India Travel Guide

Places to Visit near Delhi

There are a number of tourist and picnic places to visit near Delhi. In our daily lives we are constantly prone to stress, emotional unrest and the lack of a peace of mind. The hectic working life and the constant commitments we are forced to oblige to drives us into a frantic frenzy. Even when we think about holidays we plan to go somewhere close with the family, of course being with family on a holiday helps us leave behind some of the stress and tension we deal with on a daily basis, however having holidays in the same type of environments doesn’t really qualify as a real holiday. A …

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

The Lalbagh Botanical Garden is situated at a short distance of approximately 4 km from the M.G. Road in Bangalore and vaunts a myriad collection of almost 1000 different species of plants from all over the world, that makes it the largest floral sanctuary in India. The gardens spread over an area of 240 acres and begirds one of the towers erected by Kempe Gowda, the founder of Bangalore in the 16th century AD.

Lal Bagh Gardens are the result of the ideation of Haider Ali and execution of Tipu Sultan. Haider Ali wanted …

Trekking in Kumaon Himalayas

The Kumaon Himalayas region located in the Indian state of Uttarakhand in the Eastern part of the state, and many prominent hill stations like Nainital comes under the Kumaon region. Conjure up a kaleidoscope of images of breathtaking natural beauty. Ranging from shimmering lakes, deeply forested hill slopes, emerald green rolling meadows, offbeat quaint hamlets, fruit orchards to a fish eyes view of the mighty snow-clad Himalayan peaks and mesmerizing sunsets.

From sighting the Bengal tiger at Corbett Wildlife Sanctuary perhaps on elephant back to boating and sailing in mountain lakes, from long walks and soft treks in …

Belum caves

Belum caves is located at Kolimigundla Mandal of Kurnool district which is about 320 kms from big city Hyderabad.These caves present a breathtaking view. The Belum Caves are a collective array of subway passages that were first discovered in 1854. With the pioneering efforts of H. B. Foote these Caves came into public view. Today, the Belum Caves 3.5 km in length ranks second in length, just one step behind the famous Meghalaya Caves.

Belum Caves were facilitated by three natural opening points that are in the shape of a well. The interiors of the Caves …

Pookode Lake Wayanad

Pookode Lake is a natural fresh water lake nestling amid evergreen forests and mountain slopes, is a only one of its kind in Kerala. Set in a beautiful valley and surrounded by evergreen forests and wooded hills, Pookot is one of Wayanad’s top visitor draws. At an altitude of 2100 meters above sea level and having an area of 13 acre and 40 meter deep. It is 15 km away from Kalpetta.

This refreshing waterbody is so close to the highway (Calicut-Kalpeta) and travelers are wooed to its chilling charms. Temperatures are much lower around the lake and …

Forts in Goa

The forts in Goa offer journeys into the past, when easterners and westerners fought to take over this beautiful piece of land. Be it the wonderful Portuguese architecture or the equally enchanting Indian one. With a history that speaks of several rulers, it is little wonder that one finds forts in Goa. Certain witnesses of the past, in form of forts, still remain. There are a few forts in Goa that have stood the test of time and have a lot to say of the years gone , the forts of Goa are a must see.

Chapora Fort
The Portuguese had won their rule in Goa but the threat from the …