On our most recent 6 days trip to Dandeli, we decided to visit the astonishing Kavla Caves located in the heart of Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary. Kavla Caves is known for a naturally formed ShivaLing formed from the deposits of Limestone and we just cudn't wait to explore this gem of a location. WATCH THE VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akaOktgqAWw We started … [Read more...] about Kavala Caves in Dandeli
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Sharavathi Adventure Camp – Jungle Lodges & Resorts Karnataka
When we've got a weekend to spare, we generally turn to the Jungle Lodges & Resorts group for a short trip. They offer, as I'm sure you've guessed from the name, a range of jungle resorts which give us everything we want – a little fun and plenty of relaxation at some of the most scenic locations in Karnataka. And since we always have a good time, we tend to pick them for … [Read more...] about Sharavathi Adventure Camp – Jungle Lodges & Resorts Karnataka
Chikmagalur Trip – At Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka
After visiting The Sharadamba Temple at Sringeri Chikmagalur, we headed out to the next destination on our humble travel itinerary – Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka. Thousands each year go to Chikmagalur to climb to the top, and we couldn't wait to make the hike ourselves. Watch the VIDEO : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ih3aC6uJxdE But we were in no hurry to get … [Read more...] about Chikmagalur Trip – At Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka
Chikmagalur Trip – Sharadamba Temple at Sringeri
If you've seen my last video, then you know that I recently took a trip to the jungle and had a fabulous time. My adventures didn't stop there. After the jungle holiday, hubby and I decided to continue exploring Karnataka by making a trip to Chikmagalur – known for its multiple hill stations and more than that, its coffee. Although I love a good cup of java, I was more … [Read more...] about Chikmagalur Trip – Sharadamba Temple at Sringeri
River Tern Lodge – Jungle Lodges and Resorts – Karnataka
The River Tern Lodge is located on a hillock on the edge of the Bhadra Reservoir in Karnataka. It's a part of the Jungle Lodges franchise and while we had been browsing the latter's website for another trip, the River Tern Lodge caught our eye. It was next on our list of jungle trips and a short break in April 2014 afforded both my husband and me the time to realize … [Read more...] about River Tern Lodge – Jungle Lodges and Resorts – Karnataka
Misty Woods Coorg – Karnataka
Video - Misty Woods Coorg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCSs2w9Tbio My wanderlust is never satisfied. And thank God I'm married to a man who feels the same way. We're always in the moment when we travel, but the minute we get home we can't wait to get away again. If where we go is truly exceptional, then it manages to tide us over for some time and that conversation may … [Read more...] about Misty Woods Coorg – Karnataka
Birds at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary – Karnataka , India
The highlight of our trip to the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary was, I'm sure its obvious, the birds we sighted there. A boat ride across the lake afforded us views of hundreds of species of birds, many of which we could not even identify. Here are a few that we could name and get good pictures of. All these birds like living by the water and will rarely be seen in … [Read more...] about Birds at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary – Karnataka , India
Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple, Hills – Chamarajanagar – Karnataka
Although we’re not hardcore advocates of Valentine’s Day, hubby and I use February 14 as an excuse to take a break from our lives and head outdoors. We’d always wanted to take a closer look at the Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple that we’d heard so much about. The idea was even more inviting as we wanted to go to the Ranganthittu Bird Sanctuary which was relatively nearby. Himavad … [Read more...] about Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple, Hills – Chamarajanagar – Karnataka
Birds in Dandeli – Karnataka
Our trip to Dandeli over the holidays left us with many memories, chief among them being the wildlife we encountered. Dandeli boasts of rich biodiversity. The abundant greenery is especially a haven for birds and the varieties we saw were staggering. Bird watching in Dandeli - Karnataka (Video) Bird Watching At Old Magazine House It was impossible to note or get a … [Read more...] about Birds in Dandeli – Karnataka
Common Emerald Dove – Male and Female
Spotted - The Common Emerald Dove in Dandeli, Karnataka ( at Old Magazine House) The Old Magazine House in Dandeli, Karnataka is a haven for bird watchers. The wooded areas around are flush with them (both birds and bird watchers) and the authorities who run the place have done whatever possible to attract even more bird life. Our trip there afforded us some … [Read more...] about Common Emerald Dove – Male and Female