Long fire sticks illuminated the valley, drum beats became louder, and the sight of happy faces became clearer as we entered the corn village. One elderly person came forward and asked us where are we coming from, we told him Delhi. Bahut acche time pe aaye hai “AAJ DIWALI HAI!”, welcome!! Perplexed me, gave him…
Category: Uttarakhand Travels
Kausani in 3 days – My complete day-wise itinerary
How we reached there: I have covered the day-wise itinerary of my stay, which you can follow to have a relaxed and pleasant stay. Day 1: Reached Kausani in the second half of the day, had evening snacks with a magnificent view. Around 7 pm visited Stargate Planetarium which was nearby. Kausani Planetarium: Visit Kausani…
Must Read before heading Surkanda Devi- Snow Trek to an Unexplored, Enchanting Sati Temple
An ancient enchanted temple that gives you a panoramic view of massively scattered, snow-capped peaks of Himalayas. Less touristy but meet locals from the nearby villages filled with exuberance trekking to see their revered temple, what more you can ask to break the monotony of your crazy urban routine. Surkhanda Devi is located on Chamba-Mussoorie…
Kanatal Guide:All you need to know about this beautiful off-beat destination
If you are looking for a perfect weekend gateway near Delhi, but don’t want to visit touristy crowded places, try this off-beat destination nestled in the foothills of Himalaya–Kanatal.It is situated 33 km from Mussoorie at an elevation of 8500 ft above sea level on Mussoorie-Chamba road. Splendid oak, pines, deodars, and rhododendrons (my favorite),…
Must read tips before heading Rishikesh for bungee jumping
If you are an adventure junkie or you want to challenge your own fears,then no doubt bungee jumping must be in your bucket list. But before taking that plunge, doubts start pouring in, I’m sharing my experience at “jumping heights” (India’s highest bungee point) in Rishikesh,hope these tips will help to make your adventure trip…
Skyfull of Rhododendrons!! – Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary.
Binsar wildlife sanctuary – A PARADISE FOR BIRD WATCHERS,as most of the tourist sites mention it, but what if you fail to spot plethora of bird species because of season, time ,or for that instant, you are not an avid bird watcher. Would you still go to this place? I would, again and again…for Rhododendrons!!!…