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6-Day Itinerary for Kalpa, Sangla, Chhitkul

6-Day Itinerary for Kalpa, Sangla, Chhitkul If you’re looking for dramatic Himalayan landscapes, charming villages, apple orchards, and some of India’s most scenic mountain roads, the Kinnaur Valley should be on your list. During our six-day road trip, we explored Narkanda, Kalpa, Sangla, Chhitkul, and Shimla, witnessing breathtaking views of the Kinnaur Kailash range and …

Maharashtra Coastal Road Trip: 5-Day Pune to Ganpatipule, Ratnagiri & Malvan Itinerary

Maharashtra Coastal Road Trip: 5-Day Pune to Ganpatipule, Ratnagiri & Malvan Itinerary Day 1: Drive from Pune to Ganpatipule. Overnight stay at Ganpatipule Day 2: Drive from Ganpatipule to Ratnagiri via Aare Ware Beach. Overnight stay at Ratnagiri Day 3: Drive from Ratnagiri to Malvan. Overnight stay at Malvan Day 4: Day at Malvan. Overnight …

Varanasi

Varanasi Varanasi, where ancient vibes meets the modern clicks. One of the oldest cities in the world and the ultimate pilgrim spot for the Hindus. This was a trip I am making with my parents. Three days is all we had and that can be a bit short considering Varanasi has 80 ghats. Of course, …

Triund Top Trek

Triund Top Trek When around Dharamshala & Mcleodganj, it was THE trek to go for. Cricket fever had gripped the region as the hills hosted five ICC World Cup games and we (six cricket crazy buddies) were lucky enough to attend the game between Australia and New Zealand. With the game done, our focus turned …

Jaipur

Jaipur Patrika Gate Patrika Gate is one of the most instagramable places in Jaipur. Located very close to the airport at the entrance of Jawahar Circle GardenĀ  you can visit this on your way to catch the flight or once you have arrived inĀ  Jaipur. It is advisable to visit it in the early hours …

Munnar

Munnar After a couple of amazing days at Fort Kochi and a trip to the Athirapalli Waterfalls, the plan was to visit the beautiful hills of Munnar, famous for its tea plantations. It would be a day-trip from Kochi with four hour drive one way. It could not have been more diverse, from the sea …

Delhi

Delhi A solo train journey took me to the capital city right at the end of May with the notorious Delhi heat threatening any movement. However, I got lucky with the weather as the clouds set in resulting in a bit of rain and thunderstorms. This provided the perfect touristy vibe to set off and …

Indore, Maheswar and Ujjain

Indore, Maheswar and Ujjain A quick break took us to the cleanest city in India, Indore. It was an hours flight from Pune. A look-up suggested that we could visit the iconic temple towns of Maheswar, Omkareswar and Ujjain along with Indore. Being a three day trip, we settled for Maheswar and Ujjain. Our three-day …

Amritsar

Amritsar The divine Golden Temple is what calls one and all to Amritsar, irrespective of religion, beliefs, nationality or any other characteristic you can think of. Its the most divine place where even an atheist is full of devotion for the almighty. We made our trip to Amritsar after the Himachal leg of our tour …