It was a long longing trip for me. Somehow it was not materializing for a very long time. Then suddenly, around last December-January, things started falling into place. I got a probable contact from a friend. That contact materialized and most importantly, the team could be built up finally. Here goes the team: I, Chhetri, …
Chembra is the highest peak of Wayanad hills, a part of the mighty Western Ghats. Presently, access to Chembra peak is restricted only till the natural heart shape lake from where the peak is another 1.5 km hike. It’s a day-trek with 2 km trek distance one side from the starting point. The parking lot …
Bolpur.. A place to relax and unleash… Our group – Me, Tepu, Maa,Baba, Shankar Da, Sandeep, Bidyut Da Almost all Bengalis love to speak about Shantiniketan. They practically love to visit the place again and again too. This Tagore’s den is in Bolpur, a town in the district of Birbhum in the Indian state of …
22nd to 24th December, 2012 Hampi is only 12 km by road after reaching Hospet by train. Buses are available from Hospet. Otherwise auto runs directly from railway station. Hospet is a small town. Once crossed there starts the rural Deccan. Fields, open lands and sometimes some even smaller towns or villages. There is a …
The forest of Pench is spread across the adjacent states of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. Seoni in Madhya Pradesh is the headquarters for Pench forest. It got its name from the River Pench that flows through the forest. The nearest airport and railhead is Nagpur which is 90 km away. From Nagpur one can take …
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The Flight!! Himalayas always used to be amazing whenever I have been in them. On 10th July, when we flew from Delhi to Leh early in morning, within no time we started crossing the great Himalayas. At the beginning, it was the familiar greenery of the heights – the lower Himalayas. Then started the snow …
Everybody goes for the Taj – Taj Mahal. It’s fine. It gives India the pride to hold one of the wonders of the world. But let’s talk something else here. Something that is not so glamorous but intricately serene and thought provoking. Sikandara Sikandara is a locality in Agra, bit away from city’s heart. But …
Come on, as we decided to name our personal travel experience sharing website “induscarte” meaning the map of India, let’s start the talk with Delhi – being New Delhi the national capital. Like any other place that we’ll eventually talk on in this site, this piece on Delhi also has very personal ground. Hence we’re …