In 1156, Raja Rawal Jaisal built Jaisalmer Fort that dominates countryside of the Indo-Pak border. The complex is Sonar Kila (“Golden Fort”) for its gleaming golden sandstone walls & buildings, flourished on the east-west caravan path connecting India, Central Asia with the Middle East & North Africa. Merchants have built all elaborately designed havelis, vibrant…
Tomars, Mughals, Britishers & Marathas ruled Gwalior until the fort went under Scindias. The fort witnessed several battles from ancient times. Emperor Babur once denoted Gwalior Fort as the pearl amongst fortresses of India. Folklore showcases Saint Gwalipa, the patron saint of Gwalior. Existence of Gwalior Fort is around 10 CE, here the inscriptions depicts that it…
At west of Java in Lesser Sunda Islands, Bali is world renowned for scenic rice terraces, fragrant cuisine, stunning culture & tradition. With elaborate temples, endless coastline, best coral reefs, retreat and waterfalls, Bali combines leisure & adventure impeccably. A combination of spiritual gateway & hard-partying all into one. The island boasts sparkling sunrises & sunsets, enough for enticing…
Rajasthan, a vibrant state rich in folk cultures, music, gigantic forts and delicacies. The extensive golden desert, turbans, spicy food, and many crafts that are rich with traditional handmade handicraft, an incredible location for experiencing India. Sprawling on 342239 sq km, Rajasthan is for history or culture aficionados, adventure & wildlife seekers. Architectural Significance: Forts,…
In Jabalpur, a fortified garrison standing on a rocky hill at an altitude of 515 m, was constructed under Raja Madan Shah, a Gondwana King. Madan Mahal is on a granite rock surface, which on its earliest days served a purpose of being a watch tower as well as a military setup inside central India’s Madhya Pradesh. Old…
The last Himalayan Kingdom where happiness prevails, a region regarded as heaven which is shrouded with mysteries. The Kingdom is cuddled with pictorial & sub-alpine mountains. Amidst mountains, everyone find a range of scenic gateway in Bhutan. With 47,000 sq. km, Bhutan has many getaways for thrill seeking adventurers in this rugged region, offering an adrenaline rush…
The spellbound tourist attractions in Sri Lanka make you regret why you couldn’t discover it earlier when the land was untouched and perfect to bask amidst unperturbed nature. A country exhibiting gorgeous white sand, coconut trees, widely sprawling tea gardens; Sri Lanka is no more a secret among holiday enthusiasts, kandy – a religious node…
Kaziranga Elephant Festival Celebrated for awareness about the conservation of Asiatic elephants. The Forest Department of Assam, with Department of Tourism, arranges this festival as a measure to control man-animal conflict. In this festival, elephants are decked for participating in events. Folk dances, parade & football competition also happens. It occurs at February for advocating…
Unakoti Hill Temples Hidden in the backwoods, spectacular rock-cut sculptures and temples are scattered around Unakoti. A belief with these sculptures is that Lord Siva cursed ‘Unakoti’ gods & goddesses- meaning a crore minus one, exactly 99,99,999, turning them into stone. One of the wonders of India, Unakoti presents two kind of sculptures – those…
Garia Dance The life of Tripuris revolve around Jhum cultivation. When the sowing of seeds at a plot is over by Mid April, people pray for harvest. The celebrations continues for 7 days, they seek to amuse their deity with cultural songs and cultural dance forms. Hai-Hak Dance The Halam community practices Jhum cultivation. At…
Let the rains not dwindle your plans, taking this notion in mind, an unexplored location within Tripura, the Jampui Hills falls at the northern Tripura which borders Mizoram. Tripura is a least explored tourist destinations of India. The erstwhile royal state of Tripura, is an amalgamation of scenic landscape with pleasant environment throughout the year….
Upper Assam’s tea tourism has flourished since 2000 which creates a variety of curated holidays in the eastern frontier regions of India. The unique themes and experiences like Dalai Lama’s Trail. The trip allows you to follow the footsteps of His Holiness, The 14th Dalai lama, who arrived from Tibet in 1959 through Tawang in…
A cultural amalgamation among 7 sister states, this destination culminates in itself a hoard of treasures like the historical sites, temples going back hundreds of years, wildlife and a thriving crafts industry. With an extensive spread of diversity in flora and fauna, this makes for one of the most exciting curious destination in eastern India….
Ujjayanta Palace, standing at the heart of Tripura, is a famous royal house that boasts tiled-floors, well crafted doors & curved wooden ceilings that showcases the rare skills. The state museum of Tripura is well known for its display of ethnic lifestyle, cultural artefacts & utility crafts of communities residing in and around Tripura. This…
In 1229 CE., Charaideo was the royal seat of Ahom in the reign of King Chaolung Sukhapa. The earthen mounds of Sivasagar are amongst the most renowned historical sites of Assam. A nice two storied amphitheater, Rang Ghar is a royal venue for king and Royal family to witness various performances. Rajeswar Singha, an Ahom…