Travel notes
Ranthambore – tiger paradise
Ranthambore is small town on the foothills of Aravali range in Sawai Madhopur district. As soon as you enter this town you see many safari vehicles and hotels in the city as if they are all waiting for tourists. There are more than 60 tigers in the reserve. Reserve hosts good density of tigers which […]
Renukaji – a blissful place to be
Renukaji is a small hill station with a beautiful lake surrounded by dense forest covered hills. Renukaji is in Sirmour district of Himachal pradesh. It is mainly known for pilgrimage to Renukaji temple and bhagwan Parashuram temple, both are located near lake area. Renukaji is a small calm place with limited accommodation options close to […]
Two days at Pink City – Jaipur
It was quite a while I had not gone out of Gurgaon. I have been to most places around Gurgaon in last few years including Jaipur. But just decided visit there again 🙂 I found good hotel deal on a online travel website and booked “Hotel Mansingh” a five star property in city centre for […]
Day picnic at Damdama Lake near Gurgaon
Gurgaon, a suburb located in south of Delhi is home to many MNCs and has attracted many professional migrants from all over India. With more inflow of capital and rise in purchasing power number of unknown and hidden destinations have now shined up as weekend attraction. Damdama lake is one of such venue. Damdama is […]
Rishikesh – Destination for camping and rafting
Rishikesh is one of the preferred destination for rafting in India. Located about 300 km north from Delhi, Rishikesh is a Hindu religious town. Main Rishikesh town is destination for pilgrims and if you go 25-30 km up in the hills, at Shivpuri and marine drive, it is favorite destination for adventure sports lovers. We […]
Sariska – a short weekend break from Gurgaon, Delhi
Sariska is about 180 km from Gurgaon. It is well connected via highways. We started around 8 in the morning via Sohna-Nuh-Alwar road and reached there around 12:00 noon. Every Saturday and Tuesday National part is open for private vehicles to visit Temple at Pandupole with in National park. At the entrance you have to […]
Amazing Goa – just before peak season
After a long wait we planned for our first beach holidays. And without any second thought Goa was the destination for us. My family along with two more families of my office colleagues were on trip. In total three couples and five kids between 2-6 year of age. We started on 20th Sept 2014 with […]
Gita Jayanti “Saras mela” festival Kurukshetra
I visited Gita Jayanti festival this year. Festival is organized by KDB at bramhsarovar. Gita Jayanti is the birthday of Bhagvad Gita, the sacred text of the Hindus. It is celebrated on the Shukla Ekadasi, 11th day of the waxing moon of Margashirsha month (November-December) in the Hindu calendar. It is believed the “Bhagavad Gita” […]
Delhi tour using public transport
For a long time my daughter was asking me to see Delhi Doll Museum. This Saturday I decided to make a short tour to Delhi. We used only public transport for the day. Starting with the travel in Metro to Mandi house metro station, then took bus from Mandi house to Bal bhavan. Doll museum […]