After completing our visit to Hampi, we boarded a train to Mysore, from where our four-day road trip through Coorg (Kodagu) began. Covering nearly 350 km by road, this journey offered a delightful blend of spirituality, scenic landscapes, waterfalls, wildlife, and the rich coffee country of Karnataka. Our itinerary included the Golden Temple at Bylakuppe,… Continue reading
Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Karnataka, India, is truly a paradise for history lovers. Nestled amidst boulder-strewn landscapes along the banks of the Tungabhadra River, Hampi was once the magnificent capital of the Vijayanagara Empire, which flourished between the 14th and 16th centuries and was one of the most powerful kingdoms in South… Continue reading
Nagarhole Tiger Reserve, also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park, offered us one of the most professionally managed safari experiences in India. We visited this park in Oct 2025. Located about two hours’ drive from Mysuru, this reserve forms part of the Nilgiri forest range, which also includes Bandipur, Mudumalai, and Wayanad sanctuaries. Booking the… Continue reading