A 300 years old coastal town of Marathas, Alibag is the headquarters of Raigad in Maharashtra. Known for history, beaches and historical forts which are architectural brilliance of its time. This region got few forts which falls near seashore. Kulaba Fort is the main fort of the region under Maratha rule on the south Konkan belt….
Asirgarh Fort is situated on Satpura Range, north from Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh, an area spread over 60 acres. Historians refer this fort as ‘Babe Deccan’- the “key to Deccan”. Asirgarh Fort provided a stronghold for seizing southern region and Khandesh. It falls towards South India, a strategically important position encompassing valleys of Tapti & Narmada…
BHUTAN TRIP Itinerary Paro – Wandue Phodrang 8 Nights 154760 Day 1 : Paro Airport [PBH] If your are opting for airlines, then Druk Airways/ Bhutan Airlines aircrafts can drop you at Paro valley, look down and there you will see Paro Dzong on the hillside overlooking Paro Chu with Ta Dzong. M/s Vajra Travel…
Blazing in the summer sun, inside the heart of Pune City stands the ruins of the majestic fort, Shaniwar Wada. Located on the banks of a dry river, this fort belongs to an important chapter in the history of the Maratha. Amidst all the traffic and noise of modern-day Pune, the fort stands out as…
The Fort of Gagron is situated in Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, about 85 km from Kota. Earlier known as Dodagarh and then Dhulargarh. It is one of the six hill forts of Rajasthan – others being Ranathambore, Chittor, Kumbhalgarh, Jaisalmer, Amer. A Jaldurg fort facing a river & towers embedded on Mukundarrah hills which provide…
Tung Fort, also known as Kathingad Fort, is an ancient hill fort which is at Pune, Maharashtra in ranges of Sahyadris, close to Lonavala. The fortress was built at 1075 m. Presently among hikers, this cone-shaped steep climbs which has narrow way on edge of hills are thrilling. Fortification can be reached after a 400 m climb…
Itinerary Overview 94 000 INR Thai Vacation Plan a thrill filled getaway on the most exciting destinations, Pattaya along with Bangkok. Pattaya offers many adventure activities, plenty of sun, sand & surf. Further Bangkok, with different spices shows special dishes. Do explore temples & unique shopping spots. Choose Chao Phraya cruise. Get, Set, Go on…
The Amer Fort is just outside Jaipur, an ancestor of Jaipur, till Sawai Jai Singh decided to create a planned city, With all fortified areas of the region, an UNESCO World Heritage site, Kumbhalgarh, Chittorgarh, Ranthambore, Jaisalmer & Fort Gagron are some of areas to discover. Amer Fort stands at Cheelon ka Teela – a hillock where…
Garia Puja A festival of indigenous people in Tripura. A bamboo pole symbolizes Lord Garia, also known as the deity of livestock & wealth. Garia is worshiped with flowers and garland along with cotton thread, rice, beer made out of rice, earthen pots, riccha and eggs. The Garia festival is celebrated on the seventh day…
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,…
The Life of Tilopa and Oḍḍiyāna A dakini in the form of a young lady giving gifts and advising Tilopa to explore the land of Uddiyana in an attempt to get secret tantric teachings. Tilopa shares the advice provided with his parents. His parents recall many past predictions from Dakinis that went well for Tilopa….
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…