Posts Tagged with karnataka

Travel

Halebid and Belur

Explored Halebid and Belur's Hoysala temples, rich in sculptures depicting epics; visited Chikmaglur. Avoided guides for a self-led adventure but regretted later due to lack of historical context on...

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Dubare

Celebrating Aarush's birthday at Dubare Elephant Camp, despite initial reluctance due to the cold night and unhygienic elephant bathing experience. The camp offers engaging activities with...

Travel

Shravanabelagola

Aarush and I explore Shravanabelagola post-Diwali for Santanu’s birthday; we hike up its monolithic statue of Lord Gommateshwara amidst Jain traditions, enjoy local Marwari cuisine at the base.

Travel

Madikeri and around

Discover Coorg's charm: Cauvery birthplace, tea plantations with streams joining the river; a cool retreat in India’s Western Ghats offering lush greenery and cultural experiences amidst challenges...

Travel

Little Tibet

Embark on a spiritual journey to Mysore, India's largest Tibetan settlement Bylakuppe - visit monasteries like Kagyu and Namdroling (Golden Temple), explore the local culture at Misty Meadows Home...

General

Road trip to Mysore

December trip to Mysore and Coorg: A week off in Dec, planned for Christmas break with a late start due to procrastination. Visited the historic but less grandiose Mysore Palace without cameras or...