About Himalayan Outdoor Adventure Academy in Himalayan Outdoors Adventure Academy P.O. Box 26, Kullu

HOA was founded by Col.Prem in the year 1992. With many feathers in his Cap Col is a ground to earth person a man with a mission….A vision of education through adventure…with life time of experiences and a never say die spirit.

Set amidst the Grandeur of the Pir Panjal and Dracula Dhar Ranges in the Valley of Gods, our HOA offers youth courses in a wide range of mountain and outdoor activities.

The location of the Institute is on the South of Rohtang Pass on Manali Leh road 13 KMS from manali makes It deal for all activities both in summer and winter.

To Feel alone and small,- to push your physical, mental, spiritual capacity,- to challenge more than your tolerance level- To get to the top. Our Camps give you the fortitude to pursue your ambitions. You will understand that experience and the Judgment are better built in smaller steps. Your experience in HOA will be foundation of your adult life.

With courses ranging from a few days to a few months, we attract highly motivated students who want to learn how to lead. Our hands on, learn-by-doing approach means that our graduates get the skills they need to be competent, responsible wilderness travelers long after their course is over. The courses conducted by HOAC are not an end in itself but are impactful vehicles for learning. We conduct quality adventure training, physically and mentally challenging safe and fun. "Our mission is to prepare the youth for the challenges of life". Trainees journey through a great adventure in the Himalayas as they work closely learning different skills. In the process they develop resilience, mental toughness, tenacity, imitative, team spirit, good values and positive attitude.
Increasing self awareness.
Overcome self imposed limits
Increase self- confidence.
Developing leadership qualities.
Improving team work spirit.
Develop communication skills
Develop compassion for others.
Acquire new skills and exercise initiative and resourcefulness
Environmental awareness and sensitivity
Reinforce a sense of responsibility and determination to succeed
Visit beautiful and remote areas in the Himalayas and make new friends
People can be taught theories and concepts of leading others in a class room, but we can learn only by actually doing it.

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