The Kailasa Temple at Ellora is the sort of monument that makes ordinary measurements feel inadequate. It does not simply stand upon the earth; it appears to have been coaxed out of it. Cut downward from a basalt escarpment, the Kailasa Temple forms a vast freestanding sanctuary whose walls, pillars, courtyards, elephants, shrines, and sculptural … Read more
Which Place is the Switzerland of India? India is a home to rich diversity and landscapes. Its destinations are perfect and have some of the world’s most beautiful places. Each region has something so special to say, from majestic snow-covered mountains, to peaceful beaches. One such beautiful place is a hill station that can be … Read more
Have you ever watched a Himalayan sunset and noticed a mysterious band of colors stretching across the sky, almost as if the horizon had been painted with a glowing line? This breathtaking spectacle is known as the Winterline, one of Mussoorie’s most fascinating natural phenomena. During the winter months, the sky above the Queen of … Read more
Nestled in the lap of Garhwal Himalayas, it is one of the most divine and deeply honored jyotirlingas in Hinduism. Every year hundreds of thousands devotees come here to receive the blessing of Lord Shiva. Some come for faith, some to explore and some to discover the powerful connection with nature and Himalayas. Before you … Read more
Don’t be surprised when Mount Kailash Parvat comes to your mind when you think of the most mysterious place on earth. Sitting in the remote stretch of western Tibet’s Ngari region, this peak has puzzled the scientist, pulls in across thousands of pilgrims. Or have you ever typed where Kailash Parvat is in your Google … Read more
A cloak of winter snow, ice upon the branches and snow upon the ground, where days turn into nights and perfect stillness calms the view. Treks in December carry that kind of magic the sort that stays with you long after you’re back home. Here are a few December treks worth putting on your list. … Read more
If you want to experience the most magical Autumn Treks in India in the Himalayas, then the Spring and the Autumn seasons are the best for you. As the Monsoon bids farewell it marks the beginning of the Autumn season. The clear blue sky, peaks that were hidden behind the clouds now show their appearance, … Read more
When the winters begin to end and the snow starts to melt, spring emerges as one of the most rewarding seasons to explore the Himalayas. The Beautiful meadows that are green, the rhododendrons that blossom and the sky marking the arrival of the beautiful vibrant-floral season. Whether you are a first time trekker or a … Read more
The Himalayas have a unique way to call you during monsoon. Trails that looked tired and brown a month earlier turn into meadows full of wildflowers, waterfalls go from trickle to roar, and the whole forest smells like rain and wet pine. No crowd, no waiting for your turn to click your best shots, just … Read more
Winter changes Uttarakhand into something you have to see to actually believe. The trails turn white, the ridgelines go quiet, and the whole state slows down into this crisp, still version of itself. If you’ve ever wanted to walk through snow with nothing but mountain air and your own footsteps for company, this is the … Read more
