Showing posts with label travel news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label travel news. Show all posts

Thursday, 18 August 2011

Marina Beach In Chennai


Marina Beach


Marina is a beautiful laid out beach that lies along the eastern coasts of Tamil Nadu. Marina Beach falls in the capital city of the Tamil Nadu, that is Chennai. The beach has the distinction of being the second largest beach in the world and the largest in Asia. The beach territory is spread well over an entire 12 kms stretch and is well provided to inculcate various beach activities. As a tourist destination, the beach offers ample opportunities for swimming, wind surfing, fishing, sun bathing and more. To add to all this, there are various memorials and parks at Marina. It was Governor Grant Duff who initiated the developmental works at the beach and named it Marina Beach. From tourists perception the visit to Marina Beach is just inevitable.

Saturday, 13 August 2011

Elephant Safari In The Himalayan Region,Elephant Safari In India


Elephant Safari in Corbett National Park

Elephant safari is the best and safest way to explore the remotest and densest areas of the forests. If you are more keen in combing denser areas of the forests and search for some fierce creatures, then Elephant Ride is the best option Riding an elephant takes you back to the royal era, when only the kings use to ride on these majestic creatures.
Description
Elephant Safaris are Equipped with a howdah, a large seat on which they would sit, complete with soft silk cushions, and with a ceremonial umbrella over the riders head, modern day elephant safaris may lack in comparison with the ones that use to be done by the kings, but are no less regal on that account.The elephant moves slowly and steadily, that's why this type of safari is ideal in and around the wild regions or within the vicinity of the wildlife sanctuaries, where riding the elephant can give you an easy excess for viewing the wildlife. More of all a elephant safari tour in the tropical wildlife sanctuaries of India gets you up, close and personal with these majestic animals.
During your ride, you can watch the wild elephants taking bath in the water ponds. The photographers can easily take pictures of the wilds while riding and as a souvenir of the amazing journey into the wilds, take one with the elephant too.
Elephant Safaris in the Himalayan Regions
In the North and the North East India elephant safari is the best option to search the wilds in the wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, particularly the ones that are located in the Himalayan region. Elephant is immensely versatile in negotiating the difficult Himalayan terrain that even a jeep can not traverse. Some of places in the Himalayan forest regions where you can go for an Elephant Ride are,  Corbett National Park in Uttaranchal and Kaziranga in Assam.
Itinerary for Corbett Elephant Safari
Day 01 - Arrive - Delhi
Day 02 - Delhi
See the important monuments in delhi.
Day 03 - Delhi - Corbett
Morning drive to Jim Corbett National Park. On arrival check into hotel. Afternoon have lunch and proceed for a jungle ride on Jeep. Dinner and Overnight hotel.
Day 04 - Corbett - Lohachor
06.30 hrs: Half an hour drive towards north to Durga Devi. With packed lunch ride on the Elephant and commence a whole day Safari (15 Kms). Packed lunch enroute. In the evening arrive Lohachor for Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 05 - Lohachor - Ratwadhap
06.30 hrs: Have breakfast then proceed on your sojourn with packed lunch. Whole day Elephant Safari. Arrive Ratwadhap for hot dinner and overnight stay.
Day 06 - Ratwadhap - Haldupura
06.30 hrs: After breakfast proceed for the whole day Elephant safari with packed lunch. Arrive Haldupura for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 07 - Haldupura - Corbett
Early morning take a Jeep ride or Elephant ride , return back to the place for Breakfast. After a couple of hours to relax, return back to Corbett. Dinner and Overnight at Corbett.
Day 08 - Corbett - Delhi
Early morning drive back to Delhi, on arrival check into hotel. Rest of the time free for last minute shopping. Overnight hotel.
Day 09 - Departure - Delhi
Transfer to airport to catch international flight. 
Elephant Safari Tips
Since elephant safari is an elaborate affair, and requires many attendants for the elephant as well, such safari camps too tend to be a more lavish, and make the best choice for the incentive groupups who are promised to get a journey to remember.
Just like the tours there are certain essentials you have to keep in mind for elephant safari trip too. 
Photo Gallery
Kaziranga Safari

Monday, 8 August 2011

Botanical Garden In Chandigarh,Gardens In India


Botanical Garden

Chandigarh Botanical Garden, Punjab is the pride of the city, Chandigarh. One should not miss to visit the beautiful and elegant sight of this botanical garden in the cityThey are one of the main tourist attraction places of this beautiful city. There are two botanical gardens in Chandigarh, India, one located in the Punjab University and another between the Rock Garden and Sukhna Lake in Sector 1. The entrance itself is so beautiful and inviting.

Saturday, 6 August 2011

Bakkhali Beach In West Bengal,Beaches In India

bakkhali beach


Bakkhali is a small beach town that is situated in the state of West Bengal. The place is known for its long stretches of empty and clean beaches. The beach extends for a length of around seven kilometers and it is a secluded tourist destination. The beach is generally empty and devoid of tourists, except during the peak tourist season. The hard sands of the beach are ideal for walking and cycling. It is also possible to drive along the shore. The entire length of the beach is lined with casuarinas trees.