This journey was planned for a family of seven persons from Bengaluru. There was tight schedule of responsibilities together with age related ailments. So we thought to spend two leisure days in Tiruvannamalai together with flying visit to Vellore Golden temple and Vellore fort on return to Bengaluru.Though Tiruvannamalai is called as town of temples […]
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Uttarakhand’s Travel itinerary – Part-1 (Kumayun)
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 […]
Shravanabelagola- A Unique Destination
Shravanabelagola- A Unique Destination As per the schedule on day 3 we finished Belur temple morning visit ( last evening also we had visited) by 9.45 AM and started for Sravan Belagola which is 78 KM from Belur. It was non stop journey and we reached […]
An Excursion Day around Bangalore – Part 2 (Makalidurg)
Visit to Makalidurga and Ghati Subramany Makalidurga is a hill fort situated near the village Makalidurga. It is about 43 km from Hebbal, Bangalore 10 km after Doddaballapura on the way to Gauribidanur. At the top there is an old temple of Shiva with Nandi. Legend says Rishi Markandeya performed penance here. Makalidurga Fort stands at the […]
Devanhalli Fort
Visit to Devanhalli Fort ,Bangalore,India – A forgotten fort I was on a weekend trip to explore some historical places near Bangalore and my one day plan was 10 AM Visit Hanuman Temple on rock. ( 40 KM from Hebbal and near Nandi Hill) 11.45 AM Visit Jain Temple ( under construction and one temple […]
koodlu Theertha ( Sita Falls) Falls- A glimpse of Western Ghats
This will always be a special trip for me, Sita falls. First few months into college Sita falls was our first trip from college back in 2010. We had no clue as to how far it was or how to go.All we knew was the name .But then when you have a bunch to 20 […]