Located within a short driving distance of 62 km from Thiruvananthapuram, at an altitude of 3000 foot, the place is a charming hill resort with narrow winding pathways and cool, green environs. The word Pon means gold and Mudi means hills. Here the heavenly environment will really cast a magic spell. The hills shrouded by […]
Located in the outskirts of Thiruvanathapuram, Varkala is a serene hamlet. It is another sea-side location in Kerala like Kovalam. Lying on the bank of the Arabian sea, this bow-shaped sea side spot is guarded by brick red mountain named Cliff-top. The coconut trees stand in rows along the beach making a perfect landscape. The […]
Located beside the Ashtamudi lake, Kollam is the centre of the country’s cashew trading and processing industry. It is said that the present town of Kollam was built by the Syrian Merchant; Sapir Iso, in the 9th Century A.D. Newly named as Kollam the place was originally named as Quilon. Kollam is known as the land […]
Periyar National Park spanning over an area of 777 sq. km is the hub of the wild animals. It is known as an elephant and tiger reserve. The place is located in between the Cardamom Hills and Pandalam Hills. It lies in the south of Western Ghats along the border with state of Tamil Nadu in India. In the year […]
Thiruvananthapuram or Trivandrum, the capital of Kerala is famous for the mesmerizing Kovalam Beach. Bound by the Arabian Sea in the west and Tamil Nadu in the east the place is named after Anantha Padmanabha or Lord Vishnu. The city is home to many ancient temples. Thiruvananthapuram is bestowed with immense greenery. This place is […]
Located just 178 kilometers away from Chittorgarh in Kota you will find an amazing combination of majestic medieval age and modern industrialization. The city lies on the eastern bank of the River Chambal. Earlier it was a part of Bundi state, but later it grew to be a bigger state. The place boasts of its […]
Located in north-west of Rajasthan, Sariska is 107 km from Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan. The park spans over an area of 800 sq km. The core area is however of 500 sq km. Sariska being one of the major travel destinations of India, it is also a tiger reserve. It is a scenic […]
A small semi desert region in north Rajasthan Shekhawati is situated entirely within the triangle formed by Delhi-Bikaner-Jaipur. Shekhawati represents an entire region and is not just a town or fort. The region derives its name from its ruler Rao Shekha. Shekhawati means the garden of Shekha. The towns of Shekhawati region are well known […]
Ranthambore National Park is the biggest and one of the famous national park in Northern India. The park is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of southeastern Rajasthan, which is about 130 km from Jaipur. It was a popular and former hunting grounds of the Maharajas of Jaipur. Today the Ranthambore National Park terrain is […]
Orcha is a quaint destination on the bank of river Betwa. It was founded by Bundela Rajput chieftain Rudra Pratap. The kingdom reached at its highest glory during the reign of Raja Bir Singh Ju Deo, who made the exquisite Jehangir Mahal, a tiered palace crowned by graceful chattris. From here you will get the […]
One of the most prominent cities of Madhya Pradesh, Indore boasts of an imperial past. Designed and built by the Holkar queen Rani Ahilya Bai Holkar; the city is bejewelled with some magnificent monuments belonging to the Holkar dynasty. The ‘Rajwada’ and ‘Lalbagh Palace’ are notable examples that highlight the royal splendor and propitious lifestyle […]
Ujjain is a sacred and pious land and a renowned pilgrimage of the Hindus. The existence of this city can be traced from the time of Puranas. It was named as Avantinagar at that time. The bank of the River Sipra is the hub of devotees for prayers as well as for taking a sacred […]
Pench is one of the renowned wild life sanctuaries of Madhya Pradesh. Recently the tourist visit here has increased at a huge rate. It lies in the Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh border. Pench Tiger Reserve comprises the Indira Priyadarshini Pench National Park, the Mowgli Pench Sanctuary and a buffer. The Park perches in the Southern slopes […]
Known as the pink city, Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. The city is named after its founder, the warrior and astronomer sovereign, Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh (ruled 1700 to 1743). Designed by Vidyadhar Bhattacharya some pink buildings and constructions are still found in the older Jaipur. The pink city can easily catch anyone’s admiration. Jaipur being […]
The renowned hindu pilgrimage Pushkar is just 11km from Ajmer. According to Padma Puran, the Hindu religious text, Lord Brahma was in search of suitable place for a Vedic yagna. While contemplating, a lotus fell down from his hand on the earth and water spurted from three places, one of them being Pushkar and Lord Brahma decided […]
Khajuraho is the temple city of Madhya Pradesh. In the temple architecture of India, the Khajuraho complex remains unique. The eye catching temples of Khajuraho are the enlisted under the UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE list. One thousand years ago, under the generous and artistic patronage of the Chandela Rajput kings of Central India, 85 temples, magnificent […]
Lying at an altitude of 1065 mt, at the intersection of the Vindhya and the Satpura mountain ranges amongst sylvan surroundings, Amarkantak is an esteemed pilgrimage centre for the Hindus. This region forms the source of the rivers Narmada and Sone. The Narmada River flows westwards from Amarkantak and the Sone flows towards the East. […]
The River Narmada, too, is a beautiful woman, as most rivers are, in India. But though she passes close to Jabalpur, she shyly avoids the town. Or, perhaps the town has grown away from her, and its own past, consequently, there is really very little in Jabalpur town to capture the attention of the visitor. […]
Panchmari is the only hill station in Madhya Pradesh. Its excellent climatic attracts the tourist all the year round. The Satpura forest emboldens this sight. It was a favourite place of the Sahibs. It is a verdant gem. The place offers excellent tranquility and is an ideal destination for spending a holiday absolutely idle enjoying […]
Stretching over an area of 940 sq km Kanha National Park is one of the biggest park in Madhya Pradesh, India. The sal, and bamboo forests, the rolling grasslands and meandering streams cover the majority of the area of the National Park. This national park which is also a Tiger Reserve is located in the Mandla and Balaghat districts of Madhya […]
