Vagamon is a small hill station in Kerala, India, accessible from Cochin which has airport. From Cochin there are buses to Vagamon. Its 100 kms away from Cochin, nearly three hours of travel by car. We can reach Vagamon from Kumily, Tamilnadu which is about one and half hour travel distance nearer than Cochin. AllContinue reading “VAGAMON : Floating clouds tranquil Paradise”
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Munnar and Eravikulam National Park
Munnar (three rivers) is the point at which three rivers meet namely, Muthirapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundala rivers. Munnar is a very new city found in the British rule. The weather condition is very conducive for tea plantation. The population here is built based on the tea estate. Many workers from Madurai and other parts ofContinue reading “Munnar and Eravikulam National Park”
Avalanche, Ooty
Avalanche is located 20 kms away from Ooty. It has lush green forest and wildlife which is a must visit if you get a chance to visit Ooty in Tamilnadu, India. The Upper Bhavani Dam, Emerald Lake and the Sholas are the places to visit in Avalanche. The Upper Bhavani is located in a forestContinue reading “Avalanche, Ooty”
Kamakhya Temple and Umananda temple
KAMAKHYA TEMPLE Kamakhya temple is located in Nilachal hills in Gawahati, Assam. I visited this temple on the first day after landing from flight at Gawahati. The temple closes usually by 5.30 pm. The travel up the Nilachal hills is a 20 mins drive. The road up the hills is a forest zone with manyContinue reading “Kamakhya Temple and Umananda temple”
Delighting Waterfalls of Meghalaya
Nohkalikai Falls Nohkalikai Falls looks tallest flowing from a great height into an aqua pool of blue waters. Surrounded by the Sohra East Khasi hills, it feels exuberant to watch the falls in bright sunlight. We can’t go near the falls. It’s just for view. Rainbow is visible behind the waterfalls. The falls is namedContinue reading “Delighting Waterfalls of Meghalaya”
MAWKDOK DYMPEP VALLEY ZIPLINE, Meghalaya
After the hectic 3 days trek in Nongriat (1 day to trek downhill and reach Serene Homestay, 1 day to trek to Rainbow falls, next day saw double decker bridge in morning sunrise and left the Homestay and came uphill) we reached the Mawkdok Dympep Valley. It was a foggy layer of mountains. The valleyContinue reading “MAWKDOK DYMPEP VALLEY ZIPLINE, Meghalaya”
LIVING ROOT BRIDGE & RAINBOW FALLS
The desire to go to Meghalaya was enthralled by the intention to see the Living Root Bridges. Where building bridges are a necessity for peace and prosperity across the world, the natural bridge fascinated me to the core. The idea of building bridges with the roots shows our Indian ethnicity and how our ancestors wereContinue reading “LIVING ROOT BRIDGE & RAINBOW FALLS”
Mawsmai Cave, Meghalaya
Mawsmai Cave is located near Sohra, Meghalaya. It’s a very long cave of which 150 meters is allowed for visitors. It’s well-lit with flashlights all the way and very safe to move inside. Not recommended for people with breathing difficulty and elders. The cave has artistic limestone formations fossilized by the water stream that runsContinue reading “Mawsmai Cave, Meghalaya”
Mawlynnong village Meghalaya, the cleanest village of Asia
A beautiful morning at the Mawlynnong village, the cleanest village of Asia. After going there, I realized it’s not only clean, but every house has such beautiful home gardens with flowers of all colours. Felt so much of positive energy in the resident’s lifestyle. The roads are the cleanest that it’s hard to spot dust.Continue reading “Mawlynnong village Meghalaya, the cleanest village of Asia”
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary – Rhinos and Elephant Safari
Pobitora wildlife sanctuary is located at 50 kms from Guwahati. They have a rich population of about hundred One-horned Rhinos in a relatively small space compared to Kaziranga national park. Kaziranga is about 200 kms from Guwahati which needs night stay to take early morning jungle safari. I had only half a day’s time, soContinue reading “Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary – Rhinos and Elephant Safari”
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