Adventure

With the summer getting better of me, I was craving for a cool place to escape. At the same time, it had been quite some time since an amazing trek to the Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand. A night trek had ...

Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Rajasthan, in one of the oldest mountain ranges of India - the Aravalli Range. It was declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1960. The sanctuary is 7 km long and is 300 metres in ...

Suryamal is a place in the Mokhada taluk in Thane, which is situated at a distance of 85 km from Nashik and 120 km from Mumbai. The hill station is located at an altitude of 1800 ft above sea level. The ...

The Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in Chikmagalur and Shimoga districts of Karnataka. Burrowed in the dense forests of the Western Ghats, Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is a known Tiger Reserve. It is also called Muthodi Wildlife Sanctuary, deriving the name from ...

Nestled between the stunning Shivalik range and the rich Indo-Gangetic plains, the Rajaji National Park is situated in the state of Uttarakhand. The park is spread across three districts of Uttarakhand, namely Pauri Garhwal, Haridwar and Dehradun. It's a merger of ...

Perched on the edge of a cliff overlooking the picturesque Doon Valley, Sir George Everest House near Mussoorie, is the most serene place to visit. Also known as 'The Park Estate', Everest House is a former home, observatory, and laboratory of ...

I had just heard one of the members talk about solo trekking in my local trekking group. The idea seemed fascinating to me. I had been on 10 treks in the Himalayas thus far, and all of them were in a ...

My last couple of treks were in the Himalayas. As alluring as the Himalayas are, one can't just pack the bags and leave from Bangalore. So I was looking for a trek destination closer home. I had trekked the usual suspects ...

A typical family visit mostly means catching up on the lives of all the family members, relatives, neighbours, etc. Don't get me wrong I love it, it's fun but, I cannot do that 24/7 on a holiday that is supposed to ...

We as a family are an active lot. My cousins are always up for anything involving outdoors. I send them pictures whenever I take up a trek. They are always gushing about how lovely and majestic the Himalayas look. So when ...

My class reunion was happening after 5 years since we finished college. I was so excited to meet my friends who had flown in from various parts of the world. Not to mention our professors, by whom I didn't feel terrorized ...

The mountains are always so alluring and a trekker is naturally pulled towards these magnificent landforms. Apart from being a walk or a hike in a surreal landscape, trekking is proven to be extremely good for the body, mind and soul. ...