Saturday 8 June 2013

Dehradun, a popular tourist destination


Dehradun is a popular city in Indian state of Uttarakhand which is famous for providing best educational facilities and for tourism also as houses many tourists attractions that are popular in all over India and in and around Dehradun there are many places, hill stations, temples and many more places to visit in and around the city. Dehradun is one of the oldest cities in India that houses all that is elegant and bright in nature.
This pictorial place is an ideal hotspot for those who really want to explore the beauty of nature. There are many places to visit in the city. It is also known as the "Adobe of Drona." It was named after its chief district Dehra Dun. The city is located along the northwestern side of the Gangetic plains, surrounded by Himalayan ranges in the north, Shivalik Hills at the south, River Ganga in the east and the River Yamuna in the west. Dehradun is one such place whose awe-inspiring beauty can drive a person mad. Dehradun, which is considered to be a small town as compared to Mumbai or Delhi, is now developing into a big city. Today from mac'd to pizza hut, from Adidas to Levi's showrooms, it’s all here. Coming up next is PVRs and malls.

Places to visit in Dehradun

·         Sahastradhara - Sahatradhara means "a thousand fold springs." It is an ideal tourist spot that guarantees breathtaking views of the Baldi River and its caves. The place is located 11 kms from Dehra Dun.
·         Robber’s Cave, Gucchipani - Robber's Cave is a blissful picnic spot where a cold spring flows underneath the mountains of the Himalayas. It is located 8 kms away from city Bus stand and 22 kms from Dehradun.
·         Malsi Deer Park - Malsi Deer Park is a popular excursion spot located at the foothills of Shivalik range. This place is approximately 10 kilometers away from Dehradun.


There are many more places to visit in this city and Dehradun is also popular for educational facilities. For transportation, the city is easy to reach as well connected by all the transportation facilities. For accommodation, there are number of hotels and lodges available. There are number of 2 stars, 3 star hotels in Dehradun that provides excellent facilities to their customers. So come and visit this beautiful destination in India. 

Wednesday 5 June 2013

Ooty, a popular summer retreat

Ooty is a popular tourist’s destination in Tamilnadu best known for its bewitching and strikingly blue Nilgiri Hills. It is also known for its railway system that is similar to the system in Darjeeling that is toy train. This hill station is popularly known as the Queen of hills because of its beauty and blessed with natural beauty. Ooty is one of the most popular tourist’s destinations in India as it is visited by many numbers of tourists and having many tourists’ attractions.



This land is known for the picturesque sceneries and for the beautiful lush green valleys. Visiting this beautiful and mesmerizing place will give you so much memories of natural beauty. If you are travelling by your private vehicle then the journey to Ooty can be more exciting because on the way to this hill station, there are many places where we can enjoy the trip to the fullest and travelling by train we can enjoy the spectacular sceneries of nature. This hill station offers many numbers of tourists an attraction that are worth to visit and that shows the beauty of this spot. The best time to visit to visit Ooty is in summer season when even in hottest months the town remain cool and calm.



Places to visit in Ooty

Droog Fort
Government Museum and Art Gallery
Catherine Falls
Tiger Hill
Mukerti National Park and lake
Holy Trinity Church



There are many more places to visit in Ooty and in all this queen of hills is one of the best places to visit in India. During summer many families and tourists from all over the world visit this town because it is easy to access and comfortable to stay as having many hotels and lodges that ranges from budget to five stars and you can find hotels in every region of the town. Hotels in Ooty near Rose garden are very popular among tourists. For accessing, it is easy to reach because it is well connected by all the transportation mediums such as by road, by train and by air also. So if you are planning to visit any hill station then visit Ooty.

Tuesday 4 June 2013

Nainital, a serene land


If any hill station is a perfect antidote to summer blues then Nainital is the best among all other hill stations in India. It is a beautiful land popularly known as the Queen of hills and a perfect summer retreat. This hill station is one of the most sought after destination in the country famous for the beautiful Naini Lake and the Naini Peak. The city got its name from the lake that increases the beauty of this town.
Nainital is a popular tourist’s destination located in Indian state of Uttarakhand which is famous for its unique natural beauty. Nainital is referred to as the lake of three sages Atri, Pulasya and Pulaha . These three sages stopped over at Nainital at their pilgrimage. This hill station is a best gateway from the busy and crowded cities which is nestled in the lap of Mother Nature. Tourists come here for resting, trekking, paragliding, and sightseeing and for enjoying the beautiful nature. The best season to visit Nainital is in between May to July, the summer time in India. The town receives snow fall during December and January and tourists also prefer to come here in these months to enjoy the snow fall and for the Christmas.

Beautiful Places near Nainital

Don’t miss them!
·         Corbett National Park
·         Ranikhet – an army cantonment area
·         Khurpatal- a hidden place, best to relax
·         Sattal- group of seven lakes
·         Bhimtal – Largest of all the lakes
·         Naukuchiatal – Nine cornered Lake

There are many places to visit in Nainital and every place has its own unique beauty. The city is surrounded by mountains and the beautiful, panoramic and spectacular views of the city increases the beauty of the city. The hill station is easy to reach. We can reach here by buses, train and by flights also. The best way to reach is by trains as you can get trains from many major cities of the country. Direct buses to Nainital also remain available to reach Nainital. For accommodation, there are numbers of hotels and lodges available that provides excellent facilities to their customers. You can get best places to stay in the city. Hotels in Nainital near mall and hotels near thandi sadak are very popular among the tourists. So come and visit this beautiful city of valleys.


Monday 3 June 2013

A visit to the holy land-Nashik


India is a country where we can find diversities in everything such as in languages, customs, culture, tradition, cuisines and everything and that is why India is called as the land of myriad incredibility. The country is very popular for having many holy places and Nashik is one of the cities which is popularly known as the holy land because of its sacred image and as the city houses many pilgrimages and religious places.
Nashik is the third largest city in Indian state of Maharashtra which is popular for housing many pilgrimage centers in the state. Nashik is famous for the Kubhamela that is Kumbha fair that is celebrated once in twelve years and Nashik is the place where this huge fair is organized. The city also houses the Trimbakeshwar temple which is the sacred temple and among the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva one is located in this temple. The Kalsarpa Puja is very popular here and devotees from all over India come to this temple every year. The city is not only famous for temples and religious places but also for the production of wine and it is one of the popular cities in Maharashtra and in India also.

 It is among the most popular places in the country to visit as it houses many tourist attractions some of them are as follows,
·         Trimbakeshwar Temple
·         Panchavati
·         Pandav Leni Caves
·         Dudhsagar Falls
·         Sita Gufaa
·         Jain Mandir


There are many more places to visit. Panchavati is the place which is believed to have been the shelter to Lord Rama, Sita and Laxmana during their exile. This place is among the sacred places in Nashik and many devotees come here to take a bath in the most popular Godavari River. Nashik is easy to access as this holy place is well connected by all the transportation mediums such as by road, rail and by air also. The devotees visiting the city never face problems for accommodation as the city houses many hotels and lodges. Hotels in Nashik near Trimbakeshwar temple are very popular among the tourists and these hotels provide excellent facilities to their customers. So come and visit this popular holy land in India. 

Saturday 1 June 2013

Katra- Gateway to Veshno Devi


Jammu and Kashmir is one of the most visited states in India and Katra is the entry point for most of the tourist destinations in the state and therefore every traveler have to go via Katra. This region is also the base point for the pilgrims who come to visit the famous Veshno Devi temple which is the second most visited temple in India after Tirupati Balaji in Andhra Pradesh.
The major tourist attraction of this place is Vaishno Devi shrine where thousands of pilgrims come every year to pay their homage to Ma Vaishno Devi. Therefore the town is full of tourists round the year as every year millions of devotees come to visit this popular temple in India. Katra is a very small town in Vaishno Devi and it is located in the foothills of the mountains. Its thriving tourism is enriched with culture and history. This place is also considered one of the Holy places in India, and it caters a large number of crowds every year. People plan a trip to Katra for various reasons such as for paying their respects to Ma Veshno Devi and for the sightseeing and enjoying holidays in Kashmir and for many reasons. Katra is Located 55 Km From Jammu Railway Station and 60 Kms From Jammu Airport.After Reaching Jammu You can hire your personal cab which are the available on the jammu airport and Railway station easily or Use Public JKTDC Busese are available very easily which cost you 90 Rs Per Head, Buses are very regularly available at jammu station, it just takes 2 hrs to katra bus stand.

For accommodation, there are number of hotels and lodges available that provides excellent facilities to their customers. You can get every range of hotels in Katra such as from budget to five stars but hotels in Katranear slip counter are very popular among the tourists. Most of the devotees prefer to stay in budget hotels and therefore budget hotels always remain in demand.

If you are planning to visit any pilgrimage this year then visit the popular Veshno Devi temple and be blessed. 

Places to visit in Shirdi


Shirdi is a popular pilgrimage in Indian state of Maharashtra where the temple of Shri Sai Baba is located. This temple is very popular in entire country dedicated to the great Indian saint, yogi, fakir and guru Shri Sai Baba who devoted his entire life for helping poor and needy peoples. This temple is situated in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra in India and every year many thousands of devotees visit this temple to seek the blessings from Lord Sai and to pay their respects towards Sai.
In Shirdi apart from the temple of Sai there are many more places to visit such as Dwarkamayi, chavadi and many more. Entry to the temple is free but every devotee has to stand in a queue for taking darshan and therefore special pass facility is available here because of which one can easily take darshan.

Places to visit in Shirdi

·         Dwarkamai – This is the place where Baba used to live that is a mosque where Sai Baba lived till his death for the entire span of 60 years. Baba turned this mosque into Dwarkamai where Sai Baba stayed.
·         Chawadi – Chawadi is a place where Sai Baba used to sleep every alternate night. Chawadi is one of the important places in Shirdi.
·         Gurusthan – Gurusthan is a place where Baba was found by the villagers. When Baba came to Shirdi, he was spotted under Neem tree and this place is known as Gurusthan.
·         Khandoba Temple – This is the temple where Mahalsapati of Shirdi declared that Sai was not an ordinary man.
·         Samadhi Mandir – This is the main attraction of Shirdi that is Samadhi temple where on the samadhi of Shri Sai Baba the temple is built by his followers.

Shirdi is easy to access as it is well connected by all the transportation mediums such as by road, by train and by air also. The most convenient way to reach Shirdi is by bus as you can get buses from many major cities of India. For accommodation, there are numbers of hotels and lodges available that provides excellent facilities to their customers. Most of the tourists prefer hotels in Shirdi near temple because these hotels are convenient to tourists to attain aarti. So come and visit Shirdi temple.


Enjoy your holidays in Manali


If you haven’t decided the main destination of your holidays then it is advisable to pick Manali this summer because in this city you can explore some of the most beautiful sceneries. Out of many different hill stations in India, Manali is considered to be one of the best and most famous of all. This hill station is popularly known as Queen of hill stations located in the beautiful Indian state of Himachal Pradesh where you can find number of places to visit.
Manali is one of the favored destinations for honeymooners along with Kullu as the land is lovely blessed with natural beauty having lush green valleys, snow capped mountains, mesmerizing waterfalls and everything a tourist wants in a tourist’s destination. Manali is situated at an altitude of 2050 m above the sea level in Beas River Valley known for its extremely beautiful land and pleasant weather. The best time to visit this hill station would be in summer season. Manali is a perfect place to relax and to let loose. While visiting Manali we can visit number of tourist’s attractions located here that are worth to see and explore. In Manali one can enjoy their holidays to the fullest because there is so much to see and to do.

Most visited places in Manali

·         Rohtang Pass – This is the highest point on Manali-Keylong road located at an altitude of 3979m above the sea level provides a wide panoramic view of mountains rising far away clouds.
·         Hidimba Temple – This is a small Hindu temple dedicated to Hidimbi Devi. The temple is popular in the city.
·         Vashist Hot water springs – This hot water spring is located 3 km from Manali across the Beas River.
·         Solang Valley – This point is popularly known as Snow Point which is located 13km northeast of Manali.
·         Jogini Falls – From Vashist temple this waterfall is 2 km away and this is one of the favorite tourist’s destination.


There are many more places to visit in Manali and the region is easy to access as it is well connected by all the transportation mediums such as by road, by rail and by air also. For accommodation, there are number of hotels and lodges available that provides excellent facilities to their customers. Hotels in Manali near bus stand are very popular among the tourists because the region houses many hotels. So come and visit this beautiful destination.