If a town set amidst pine, deodar and oak forests, with charming architecture still exuding a colonial air, graceful churches in which you can hear the past whisper and a gentle pace of life, sounds appealing to you, head to Dalhousie, a popular hill station in western Himachal Pradesh. It is located at a distance of approx. 555 km from Delhi. Tourist Attractions in Dalhousie Compact and self-contained? Dalhousie, spreading over the [...]
Read More 23-7-2018Valley of Flowers National Park is located in the Western Himalaya, Uttarakhand. It is well known for its wide variety of flora and pastures of extensive alpine flowers. This flower-rich valley is also home to rare and endangered animals, like the red fox, the Asiatic black bear, musk deer, brown bear, snow leopard, and blue sheep. Apart from these animals, this national park is also a habitat of rare species of birds. The Valley of Flowers [...]
Read More 16-4-2018Coonoor is a hill station located in Tamil Nadu. It’s known for its Nilgiri hills and tea estates. With the plains stinting in the summer heat. what could be better than escaping to an altitude of nearly 2.000m above sea level? That’s where Coonoor is, making it perfect for a short break from Bengaluru or Chennai this season. However, Coonoor is less touristy than Ooty but offers green vistas, tea estates, and opportunities for trekking [...]
Read More 18-7-2018In addition to being a prominent destination to break away from the scorching heat, it is also a significant pilgrim center, especially for the Rajput and Jain communities. The place is also famous for eminent priests and saints. Mount Abu is widely renowned for archaeological remnants, Dilwara temples, attraction picnic treks, and spots. It is a historic destination that attracts the attention of numerous tourists visiting Rajasthan. It is [...]
Read More 22-7-2016Perched on the highest peaks of the Aravalis in the dry state of Rajasthan, lies a lush, verdant oasis that is one of the most popular hill retreats of India. This sanctuary from the endless sand hillocks is Mount Abu which derives its name from ‘Arbuda', the powerful serpent who rescued ‘Nandi’ from a chasm. ‘Abu’, stands for the son of the Himalaya. Besides being a picturesque summer resort, Mount Abu is [...]
Read More 22-5-2018Shimla is filled with fabulous attractions that you can never get enough of. The Shimla State Museum is located atop Mount Pleasant. This museum which is also known as the Himachal State Museum and Library was established in the year 1974. It was built to uphold the cultural magnificence of the state and to keep a record of its rich history. It offers you a profound insight into the illustrious past of the city. It has a dazzling collection [...]
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