Nature Walks & Hikes
There are several beautiful walks & treks that start from Soulitude’s door.
Temple Trails
Explore the religious heritage of the Kumaon Dev Bhoomi.
Celebrations
Soulitude is very popular with guests celebrating their special occasions.
By the Kalsa River
The Kalsa river, a beautiful glacial stream, flows alongside the entire property.
Village Walk
Day in the Village – is a also just that! Spend a day exploring village Chanfi and the life of the simple village folk.
Alfresco Dining & Picnics
Dine outdoors within the retreat and in surrounding areas.
Learn Dhaba Style Cooking
Learn how to make a perfect cup of Masala chai . Experiment with flavouring this brand of cooked tea with whole spices and herbs freshly picked from the farm, to add that extra bit of warmth to each sip.
Birding
This area in general, especially the riverside is an orinthologists delight.
Children in Nature
Get your children to roll up their sleeves and connect with Nature.
Scenic Drives
Explore the religious heritage of the Kumaoni folks by visiting temples in and around Gagar.
Indoor Activitites
There are several indoor board games for children, a library and a TV in the lounge but we find that most kids are very happy outdoors.
Local Excursion
Explore Mukteshwar or spend a day with the family in Nainital.
Local Festival & Events
Observe the unique game of Bagwal on Raksha Bandhan at Devidhura or attend the Kainchi Dham Mela (mid-June).
36 Holes in Kumaon
Unique golfing experiences at Raj Bhawan Golf Course, Nainital and Upat Golf Course, Ranikhet
Britisher’s Nainital
Explore the legacy that the British left behind. Visit Gurney House, abode of Jim Corbett and enjoy lunch at the Boat Club.
Further Afield
Ranikhet, Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, Bageshwar and Jageshwar are approximately 3 hours away and day excursions are possible with an early morning departure.
India’s Lake District
Soulitude is ideally located to explore the Kumaon region. Several lakes, including Nainital, Bhimtal, Naukuchiatal & Sattal are within 1 hour driving distance.
Just Be
Wake up to spectacular Himalayan views, breathe fresh mountain air, go on long walks, read that book, watch the sunset & just gaze at the stars.