6 month of study and research and converstaion with several tour operators in Cambodia gave me a fantastic package of 8 days-7nights (full board basis, full time car, full time guide, all entry fees and a tailor made package of almost 45 venues. Ms.Sitha of Mittapheap tours and travels was extremely patient and gave me what I wanted in about 950USD. Have enlisted this must-see places for you....since I did not find the same anywhere on the net when I needed it. Khmer Rouge-Monument of the dead Golden pagoda palace-city National Museum Of Khmer art-Phnom Pen Silver Pagoda-Phnom Pen Roy [View Full Entry]

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Monasteries fascinated me ! the stark orange gowns which the monks wear during prayers and the majestic prayer wheels - against the ancient stupa is something that excite me always... and so this trip happened... we covered Leh and Ladhak. My basic itinerary was as follows…………. - We Reached Manali first - Visited Hadimba Temple at Manali. Overnight at Manali - Visit Vashishtha hot water springs and Jogini Falls in the morning. Evening was free time at leisure. Stayed over night at Manali. - Left early morning 5am for Leh. En-route visited Keylong and st [View Full Entry]

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Kanha’s the best place to see the Bengal Tiger….it boasts the highest density of the predator in the country. Just for your information, Kanha National park is located in Banjar and Halon valleys in the Mandla / Balaghat districts of the state of Madhya Pradesh. Kanha National Park is one of the India’s finest tiger reserves. It is spread more than 940 sq km in a horse shoe shaped valley bound by the spurs of the Mekal range the park presents a varies topography. A google search will give you a lot of other websites to learn more …. Here are [View Full Entry]

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Hi again... This blog is specially to remind myself of this exotic forest land and the undisturbed wilderness I experienced back in May 07. Dusty narrow mountain-edge paths, white round pebbles of the Ramganga River, Forests rising beyond sunsets, Mountains touching the sky and a herd of Wild elephants and Spotted deer grazing lazily on this backdrop on the grasslands of Dhikala…is how I remember this nostalgic National Park based in the North of India. The feel is completely unique as compared to the other forest reserves in India , such as the Kanha NP, Tadoba, Bandhavgarh, Pench, [View Full Entry]

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The one and only and the last destination in the World to see the majestic Asiatic Lions... Shortforms used in here & the album: GIZ : Gir Interpretation zone (its basically an Animal Hospital/ care centre) GBL : Gir Birding Lodge (our regular place of stay) reaching Gir is simple , Mumbai - Rajkot - Gir. Situated about 65km SE of Junagarh district in the state of Gujarat in South West India, the National Park was established as a Forest Reserve, primarily to conserve the Asiatic lion-classified as one of the World's most threatened species. Now Gir National Park is the [View Full Entry]

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