Lonavala, Maharashtra, a tranquil hill station nestled in the Western Ghats, lures travelers with its scenic beauty. Lohgarh Fort, a historical gem, offers a moderate trek with captivating views. Traxplorers’ November expedition revealed nature’s splendor, history’s intrigue, and a mesmerizing sunset, weaving a memorable adventure.
Explore the historical marvels of Bhaja Caves and Karla Caves in Maharashtra, India. Dating back to the 2nd century BCE, these rock-cut wonders showcase exquisite Indian architecture. Crafted from basalt rock, the caves house prayer halls, viharas, and chaityas. A testament to Buddhist heritage, they once served as meditation retreats for monks. The intricate Chaitya in Cave 12 mimics wooden patterns but is entirely carved from stone. Stupas, reliefs depicting Buddha’s life, and water cisterns add to their allure. Nearby, Ekvira Devi Temple attracts pilgrims, offering breathtaking views. Easily accessible from Lonavala, this site unveils history, art, and spirituality, inviting enthusiasts and devotees alike.
Discover the hidden gem of Tirthan Valley in Himachal Pradesh, India. This serene paradise, nestled within the Great Himalayan National Park, offers breathtaking landscapes, adventure activities, and a glimpse into local Himachali culture. Explore the last village, Ghalingcha, a remote and picturesque hamlet serving as a trekking base into the national park. Embrace tranquility amidst lush forests, mountains, and the Tirthan River. Stay in guesthouses, riverside camps, or eco-huts, and relish local cuisine. Experience thrilling off-road drives, stunning waterfalls, and scenic hikes to Bagori Meadows. Be a responsible traveler, respecting nature and engaging with locals for an unforgettable journey.
The choice between the Gallu Mata Temple and Bhagsunag trails for the Triund Trek presents trekkers with two distinct options. The Gallu Mata Temple trail offers a moderate trek through dense forests, with well-defined paths and occasional valley views. However, it requires an additional transportation leg and features a challenging “22 turns” stretch. On the other hand, the Bhagsunag trail provides a moderate ascent, transitioning from rocky paths to open meadows, offering picturesque views. Despite an extra 2 kilometers to cover, it is easily accessible and can be crowded. Trekkers must weigh their preferences for solitude, scenery, and difficulty when making their choice.
Jaipur: Best Itinerary for 2 Days Jaipur doesn’t need an introduction even for a person outside of India. Many visit this ‘Pink City’ in their ‘Golden Triangle’ tour, a popular tourist circuit of India. Formerly, it was known as Jeypore. It is the capital and largest city of Rajasthan, India. This beautiful city holding plethora of royal history was planned […]
“Manali (Part-2): Hampta Pass Trek” We explored ‘Gulaba’, ‘Solang Valley’, ‘Ancient Temples’ in old Manali and ‘Mall Road’ in the heart of Manali on the first day of our trip. For ‘Day 1: 13th April 2016’ experience read our previous post ‘Manali (Part-1): Complete Package for Travel Explorers’ Next, time to get some adventure so […]
