Summer Getaway
If it's too hot for your liking, head to these adventure camps to beat the heat. WHAT's ON gives you the lowdown

If you are feeling sapped and are wondering where to head to escape the scorching sun, a weekend in the lap of nature is exactly what you need. The adventure clubs in the city ensure that you can enjoy a relaxing weekend trekking, river-rafting and kayaking to places as far-flung as the Koyna backwaters or even the Himalayas.

Wind Surfing at Koyna Backwaters
Learn the basics of windsurfing and experience the pleasure of riding with the winds on water. Also, check out activities like campfires, trekking, night-out camping with cooking, treasure hunt, mountain biking and kayaking
By:u00a0 Igniting Minds.
On: May 18 to May 22
Log on to: www.ignitingminds.com
Call: 32939192
Price: Rs 6,250

Himalayan trek to Har-Ki-Doon
Take a trip to a place situated in the Western Garhwal Himalayas. The cradle-shaped valley is surrounded by dense forests of pine, deodar and other coniferous trees. The meadows are covered with a blanket of blue and purple flowers that are a visual treat. The rich wild life and exotic birds are not to be missed.
By: Trekdi Eco Services
On: May 11 to May 24
Log on to: www.trekdi.com
Call: 25454205
Price: Rs 9,800u00a0u00a0

Himalayan Trek to Manali-Hamta Pass
Enjoy the sight of lush green valleys, hanging glaciers, log bridges, waterfalls and snow-capped mountains. You also get a chance to look down on the Lahaul Valley from 14,000 feet. You can also have a close range view of Deo-Tibba, Inderkilla and Indrasan peaks.
By: Pugmarks Holidays
On: May 4 to May 16; May 7 to May 19; May 11 to May 23; May 18 to 30
Log on to: www.pugmarksholidays.com
Call: 30523478
Price: Rs 11,800u00a0