The backpacker training programme or BTP is something which has evolved with numerous travellers over the last decade being curious about what exactly we do and how we go about doing what we do. If you’re young at heart and soul and are confused about how to begin your journey as a backpacker be it solo or to start a travel brand similar to ours then this is Kinder Garden for you on your pathway to be a Seasoned backpacker or wildernesses junkie.
Yolo Manali, Soma Caves Bhanu Bridge, Manali 175143 HP
Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi
Seven days of living in a Himalayan fruit farm. What more can We say? No matter what we write out here it won’t justify the experience. With the Parvati River following downstream and the Himalayas all over this is the last Hippie Paradise!
When it comes to BTP it’s all about soaking in every moment of the journey. From making new friends in the campsite to getting a fitness reality check this will end up being one of the most cherished experiences of your life.
Arrive at Yolo Cafe Manali between 08:00 -13:00 HRS
Breakfast between 9:00 – 10:00 HRS
Meet the rest of the team at Yolo (11:00 HRS)
Download the list of apps needed for the training.
Lunch break 14:00-15:00 HRS
Rest of the day at leisure
Acclimatize & rest well in the Himalayas after a long journey from home.
Dinner 21:00-22:00HRS
Wake up. Pen down your thoughts.
Get ready for breakfast by 09:00 – 10:00 HRS.
Post breakfast, learn the basics of Photo photography.10:00-11:00 HRS
Nature Photography walk to Kaladh Hot spring. 11:00-14:00 HRS.
Lunch break. 14:00-15:00 HRS.
Post lunch, Play Urban Clans 3.0 Games at Yolo Cafe. 15:00-16:00 HRS
End of day presentation 19:00 HRS
Rest of the evening at leisure
Dinner 21:00-22:00
Breakfast time 9:00-10:00HRS
Pack day pack for waterfall trek
Learn the basics of Taking videos on your phone. 10:00-11:00 HRS
Start hike to Baror Parsha Waterfall. (3km one way)
Return for Lunch by. 14:00-15:00 HRS.
Learn Reel editing with Team Principal 15:00-16:00 HRS
After tea, play Kilta ball. 17:00-18:00 HRs. (Make 59 secs Reel)
Rest of the evening at leisure.
Dinner: 21:00 – 22:00 HRS
Breakfast 9:00-10:00 HRS
Write post cards to friends & family.
Post breakfast learn the basics of Reel video editing from a phone
Spend time editing the videos from day one, two, three.
Make an Reel video 60-90 sec. Post the video on your personal handle
Lunch Break: 14:00-15:00 HRS
Post lunch, Jagatsukh Village content creation .
After tea, play Urban Clan games 17:00-1800 HRS
Post sundown, learn how to set-up & start a bonfire 20:00 – 21:00 HRS.
Breakfast: 9:00-10:00 HRS
Tent Setup + Sleeping bag packing (90 minutes)
Vehicle SOS fixes & hacks.
Lunch Break: 14:00 -15:00 HRS
Rope course + Burma Bridge + Log walk + Bamboo Bridge: (60 mins)
Edit reels for the day after tea + blog writing time
Dinner Time: 21:00-22:00 HRS
Breakfast Time: 09:00-10:00HRS
Post breakfast hop onto a local bus from Yolo to explore New & Old Manali
Explore the temple & hippie towns , interact with locals. Get necessary content. (Blogs, photos videos)
Return back to Yolo Manali by sun set. .
Bus travel allowance ₹30 for the day will be provided.
Last day of the training program.
Wake up. By 8:00 HRS
Be ready for breakfast 09:00-10:00 HRS.
Spend first half of the day writing post cards
Complete necessary content (Blogs, Videos, pictures)
Submit final project by 13:00 HRS.
Lunch Time 13:00-14:00 HRS
Collect certificate + tlow merchandise
Pack your bag and get ready to leave.
Checkout anytime till 19:00 HRS.
