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Poombarai Strangers Camp

Strangers Today. Travel Buddies Tomorrow.

Escape the ordinary and discover the hidden beauty of Poombarai with Dream Journey! From misty mountains and scenic trails to peaceful camping nights and new friendships, this is more than just a weekend getaway.

Whether you’re travelling solo or with friends, get ready for two days of adventure, laughter, new connections and memories that last a lifetime.

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⌖ Poombarai, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu◷ 2 days / 1 night at the destination♧ Strangers camp

A Little Escape. A Lot of Memories.

Wake up to fresh mountain air, explore scenic trails and spend your evening with people who were strangers just a few hours ago. Poombarai’s terraced landscapes and peaceful village scenery set the scene for a weekend of nature and connection.

Come alone or bring your friends. Either way, you might return with a whole new travel gang!

Everything Your Weekend Needs

⛰ Explore Poombarai

Valley views, terraced hills and the peaceful charm of mountain village life.

⛺ A Night in the Mountains

Fresh air and a camping experience surrounded by nature.

🥾 Adventure in the Hills

Scenic trails and outdoor experiences with your group.

🔥 Campfire, Music & Games

Stories and laughter with your travel gang. Campfire subject to availability.

🤝 Make New Friends

Shared moments that can become lasting connections.

Choose your weekend

Dates cover the destination experience. Confirm departure and return timings for your pickup city before booking.

Choose your boarding city

Your Mountain Weekend

An outline of your weekend. Contact the team for the confirmed October batch programme and meal schedule.

Day 1 — From Strangers to Travel Buddies

The Adventure Begins!

  1. Journey towards Poombarai. Meet your fellow travellers and enjoy scenic mountain roads on the way to the hills of Kodaikanal.
  2. Explore Poombarai. Discover terraced landscapes, valley views and peaceful village scenery.
  3. Campsite arrival. Settle into your accommodation, relax and get to know your travel gang.
  4. Evening together. Enjoy the natural surroundings, group games and outdoor experiences.
  5. Campfire & conversations. Music, stories and laughter before your overnight camping stay, subject to campfire availability and local conditions.

Arrive as strangers. End the night as one travel gang!

Day 2 — More Mountains. More Memories.
  1. Wake up in nature. Start with fresh mountain air and peaceful views.
  2. Explore more. Enjoy the scheduled group experiences, surrounding landscapes and final group photographs.
  3. Checkout & return. Begin the return journey, with drop-off according to your selected package.

End of the trip. Beginning of new friendships.

Activity order may change depending on weather, local conditions and operational requirements. Confirm your full travel schedule before booking.

Your Poombarai Experience

  • Pickup and drop from the selected boarding city
  • Group transportation
  • One night camping accommodation
  • Scheduled group experiences
  • Group games and bonding activities
  • Dream Journey trip coordination

Before payment, ask the team to confirm meals, accommodation arrangements, campfire availability, adventure activity charges and entry tickets for your batch.

Pack Light. Come Ready.

  • Comfortable clothes
  • Trekking or sports shoes
  • Jacket or sweater
  • Raincoat or umbrella
  • Extra clothes and footwear
  • Towel and toiletries
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Power bank
  • Personal medicines
  • Small backpack

Follow instructions from Dream Journey coordinators and local guides. Outdoor activities depend on weather, local permissions and safety requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I join alone?

Yes. Solo travellers, friends and groups are welcome.

What is the trip date?

The 5th batch is October 17–18, 2026, with 2 days / 1 night at the destination. Confirm transfer dates and timings for your city.

What are the pickup locations and prices?

Dindigul: ₹3,800 per person. Chennai: ₹6,500 per person. Exact pickup points will be shared with confirmed travellers.

Is it suitable for first-time campers?

First-time campers can speak to the team about the facilities, walking requirements and planned activities before booking.

What accommodation is provided?

One night camping accommodation. Confirm the sleeping arrangements and campsite facilities for your batch.

Can I join with friends?

Yes. Choose your boarding city and share your group size when enquiring.

What should I pack?

Bring comfortable clothes, a warm layer, suitable shoes, rain protection, toiletries, water bottle, power bank and personal medicines.

How do I book?

Select your boarding city and use Enquire on WhatsApp. Share your name and contact number to check availability and receive booking instructions.