Dhar Nature Retreat and Awareness Camp, situated in Dhar Kalan, just 32kms from Pathankot, is a hidden gem waiting to be explored! Nestled within the Dhar Forest and Ranjit Sagar Lake, this place is a nature lover's paradise.
Imagine pristine forests untouched by human hands and a lakefront offering breathtaking views. In 2020, the Pathankot forest division recognized the importance of conserving this biodiverse region and set up a unique nature awareness camp near Chamrod Village, run by the Village Forest Committee (VFC).
Here's what makes this camp so special:
Four cozy resort tents with attached bathrooms, offering the best views of the serene landscape.
Nature trails winding through the forest and along the lake, with informative panels showcasing the rich wildlife.
Boat rides on Ranjit Sagar Lake, complete with life jackets for safety, allowing you to get up close to nature.
An interpretation center featuring augmented reality-based animal shows and documentaries on environment conservation.
Training programs for nature guides, ensuring a knowledgeable and enriching experience for visitors.
Comprehensive waste management to keep the environment clean and pristine.
A watchtower cum treehouse, offering a unique vantage point to admire the surroundings.
But wait, there's more! Activities at the camp include food carts, horse riding, boating, and guided nature tours.
For booking huts and more information, contact Ashok (Manager) or Ashwani (Range Officer, Dhar). So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Dhar Nature Retreat and Awareness Camp!