Uttarakhand The Land of Gods – Itinerary-1 (Kumayun) “After my travels all India and abroad, I can say Uttarakhand is Switzerland of India. In many parts of world a hill station ends after a few KM but in state Uttarakhand, India you can enjoy scenic nature […]
Author: Rakesh Rai
Patal Bhuvneshwar – Uttarakhand’s Kumayun Travel Part -1
Three unique things about Patal Bhuvneshwar. One is Holy of holy Patal Bhuvneshwar caves which is equivalent to worshipping at Char Dham of Uttarakhand. Second is splendid Himalayas I think slightly better than Kausani and third thing is Parwati Resort which is the only hotel currently which gives full view of Himalayas with trekking support.
Delhi- A City Of Seven Cities
A very few cities in India can claim the long continuity and capital status that Delhi has faced. It was pride for rulers to rule over Delhi be it from the time of Mohammed bin Qasim in 8th century to British who later changed the capital from Kolkatta to Delhi. A treasure of about 1300 listed monuments I can say this city enjoys entire history of North India and all significant rulers have ruled over Delhi since last 2500 years.
Ooty Hills – A Complete Hill Station
Ooty Hills – A Complete Hill Station History of place Ooty was originally occupied by Toda tribe and later taken by East India Company from Tipu Sultan after 4th Mysore-Anglo war in 1799AD. The Toda in the Nilgiris are first referenced in a record belonging to Hoysala king Vishnuvardhana and his general Punisa, dated 1117 CE. […]
Rangantittu Bird Sanctuary
A not to miss place when you visit Srirangapatna. A total of 170 species visit here. This is one of the 3 bird sanctuary of Karnataka. It is small yet worth visiting and well maintained. Clean and systematic. Saw many photographers, enthusiasts and student groups, one foreigner on my day of visit. Could really not locate birds except storks and sun bathing crocodiles all around.
Srirangapatana- A page of Tipu Sultan
Srirangpatana- A page of Tipu Sultan We had a plan to club Ooty, Somanathapuram and Srirangapatna in a single trip as all these lie almost in same route. From Bangalore we reached Srirangapata in 3 hours, checked in KSTDC hotel and after getting fresh started visit to the […]