Camp Hornbill, Corbett

Campsite

Sui generis Mud Cottages in Corbett Tiger Reserve's buffer zone, run upon eco-tourism practices. Camp Hornbill is a community-led enterprise, set up in 2010 by residents of the village Kyari. It lies within the Pawalgarh Conservation Reserve (PCR). The PCR is part of the larger Corbett Tiger Reserve in Uttarakhand India. The camp is solely owned and managed by members and the youth of the local community. Read more It was established with a vision to promote and encourage ecotourism in the village of Kyari. Camp Hornbill actively promotes nature conservation and rural development in the Corbett Tiger Reserve in collaboration with the forest department, local communities and members of the civil society. At Camp Hornbill our aim is to seed an alternative form of nature travel that is responsible and contributes to nature conservation and community development. When visiting Camp Hornbill, you will experience nature and forests in their most pristine form while staying in one of our spacious mud huts. The camp is developed and run keeping the eco- tourism principles in mind. Each mud hut was hand crafted and built by our very own team and is complete with an attached bath (western style toilet) and all the necessary facilities. Each also includes a cozy veranda outside where you can enjoy your tea and coffee, relax, read a book from our library and watch the many species of birds. Guests can relax outdoors next to the pond, in the common area “Chaupal Hut” or conveniently placed hammocks and outdoor seating areas. Enjoy a fire by night in one of our crafted campfire areas. Additionally we are just a stones throw away from the Kitchdi River where you can wet your feet on a hot summer day. Our buffet offers three traditional meals per day, prepared with great care and locally sourced ingredients. During your stay you will have a chance to chat with the locals, explore the area and take part in the surrounding activities. We offer guided nature walks with one of our local and knowledgeable guides. Each of us here at Camp Hornbill has an intimate relationship with the surrounding environment having spent our lives here in the village Kyari. We can inform you of local precautions and answer many questions regarding conservation and local flora and fauna. Guided hikes, tours of the local village, bicycle rental and tours are also available, along with a body surfing experience Update description

Address:

Village- Kyari, P.O.- Ramnagar, Dist.-Nainital, Uttarakhand, Kiari Bandobast, Uttarakhand
Ramnagar

Telephone:

+918279640517

Web site:

thecamphornbill.com ⇒

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Pushkin A. 2014-10-11

The only place I'd ever recommend to everyone.. Navin, Shekhar and their team are the perfect hosts..

Rachel Eells, profile p. 2018-01-05

Our family of four stayed at Camp Hornbill for two nights at the end of 12 days traveling in India (we're from the U.S.). The experience was...

Poulami Mandal, profile p. 2017-12-21

A very beautiful camping place in nature's lap well managed by some very humble people. Food and hospitality was really good, one must try kumaoni...

Bsb Vamsi, profile p. 2017-12-20

Enjoyed all the activities in the camp especially the body surfing , Jumaring , Friendship ladder . The food and hospitality was awesome. Blends well...

V-jay S. 2017-04-24

Everything is awesome. Food, staff, service nd the location of camp was near a river, ..Wanna be there again nd again..

Praphul R. 2017-01-13

Awesome experience. The food is good and the staff are also very cooperative.

Lakshit G. 2017-01-09

Bhaskar bhaiya and balwan bhaiya ,pankaj bhaiya ,kitchen team , everything is so grat this was the best place i ever visited

Aayush B. 2017-01-03

Amazing experience .. stayed just for a day and night but had experience for life.. adventure in the wild!!

Tejal R. 2016-10-28

One word... amaaaaaaaaaaazìn

Sanjay B. 2016-10-03

A must visit....incredible staff and stay ....sounds of wildlife....omnamahashivaya

Priyank D. 2016-07-02

One of the best Responsible ecotourism model in India. Must visit.

Rashmi T. 2014-06-17

Quit a fun and interesting adventure trip

Updates from Camp Hornbill, Corbett

Camp Hornbill, C. 2018-01-09
From a recent birding camp :) Dated: 19-22nd December.

Camp Hornbill, C. 2018-01-07
Dear all greetings!!! The news is that from today Camp Hornbill puts a wee bit of pressure on the ecology by illuminating its tented accommodation. Every tent will now have an LED bulb and a charging point for gadgets. Our concern for environment allows

Camp Hornbill, C. 2016-12-20
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Camp Hornbill, Corbett has a total of 1259 visitors (checkins) and 1676 likes.

12 reviews of Camp Hornbill, Corbett. Average grade 5 av 5.

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