Folklore Kafal Retreat

Located amidst the Naina Devi bird sanctuary, this Boutique Retreat stands away from the hustle and bustle of the touristic cities. A view of the Himalayan peaks, Stone carved accommodation and lots of open areas, a location with various trekking as well as day return options covering most tourist attractions of Kumaon, makes this Retreat an obvious choice of the bird watchers, nature lovers and wanderlusts alike.

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Each room of the distinctly designed rooms with varied accommodation capacity, equipped with all modern fixtures and amenities the retreat offers a place for requirements of all type of guests in an even manner. With an upper deck for the view of the snow peak Himalayan ranges and the covered ground level sections of the restaurant are very well equipped to cater to large gatherings be It for the meals or activities. Whether you are a solitary birdwatcher, a passionate nature enthusiast, or an adventurous wanderer, our retreat is your perfect sanctuary.

Rooms

18 modern rooms with attached bathrooms offer comfortable stays amidst nature. Enjoy all-inclusive, delicious vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals and snacks. Our friendly local staff provides personalized service, making you feel at home. Perfect for solo travelers, families, groups, collage adventure groups, yoga meditation retreats, corporate events and social events; our retreat accommodates up to 100 guests.

Highlights

  • Located amidst Naina Devi Bird sanctuary
  • Right in the middle of Kumaon with various day excursion options to Kaichi Dham Ashram, Nainital, Bhimtal, Ranikhet, Almora, Kasar Devi Temple, Jageshwar Dham, Manila Devi Temple, Mukhteshwar, and Bajeri Hills and exclusive day visit with picnic options.
  • Trekking options cover Kunja Kharag Trek, Pangot Trek, Vinayak Trek, Bramsthali Trek, Bajeri Village Trek, Snake caves Trek and a Special secluded waterfalls trek (depending on water levels).
  • Only noise at the Retreat is of chirping birds all day long
  • Options of Cottages and Rooms for small to large families with Attached Washrooms and all modern fixtures and amenities and some rooms with kitchenette for long staying guests.
  • Music and bonfire (in the winter) every evening on fixed timings maintaining the sanctity of the surroundings
  • Fresh mouthwatering buffet all-inclusive meals and snacks several times a day
  • Ample parking space for any number of vehicles within and near the retreat

Good to know

  • The Retreat has some steps within the retreat and is not wheelchair accessible
  • There is no Wi-fi or Televisions in the resort
  • All meals and beverages are only placed in Dining hall. Room / table service is not foreseen
  • Student groups & other large group for socials are given preference on complete buyout basis
  • Bookings are only confirmed once the guests confirm their understanding of the offerings
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Distances from Major Tourist Places

  • Khairna - Garampani – 18 Kms
  • Kaichi Dham Ashram of Neeb Karoli Baba - 30 Kms
  • Bhowali – 37 Kms
  • Bhimtal and Nainital – 50 Kms
  • Haldwani and Kathgodam – 70 Kms
  • Ramnagar - Jim Corbett – 80 Kms
  • Dhokaney Waterfalls – 35 Kms
  • Ranikhet – 45 Kms
  • Almora – 50 Kms
  • Mukhteshwar – 65 Kms
  • Binsar – 75 Kms
  • Jageshwar Dham – 85 Kms
  • Delhi – 345 Kms
  • Lucknow – 433 Kms

Day Excursion Options

  • Jageshwar Dham visiting Binsar (optional), Golu Devta Temple- Chaitai & Kasar Devi enroute (Total Drive 180 Kms)
  • Kaichi Dham, Nainital and Bhimtal (Total Drive 120 Kms)
  • Ranikhet and Dhokaney Waterfalls (Total Drive 120 Kms)
  • Mukteshwar (Total Drive 130 Kms)
  • Local Tour covering Dholkot Temple, Waterfall, Bajeri Village School and Snake caves walk
  • Full day trek to Tea Gardens, Vinayak Forests and Dhora Village (16 Kms)
  • Full day trek to Bramhasthali Temple (12 Kms)
  • Kunja Kharag Trek in the Vinayak jungle ranges
  • Day trek to Pangot and Killbury Hills
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Prices with complimentary breakfast only for April 2024- March 2025- GST Extra – 12%

Room Type Single/ Double occupancy Extra bed
Deluxe Room Rs. 6000 Rs. 1500 per person
Luxury Room with private / shared sit out area Rs. 7000 Rs. 1500 per person
Family Room with 4 or more beds Rs. 10000 Rs. 1000 per person

Prices including all meals for April 2024- March 2025 - GST Extra

Number of Guests per room Deluxe Room Luxury Room
4 adults in a room Rs. 2500 per person Rs. 3000 per person
3 adults in a room Rs. 3000 per person Rs. 3500 per person
2 adults in a room Rs. 3500 per person Rs. 4000 per person
Single adult Rs. 6000 Rs. 7000

Child Policy

  • One child below 8 stays free – without extra bed
  • Second child below 8 or a child between 9 and 12: 50% of Adult cost – with extra bed
  • Child above 12: Same prices applicable as adults
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Contact

Email: info@afolklore.com

Phone: +91 9810590801

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Location & Directions

Folklore Kafal Retreat, Post Dhaniyakot, Village Bajeri, District Nainital, Uttarakhand

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25 km from Dehradun airport

Frequently Asked Questions

Situated within Naina Devi Bird Sanctuary, in the centre of Kumaon, The Resort is built using natural resources and finished with some intricate touches of Class. The Resort offers a chance to make day excursions to most of the popular tourist attractions within Kumaon region in addition to some beautiful unexplored Treks to return to a peaceful place for night stay.
Ideal for adventure seekers, peace lovers, birdwatchers, trekkers and tourist and religious spot hoppers. Check out the excursion options for more details.
With an overall capacity of just over 100 guests, the resort is equipped to cater to Weddings, Corporate events, Yoga Meditation and training retreats with utmost perfection.
You may book accommodation with or without meals. Being in remote area, with the closest market at an hours drive, prior information of food preferences are best advised while booking itself.
Call/ WhatsApp/ email your complete requirements with dates, number of people, room category, number of rooms etc and the team will reply back with availability and offer. Accommodation is confirmed upon receipt of advance booking amount and balance payment can be made at the resort. We do not have CC payment options however online payments can be made for advance / final bill.
Nearest Train Station is Kathgodam and airport is Pantnagar. For those driving down, reach Kaichi Dham ashram and drive on Almora Road till Khairna Garampani and take a left towards Dhaniyakot. Follow the road signs to reach the Resort.
Only contact numbers of some transporters can be provided by the Resort however all transport services are to be booked directly. Folklore Kafal Resort does not take any responsibility of Transportation in any manner.

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