A famous birth-watching destination, Kalesar National Park and Sanctuary is one of the excellent spots for bird lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Habitat to the red jungle fowl, the national park and sanctuary is named after the Kalesar (Shiva) Temple positioned in the foot hills of Shiwalik ranges. Wildlife buffs can enjoy the sights of Sambhar,… Read More
North India
Places to visit in North India
A tour of Rajasthan is never complete without exploring the hustle-bustle and the rich cultural heritage of Jodhpur. The graceful palaces, monuments and temples strewn throughout the city bring alive the historic grandeur and royalty of Jodhpur. Lending a romantic aura to Jodhpur are its beautiful lakes where you can take a boat ride while… Read More
Jim Corbett National Park, which is a part of the larger Corbett Tiger Reserve, a Project Tiger Reserve lies in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. The magical landscape of Corbett is well known and fabled for its tiger richness. Established in the year 1936 as Hailey National Park, Corbett has the glory of being India’s… Read More
Jaisalmer means ‘the Hill Fort of Jaisal’. Jaisalmer is also called the “Golden City of India” because the yellow sand gives a yellowish-golden shade to the city and its neighbouring area. Jaisalmer is a land of fascinating sand dunes, magnificent havelis (huge bungalows), bewitching palaces and stunning Jain temples. Jaisalmer is situated in north Indian… Read More
Forts, palaces, temples, colours (lots of them!), food, history and heritage- welcome to Jaipur, the ideal gateway to royal Rajasthan. The largest and the capital city of the state, Jaipur is a bustling metropolis where modernity and heritage co-exists in a manner that leaves people in sheer awe. Fondly known as the ‘Pink City’, Jaipur… Read More
Hemkund Sahib is situated at an altitude of 4,329 mts above sea level in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand state. Hemkund literally suggests Lake of snow and the pristine water of this lake is as cold as snow. It is also known as Gurudwara Shri Hemkunt Sahib. Numerous waterfalls, dense forest, enchanting view of the Himalayas,… Read More
Located in the eastern part of Ladakh district in Jammu and Kashmir in north India, Hemis National Park has the distinction of being the largest national park in South Asia. Hemis National Park also has the distinction of being among the largest contiguous protected region, second only to Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve. Spread over 4400… Read More