Solang Valley is a must visit tourist destination on your trip to Manali. The valley bestows splendid view of the snow draped peaks and suave glaciers. Solang Valley is located in the north western region of Manali, and is much acclaimed as the 'Snow Point'. The valley boasts of a magnificent temple devoted to the Hindu diety, Anjana Mahadeva, which witnesses the formation of ice shivling during winters. The trek to this temple in winters is so fabulous and mystical. The mountaineering institute in Manali offers ski lift for all enthusiasts, and it also houses a guest house and a hut. Adventures in Solang:- The valley has to its credit exciting sports like paragliding, parachuting, zorbing and skiing. The wild earth adventures involves night marching amid the guiding canopy of stars, making it an unforgettable experience. Paragliding: Paragliding is usually hosted during summer, and is a sport that can be tried by both, the novice and experienced. This is because it is fully done under the training of expert guides. Solang Valley provides the tourists a gripping experience to flutter in the sky and relish in the beauty of its surroundings. Skiing: Skiing is a fun activity that can be played by experienced and fresher, alike. There are trainers who will guide you throughout skiing. Zorbing: Apart from being famous for paragliding and skiing, Manali hosts zorbing during summers. A zorb is actually a combination of plastic balls; the inner can accommodate around 3 passengers and is tightly connected by ropes for ensuring safety. These inflated balls are best suited for grassy slopes.
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Rohtang Pass is a beautiful mountain pass situated on the eastern side of Himalayas. It links the Kullu Valley with Spiti and Lahaul Valleys of Himachal Pradesh. The pass hovers over the watershed between Beas and Chenab basins. On the extreme south of this pass, the Beas River flows southward and the Chandra River flows westward.Rohtang Pass is situated on a highway to Leh from Manali. The journey offers a spectacular and panoramic view of the lofty mountains. The pass is always open from the months of Jone to October annually. The best part about this pass is the scenic sight of glaciers, rivers and peaks. Marhi is an ideal haven for para gliders, as the wind here is mild and hardly changes all the time. The skyscraper tall peaks are usually draped in thick fog, and sometimes these mountains also witness cloudbursts. Rohtang Pass is always known for its unpredictable wind velocity and snowfalls. The place also has much in stock for the adventure freaks like mountain biking, skating and skiing. Be cautious as the density of oxygen starts lowering down at such altitudes. It is advised not to go all the way up if you suffer from chronic respiratory diseases like asthma and bronchitis.Most of the tourists who arrive at the pass prefer setting up tents by the roadside. Apart from camping facilities there are also plethora of river-side cottages, deluxe hotels, and luxury resorts. There is also the option of availing homestay that will allow you to relish in the beauty of nature and indulge in the culture of locals.
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Just 11-km away from Dharamshala, located on the crest of a hill lies this attractive picnic spot, which presents a panoramic view of the Kangra valley, Dauladhar ranges and the Pong Dam. The village of Dharamkot once had a gallery of a well-known English painter A.W. Hallot. Today, its is a favourite picnic spot. Dharamkot is inhabited by the gaddies nestles amidst scenic beauty at 2100 metres above the sea level.Dharamkot also has the Vipassana meditation centre, Dhamma Shikara, as well as the Tushita Meditation Centre which is a centre for the study and practice of Buddhism in the Tibetan Mahayana tradition.
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Chaugan means a plain in the local Himachali language. It is a vast plain in Chamba that is a major attraction for many locals and tourists. It covers an area of merely 1 km in length and 75 meters wide. This grassy plain is the hub of different recreational activities and sports like polo. Many festive celebrations are organized at this vast ground where numerous people participate. Why Is It Famous? Chaugan is popular among the locals and tourists because it is the hub of many recreational activities. It is the spot where the sport of polo is organized, festivals are celebrated, weekly markets are set up, Minjar Fair is organized etc. If the pages of the history are turned, Chaugan used to be the cricket ground of the British. In the present-day scenario, it is a well-maintained open space where people can spend a good quality time with their family and friends. Camping is a prominent activity that can be enjoyed here and many people can be spotted relishing the fun of this activity. Best Time To Visit:- There is no specific time to visit Chaugan. This serene locale can be flocked during every season of the year. People on a huge scale visit this place for the different purposes listed above. Thus, each season is apt and welcomes the visitors on a huge scale. Watch Out! Watch out for the cleanliness. Since this place is thronged on a huge scale by umpteen visitors, the managing authorities have installed the waste-bins for disposing of the garbage. Thus, all are expected to maintain the cleanliness of Chaugan by not littering the place in any manner. Reaching There:- Chamba is well-connected to all major roads, railways, and airways in Himachal Pradesh. Such connectivity makes it convenient for all to reach the place without any hassle. Commuting within the town can be done via local buses, cabs, and autos. Nearest Railway Station - Pathankot Railway Station Nearest Airport - Pathankot Airport
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Snow View as the name suggests offers an indescribably beautiful and breath-taking picture of the glittering snows of Himalayas. It is the most easily accessible hilltop and is 2.5 Kms away from Nainital. On the top one can have a breathtaking view of Northern Himalyan ranges. There are strong binoculars from which one can see Nanda Devi (7817 m), which is second highest mountain in India. On the way from Nainital to Snow View there is a small Gadhan Kunkyop Ling Gompa of the Gelupka order.
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Adorned with the pristine hill stations, lush greenery everywhere, emerald backwaters, Arabian Sea, and sprawling tea estates, the unsparing beauty of Kerala can surely make you fall in love with the place. Kerala doesn’t only provide you with nature’s true beauty, but the place is also rich in its culture. Their music, dance, delectable cuisines, festivals, literature, art, Ayurvedic therapies, and many more specialties beguile globetrotter from every nook of the world. Kerala has all of it, and once you see it, even you will fall in love with it. The best time for visiting Kerala is the time between November and February. Visit Kerala, and you will fall in love with their amazing architecture, aromatic spices, exotic honeymoon destinations, long coastlines and beaches, variety of dance forms, and of course, their rich wildlife. Periyar Among the many other beautiful places, Periyar is a must-visit place of Kerala. This halting ground is surely a paradise on earth, Periyar. There is a lot to do in Periyar and even a lot more to see. There are many Periyar sightseeing tours organised which remain incomplete if you do not visit the landmarks like Periyar lake, Peiyar tiger trail, etc. Some of the places to visit in Periyar are: Chellarkovil Chellarkovil is a small village that is famous for being the best tourist place in Idukki, as it attracts many tourists from all around the globe. The mesmerizing beautiful place is almost 200 meters above the sea level and is enchanted for its cascading waterfalls, breathtakingly gorgeous view of plains, picturesque beauty, and the lush green mountains. This famous village of Chellarkovil borders the coconut groves of the Cumbum in Tamil Nadu. A fascinating feature of the Chellarkovil waterfall is that it starts to fall from Kerala and falls on the land of Tamil Nadu. There is even a watchtower at the Chellarkovil-Periyar, which has a telescope fixed on the balcony; it is called 'God’s balcony,' which offers a mind-blowing view of both the sunrise and sunset. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary The Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Thekkady. It is a perfect example of nature’s bounty, with rich biodiversity and lazing scenic beauty. In Kerala, the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the most protected areas for tigers and elephants. It is one of the most renowned and famous national parks in Southern India. The Periyar national park is located in the high ups of western ghat ranges. The park is adorned with a pretty lake in the heart of the sanctuary. Which is basically an artificial but 100 years old lake in the Thekkady? Famous for its dense forests of the Western Ghats and the wild elephants, there are many fully gown thick tropical evergreen forest covered with tall grown trees. Some semi-evergreen forest land is also spread with many species of animals all across the park. Therefore, these were some of the many things you will get to see in Kerala, Periyar. And Kerala must be in the bucket list of every traveller. Visit this place to experience nature’s true beauty.
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Aryankavu is a village and a hill station located amid the Western Ghats in Kollam. It is entirely an amazing place where one can succumb to nature. This place, in true words, is nature’s bounty because of the serene surroundings. Tourists on an extensive scale visit this enchanting place throughout the year. It Is Known For:-1) Aryankavu is known for its beautiful surroundings as it never fails to lure tourists2) The temple of Ayyappan is a major highlight of this hill station3) Palaruvi Waterfalls and Rose Mala also attract visitors on a large scale4) The forests of Kadmanpara are another place fit to relish the venture of trekking5) Rose Mala ecoregion is a must-visit site in Aryankavu Best Time To Visit:-Aryankavu is a celebrated hill town in Kollam. Its soul-soothing ambiance serves as the best doctor to kill the stress immediately. Since it is located amid the Western Ghats, this hill town can be visited throughout the year. Reaching There:-Kollam has a vast network of the local transit i.e. roadways, railways, and airways. To reach Aryankavu, one can hire the service of the buses that ply to the route of this enchanting hill town in Kerala. Nearest Railway Station- Aryankavu Railway StationNearest Airport- Trivandrum International Airport
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Ask anyone about Elaveezha poonchira and they will not get tired praising its beauty. Elaveezha poonchira is an arresting tourist attraction in 'God's Own Country' Kerala. This place is beckoned by the enchanting hillocks of Mankunnu, Kodayathoormala, and Thonippara. This place is frequented by the wayfarers on an extensive scale. Do not miss to pay a visit to Elaveezha poonchira during your trip to Kerala. It Is Known For:- The bewitching surroundings and exquisite hillocks that are visited by tourists. It is a trekker's paradise and one can relish this venture on the hills of Mankunnu, Kodayathoormala, and Thonippara Best Time To Visit:- Elaveezha poonchira is a destination that is thronged throughout the year. Each day, hundreds of zealous trekkers and holidaymakers visit this region to spend some time away from the noises of the city. This has become possible due to its geographical location. Reaching There:- Elaveezha poonchira is a famous landmark in Kerala. Being a frequented recreational site, the local government has made efforts and has established a proper network of the roadways so that visitors can reach here easily. By hiring the service of the local transit, one can reach the hills of Elaveezha poonchira. Nearest Railway Station - KottayamNearest Airport - Cochin International Airport
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Kottathavalam is a well-known tourist spot in Kottayam (Kerala). Blest with a serene ambiance, this region is hemmed in the alluring Murugan hill. As far as your sight goes, you will see nothing else but lush green surroundings. These hillocks of Kottathavalam are the haven for nature lovers and trek aficionados. Tourists from distant places swarm to Kottathavalam and spend a good time here. It is a perfect location for the photo shoot as well. It Is Known For:- The caves that were used as a resting place for the royal family of Madurai. The bewitching surroundings of Kottathavalam hillocks. Best Time To Visit:- The best time to spend the vacation here is throughout the year except monsoons. Due to the heavy rainfall, the hillocks become muddy and you'll not like dirtying your branded footwear. Thus, chuck the monsoon and choose any season you like. During your trip, do not miss to explore the caves where the royal family of Madurai rested. These caves today hold the intricately rock-carved sculptures that catch the sight. Reaching There:- Regular services of the local transports are available to reach Kottathavalam. They charge a minimal amount for their service. Nearest Railway Station- Kottayam Railway StationNearest Airport- Trivandrum International Airport
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Thusharagiri is popular for its lush green forests and waterfalls. Located 11 Kms away from Kodenchery, Thusharagiri is a place which is abundant in coconut, rubber plantations, ginger, pepper and all kinds of spices. There is a dam located at Kakkayam which is at a distance of 45 Kms from Calicut. This place offers challenging rock climbing and trekking through numerous waterfalls and river path.
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A serene ambiance, garnet green carpets of grass unfolded over acres of land, picturesque landscape with the backdrop of hillocks- don't you feel this site is ethereal? If yes, then you are an ardent traveler. This is the beauteous introduction of Sulthan Bathery, a town and tourist attraction located in Wayanad district of Kerala. This town is a frequented by the travelers on a large scale. One simply cannot describe the beauty of this town in words. It can be experienced only after paying a visit. It Is Known For:- 1. Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary- A home to a variety of fauna like elephant, monkey, tiger etc. 2. Jain Temples- Intricately carved Jain Temples that were built in the 13th century. 3. Edakkal Caves- A well-known site on the outskirts of Wayanad. 4. Bathery Jumma Masjid- The largest mosque in town with a capacity of accommodating 1000 worshipers. Best Time To Visit:- The best time to visit Sulthan Bathery is between October-March. During this time, the weather conditions are feasible and allow people to tour the nearby areas. Also, the animals in the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary welcome their offspring during this time. Reaching There:- Sulthan Bathery has a well-established connection with roads and can be accessed without hassle. Frequent bus services are available for the travelers to reach Sulthan Bathery. Nearest Railway Station- KozhikodeNearest Airport- Calicut International Airport
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Nrupatunga Hill is a prominent tourist site in the beautiful city of Hubli. It is a hill that is visited by numerous locals and visitors on a huge scale. The site has been developed by the Dharwad Development Authority that has carved a smooth pathway with stairs. This hill is properly light up with the lamp-posts. A majority of lamp-posts are equipped with the solar panels that make it an eco-friendly destination. It Is Known For:- 1) Nrupatunga Hill is popular for its ambiance. It is blessed with tranquillity by Mother Nature 2) Initially, it was a plain and rocky hill but was developed for by Dharwad Development Authority for the welfare of people. It was carved in order to gain a smooth access 3) At present, it has a small park for children which is equipped with the swings and a restaurant that serves delicious South Indian food 4) The park is well-maintained and has a paved path where people often arrive for walking & jogging 5) Being a famous picnic site, it always remains flooded with the holidaymakers 6) From the top of Nrupatunga Hill, a panoramic view of the city of Hubli can be witnessed. Best Time To Visit:- Nrupatunga Hill is a famous tourist site in Hubli and attracts numerous visitors on a huge scale. This place welcomes the vacationers across the year. There lies no hassle in visiting this hill during any season. The entry to Nrupatunga is paid for all. One has to pay INR 10 per head (for adults) and INR 5 per head (for kids). Watch Out! Nrupatunga Hill is a picnic spot and is visited extensively. There are high chances of littering the place that is a punishable offense. Thus, visitors should abide by the rules and do not throw garbage on this hill. Reaching There:- Hubli city is well-connected with all major cities of Karnataka and can be reached by roads, railways, and flights. Visitors can hire the service of the local transit like the bus, taxi, and autos to commute within the city. Nearest Railway Station - Hubli Junction Nearest Airport - Hubli Airport
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Echo Point is a scenic location that rests in the middle of the picturesque mountains of Munnar. This point lies in the conflux of Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni, and Kundala ranges and is known for its echoing phenomenon. This location is not only for the echo, but it is a famous place where one can succumb to nature. Echo Point is a must-visit destination while enjoying a vacation in Kerala. It Is Known For:-1) The enticing beauty that defines this place as a must-see attraction2) It also houses a variety of the tea gardens, coffee plantations, and spice gardens etc.3) Visitors relish the nature walks that are organized on the slopes of Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni, and Kundala ranges4) A residence for the rare birds that are spotted only in this region5) Nature photography6) Neelakurinji flower, a flower that blooms only in Munnar Best Time To Visit:-Echo Point in Munnar welcomes its visitors throughout the year. You can plan a vacation here in any season. Since it is located at a higher altitude, the average temperatures scale between 10°C-20°C that makes it appropriate to enjoy the different activities. Reaching There:-Echo Point is a major attraction and is swarmed by a large number of tourists. To reach this location, tourists hire the pocket-friendly service of the local cabs. Nearest Railway Station- Chaganacherry Railway StationNearest Airport- Cochin International Airport
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Zoji-La Pass is a major tourists’ destination in Jammu & Kashmir. It rests in the belt of the mighty Himalayas and is a high mountain pass. It has a mammoth height of 11, 575 feet above the sea level and serves as a link between the valley of Kashmir and Ladakh. This mountainous pass remains under the blanket of snow throughout the year and has an historical importance. In the bygone times, it was captured during the ‘First War for Kashmir’ in the year 1947. The following year in November, the Indian Military forces were successful in re-capturing it from the Pakistani army.It Is Known For:-1) Zoji-La Pass is India’s one of the highest roads.2) This place is historically important because it was the place captured by Pakistan during the Indo-Pak war of 1947 that was fought for Kashmir. In the year 1948, the Indian Military deployed the tanks and was successful in recapturing it own area.3) This place is bestowed with the Himalayan beauty in profusion and offers a great view of the mighty snow-clad peaks of the Himalayas.4) During winters, Zoji-La Pass remains closed due to excessive snowfall and Borders & Roads Organization (BRO) clears it. It is the period when this pass becomes completely inaccessible.5) During the other seasons, this pass offers a great view of the nearby valleys of Dras.Best Time To Visit:-Zoji-La Pass is the place that can be visited during any season except winters. During winters, the heavy blanket of the shimmering snow makes it impossible to reach this site. Therefore, the period between May-October/November is considered as appropriate for embarking a casual voyage to Zoji-La Pass.Watch Out!Due to its high elevation, the temperature of Zoji-La Pass remains cold for a major portion of the year. Thus, it is recommended that visitors should carry woolens along with them in order to stay warm.Reaching There:-Ganderbal is the nearest district to Zoji-La Pass. It is well-connected via all major roads, railheads, and airways to the whole Kashmir. Tourists can reach Ganderbal from anywhere in Kashmir. Commuting within the district is usually done via local buses, taxis, and autos. To reach Zoji-La Pass, one can hire a private vehicle or relish the journey on a bike for an adrenaline-boosting ride.Nearest Railway Station:- Srinagar Railway StationNearest Airport:- Srinagar Airport
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Guwahati Planetarium is a famous tourist destination in Guwahati. It is an astronomical institute and planetarium that serves as a huge crowd puller in the city. It is the best place in the city for the space enthusiasts that love exploring the celestial bodies. Tourists and students visit this place on a huge scale to enhance their knowledge about the solar system and the entire universe.It Is Known For:- Guwahati Planetarium is an amazing astronomical research center- It is installed with the instruments like telescopes and projectors manufactured by GoTo, a Japan-based company. These instruments provide an ease for projecting movies and observing the celestial bodies- The huge dome of the planetarium serves as the screen for projecting the movies- The seminars and exhibitions are also organized by the planetarium authorities for the astronomy fraternity and locals- Special arrangements are made for the visitors that visit to witness a celestial event like an eclipse or a meteor shower closely- It has a library where you can find a vast collection of books based on astronomyBest Time To VisitGuwahati Planetarium never leaves a chance to attract and impress visitors. People, especially students, are seen here every day as movies are projected on a daily basis. Apart from this, the best time for visiting Guwahati Planetarium is during an eclipse. The management makes apt arrangements to witness such wonderful events.Watch Out!Guwahati Planetarium has certain rules that should be followed. No one is permitted to touch any model of the solar system and other planets. The cell phones should be on the silent/vibration mode, especially during seminars.Nearest Railway Station - Guwahati Railway StationNearest Airport - Guwahati International Airport
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Nestled in Himachal Pradesh's Banjar Valley, Jibhi is a hidden Himalayan gem. Lush pine forests, gushing rivers, and traditional wooden houses dot the landscape. A haven for nature lovers, offering trekking, camping, and serene mountain views. Experience rural Himachali life in this tranquil retreat away from tourist crowds.
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Maibong is a picturesque town in the Indian state of Assam. It lies in a hilly region of the state and has beautiful green hillocks everywhere. The mighty Himalayas overlook this town which is a home to the mesmerizing waterfalls, landscapes, and historical relics. In the previous times, Maibong was the capital of the Kachri dynasty. Apart from the Kachri dynasty, Maibong was also ruled by the Dimacha dynasty during the medieval era. It Is Known For:- 1) Maibong town served as a capital for 2 dynasties in different eras. It was ruled by Kachris and Dimachas 2) This town is blessed with the beauty of nature in abundance. There are so many green hills around it that are overlooked by the misty Himalayas 3) The famous shrine of Ramchandi stands in Maibong. Many pilgrims visit the temple on a huge scale 4) Maibong is known for its natural beauty and serves as a perfect recreational site 5) You can experience the thrill of trekking, hill climbing, and camping at Maibong Best Time To Visit:- Maibong invites the tourists and visitors on a huge scale. People often visit this place, especially on weekends. The trekkers and campers also flock to Maibong for experiencing the thrill. The best time for enjoying at Maibong is between September-December. Watch Out! Maibong is a beautiful place and extremely tidy. No one dumps any garbage or leaves behind the leftovers. Thus, you should abide by the rules and do not litter the terrains of Maibong. Reaching There:- Tourists can visit Maibong via roadways, railways, and airways. There are many state-run buses, broad gauge trains, and flights that are available from all over Assam. You can travel within Maibong via local transit and bullock cart. Nearest Railway Station - Lamding Railway Station Nearest Airport - Guwahati airport
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Charaideo needs no special introduction. It is a remarkable and must-see travel destination in Assam. It has a great historical significance that makes it an interesting destination. It served as the first ever capital of the Ahom dynasty. The first Ahom King, Chao Lung, laid the foundation of this city in the early 12th century. Many tourists from different parts of Assam visit this place. Why Is It Famous? Charaideo is famous because of its historical significance. It was the first capital of the Ahoms. As the empire expanded, the kings shifted their capitals but Charaideo remained an iconic center. It is a beautiful place with a serene ambiance and lush green vegetation. The tombs and cenotaphs of all the Ahom royal families are located here. It also includes the temples of the Ahom Gods. There are many graves in Charaideo but only 30 are protected by the ASI. The unprotected ones are damaged and are undergoing restoration. Best Time To Visit: Charaideo attracts the visitors on a huge scale. Every day, many tourists and locals visit this place alike. Not only as a travel destination but people visit this place as a recreational spot. The serene ambiance of Charaideo is enough to provide some mental calmness. Watch Out! Littering is a punishable offense at Charaideo. This place is listed among the heritage sites in Assam and no one is allowed to create a mess in any manner. So, use the waste-bins for dumping the trash. Reaching There: Sivasagar is the nearest city to Charaideo. People can reach here via state-run buses, broad gauge trains, and flights due to its wider connectivity in Assam. One can travel within Sivasagar via local transit. Nearest Railway Station - Sivasagar Town Railway Station Nearest Airport - Jorhat Airport
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Gaurisagar Tank is a renowned tourist attraction in Assam. It is located 12 km from Sivasagar town and was constructed 200 years ago. The tank is huge and 3 temples of the Hindu Goddess Durga stand near it. The main temple enshrines Goddess Durga, whereas, the other temples enshrine her other forms. Queen Phuleshwari Devi was the reigning queen during that time. She was a devoted follower of Sakta Hinduism and tried to make it the state religion.It Is Known For:- Gaurisagar Tank is a spiritual destination in Sivasagar- The temples enshrining Goddess Durga and her forms stand near this tank- This water tank was constructed on the orders of Queen Phuleshwari Devi, the avid follower of Shaktism- The other side of Gauri Sagar Tank has temples of Lord Shiva & Lord Vishnu. Many devotees pay a visit there on a daily basisBest Time To Visit:Gaurisagar Tank never discriminates between the pilgrims and tourists. Everybody visits this religious cum tourist site on a daily basis. The best time for visiting Gaurisagar Tank is on the occasion of Bihu and Navaratri.Watch Out!No animal sacrifice is allowed in any of the three temples near Gaurisagar Tank. The gruesome practice has been stopped permanently after Moamaria rebellion. Make sure no one tries to trick you into such acts.During Bihu and Navaratri, the area around this tank is decorated beautifully. Different stalls for food and other handmade products like baskets and toys etc. are set up. Do not forget visiting the local marketplace and purchasing souvenirs. Reaching There:Sivasagar is the closest township to Gaurisagar Tank. Since this city has a wide connectivity to the major highways, railways, and airways, people can reach there easily. The state-run buses, broad gauge trains, and flights are the apt modes for reaching Sivasagar.Nearest Railway Station - Sivasagar Town Railway StationNearest Airport - Jorhat Airport
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Lal Jhamela Basti is a famous tourist spot that rests in the quaint corner of Dooars, West Bengal. It is a beautiful place that is dotted with towering trees and a vast carpet of the green grass. Such a location of this tourist attraction makes it stand among the places where one can succumb to nature. It serves as a perfect weekend getaway for many visitors. It Is Known For:-1) Lal Jhamela Basti is known for its tantalizing surroundings that have a serene ambiance2) It is an ideal destination for spending a weekend and rejuvenating the tired limbs2) The River Diana flows through this enchanting place that makes it look even appealing3) One can also witness the view of the murky hills of Bhutan5) The nearby forests in Lal Jhamela Basti provide shelter to the herds of deer and elephant. They are frequently spotted by tourists Best Time To Visit:-The best time to visit Lal Jhamela Basti is during the months of October-February. It is the period when the weather is appropriate for relishing the outdoor activities like camping, trekking, bird watching etc. in the nearby woods. One can also experience the fun of boating in the River Diana. Prior the visit, one should inquire about the availability of the accommodations like a hotel, motel or a resort etc. Reaching There:-Lal Jhamela Basti is a well-known tourist spot and is visited extensively. It can be reached without any hassle by hiring the service of the local buses and cabs. Nearest Railway Station- Siliguri Junction/ Jalpaiguri JunctionNearest Airport- Bagdogra Airport
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Settled away from the polluted cities, Dhekijauli is a quaint town in Tezpur, Assam. It is a town that is famous for producing litchis. There are numerous litchi farms in this small town where many litchi farms exist. Apart from this, Shaheed Nagri is another nickname given to Dhekijauli because it is also the soil where many martyrs laid their lives during the freedom struggle. Why Is It Famous?1) Dhekijauli is famous for its litchi farms.2) There are many tea gardens located in the town as well. The tea leaves, on a huge scale, are supplied to many parts of India from Dhekijauli.3) Dhekijauli is renowned for its craftsmanship as well. Best Time To Visit:-The best time for visiting Dhekijauli is throughout the year. During extreme winters, the elevated areas may witness snowfall. Summer is the time when the weather remains moderately hot throughout the day but cools down at night. Nearest Railway Station - Tezpur Railway StationNearest Airport - Tezpur Airport
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Amba Ghat is an enchanting mountain pass that lies on the highway that connects Kolhapur and Ratnagiri. It is an extension of the Sahyadri ranges that is covered with a canopy of the lush green vegetation. Passing through the green surroundings at a height of 2000 feet above the sea level is an experience which is beyond description.It Is Known For:-1) Amba Ghat is known for its visual appeal.2) It pleases the tired eyes immediately and has emerged as a prominent site for clicking pictures. While passing through this highway road, one can see many passer-byes clicking pictures.3) This place looks even appealing to eyes when the rains wash away the tiresome layer and refreshes the leaves.4) Sipping a cup of tea at the dhabas located nearby shouldn’t be missed.Best Time To Visit:-Amba Ghat never disappoints its visitors. Due to its location at a great height, the vehicles pass through this place throughout the year. Also, the weather remains pleasantly cool throughout the year as it is adorned with the greenery on both sides. Thus, it can be visited during any season of the year.Enjoying the rainfall at this site is a blissful experience. The fragrance of the wet soil makes weather cooler as the first drop mingles with the earth’s soil.Reaching There:-Amba Ghat is well-connected via all roads as it is a major highway. It can be accessed at any time simply by a bus, taxi, or a car.Nearest Railway Station:- Kolhapur Railway StationNearest Airport:- Kolhapur Airport
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A dainty hill-station tucked away amidst the mountain tops of the great Sahyadri ranges, Matheran is listed amongst the must-visit places for all the nature and bird lovers. The Echo Point, Matheran has garnered immense popularity for its nature’s bounty and breath-taking scenery and real-life physics lesson illustrations through echo acoustics. Centred by the verdant green stretches and loose clouds dressing up the place in white, the Echo Point is the best viewpoint to witness the hypnotizing views of the Western Ghats and indulge in the exciting echoes and reverberations. This is where, the viewpoint derives its name. Thanks to its location at the hilltop, the place is a haven for adrenaline junkies, which offers a plethora of engaging adventure sports. An eco-friendly hill-station, the Echo Point boasts of being one of the few automobile-free spots and is said to echo in the same manner as the ancient years, irrespective of nature’s erosions and man-made developments. Traveller Tips that Might Be Helpful • Get offline maps installed in your smartphones, as it might be helpful. • The Echo Point, Matheran is a 40 minutes’ walk from the main market. • You can book a horse ride to reach the Echo Point, to help save yourselves from the walk. Though the trees on both the sides of the Echo-Point helps you save from the • The zip-lining is offered to cross the valley, by the local tour agencies and operators throughout the tourist season. • The trekkers usually board the State Transport bus from Panvel to travel to Dodhani, from where the sunset point of Matheran is just an hour trek. This trek is mostly taken up during the monsoons, to enjoy the rich forest area that carpets the trekking route, the sparkling streams, and verdant green trees. Things to Do at the Echo Point • The Echo Point, Matheran offers magnificent views of the lakes and the hills. • The viewpoint is famous as one of the most frequented sightseeing spots in Matheran, where you can enjoy capturing the beautiful sunset and sunrise shots through your lenses. • You can indulge in an adrenaline rush, by choosing to cross the valley by zip-lining. • Masala Chai being sold by almost all the vendors present there is one of the few specialties of the place that you must indulge in. • A nice viewpoint to treat your sore eyes to the riveting water-falls. Besides, the hills surrounding the place are responsible for the reverberation. Availability The place is opened between sunrise and sunset. And, it requires about a couple of hours to take a tour around the place. History of Echo Point Matheran was first explored in the 1850s by Hugh Poyntz Malet followed by the then Thane’s district collector, who while camping across the Village Chowk and quenching his thirst from the spring, unveiled and discovered the spellbinding hill station. The development foundation as a future hill station was however laid by the then Governor of Mumbai- Lord Elphinstone. The development of Matheran and Echo Point by the Britishers were mainly to brave the summer heat in the area, and to become as one of the most favourite hanging spots Architectural Specialties of Echo Point, Matheran The architecture all around Matheran is characterized by restored furnishings and quaint corners, some of them hinting at the Parsi culture. The Echo-Point on the other hand boasts of colonial quality and special heritage. You can expect flawless colonial style in the churches found all around in Matheran with the holy cross in the windows and pinched arches. The colonial charm of Matheran oozes through its famous toy train, narrow lanes, and gigantic mansions. Festivals Celebrated Almost all the Hindu and Muslim festivals are thoroughly enjoyed and celebrated with sheer magnificence and grandeur like the Makar Sankranti and Republic that is celebrated in January, Gudi Padwa in April, followed by Christmas and New Year. However, Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most significant and important festivals that is celebrated here in August or September. Popular Culture The Marathi culture is strikingly dominant all-around Matheran and amidst the lifestyle of the Matheran residents. The food served and sold at Echo point, Matheran is from the two flavoursome cuisines of Gujarat and Maharashtra. The most famous food that is savoured in the stall of Echo Point and all around Matheran is Vada Pav with delicious garlic chutney. The other food items found in the stalls and sold by the vendors along the route of Echo Point, Matheran are jalebi, usual, and missal. Best Time to Visit the Echo Point The Echo Point, Matheran comes alive with the free-flowing waterfalls descending the hills, making it a sight to behold for the tourists during the monsoons. No wonder, why the best time to visit the place is from July to February. You can be part of nature’s precious bounty and flawless beauty. However, the best is also best explored from March to May and between September to December, when there are no showers. How to Reach Echo Point? Matheran boasts of good connectivity to the cities nearby like Pune and Mumbai through a dense roadway network, and you can reach Echo Point at ease, by either booking a taxi or a rickshaw. The distance between the Matheran railway station and Echo Point is 2.5 kilometres. Interesting Facts and Trivia About the Echo Point • You can witness the Prabalgad and West Valley with a visible V-shaped notch. • On a clear sky day, you can marvel at the HPCL Marol of Mumbai Chimney followed by the Tromboy hills, besides the building outlines in Sewri without the help of binoculars. • The last lap of the Echo Point path is a bit risky, courtesy to the 1000 feet valley on of the sides. • It is the only hill-station that could successfully ban motor vehicles, thus deriving the title- eco-sensitive zone of Maharashtra where there is no trace of pollution. • You can marvel at the Sahyadri mountain ranges from here. Frequently Asked Questions on Echo point Q1) When is the Best Time to Visit Echo Point? The perfect time to visit Echo Point, Matheran is during the weekends. Q2) What are the popular hotels near Echo Point? Few of the popular hotels nearby Echo Point are the • TY Cecil Hotel • Regal Hotel • Khan’s Park View Resort Matheran • Diwadkars • Modi’s Resort Karjat • Alexander Heritage and Rainforest Resort
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About Lekhapani Lekhapani is a small but historically significant town located in the Tinsukia district of Assam, India. The town is famous for its beautiful tea plantations spread over vast acres of land. Lekhapani is one of the places in the Northeast from where the tea leaves are supplied to different parts of India. Due to its natural charm, people often prefer Lekhapani as a weekend getaway in the Northeast. Let’s dive into what makes this place worth exploring. History of Lekhapani Lekhapani holds historical importance, especially due to its connection with the World War II-era Stilwell Road, also known as the Ledo Road. This road was constructed during the war to connect Ledo in Assam with Kunming in China, passing through Myanmar (then Burma). It played a crucial role in providing supply lines to the Allied forces and is a testament to human ingenuity and resilience in challenging times. The town was also significant during British India for its proximity to coal mines, contributing to the industrial growth of the region. Lekhapani was a key junction for trade and transport in Assam and the neighboring regions. Significance and Why It Is Famous Historical Significance Lekhapani is famous for being the starting point of the Stilwell Road, making it a historically rich destination. The road symbolizes Indo-China-Myanmar relations and is a major draw for history enthusiasts. Natural Beauty: Surrounded by the lush greenery of Assam, Lekhapani offers pristine views of the Eastern Himalayas and dense forests. The town’s peaceful ambiance makes it a great retreat for nature lovers. Cultural Diversity: The region is home to several indigenous tribes, including the Singpho and Tai Phake communities. Their traditions, festivals, and lifestyle add a rich cultural dimension to the town. Tea Gardens: Assam is synonymous with tea, and Lekhapani is no exception. The sprawling tea gardens in and around the area are a treat for visitors, offering an opportunity to witness tea production firsthand. Biodiversity: The area is rich in flora and fauna, making it a hotspot for eco-tourism. The Dibru-Saikhowa National Park and nearby reserves are home to many unique species. Best Time to Visit Lekhapani The best time to visit Lekhapani is between October and March, during the winter and early spring months. During this period: The weather is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C. The lush green landscapes and tea gardens are at their best. It is an ideal time for sightseeing, trekking, and exploring nearby attractions. Avoid the monsoon season (June to September) as heavy rainfall can disrupt travel plans and make outdoor activities challenging. Nearby Attractions Lekhapani is surrounded by several places of interest that are worth exploring: Stilwell Road (Ledo Road):A must-visit for history buffs, the Stilwell Road is a symbol of World War II’s engineering marvels. Walking along this road, you can relive a slice of history. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park: Located around 90 km from Lekhapani, this biodiversity hotspot is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. The park is home to rare species like the white-winged wood duck and feral horses. Margherita: Just 30 km from Lekhapani, Margherita is known for its coal mines and tea gardens. The Coal Museum here showcases the region’s mining history. Namdapha National Park: Located in Arunachal Pradesh, around 120 km from Lekhapani, Namdapha is one of India’s largest national parks. It is a haven for wildlife lovers, offering opportunities to spot tigers, leopards, and elephants. Ledo: A nearby town known for its scenic beauty and connection to the Stilwell Road. It is often referred to as the easternmost railway station in India. Tai Phake Buddhist Monastery: Located in Namphake village, this monastery is an excellent place to learn about the Tai Phake culture and Buddhist traditions. Digboi: About 40 km from Lekhapani, Digboi is famous for its oil refinery, which is the oldest operational oil refinery in Asia. Modes of Transport Getting to and around Lekhapani is relatively easy due to its connectivity with major towns in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. By Air: The nearest airport is Dibrugarh Airport, located about 110 km from Lekhapani. It is well-connected to major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, and Guwahati. By Train: The nearest railway station is at Ledo, which is around 10 km from Lekhapani. Ledo is the last railway station on the Indian railway network in this region. By Road: Lekhapani is well-connected by road. Regular buses and shared taxis operate from Tinsukia (approximately 70 km away) and Dibrugarh. Private vehicles can also be hired for a more comfortable journey. Local Transport: Auto-rickshaws, taxis, and buses are the primary modes of transport within the town and to nearby attractions. For a more immersive experience, bicycles can also be rented. Lekhapani is a hidden gem in Assam that offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Its historical significance as the starting point of the Stilwell Road, coupled with its serene landscapes and nearby attractions, makes it an ideal destination for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventure seekers alike. Whether you’re exploring the lush tea gardens, delving into World War II history, or venturing into the neighboring national parks, Lekhapani promises an enriching travel experience. Plan your visit during the winter months for the best weather and unforgettable memories.
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One of the must-visit places in Kodaikanal, Pillar Rocks Viewpoint is an amazing tourist attraction. It is a serene destination that is known for its enchanting beauty. It is a famous destination that never fails to draw the attention of visitors on a large scale. Pillar Rocks Viewpoint offers a marvelous view of the nearby village as well. Paying a visit to this place isn't a bad choice. It Is Known For:-1) Pillar Rocks Viewpoint is known for its captivating surroundings. The ambiance of the place is entirely soul-soothing and people can succumb to nature 2) There are 3 boulders situated in this region. The height of the boulders situated here reaches up to 400 feet3) People from the nearby places often pay a visit here and spend a good quality time. Best Time To Visit:-Pillar Rocks Viewpoint is a fascinating place in Kodaikanal. The tourists visit this amazing place throughout the year as the weather of this place remains pleasant for a major part of the year. However, the best time for visiting Pillar Rock Viewpoint is between August-November and February-April. During winters, the new authorities of this region do not allow the access to visitors in order to avoid the mishaps in dark. Reaching There:-Pillar Rocks Viewpoint is one of the must-see destinations in Kodaikanal. It has a vast network of the roadways that allow an easy access to it. The local jeeps are available that can be hired for the rental purpose to reach this enchanting viewpoint. Nearest Railway Station- Palani Railway StationNearest Airport- Madurai Airport
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Depicting the beauty of nature in real words, Moir Point is a captivating view point in Kodaikanal. The entire surroundings of this place stand among the beautiful green hills. It bears the name of a British engineer, Thomas Moir. He was appointed to construct a 40-miles road in the year 1929 to connect Kodaikanal and Berijam Lake. The fusion of serenity with the beauty of this place is simply indescribable. It Is Known For:-1) Moir Point is a beautiful spot surrounded by the green hills that remain under a thin blanket of mist most of the time2) This viewpoint is located at a higher altitude and offers a bird's eye view of the entire region around3) The presence of the serenity in its atmosphere makes it an ideal spot to rejuvenate the tired senses4) The hills around this view point are famous for relishing the venture of rock climbing5) Due to its beauty, it is a haven for nature photographers Best Time To Visit:-Moir Point remains crowded with the tourists on a daily basis. People arrive here for spending a good quality time with their families. The best time for visiting this place is throughout the year as the temperatures usually remain pleasant. Reaching There:-Moir Point is a famous attraction in Kodaikanal and is visited by the people on a huge scale. It is connected via roadways and railways. Numerous local buses and taxis are available for reaching this place without any inconvenience. Nearest Railway Station- Kodai JunctionNearest Airport- Madurai Airport
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Coakers Walk is a one-kilometer long pathway carved on a mountain slope in Kodaikanal. This path was paved in the year 1872 by a British lieutenant, Sir Coakers. This pedestrian pathway is a beautiful place for witnessing the charming landscape of Kodaikanal as it provides a beautiful view of the meadows of Kodaikanal. It Is Known For:-1) Coakers Walk is known for its natural beauty. It is a place from where an individual can witness the enchanting view of the misty hills ranges2) Since it rests at a higher altitude, it usually remains surrounded by the clouds that add more charm to its beauty3) The path is equipped with the telescopes that allow observing the beautiful meadows 4) Cycling can be enjoyed at Coakers Walk as well Best Time To Visit:-Coakers Walk in Kodaikanal welcomes its tourists throughout the year. Each day, numerous tourists can be seen at this mesmerizing destination. The famous market, Kurinji Mini Super Market is located close to Coakers Walk that catches the attention of visitors on a large scale. The best time for visiting Coakers Walk is between October-March. It is the time when the footfall increases and brings this destination to life. Reaching There:-The best, comfortable, inexpensive, and safe mode for reaching Coakers Walk is via railways. Since it is tough for taxis and buses to climb a height, the railway is seen as the right option. Nearest Railway Station- Kodai Road JunctionNearest Airport- Madurai Airport
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Arunachal Pradesh is home to a number of tourist attractions. It is a place where you can find all kinds of natural escapes and mesmerizing locations suitable for all types of travelers. One of the most picturesque beauty that is located in Arunachal Pradesh is the Sangti Valley. This valley is an untouched tourist spot which is still unexplored. Sangti Valley, Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh is a secret that not all travelers are aware of. Nestled between the hills, Sangti Valley is a heaven for all the nature lovers. And if you are on your honeymoon or a romantic escape, there could be no better place to be than Sangti Valley. Its serenity is a bliss and helps people find themselves while relaxing their mind, body, and soul.Things to DoThere are a variety of things that you can do when you visit the Sangti Valley in Arunachal Pradesh, Blessed with natural beauty in abundance, the best thing you can do here is go for nature walks amidst the flowers of the valley and its rich flora and fauna. You can also go around and explore the mesmerizing fruit orchards that are present in the valley. These orchards have exotic fruits like kiwi and apple growing there. You can even spot some beautiful and exotic birds like the black-necked cranes if you visit during the months of November and December.Best Time to VisitArunachal Pradesh is known for its pleasant weather throughout the year. However, if you are looking for the best time to visit the natural valley, it could not be better than the months of April, May, and June. You can run away from the heat of the cities during these summer months and enjoy a cool time in the lap of nature at Sangti Valley. If you love cold and chilly weather and would not shy from experiencing a little snowfall, the best time of the year for you would be between September and December.How to ReachLocated at a distance of around 14 kilometers from the man area of Dirang in Arunachal Pradesh, the route to Sangti Valley is the best part about this trip. If you are traveling via air, you can book a flight ticket to Tezpur or Guwahati and hail a private cab or even board a local bus to reach Dirang and then take a local transport to reach Sangti Valley from there. Guwahati, Tezpur, and Bhalukpong are the nearest railway stations where you can get down to reach Sangti Valley. The neighboring towns of Assam are also seamlessly connected via road to West Kameng.Nearby AttractionsIf you are visiting the Sangti Valley in Arunachal Pradesh, you can definitely reserve some extra time to explore other popular tourist attractions in Dirang as well. There is the informative National Research Center that would teach you more about Yak. You can also visit the Kalachakra Gompa, hot water spring, and the Dirang Dzone in the Dirang region. You can easily spend at least two days in this valley.
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