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• Learning and practicing paddling commands.
• Short swimming session’s en-route.
• Entering rapids of different grades.
• Paddling against strong current, entering the water-hole and undergoing surfing.
• Activity spread over three hours.
Hill-climbing and Night-trek
• Briefing by instructor.
• Climbing a steep hill and trekking up to sunset point.
• Watching the sunset.
• Explanation about sunset; and degrees technique for calculating time.
• Spotting stars and constellations.
• Night vision techniques.
• Night trek through jungle (mountainous terrain) without using torch.
• Sighting of wild animals (bonus).
• Night-trek activity spread over three hours in total darkness.
Day-trek (long distance)
• Briefing by instructor.
• Trekking around 10 km during mid-day, subjecting oneself to hot sun and thirst / hunger.
• Ascending and Descending 600 ft.
• Spotting wild animals and birds.
• Activity spread over six hours.
• Day-Trek (short distance).
• Briefing by instructor.
• Trekking around 4 km through protected forest where Herbivore animals and Bird-life can be
spotted.
• To be in nature with nature and understand Man-Animal-Nature relationship.
• Fundamentals of Rock climbing.
• Activity spread over four hours.
Cave exploration
• Briefing by instructor.
• Students are given the opportunity to try and explore the labyrinth ways inside fairly deep /
lengthy natural caves and locate the way out on their own.
• Meditation inside the cave to experience the perfect external silence and internal calm.
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