Walk India

Delhi, Shatki Village Walk & Leti
10 nights private tour from GBP £8,100 per person

Delve into this remarkably unspoilt corner of the Indian Himalayas with this walking itinerary. You’ll have the chance to explore the incredible region of Uttarkhand, which has remained largely unchanged for centuries, allowing you to experience an untouched culture under the shadow of the towering Himalayas. You will probably be the only tourists in the area, this is what makes this journey so unique and special.

Walk India
At a glance
  • Combines some adventure exploring local village life in rural India with a superb mountain retreats

  • Unexplored part of the Indian Himalaya - only a few people visit this area every year

  • Magical Himalayan views - without the pain of camping and trekking

Journey highlights
  • Combines some adventure exploring local village life in rural India with a superb mountain retreats

  • Unexplored part of the Indian Himalaya - only a few people visit this area every year

  • Magical Himalayan views - without the pain of camping and trekking

  • Walk itinerary:Get under the skin of a destination by hiking your way through it and kicking back each evening in some of the finest hotels around
Our tailor made journeys include:
  • Your dedicated Travel Consultant who will take care of arrangements
  • Private international airport transfers in destination
  • Your own private, English-speaking local guides
  • Unique experiences, hand-picked by our Journeys team
  • Entrance to must-see local sites
  • Dedicated 24/7 team providing in-country support and guidance
  • Complimentary access to My Scott Dunn – industry-leading travel app providing pre-departure information and in-journey support

When to visit

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The best time to visit this area of India is October & November when the views are best. December and January are colder, but with excellent views. The spring offers good conditions, but the views can get misty as it gets warmer. The Village Houses and Leti are closed during the monsoon from May to mid September.


Price Guide: (per person based on double occupancy and includes international flights)

Departing Price from*
  • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
  • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
  • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
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September GBP £8,100 GBP £1,200 plan your trip
October GBP £9,900 GBP £1,500 plan your trip
November GBP £10,500 GBP £1,600 plan your trip
December GBP £9,300 GBP £1,400 plan your trip
January GBP £9,300 GBP £1,400 plan your trip
February GBP £9,300 GBP £1,400 plan your trip
March GBP £10,500 GBP £1,600 plan your trip
April GBP £10,500 GBP £1,600 plan your trip
  • September
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £8,100
    Deposit from*
    GBP £1,200
  • October
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £9,900
    Deposit from*
    GBP £1,500
  • November
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £10,500
    Deposit from*
    GBP £1,600
  • December
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £9,300
    Deposit from*
    GBP £1,400
  • January
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £9,300
    Deposit from*
    GBP £1,400
  • February
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £9,300
    Deposit from*
    GBP £1,400
  • March
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £10,500
    Deposit from*
    GBP £1,600
  • April
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £10,500
    Deposit from*
    GBP £1,600
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Itinerary

Fly to Delhi
Day 1-3

Delhi

Start the adventure in Delhi where you will have a few nights to explore with your private guide. Pass your days visiting Humayun's Tomb, the Qutb Minar and wandering through the bustling markets of Chandni Chowk. 

Accommodation: The Imperial ( 2 nights )
Day 3-7

Himalaya

From Delhi you will take the fast train to Kathgodam which takes around five hours. Here you will be able to freshen up in the nearby hotel before driving three hours into the foothills in , in the little known Kumaon region lies in the northern hill state of Uttarakhand. . You will then embark on the short walk to the first village of Deora.

Over the next four nights you will be staying at the Shakti Village Houses and the concept is that you will be the only visitors on these walks, and the houses will be yours exclusively - it is very much all about sustainable low key tourism so that the experience remains absolutely authentic to all guests who visit the area. Your party will consist of a private guide, porters and cooks and you will can explore this little patch of the mountains at your own pace.

Over the following days you will enjoy walking between the village houses, learning and understanding the local ways of life. Here you will be spending your time in an area that experiences almost no tourism and as such you are very much the celebrity for the day as everyone will come running out to see who you are! The trekking can be as hard or as difficult as you want, and all itineraries are adapted for each and every guest. Your guides are masters at finding out what you like and don't like, and will enhance the experience as it goes along.
Accommodation: Shakti Kumaon Village Houses ( 4 nights )
Day 7-10

Himalaya

At the end for your Shakti experience you will drive to Leti, where you will be able to spend a couple of nights relaxing in front of log fires and days enjoying walks with picnic wallahs on hand as you overlook the incredible surrounding views.

Accommodation: 360 Leti ( 3 nights )
Day 10-11

Delhi

From Leti you will return to Delhi, which you will reach with a car and train transfer and here you will have one final night before flying home. It is quite a journey from Leti to Delhi which is why we have included one final night here, so that you have plenty of time to connect to your onward flight.

Accommodation: The Trident Gurgaon ( 1 night )
Fly home from Delhi
We design each itinerary around you, so this suggested itinerary is a starting point that we can tweak or transform into something completely bespoke to you.
Call us on 020 3993 8476 to start planning your holiday.

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When to visit

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Best time to visit
Good time to visit
Average time to visit

The best time to visit this area of India is October & November when the views are best. December and January are colder, but with excellent views. The spring offers good conditions, but the views can get misty as it gets warmer. The Village Houses and Leti are closed during the monsoon from May to mid September.

Walk India
Walk India

We design each itinerary around you, so this suggested itineraryis a starting point that we can tweak or transform into something completely bespoke to you. Call us on 020 3993 8476 to start planning your holiday.

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