Black sand beach
1st October 2009 We were searching for a beach with black sand but were standing on a normal beach. When asked a local guy about it, he showed the mountains adjoining the sea and asked to cross them. After walking … Continued
MP trip: Raneh and Pandav falls
2nd November 2009 Continued from Eastern and Southern group of Temples, Khajuraho. The last day in Khajuraho was dedicated to nature. Being near to Panna National park, there are few scenic locations near Khajuraho. Raneh falls which is at a … Continued
MP trip: Khajuraho – Eastern and Southern group of Temples
31st October 2009 – 2nd November 2009 Continued from Western group of Temples, Khajuraho While everyone visiting Khajuraho would see the western group of Temples, only a few of them would visit Eastern and Southern group of Temples. But unlike … Continued
MP trip: Khajuraho – Western group of Temples
October 31st – November 1st 2009 Continued from Bandhavgarh. After Bandhavgarh, our next destination was Khajuraho. We hired a taxi as there were no direct buses or trains between these two places. The distance was 250km. The route we took … Continued
MP trip: Bandhavgarh
28th – 31st October 2009 Continued from Bhojpur. It is generally said that one must be lucky to spot a tiger in a National Park, but in Bandhavgarh one should be unlucky if the tiger is not found!! It is … Continued
MP trip: Bhopal – Bhojpur
27th October 2009 Continued from Bhimbetka rock shelters The main attraction in Bhojpur is the huge Shivalinga in Bhojeshwar Temple. Bhojpur is about 25 km from Bhimbetka and about the same distance from Bhopal. The linga is about 7.5 ft … Continued
MP trip: Bhopal-Bhimbetka rock shelters
27th October 2009 Continued from Sanchi. In order to visit Bhimbetka, we had to come back to Bhopal from Sanchi and then travel 45 km down south. Bhimbetka is 3 km from the National highway connection Bhopal to Hosangabad. We … Continued
MP trip: Bhopal – Sanchi
27th October 2009 Continued from Ujjain. Three hours journey on train from Ujjain brought us to Bhopal. We had made Bhopal as the center point to visit the nearby places. The hotel we stayed was Palash Residency (From MPTDC). It … Continued
MP trip: Ujjain
25th-26th October 2009 Continued from Omkareshwar Ujjain is one of the ancient cities in India. It is also a major religious center with several Temples and home to one of the 12 jyothirlings. We reached Ujjain at about 5PM. Our … Continued