Indian Adventures Wildlife Resorts, Bombay, offer the tariff for their attractive resorts in Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Ranthambhor and Dandeli valid till April 2000.

• The tariff for Tiger Moon Resort, Ranthambhor National Park in Rajasthan:
  • Rs 1,700 or US $ 74 per night for single occupancy with breakfast.
  • Rs 1,300 or US$ 56 per person per night on a twin sharing basis with breakfast.
  • Rs 2,165 or US$ 85 per night for single occupancy with meals.
  • Rs 1,650 or US$ 65 per person per night on a twin sharing basis with meals.
  • Rs 3,065 or US$ 120 per night for single occupancy. This includes meals and two park safaris.
  • Rs 2,350 or US$ 92 per night on a twin sharing basis. This includes meals and two park safaris.

  Children below 12 not requiring an extra bed will be charged 50 percent of the adult price.

• The tariff for Tiger Trails Resort, Bandhavgarh National Park in Madhya Pradesh:
  • Rs 1,550 or US $ 69 per night for single occupancy with breakfast.
  • Rs 1,175 or US $ 53 per person per night on a twin sharing basis with breakfast.
  • Rs 1,960 or US $ 82 per night for single occupancy with meals.
  • Rs 1,525 or US $ 63 per person per night on a twin sharing basis with meals.
  • Rs 2,675 or US $ 113 per night for single occupancy. This includes meals and two park safaris.
  • Rs 2,050 or US $ 87 per night on a twin sharing basis. This includes meals and two park safaris.

  Children below 12 not requiring an extra bed will be charged 50 per cent of the adult price.

• The tariff for Wild Chalet Resort, Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh:
  • Rs 1,525 or US $ 66 per night for single occupancy with breakfast.
  • Rs 1,130 or US $ 50 per person per night on a twin sharing basis with breakfast.
  • Rs 1,950 or US $ 80 per night for single occupancy with meals.
  • Rs 1,500 or US $ 61 per person per night on a twin sharing basis with meals.
  • Rs 2,675 or US $ 113 per night for single occupancy. This includes meals and two park safaris.
  • Rs 2,050 or US $ 87 per night on a twin sharing basis. This includes meals and two park safaris.

  Children below 12 not requiring an extra bed will be charged 50 per cent of the adult price.

• The tariff for Bison River Resort in Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary in Karnataka:
  • Rs 1,300 or US $ 61 per night for single occupancy with breakfast.
  • Rs 1,000 or US $ 47 per person per night on a twin sharing basis with breakfast.
  • Rs 1,750 or US $ 72 per night for single occupancy with meals.
  • Rs 1,350 or US $ 55 per person per night on a twin sharing basis with meals.
  • Rs 2,310 or US $ 95 per night for single occupancy. This includes meals and two park safaris.
  • Rs 1,760 or US $ 74 per night on a twin sharing basis. This includes meals and one park safari,a coracle ride and nature walk.

  Children below 12 not requiring an extra bed will be charged 50 per cent of the adult price.

Wildflower Hall, Charabra, Mashobra. Phone: 0177-480630.

• Rs 6,207 per couple for an A class houseboat.
• Rs 6,657 per couple for a deluxe houseboat.

The all inclusive package includes transfers from/to Jammu railway station, meals and sightseeing tours to Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Mughal Gardens.

Jammu and Kashmir tourism also offers the following discounts in Srinagar:

• All Jammu and Kashmir Taxi Shikara Owners Association offers a 30 per cent discount on fixed rates.
• The Tourist Taxi Stand, Drivers Union and Tourist Reception Centre offers a 20 per cent discount on fixed rates for tourist taxis.
• The Pahalgam Pony Owners Association and Tangmarg Gulmarg Mazdoor Union offer a 20 per cent discount on pony rides.
• The Kashmir Hotel and Restaurant Association offers a 30 per cent discount on hotel accommodation and a 5 per cent discount at all restaurants.

  The approximate per night tariffs for hotel rooms in Srinagar are:

  • Rs 2,450 and above for three star hotels.
  • Rs 1,400 to Rs 2,450 for two star hotels.
  • Rs 700 to Rs 1,400 for A class hotels.
  • Rs 350 to Rs 700 for B class hotels.
  • Rs 350 and less for C class hotels.

For further information contact the Jammu and Kashmir Tourist offices at: New Delhi: Phones: 011-3345373, 3344511.
Bombay: Phones: 022-2189040, 2189716.
Calcutta: Phone: 033-2285791.
Madras: Phone: 044-8530672.
Ahmedabad: Phone: 079-553551.
Hyderabad: Phone: 040-4734806.
Jammu: Phone: 0191-548172.
Srinagar: Phones: 0194-452690, 452691, 450248.

Travel advisory: For the last 10 years, Jammu and Kashmir has been affected by insurgency. The tourism industry that had come to a virtual standstill is now slowly picking up.

The package includes a welcome drink, accommodation in pool facing rooms, one half day sightseeing trip to Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in non airconditioned car, complimentary use of gym and swimming pool, 20 per cent discount on laundry, 15 per cent on food and beverage, telecommunication and fitness center services, two bottles of mineral water every day, one family pack of ice cream per package, ghazal evenings in the restaurant, except on Mondays and live piano performance, except on Sundays.

Its facilities: a restaurant, a bar, a 24 hours coffee shop, a swimming pool, a health club, a beauty parlour, conference facilities, a travel desk, and a foreign exchange counter.

Its facilities: a multicuisine restaurant, a swimming pool, a health club, a gymnasium, conference facilities, a shopping arcade and a travel desk.

Piccadily Resort, The Mall, Manali. Phone: 01902-52114, 52152, 52121.

Two children below 12, not requiring an extra bed, will not be charged for the room. An extra person will be charged Rs 375 per night for the room; meals extra.

Its facilities: a multicuisine restaurant, a bar, indoor games, a health club, conference facilities and a travel desk.

Toshali Royal View Resort, Post: Munda Ghat, Chail road, Shilon Bagh, Shimla. Phone: 0177-483384, 483301.
New Delhi: 011-6469055, 6235288.

Indian Airlines flights connect New Delhi to Leh four times a week. The one way economy class fare is Rs 3,900.

Regular buses are available from Manali, 530 kms, Srinagar, 434 kms and Kargil, 230 kms.
Taxis can also be hired from Manali.