madhu_ Posted October 4, 2013 Report Posted October 4, 2013 [img]http://d1ioedvkcwhkgi.cloudfront.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/100-beautiful-places/Khajjiar.jpg[/img] [font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4]Khajjar is located at the foot of dhauladkar , in the lap of Himalayas and is 2000 metres above sea level. A beautiful panoramic view of the densely populated forests and the meadows and snowy peaks of Himalayas can be captured. Summer months are the best to visit this place as it wouldn’t be too cold and the hill station would be laden with beautiful flowers.[/size][/font]
madhu_ Posted October 4, 2013 Author Report Posted October 4, 2013 [img]http://d1ioedvkcwhkgi.cloudfront.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/100-beautiful-places/Chandertal-Lake.jpg[/img] [font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4]The Chandertal lake is situated between Lahaul and Spiti, the two Himalayan ranges and is at an altitude of 4300 metres above sea level. It is also known as the ‘moon lake’ as it’s the source of river Chandra and the crystal clear waters of chandertal will not miss captivating you in its depth. A trek to this lake during the summer is exactly what one requires to bask in nature’s glory and its breathtaking in its literal sense too, as you will have to cross some real high mountains to reach there.[/size][/font]
madhu_ Posted October 4, 2013 Author Report Posted October 4, 2013 [img]http://d1ioedvkcwhkgi.cloudfront.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/100-beautiful-places/Sarpass.jpg[/img] [font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4]The sar pass, a popular tourist destination and a great pace for adventure lovers and treks, gets its name from a small frozen lake that is a part of the sar pass trek too. When uttermost peace and natural scenic beauty is all you want to accompany you, the 12,500 feet above sea level destination is the place to be. Its quite a risky trekking spot and that ensures that loners definitely get here .[/size][/font]
madhu_ Posted October 4, 2013 Author Report Posted October 4, 2013 [img]http://d1ioedvkcwhkgi.cloudfront.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/100-beautiful-places/kashmir-valley.jpg[/img] [font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4]Kashmir valley is no doubt the most beautiful destinations in india. The heaven on earth tag is always linked to Kashmir for its evergreen landscapes and snow-filled mountains. A visit to[/size][/font][url="http://wikitravel.org/en/Jammu_and_Kashmir"]Kashmir[/url][font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4] should definitely include seeing the Shalimar gardens, visit to Dal lake and the shikaras and gulmarg. Mountaineering and river rafting are good adventure activities in Kashmir.[/size][/font]
madhu_ Posted October 4, 2013 Author Report Posted October 4, 2013 [img]http://d1ioedvkcwhkgi.cloudfront.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/100-beautiful-places/zanskar-valley.jpg[/img] [font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4]Zanskar valley is filled with small hamlets, less population and gorgeous views and with this range you have plenty of chances to start clicking perfect moments. One of the highlights of this is the zanskar river where you could opt for rafting and even go trekking in the months of January and February.[/size][/font]
madhu_ Posted October 4, 2013 Author Report Posted October 4, 2013 [img]http://d1ioedvkcwhkgi.cloudfront.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/100-beautiful-places/Nubra-Valley.jpg[/img] [font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4]Located about 150 km from the town of Leh is the Nubra Valley. It is also referred to as the valley of flowers, because it is covered with some really beautiful flowers during the summer months. The beautiful flowers are kind of complemented by the largely rugged terrain of the valley, as is the case with the rest of Ladakh. A trek through the valley is one of the easier treks in Ladakh, but not any less beautiful. During the summer months, you can spot the local shepherding their sheep with a smile on their face and a lively spirit.[/size][/font]
madhu_ Posted October 4, 2013 Author Report Posted October 4, 2013 [img]http://d1ioedvkcwhkgi.cloudfront.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/100-beautiful-places/valley%20of%20flowers.jpg[/img] The valley of Flowers[font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4] is a national park located in the upper reaches of the [/size][/font][url="http://www.thrillophilia.com/trekking-himalaya.php"]Himalayas[/url][font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4], in the state of Uttarakhand. The park is a true paradise for botanists and anybody else who loves the glory of nature. It stands true to its name, with several species of exotic flowers to be seen here. While for the most part the valley remains covered with snow, during the summer months, it comes alive with a riot of colors. Expectedly, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. But you need to cover a slightly difficult trek in order to feel the bliss of this national park.[/size][/font][font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4] is a national park located in the upper reaches of the [/size][/font][url="http://www.thrillophilia.com/trekking-himalaya.php"]Himalayas[/url][font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4], in the state of Uttarakhand. The park is a true paradise for botanists and anybody else who loves the glory of nature. It stands true to its name, with several species of exotic flowers to be seen here. While for the most part the valley remains covered with snow, during the summer months, it comes alive with a riot of colors. Expectedly, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. But you need to cover a slightly difficult trek in order to feel the bliss of this national park.[/size][/font]
madhu_ Posted October 4, 2013 Author Report Posted October 4, 2013 [img]http://d1ioedvkcwhkgi.cloudfront.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/100-beautiful-places/Khatling-glacier.jpg[/img] [font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4]Situated the River Bhalingana’s source is the Khatling Glacier, a panoramic site that just takes your breath away. From the glacier, you can see snow capped peaks and several hanging glaciers in the vicinity. But the rewarding sight doesn’t come easy. You need to take a strenuous trek to reach the glacier, passing through dense forests and high mountain passes. The trek to Khatling Glacier could easily take around 2 weeks, but it is worth every effort you make.[/size][/font]
madhu_ Posted October 4, 2013 Author Report Posted October 4, 2013 [img]http://d1ioedvkcwhkgi.cloudfront.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/100-beautiful-places/rann-of-kutch.jpg[/img] [font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4]Imagine barren lands where you can push full throttle and have the thrill of your life? That’s Rann of Kutch for you, in [/size][/font][url="http://www.lonelyplanet.com/india/gujarat/things-to-do"]Gujarat[/url][font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4]. Kutch is a shallow wetland, which means it gets submerged during the monsoon season because of rains. However, during the summer months, the water recedes, giving way to salty land which is barren yet beautiful. The Rann of Kutch is known for road trips in India. It is also known as a habitat for exotic species of birds and animals. There are quite a few wildlife reserves in the region, the most prominent of which is the Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary.[/size][/font]
madhu_ Posted October 4, 2013 Author Report Posted October 4, 2013 [img]http://d1ioedvkcwhkgi.cloudfront.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/100-beautiful-places/matheran.jpg[/img] [font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4]The smallest hill station of India, but nevertheless beautiful, is [/size][/font][font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4][url="http://goindia.about.com/od/wildlife/p/matheran.htm"]Matheran in Maharashtra[/url][/size][/font][font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4]. Located in the Western Ghats at an altitude of about 2600 feet above sea level, it is about 90 km from the city of Mumbai. Vehicles are banned in this hill station, and the only way to reach it is via a short train journey. The absence of vehicles means you are greeted with really fresh mountain air which replenishes your soul. Trek to Panorama Point here and you are greeted with gorgeous, 360 degree views of the surrounding scenery.[/size][/font]
riashli Posted October 4, 2013 Report Posted October 4, 2013 [quote name='madhu_' timestamp='1380869828' post='1304348601'] [img]http://d1ioedvkcwhkgi.cloudfront.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/100-beautiful-places/rann-of-kutch.jpg[/img] [font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4]Imagine barren lands where you can push full throttle and have the thrill of your life? That’s Rann of Kutch for you, in [/size][/font][url="http://www.lonelyplanet.com/india/gujarat/things-to-do"]Gujarat[/url][font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4]. Kutch is a shallow wetland, which means it gets submerged during the monsoon season because of rains. However, during the summer months, the water recedes, giving way to salty land which is barren yet beautiful. The Rann of Kutch is known for road trips in India. It is also known as a habitat for exotic species of birds and animals. There are quite a few wildlife reserves in the region, the most prominent of which is the Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary.[/size][/font] [/quote] idi chusanu
madhu_ Posted October 4, 2013 Author Report Posted October 4, 2013 [img]http://d1ioedvkcwhkgi.cloudfront.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/100-beautiful-places/Gurudongmar-lake.jpg[/img] [font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4]Located at an altitude of a little more than 5000 meters above sea level is Gurudongmar Lake. The lake is located in [/size][/font][font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4][url="http://www.thrillophilia.com/blog/best-5-things-to-do-in-sikkim/"]Sikkim[/url][/size][/font][font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4], close to the Chinese border and is known for its scenic views. The fresh water lake remains frozen for most part of the year because of jaw dropping temperatures. But when the ice thaws, it gives way to crystal clear waters that just take your breath away. The rugged terrain around the lake adds to the experience. However, you should be prepared for some hard work if you want to visit this lake, because it involves a sufficiently challenging trek.[/size][/font]
madhu_ Posted October 4, 2013 Author Report Posted October 4, 2013 [img]http://d1ioedvkcwhkgi.cloudfront.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/100-beautiful-places/Dzukou-Valley.jpg[/img] [font=Lato, sans-serif][size=4]Located at an altitude of a little more than 2000 meters above sea level is the gorgeous Dzukou Valley of Nagaland. The valley lies on the border of Manipur and Nagaland, behind the majestic Japfu Peak. During the summer season, the valley is blessed with different species of flowers, the highlight of which is the Dzukou Lilly. The name of the valley literally translates to “Cold Water”, and refers to the stream of river that flows through the valley. It is a short and slightly challenging trek to the valley, but nevertheless rewarding for the senses. When in this part of the country, the valley is a must-visi[/size][/font]
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