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Char dham is called as four abodes which covers Haridwar, Yamunotri, Gangotri and Badrinath. These four Dhams is called as paradise which is done once in lifetime. On the other hand Do dham covers Badrinath and Kedarnath. If you are planning for once a lifetime spiritual travel I would suggest char dham. Of course you have to consider cost, stay, and travel expenses. June month is called as downpour month of Uttarakhand where showers, rains leads to landslides. The best time to travel to Chardham and do dham is before winter and just after rains say between September to November.
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Once venturing, visit all 4, it may take about 10 to 11 days. Road travel is certainly cumbersome but natural beauty around will soak you in.
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Popularly called as Venice of the east, Alapuzha has lots to explore. Will share a few Tripoto links written by travellers pertaining to their travel to Alapuzha, see if it is suitable for your travel. https://www.tripoto.com/trip/the-unexplored-sides-of-alleppey-here-are-the-hidden-hotspots-to-cover-when-you-are-here-next-60e67e2717c7a ALLEPPEY IN only Rs 1000 - Chennai to Alleppey
https://www.tripoto.com/tamil-nadu/trips/one-day-in-alleppey-in-rs-1000-chennai-to-alleppey-59995d5595a45 https://www.tripoto.com/kerala/trips/5-tips-for-awesome-alleppey-houseboat-trip https://www.tripoto.com/india/trips/ticket-to-alleppey-5e5e93a9a7343
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Facing the mountains and working is a blessing in disguise especially for a traveller. There are many such places in India. Will share a few Tripoto links written by travellers pertaining to their travel and work in mountains, see if it is suitable for your travel. https://www.tripoto.com/manali/trips/9-homestays-in-himachal-for-that-perfect-workation-5ff4d89d450f8 Workation 2020 - Day14: Triund, Dharamkot, Mcleodganj
https://www.tripoto.com/trip/workation-2020-day14-triund-dharamkot-mcleodganj-5fca6dfe302c3 The Best Stays Under 2000 INR For Workation in Gangtok
https://www.tripoto.com/lachen/trips/tripoto-616d0b62de17f Just sharing this Tripoto link written by one such traveller hoping it might be suitable for you. https://www.tripoto.com/india/trips/heading-out-for-a-workation-here-are-all-the-things-to-do-places-to-visit-during-your-work-breaks-604225fa2afd0
UpvoteCommentPlease suggest me some offbeat (underrated) places in nagaland.
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Akshay babu
AnswerWishlistNagaland north East part of India bounded by Arunachal pradesh, Manipur and Assam is a paradise spot must to visit, which has lots of unexplored offbeat spots to explore. Mon 6 hours away from Assam
Tuensang an ancient village 6 hours away from Myanmar
Pfutsero 70kms away from Kohima
Saramati peak at Sagaing region
Khezakenoma village 22,km away from Phek Chilise a part of Tuensang
Kiphire small town of Nagaland Chumukedima 14km away from Dimapur
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How is Nepal in April? Any beginner level treks? Please share helpful links.
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Khyati Maloo
AnswerWishlistApril is called as beginning of summer in Nepal. Nights are still chill but day time it’s hot. The best part is there are some showers and downpours. It is an ideal month to trek for the higher you trek better is the weather. Will share a few Tripoto links written by travellers pertaining to their trekking experience in Nepal see if it is suitable for your travel. https://www.tripoto.com/india/trips/easy-day-treks-in-himalayas-for-the-beginners-5c644022ac88f https://www.tripoto.com/nepal/trips/this-easy-trek-in-nepal-will-give-you-the-best-views-of-valleys-and-mountains-5ae569ad1b9c0 https://www.tripoto.com/nepal/trips/manaslu-circuit-trek-5948 https://www.tripoto.com/nepal/trips/nepal-trekking-9-days-poonhill-trek-9485 This link below is written by a traveller for you to explore see if it is useful for your travel. 10 Next Level Treks in Nepal That Indians Have Ignored For Far Too Long
https://www.tripoto.com/kathmandu/trips/10-best-treks-in-nepal-5822ddd0b6668
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Yes bicycles are available for rent in Manali. Thrillophia offers cycle for rent. They have two kind of cycles for tourists. Their pick and drop location is at Manu temple. Thought of sharing a Tripoto link written by a traveller about his cycle expedition in Manali see if it is suitable for your travel. https://www.tripoto.com/manali/trips/cycling-56a9dade7d4ac
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Nainital is a popular hill station of India, a summer spot where camping is a must to do. Will share one Tripoto article written by a traveller pertaining to camping in Nainital. See if it is suitable for your travel. https://www.tripoto.com/india/trips/weekend-camping-in-camp-kuria-nainital-5bb1e7bfe3fff Here are some more camping sites you might try exploring. Camp Kuria a nature spot Wildland camping site
Dolmaar riverside camping
Camp Corbett Hidden valley camp
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Greenr cafe at Avenue sector Cafe Delhi heights Another fine day
Di Ghent cafe Roots cafe Hamoni cafe
The above are cafés who sell food items which we can order if needed. Some of the above cafés have great ambience with relaxing atmosphere. Hope they suit your travel.
UpvoteCommentAnyone planning to do Everest Base Camp Trek on 2022/2023?
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mission Summit travel
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Surrounded by beautiful western ghats, being a popular destination of Kerala April is called as Summer month of wayanad. Mornings are scorching, though evenings are pleasant with gentle breeze flowing all through the place.
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Delhi is filled with authentic food to taste abs savour for days in our memories. Will share a few Tripoto links written by travellers pertaining to restraunants to visit in Delhi. See if it is suitable for your travel. https://www.tripoto.com/new-delhi/trips/rooftop-restaurants-in-delhi https://www.tripoto.com/new-delhi/trips/6-best-cheap-budget-restaurants-in-delhi https://www.tripoto.com/new-delhi/trips/best-butter-chicken-in-delhi The 7 Best Places To Get Your Pancake Fix In Delhi Today
https://www.tripoto.com/new-delhi/trips/top-7-pancake-places-in-delhi-to-satisfy-your-sweet-tooth-59ab17e1967e8
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Few in Champa gali, a few in hauz khas, the Karim(old Delhi), signature cafe etc are a few better restaurants in the capital city.
UpvoteCommentSuggest some good places to stay in uttarakhand for solo travelers?
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Jan Akhter
AnswerWishlistHere are a few Tripoto links written by travellers pertaining to their stay in Uttarakhand see if it is suitable for your travel. Resorts https://www.tripoto.com/chakrata/trips/5-best-chakrata-hotels-dehradun-5723a33576da3 https://www.tripoto.com/uttarakhand/trips/resorts-in-uttarakhand https://www.tripoto.com/uttarakhand/trips/anant-rasa-shitlakhet-almora-eco-friendly-resort-in-uttarakhand Hostels https://www.tripoto.com/new-delhi/trips/himalaica-nainital-uttarakhand-itinerary-luxury Homestays https://www.tripoto.com/trip/homestay-hopping-in-uttrakhand-the-offbeat-roadtrip-guide-for-your-next-vacation-60d8c346f0ee5 https://www.tripoto.com/uttarakhand/trips/10-best-homestays-in-uttarakhand Zostels https://www.tripoto.com/india/trips/rishikesh-5990b41d00ea6
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Alibaug called as paradise beach of Maharashtra 3hrs away from Mumbai, there are lot of hotels, homestays abs villas to stay. Will share a few Tripoto links written by travellers pertaining to their stay in Alibaug, see if it is suitable for your travel. https://www.tripoto.com/maharashtra/trips/gehraiyaan-s-stunning-alibaug-beach-villa-is-actually-a-boutique-hotel-in-goa-95a68fd04f173a https://www.tripoto.com/mumbai/trips/ruturang-villa-at-alibaug-private-bungalow-for-rent-at-alibaug-6149c26851e97 https://www.tripoto.com/maharashtra/trips/nagaon-beach-near-alibaug https://www.tripoto.com/maharashtra/trips/week-in-mumbai-571dfaf36895a
UpvoteCommentAny offbeat destination to explore in and around Hyderabad?
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Diya Travel Blogger
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Hello - For Offbeat Hyderabad, you can refer the given url - https://traveltriangle.com/blog/offbeat-places-near-hyderabad/
UpvoteCommentHyderabad the land of nizams has lots to explore in and around the city. Will share a few Tripoto links written by travellers pertaining to their travel in Hyderabad see if it is suitable for your travel. https://www.tripoto.com/india/trips/offbeat-places-near-hyderabad https://www.tripoto.com/india/trips/offbeat-weekend-getaways-from-hyderabad-595206185dac2 Here are some more for you to explore Srisailam
Guntur
Mahabubnagar
Bidar
Mantralayam
Pakhal lake
Kanakai falls
Medak
Nalgonda
UpvoteCommentWhich is better for pictures & videos - iPhone 12 or Samsung S22?
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gospels-of-mountainism
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Auli is called as lush meadows spot of India, located in Uttarakhand. Another name for Auli is Auli bugyal. A tourist friendly summer spot. Will share a few Tripoto links written by travellers pertaining to their travel to Auli, see if it is suitable for your travel. https://www.tripoto.com/india/trips/auli-a-paradise-nestled-in-the-lap-of-himalaya-569bd624bc1b2 https://www.tripoto.com/uttarakhand/trips/auli-skiing-retreat-trekking-haven-and-amazing-experience-56e58538cf942 https://www.tripoto.com/india/trips/snow-view-trek-59a98aec2b52f Here are a few things you don’t miss out when you travel to Auli
There is an artificial lake near Clifftop club 5km away from the main city
Rope way ride is thrilling which gives view of Nanda Devi peak. If you have some more travel days in Auli do camp facing the Himalayas Chattrakund lake is 4km away from Auli a trek spot
Joshimath market has lot of woollen clothes and souvenirs to shop
Don’t miss out on Garhwali cuisine. Bal mithai, singhori, Kachmauli (non veg), chainsoo and aloo me gutke. Kacchi and jaan are local beverages.
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Day 1: Arrival in Auli Arrive at Auli: Reach Auli either by road from Rishikesh (about 7-8 hours) or Joshimath (about 30 minutes).
Check-in at Hotel: Relax and settle into your accommodation in Auli.
Leisure Day: Spend the evening enjoying the panoramic views of snow-capped mountains like Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Dunagiri.
Overnight Stay: Stay at your hotel in Auli, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Day 2: Auli Skiing and Local Exploration Skiing or Snow Activities: Auli is famous for skiing, so after breakfast, enjoy skiing at the Auli Ski Resort (depending on the season). You can also try other activities like snowboarding and snowshoeing.
Auli Ropeway: Take a ride on the Auli Cable Car (Ropeway), one of the longest in Asia, offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Explore the Auli Meadows: After skiing, take a walk around the meadows and enjoy the serene environment.
Overnight Stay: Return to your hotel for a cozy stay.
Day 3: Trek to Gorson Bugyal and Nanda Devi Viewpoint Gorson Bugyal Trek: After breakfast, head out for a scenic trek to Gorson Bugyal, a beautiful alpine meadow about 3 km from Auli. The trek offers mesmerizing views of Nanda Devi and other peaks of the Garhwal Himalayas.
Nanda Devi Peak View: From Gorson Bugyal, enjoy panoramic views of the Nanda Devi and Trishul peaks, which are absolutely breathtaking.
Evening Leisure: After returning from the trek, you can enjoy a leisurely evening at the resort or explore the local surroundings.
Overnight Stay: Enjoy another peaceful night at your hotel.
Day 4: Return or Visit Joshimath Visit Joshimath: On the final day, head to Joshimath (30 minutes away) to explore the Adi Shankaracharya Monastery and Narsingh Temple. Joshimath is also the base for Auli and an important pilgrimage destination.
Shopping and Souvenirs: You can explore the local market and pick up some souvenirs.
Departure: Depending on your schedule, begin your journey back to Rishikesh, Haridwar, or your next destination.
Why Choose Trekkos for Auli?
Expert Guides: Trekkos offers experienced guides who know the ins and outs of Auli, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Custom Itineraries: Whether you're here for skiing, trekking, or just sightseeing, Trekkos can design a personalized itinerary based on your preferences.
Safety First: Auli, being at high altitude, requires proper acclimatization. Trekkos ensures all safety measures are in place for a comfortable experience.
All-Inclusive Packages: Trekkos provides all-inclusive packages with transportation, accommodation, permits, and meals to make your trip hassle-free.
Adventure Options: From skiing to trekking and local sightseeing, Trekkos offers various adventure activities to suit all interests.
https://trekos.in/auli-trek-package/
UpvoteCommentCan we visit Coorg and waynad in 1st week of April? is it advisable?
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Harshad Mane
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Coorg: Yes you can April is the best time for adventure activities, especially trekking. March and April are the favored months to experience the valley shrouded in white flowers. the same applies to Wayanad.
UpvoteCommentKodagu is a lovely hill station of Karnataka filled with sprawling coffee plantations and jaw dropping peaks. Though September to March is called as best time to visit Coorg, April is called as pleasant weather month where you get to see lot of flowers bloom. Wayanad lovely paddy field spot of Kerala, one of the popular tourist spot of Kerala, is not that humid in April. It is called as beginning of summer in Kerala. The weather is warm and pleasant too. An ideal time to visit Wayanad too.
UpvoteCommentHill stations have been a great part of summer travel in India. Filled with lush greenery, picturesque view of the peaks, when fog or mist descends it makes your travel all the more great. Here are some must visit hill stations of India
Manali
Shimla
Nainital Darjeeling Ooty
Munnar
Asthamudi
Coorg
Araku valley Mahabaleshwar
Panchgani Matheran Mount abu
Wayanad
Mcleodganj
Tawang
Amboli
Kudremukh
Mussoorie
Lonavala
Srinagar
Gulmarg Some offbeat hill stations to explore
Chopta Yercaud Chikmagalur
Vagamon
Kasol
Jawhar
Pelling
Kalpa
Peora
Pabbar valley Kokernag Kurseong
UpvoteCommentRishikesh known as spiritual spot of India, is popular for camping and river rafting too. Will share a few Tripoto blogs written by travellers, pertaining to river rafting in Rishikesh see if it is suitable for your travel. https://www.tripoto.com/uttarakhand/trips/budget-travel-rishikesh-rafting-detailed-bargaining-d-59137e8fd68f7 https://www.tripoto.com/uttarakhand/trips/the-adventurous-river-rafting-and-camping-in-rishikesh-under-inr-4000-59514c507c1a0 The below link might be suitable for u, so sharing. https://www.tripoto.com/mukteshwar/trips/river-rafting-in-rishikesh
Kindly check in Thrillophia for budget river rafting and India thrills too.
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Brother.... prices depends upon package like 8 kilometre ,15 kilometre, 20 kilometre I did rafting in rishikesh some years ago do bargain at the point they said 1200 rupee for 20 kilometre per person I paid 600 for the same per person I can say prices would be start from 500 rupees per person . do bargain at the point clearly prices depends upon the package you opt. there are so many oprator in rishikesh so do bargain as much as you can.
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