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Tucked in a corner of the greenest part of India, Kaziranga National Park is the most enchanting forest of all. Spread over 430 sq. kms. and consisting five forest ranges, this national park in Assam in north-east India is among the least disturbed natural habitats. Here’s a guide on how to plan your visit to the Kaziranga N.P.
Yuksom in west Sikkim is gateway to the Kangchenjunga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. One can see elements of both cultural and natural aspects of the World Heritage Site all over Yuksom. Serene landscape, ancient heritage, sleepy villages and laid back lifestyle of people, are features that I love Yuksom for.
Situated at an elevation of 2045 mts (~6709 ft), the weather remains cool in Darjeeling through out the year. Spectacular Himalayan panorama, enchanting tea gardens, rich culture and heritage. Darjeeling is as charming as it gets. If you are planning to visit Darjeeling, here are my recommendations on the best things to do at my favorite hill station in India.
A quaint little town at 10,000 feet above the sea level with the mighty Himalayas overlooking crystal clear glacial lakes. A thriving Buddhist population, and an omnipresent military establishment. Yes, we are talking about Tawang Valley in Arunachal Pradesh.
This article is about my experience in a remote island village called Karang in Loktak lake. From witnessing the fascinating Phumdis to boating in the serene waters, and celebrating Holi with local villagers, I had an amazing day. Manipur truly is the Jewel State of India.
With charming rolling hills, and lovely lilies blooming, Dzukou Valley is the crown jewel of North East India. Though in recent times, it’s getting popular among travellers, there is not much proper guidance on the trek available online. In order to fill this void, here is this article: Dzukou Valley trek in Nagaland : A complete guide.
One of the most majestic animals to still roam the surface of earth is the Rhinoceros, an endangered species. And one of their largest homes is the Kaziranga National Park in Assam. This makes it one of the most important National Parks in the world. The “UNESCO World Heritage Site” tag is just an official proof of it.
Though there are quite a few things to see, and do, essentially Darjeeling is all about tea gardens and magic of the Himalayas. Nestled in the high Himalayan mountains overseeing the Kanchenjunga range bordering Sikkim, Nepal and Bhutan, Darjeeling’s location couldn’t be any better.