For the love of Snow, Let’s Go - Go Boundless-Snow Drive #5

White blanket of snow calls driving enthusiasts, join us if you are the one! The fifth edition of Snow Drive with Go Boundless is scheduled from 23rd-25th Jan 2016 amidst the snow-clad hills and roads of Narkanda, Thanedar and Jalori Pass. And interestingly, the Snow Drive group tour is meant for families as well; even the previous editions had families with kids who enjoyed the Group Snow Drive to the max!

The itinerary involves leaving Chandigarh at 6.00 am in a convoy!

Now can you imagine the fun? If you can’t, just take a look at the previous years’ pictures. Breathtakingly beautiful and amazingly awesome! This is what ‘Being Cool’ really means. Worth mentioning is the fact that convoy will have a lead car in the front and sweep car at the end.  Breakfast halt, Bio breaks and photography sessions will happen on the way. You will experience some unknown detours this day. And a special off-roading track. We are sure that this excites every proud owner of a 4X4!

The first night will be sleepless for many of us; simply because the excitement and happiness will know no bounds. The night is all yours to share some good adventure stories with barbecue, cocktails, kababs and dinner.

We move towards the Jalori Pass on second day. The very word ‘Jalori’ gives a chilling effect to many! It is unimaginable to do the pass in winters. Some of the most thrilling icy trails await you. But with Go Boundless’ expert head Vaneeta Kang leading from the front; this is going to be a memorable drive for everyone. The convoy will be back to the Resort by the sunset for one more joyful and celebratory night by the bonfire with tempting food and drinks Menu.

The third day will be a lazy relaxing day. Selfie-lovers can enjoy getting clicked with their SUVs amid beautiful scenery. And one thing is sure – none of you would want to come back. That’s what some journeys do – they make us fall in love with the passion for moving!

Icing on the cake is – the entire trip costs just Rs. 14000/- per person on twin sharing basis for 2 nights. For Children aged 4-12 years, the cost is Rs 2000/ per head and above for 12 years, it is Rs 3500/-. Children below 4 years travel with us absolutely free! When Go Boundless organizes Group Tours, you can expect the best of facilities and safety for every single member!

To know more details of the same, kindly send a test mail at boundlessgo@gmail.com. But before that, don’t forget to Google about Jalori Pass; you may be excited to the core to know that it stands at an elevation of 10,800 ft (3.120m) above the sea level in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. What a rare feat it is to snow-drive on the roads of Jalori Pass; so are you coming?

Are you ready for a Once-in-a-lifetime Trek?

If you are a true travel freak, we invite you for this challenge!

Just close your eyes for two minutes and imagine pale and deep brown Himalayan Mountains all around. Its winter time and a whitewashed Leh-Ladakh welcomes you. You are shivering in spite of wearing the warmest and most suitable clothing. Deep within, you realize that you aren’t shivering with cold; it’s a different kind of chill that is giving you an adrenalin rush as well.  You must have seen and experienced snow-covered mountains and the frozen landscape but something is different this time. What is it that is giving you sheer joy for being in this location at this time of the year? It is the pride and privilege of doing the most exciting treks - The Chadar trek which connects the villages in the Zanskar valley with Chilling along the frozen Zanskar River.

Well, how many of you can actually imagine the Goosebumps of doing the Chadar Trek? If you can, you have already won the challenge and the most suitable person to join #GoBoundless Chadar Trek this January and February. And if you aren’t good with your visualization, we invite you to be a part of #GoBoundless Group on Facebook and see for yourself how people go crazily ecstatic while trekking Leh-Ladakh in extreme winters. If you are reading this blog, we are sure some day down the lane, you would want to do the Trek yourself!

Before you get over-enthusiastic and throw us questions on the whats, whys and hows of Leh-Ladakh Chadar Trek, let us first tell you it’s not going to be a red carpet walk! The frozen Zanskar has many steep canyons and you might need to garner all your strength as you will be carrying a backpack loaded with utilities. Are you ready for the challenge? Great!

Go Boundless has been organizing successful group trips to Leh-Ladakh, Spiti Valley, Desert Safari and Himachal Pradesh’s virgin destinations. So you will not be the only one brave out there in a large group; interestingly a lot many women campers and trekkers have been associated with such challenging treks. The lead person of Go Boundless being a sporty woman who has to her credit many awards and victories in Safaris and Mountain Expeditions, Vaneeta Kang leaves no stone unturned to make sure that the group trips of Go Boundless leave people with boundless happiness and spirit.

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