty.
Dining
Relish Authentic Flavours at the White Water Café
Immerse yourself in the allure of India's wild rivers and hidden treasures at the 60-seater White Water Café, offering you both indoor and outdoor dining. Adorned with artefacts from unexplored corners, this café presents a culinary journey through mouth-watering Indian and Continental cuisines. Indulge in favourites like mutton rogan josh, kurkuri bhindi and cannelloni, concluding with irresistible desserts like kheer, banoffee pie and brownies.
Beyond delectable meals, the café serenades you with curated playlists, a cherished accompaniment. Whether post a morning workout, trail run, hike, riverside visit or yoga session on the green deck, relish a leisurely breakfast and energising beverage for a perfectly set, productive day.
Meet the People
Vaibhav Kala, the visionary founder of Atali Ganga, has been a guiding force since the inception of organised adventure travel in the country. Pioneering audacious trips deemed challenging, he sets the standard for conceiving, planning and executing adventures. The seasoned staff at Atali Ganga, steeped in years of experience, demonstrates conscientiousness, anticipating and meeting group needs with open communication.
The Activity Officers, trained in First Aid and CPR, boast extensive Himalayan guiding experience. Celebrating true ecotourism, over 95% of the dedicated guides and staff hail from the Himalayan region, contributing to a genuine and immersive adventure experience at Atali Ganga.
Sustainability Story
Atali Ganga is committed to sustainable practices, exemplifying a mindful coexistence with nature. Embracing eco-consciousness, the resort implements waste reduction through recycling and composting, minimising its carbon footprint. The property employs energy-efficient technologies, utilises solar power and practices water conservation.
With a strong focus on local sourcing, Atali Ganga supports the regional economy. The resort also engages in community outreach, promoting environmental awareness and empowerment. Through these initiatives, Atali Ganga stands as a beacon of responsible tourism, ensuring a serene retreat that preserves the natural beauty of the Himalayas for future generations.
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