The Himalayan Village, Sonapani is located at Satoli, along the Nainital-Mukteshwar road. It is at a distance of just 55 Kms from the main town of Nainital and has a distinct serene environment that’s hard to find so close to the nearby towns. This makes it a perfect weekend getaway for people coming from NewContinueContinue reading “The Himalayan Village, Sonapani”
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Bhangarh: Mystical or Haunted?
The ‘Ghost Town’ of Bhangarh is located 255 kms from New Delhi and 85 kms from Jaipur, and still not many have visited it. History of Bhangarh Bhangarh was founded in 1573 by Bhagwant Das, who had two sons: Man Singh, who later became a General of Mughal Emperor Akbar, and Madho Singh. The BhangarhContinueContinue reading “Bhangarh: Mystical or Haunted?”
Dunagiri-Dwarahat, Uttarakhand
Dunagiri is a mystical place located near Almora, Uttarakhand and indeed a road less travelled. Composed of a cluster of 6-7 small villages, it is situated at an elevation of 7,600 feet. Despite its remote allure, Dunagiri is easily accessible from major cities like New Delhi, Chandigarh, and Dehradun. The area is renowned for itsContinueContinue reading “Dunagiri-Dwarahat, Uttarakhand”
Munsiyari, Uttarakhand
Munsiyari is as beautiful as it sounds. Located at an altitude of 7,200 ft. Munsiyari is a paradise for nature and adventure enthusiasts and a destination that is gaining popularity by seconds. Situated at the entrance of Johar valley, Munsiyari falls en route the ancient trade route between India and Tibet and offers a grand viewContinueContinue reading “Munsiyari, Uttarakhand”
Sarmoli – Munsiyari Uttarakhand
Nestled just a kilometer from Munsiyari, Uttarakhand, Sarmoli Village sits against the stunning backdrop of the Panchachuli Range, overlooking the untamed Gori Ganga River. This picturesque locale has garnered attention in recent years as a hub for rural tourism, thanks to the dedicated efforts of Malika Virdi and her husband Theo. Leaving behind urban life,ContinueContinue reading “Sarmoli – Munsiyari Uttarakhand”
Kampland Nature Resort, Sigri Uttarakhand
Kamp Land, Sigri: located just 22 km away from Nainital on the Pangot route, Kampland is a quaint resort that’s well-connected and easily accessible by roads. Open all year round, the camp offers picturesque views and flourishing with a variety of birds and wildlife too. And to top it all, it’s not just perfect for theContinueContinue reading “Kampland Nature Resort, Sigri Uttarakhand”
Koksar, Lahaul and Spiti
Koksar serves as the gateway to Lahaul, standing as one of the coldest villages in the Lahaul and Spiti District of Himachal Pradesh. Nestled amidst the towering peaks of the western Himalayas and the Pir Panjal mountain range, the entire Lahaul & Spiti valley remains veiled in natural splendor. Isolated from the outside world, thisContinueContinue reading “Koksar, Lahaul and Spiti”
Janjheli Valley & Shikari Devi Trek
Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, is swiftly gaining popularity among tourists, with destinations like Parashar Lake drawing crowds for short weekend getaways and brisk treks. Yet, nestled away from the bustling crowds lies a hidden gem waiting to be explored in every season. Perched at an elevation of 2150 meters above sea level, Janjheli Valley beckons justContinueContinue reading “Janjheli Valley & Shikari Devi Trek”
Soulitude by the Mountains – Gagar Village
Relax and rejuvenate in the crisp mountain air while soaking in the breathtaking vistas of the majestic hills at ‘Soulitude by the Mountains’. This charming retreat, once an old house, has been lovingly restored into a delightful homestay nestled in the serene hamlet of Gagar, situated at an elevation of 2,100 meters near Nainital. SetContinueContinue reading “Soulitude by the Mountains – Gagar Village”
Kalsi, Dehradun Uttarakhand
Just 50 km from Dehradun, nestled along the banks of the Yamuna and Tongs rivers, lies Kalsi. Situated at 780 meters above sea level, Kalsi provides a tranquil escape into nature with plenty of uncharted terrain waiting to be discovered. It is also the gateway to the Jaunsar-Bawar tribal region. Kalsi is famous for itsContinueContinue reading “Kalsi, Dehradun Uttarakhand”
Soulitude by the River: Nainital
A place that vanishes all your city stress and provides you all the solitude you wished. Located on the banks of the Kalsa River at Chanfi Village, ‘Soulitude by the River’ is just 25 km away from the bustling city of Nainital, yet quite distant from it. Immerse yourself in a lush jungle setting, whereContinueContinue reading “Soulitude by the River: Nainital”
Kalap, Uttarakhand
Life is about little discoveries, and Kalap, a tiny hamlet nestled in the upper Garhwal Himalayas, is one of those gems. Perched at 7,500 feet, Kalap is renowned as a trekking destination. Its untouched beauty offers a serene environment amidst nature, providing subtle views of the Himalayas and a chance to immerse oneself in localContinueContinue reading “Kalap, Uttarakhand”
