Trek to Ambara Gudda
Ambara Gudda is a hill near the famous tourist spot of Kodachadri. Ambara Gudda came into the limelight in the 2000s when a company started illegal mining. Locals joined forces and started protesting. The government finally relented and stopped mining. … Continued
Trek to Udedurgam fort
Udedurgam is a lesser-known fort hill near Hosur. Is it one of the twelve forts that constituted Baramahal (Parts of Hosur, Krishnagiri and Dharmapuri districts) I came to know about this fort from Dhiraj’s blog. My previous treks … Continued
Hmuifang, a hill station in Mizoram
After our overnight stay at Thenzawl, we started our journey towards Aizawl. Our destination of the day was the hill station of Hmuifang. Hearing “hill station”, do not expect it to be like overcrowded Ooty or Kodaikanal. It is a … Continued
Vantawng and Tuirihiau waterfalls, Mizoram
Vantawng and Tuirihiau are the two most famous waterfalls in Mizoram. While Vantawng, at 750 feet in height, is known as the highest waterfall in Mizoram, Tuirihiau is unique as people can go “behind” the waterfall!! Travel to thenzawl We … Continued
Trek to Reiek peak and visit to heritage village
Reiek is a hill station near Aizawl. Being close to the capital city, it attracts a lot of locals. Its attraction is justified considering its offerings – waterfalls, adventure sports, viewpoints, trekking and heritage village. Travel to Reiek We decided … Continued
Best places to visit in Aizawl
Aizawl is the capital city of Mizoram and is the entry point of the state for most travellers. Before exploring the state, it is a good idea to spend a day in Aizawl and visit a few spots. We spent … Continued
Mizoram travel guide
Mizoram is one of the least visited states by travellers in India. Its remote location, lack of information about the tourist places and less advertisement by the government to promote tourism are the main reasons for people not visiting this … Continued
Manoli waterfall at Amba ghat
As usual, we were driving as directed by Google Maps. The destination was Manoli waterfall, but we ended up at Manoli Resort! We parked the car and looked around to find nobody from the resort. I was not bothered as … Continued
Paleshwar waterfall
Paleshwar is one of the many waterfalls in the western ghat range of Maharashtra. The water from the dam falls into the valley forming this waterfall. (See the video below) Searching for the falls Google Maps let us down on … Continued
Reverse waterfall
A reverse waterfall is a phenomenon where the falling water defies gravity and goes up due to strong winds. I had seen this situation in a waterfall that I had visited earlier (link here). There was news sometime back that … Continued