Cliff Top Club is a high altitude adventure resort, located in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand. The resort is paradise in winters for skiing and sledding enthusiasts and for anyone who wishes to venture out in the snow and enjoy snow sports. In summers, when the snow gives way to carpets of grass and flowers, hikers and trekkers will find numerous marked walks and mountain bike trails. Clifftop Club at Auli is located at an altitude of over 10,000 feet amid the snow clad Himalayas. The resort provides a 270 degree clear view of the snow covered Nanda Devi range (the highest in india and third highest in the world). Other ranges in sight include Dronagiri, Kamet, Trishul, Neelkanth, Mana, and Mukut . They belong to the snow-line ranges which are covered with snow all round the year.
Why Choose Clifftop Club Auli for Honeymoon Stay?
- 270 degree View of snow clad Himalayas round the year
- Scenic beauty with meadows and trekking options
- Skking destinations with natural slopes during winter season
- Asia’s Highest and second largest ropeway located from Joshimath to Auli
- Resort is located in a green belt, a protected area just outside the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve.
Accommodation in Cliff Top Club
There are 25 Studios, 16 One bedroom units, Two bedroom family suites (2) in Cliff Top Club hotel in Auli. Rooms equipped with carpeting, comfortable beds, sofas, heaters, wardrobes, side and coffee tables, seating, storage chests, partial kitchenette, refrigerator, cable TV, intercom, spacious bathrooms equipped with modern tubs and fixtures.
Facilities
- 43 spacious, well furnished, luxurious rooms with magnificent views
- A choice of studios, one bedroom and two bedroom family suites
- Multi-cuisine dining with a delectable spread for breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Indoor restaurant /outdoor decks
- Daily bonfire entertainment evenings with games, music and dance
- Evening barbeque snacks on request
- Indoor games room-TT, carom, board games and outdoor games-cricket, volleyball
- En suite oil massages on request
- Own ski equipment and instructors
- Pick up and drop service at actual rates from Haridwar/Joshimath
- Trekking guides for short treks and for Valley of Flowers
Activites
- Hiking/Trekking/Nature walks, Organized Mountaineering, Rock Climbing
- River Rafting (seasonal), Organized Pilgrim Tours, Jungle Camping
- Ski School (Trainer/Equipment/Porter), Mountain Bikes available
- Downhill Skiing (Nearby), Fishing (16.0 miles)
Hotel Location
Clifftop Club resort is 17 kms by road from Joshimath, which is a steep climb from 5000 feet to 10,000 feet above sea level. The steep gradient coupled with ice on the road makes it unfit for vehicles during winters. The road is motorable by sturdy 4-wheel vehicles up to the doorstep of the resort at other times of the year.
How to reach Cliff Top Club
- During winters by Cable Car (Dec to Mar): The motor road from Joshimath to Auli is not operational due to heavy snowfall. Cable car is the only mode of transportation from Joshimath to Auli. The last trip of the cable car to the resort leaves Joshimath at 4:20 pm during winters and 5:30 pm during summers. Tourists must reach Joshimath before the last trip of cable car. Tourists reaching late may have tostay in Joshimath overnight at their own expense. Guests visiting Clifftop Club have to alight at tower number eight of the cable car.
- By Road: It is the best option to reach Auli from Delhi or other nearby cities. Delhi to Haridwar is 199 kms on National Highway no 47 (NH-47). The climb from Haridwar to Joshimath is 277 kms and takes about 9-11 hours depending on an average speed, type of vehicle, no of halts taken in between for refreshments, views ,etc. The ascent to Joshimath winds through Rishikesh, Srinagar, Karnaprayag, and Chamoli. Joshimath to Cliff Top Club Resort is 17 km by road or 4 km/20 minutes by cable car.
- By Air: The nearest airport is Jolly Grant near Dehradun (268 Km). Indian Airlines regulates flights from Delhi. Air India flies from Delhi twice a day with first flight at 9:30 AM in the morning last at 3:00 PM.
Note: Mobile networks do not function, except BSNL in some pockets of the resort. The resort is located in the remote area with extreme climates and no construction zone. Sometime few facilities are not available.
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