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Imphal Travel Guide
Imphal East District came into existence on the 18-06-1997 with its
head quarters at Porompat occupying the eastern part of Imphal District. The
District is situated in two separate valleys of the state namely Central Valley
and Jiribam Valley.
Jhalwar Travel Guide
The Princely State of Jhalawar was created in 1838 A. D. after being
separated from Kota by the British. It got its name derived from Jhalas, the
Jhala clan of Rajputs, also the rulers of Jhalawar.
Kasauli Travel Guide
The narrow roads of Kasauli 91927m) slither up and down the hill
side and offer some magnificent vistas. Directly below is the spread of vast
plains of Punjab and Haryana which has darkness falls, unroll a gorgeous carpet
of twinkling lights.
Khajjiar Travel Guide
Often called India's Switzerland, the exquisite glade of Khajjiar
(1960m) has circumference of about 5 km. Along its fringes, this forests of
deodar climb the slopes, the snow-line rests above these woods and in the center
of the glade, is a small lake fed by streams that traverse the green carpet.
Keylong Travel Guide
Situated at an altitude of 3350 mtrs., Keylong is the head quarter
of Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh lying on Indo-Tebetan Border.
The region is strange, exciting, primitive mountaineous and delightful. "Rudyard
Kipling said of the region " Surely the God live here thisno place for
men.
Kinnaur Travel Guide
Located in the dizzying heights of the Himalayas, with passes that
remain closed for six months linking them with the rest of the world, Kinnaur,
Spiti & Lahaul were till now a forbidden land. Only a chosen few were granted
permission to visit this secret world, officials, Moravian missionaries who
settled here in 1853 and a few mountaineers.
Kufri Travel Guide
Besides skiing, Kufri is also known for its good hiking and trekking
trails. Basically, it is an adventure enthusiast's paradise. It is a tiny hill
station In Himachal Pradesh, located 19-kms from Simla on the National Highway
No.22. One can visit the Himalayan Nature Park and close by is the Indira Tourist
Park.
Mahabaleshwar Travel Guide
This popular hill resort, in the state of Maharashtra, was once the
summer capital of the Bombay Presidency, during the days of the British. Situated
at an altitude of 1372 metres, Mahabaleshwar has splendid panoramic views of
the scenic valley, and of the sea, which is quite visible on clear days.
Matheran Travel Guide
Barely 171 kms from Mumbai, Matheran, discovered by Hugh Mallet,
collector of Thane district, in 1850, has long been a refuge for humidity-stricken
Mumbaikars (as the residents of the metropolis are known).
Munnar Travel Guide
The nature-lover’s paradise. Snuggling in the green and serene
Kannan Devan Hills, lies the quite and restful resort of Munnar, at an altitude
of 1524 m and 136 km off Cochin.
Palitana Travel Guide
A 56 km drive from Bhavnagar, Palitana lies at the foot of the Shatrunjaya
hill, with the Shatrunjaya river flowing to its south.
Pithoragarh Travel Guide
This district borders Tibet in the north and Nepal in the east. Due
to this strategic location, the outer limits, due north and east, require permits
to explore.
Ratnagiri Travel Guide
Ratnagiri in the Birupa river valley near Cuttack, is another famous
Buddhist center. The small hill near the village of the same name has rich Buddhist
antiquarian remains.
Sunderbans Travel Guide
Sunderbans, the place that owes its name to Sundari trees, consist
of a large flora population like Genwa, Dhundal, Passur, Garjan and Kankra.
Apart from these trees, impenetrable Goran trees between 1.8 mtr. & 3.6
mtr.
Warangal Travel Guide
The city was once the heartland of Telugu culture. The capital of
the Kakatiya rulers. Warangal today contains some of the best forms of architecute,
especially in temples.
Aru Travel Guide
Aru, 107 kms from Srinagar, is situated at an altitude of 2408 m.
Aru is a serene and idyllic natural paradise devoid of heat, dust, pollution,
vehicles, crowds, etc.
Agartala Travel Guide
Agartala, the state capital, is connected by road with Guwahati via
Shillong by National Highway No. 44. It takes about 24 hrs. by road from Guwahati
to reach Agartala.
Bodhgaya Travel Guide
Serene and quiet this tiny little village, holiest among holy places
is Bodhgaya, Where the quest of Prince Siddharth was fulfilled after years of
seeking the truth and the saga of Buddha began.
Bhedaghat Travel Guide
In his Highlands of Central India Captain J. Forsyth speaks eloquently
about the infinitely varied beauty of the rocks: "the eye never wearies
of the ... effect produced by the broken and reflected sunlight, now glancing
from a pinnacle of snow-white marble reared against the deep blue of the sky
as from a point of silver, touching here and there with bright lights the prominence
of the middle heights and again losing itself in the soft bluish grays of their
recesses. . .
Bundi Travel Guide
Bundi is the undiscovered splendour, 36 Kms from Kota ruled by the
Hada Chauhans. First destination is HADOTI. Set in a narrow inclining gorge.
The palaces and forts have fairy tale quality about them. Isolated and independent,
this picturesque location has much to offer.
Chanderi Travel Guide
Chanderi is also famous for its brocades and muslins, specially for
its handwoven Chanderi sarees.
Here, master weavers
use silk and cotton to create dazzling weaves, distinguished by beautiful borders.
Usually in subtle hues, the Chanderi sarees have a sophistication hard to match.
Cherrapunjee Travel Guide
Believe it or not, while the whole world knows of Cherrapunjee as
the wettest place on earth, very little is known of Meghalaya the state it is
in. You will be surprised they have not even heard of a state called by the
name Meghalaya and when they meet our people in the big cities of India,
Chitrakoot Travel Guide
Chitrakoot, 'the hill of many wonders', nestles peacefully in the
northern spurs of the Vindhyas, a place of tranquil forest glades and quiet
rivers, and streams where calm and repose are all pervading. This loveliest
of Nature's gifts is also hallowed ground, blessed by the gods and sanctified
by the faith of pilgrims.
Daman & Diu Travel Guide
Situated on the southern border of the state of Gujarat, off the
Saurashtra coast bordering Junagadh district, is the Union Territory of Daman
and Diu.
Deogarh Travel Guide
Deogarh is situated on the right bank of the river Betwa at a distance
of 123 Kms. from Jhansi at the western end of the Lalitpur range of hills. Distance
of Deogarh from Lalitpur is 33 Kms.
Guwahati Travel Guide
Hugging the shores of the turbulent Brahmaputra, Guwahati is the
gateway to the enchanting North Eastern India. The Light of the East, Pragjyotishpura,
as it was known once upon a time, is said to have been a vast kingdom during
the epic period of the Mahabharata. Today, Guwahati is the hub of the region
and also its largest city.
Hampi Travel Guide
"Vijayanagara" is such that the pupil of they eye has never seen a
place like it.." so eulogized Abdul Razaq, a Muslim envoy who visited Hampi,
the erstwhile capital of the Vijayanagara kingdom, in 1443.
