Dooars Tour

Dooars is very pleasant place for travelling.  It is situated on Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri and upper parts of Coach Bihar in West Bengal and also Assam. There are many streams and rivers flowing through these fertile plains from the Bhutan’s Mountain. The major rivers in Assam are Brahmaputra and Manas, and in West Bengal the major river is the Teesta besides many others like the Torsha, Sankosh, Dyna, Karatowa, Raidak, Kaljani etc.

The favourite spot is the bank of the river. one can easily see animals during the early hours of the day or late in the evening. One can heard Bison, deer’s, elephants , leopards voice also watch hese. Here has spoted some other animals are rhinoceros, Sloth bear, Chital, Indian Wild Dogs, Indian Wolf, Pygmy Hog, Giant Squirrels, Wild boar, Hispid Hare, Sambar Deer, Barking deer, Hog deer, Gaur etc.

Tea garden also many other sanctuary has seen there. These are Manas National Park in Assam, Gorumara National Park, Buxa National Park,  Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary, Chapramari Wildlife Reserve in West Bengal are located in this region.

It is very easy way way to go there. One can go from Kolkata by train or bus. Many train has departure from Howrah or Sealdah Station.

Wonerful Site Of Shankarpur See Beach

Shankarpur is one of the most wonderful lonely see beach. One can enjoy the see beach with loneliness. There wa many places to stay Hotel Nest is the best of Shankarpur. 

Shankarpur Resort

How to go there: One can go by bus. From Dharmatala And Howrah Bus stand Shankarpur bound bus has left. Almost 5 housrs time to take for reached Shankarpur. Otherwise one can go through train. Through train descend on Ramnagar station and then reached shankarpur by bus or tracker from Ramnagar station.

Hotel Nest at Shankarpur

Shankarpur see Beach

Shankar see Beach

Shankarpur See Beach

Shankarpur See Beach

Shankarpur see Beach

Shankarpur See Beach

Shankarpur See Beach

Hotel Nest Resort

The Beauty of Vizag

Vizag

The Beauty of Vizag: A Complete Coastal & Hill Station Travel Guide

Popularly known as the Jewel of the East Coast, Visakhapatnam (Vizag) is a breathtaking coastal city in Andhra Pradesh where the serene waters of the Bay of Bengal meet the lush, rolling greenery of the Eastern Ghats. From pristine golden beaches and historic naval monuments to misty hill stations and ancient caves, Vizag offers a unique blending of coastal charm and natural splendor.

1. Top Attractions & Coastal Beauty

• RK Beach (Rama Krishna Beach): The heart of Vizag's coastline, RK Beach is famous for its lively promenade, beautiful sunrise views, and cultural landmarks.

• INS Kursura Submarine Museum: Stationed along RK Beach, this real decommissioned Soviet-built submarine converted into a museum offers a fascinating glimpse into naval history.

• Rushikonda Beach: Famous for its golden sands, clear blue waters, and water sports like kayaking, windsurfing, and jet skiing, Rushikonda is one of the cleanest beaches on the east coast.

• Kailasagiri: A picturesque hilltop park offering panoramic, unobstructed views of the Bay of Bengal meeting the city skyline. It features giant statues of Lord Shiva and Parvati, a toy train, and a ropeway ride.

• Yarada Beach: Tucked away behind the Dolphin’s Nose hill, Yarada Beach is an untouched, secluded paradise flanked by hills on three sides and the ocean on the other.

2. Exploring Araku Valley & Borra Caves

No trip to Vizag is complete without taking a journey inland toward the Eastern Ghats:

• Araku Valley: Located about 115 km from Vizag, Araku is a serene hill station famous for its pleasant climate, coffee plantations, tribal culture, and cascading waterfalls like Katiki and Chaparai.

• Borra Caves: Situated en route to Araku, these million-year-old limestone caves feature stunning stalactite and stalagmite formations illuminated by colorful lighting systems.

• Vistadome Train Experience: The scenic train ride from Vizag to Araku through tunnels, bridges, and misty valleys in a glass-roofed Vistadome coach is an unforgettable highlight.

3. Best Time to Visit

• October to March: The winter months offer the best weather with pleasant sea breezes and cool temperatures ideal for beach outings and hill treks.

• July to September (Monsoon): The monsoon turns Araku Valley and the Eastern Ghats vibrant green, making it a great time for nature lovers and waterfall enthusiasts.

4. How to Reach Vizag

• By Air: Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ) connects the city directly to major domestic hubs like Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Delhi.

• By Train: Visakhapatnam Junction (VSKP) is a major station on the Howrah-Chennai main line, well-serviced by express and superfast trains.

• By Road: NH16 connects Vizag smoothly to major coastal cities.

5. Local Delicacies & Food

• Seafood: Freshly prepared prawns, fish fry, and crab curries seasoned with Andhra spices.

• Andhra Thali: Authentic spicy Andhra meals served on banana leaves with Gongura chutney and Pappu.

• Araku Bamboo Chicken: A famous tribal specialty from Araku Valley, cooked inside bamboo stalks over open wood fires without oil.

Moonland Ladakh

Nubra Valley

Moonland Ladakh: A Complete Travel Guide to Lamayuru

Nestled high in the Himalayas along the Leh-Kargil highway lies Lamayuru, famously known as the "Moonland" of Ladakh. Named for its uncanny resemblance to the lunar surface, this magical landscape features uniquely eroded, cream-white and yellow clay formations that make visitors feel as though they have stepped directly onto the Moon.

Combined with the serene spiritual aura of one of Ladakh's oldest and largest monasteries, Moonland is an indispensable stop on any Ladakhi itinerary.

1. Top Attractions & Things to Do

• Lamayuru Monastery (Yuru Gompa): Performed in the 11th century, this ancient Tibetan Buddhist monastery sits dramatically perched on a steep cliff overlooking the village. It houses rich frescoes, ancient thangkas, and impressive statues of Buddha and Buddhist deities.

• Moonland Viewpoint: Located right on the Leh-Kargil highway, this dedicated viewpoint offers an expansive panoramic sight of the crater-like land formations. The landscape is particularly surreal during sunrise, sunset, and full-moon nights.

• Yuru Kabgyat Festival: If you visit during the summer (usually June or July), you can witness the annual two-day festival where monks perform sacred mask dances (Cham) in the monastery courtyard.

• Wanla Trek: Lamayuru serves as a major base camp for trekking enthusiasts heading toward Wanla, Chilling, or the Zanskar region.

2. Best Time to Visit

• May to September: This is the peak tourist season when the roads from Leh, Manali, and Srinagar are open. The weather is clear, pleasant, and ideal for photography and sightseeing.

• Full Moon Nights: Visiting during a full moon elevates the experience, as the moonlight illuminates the whitish clay formations, truly mirroring a lunar landscape.

3. How to Reach

• By Air: Fly into Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) in Leh. From Leh, Lamayuru is approximately 115 km away (a 3 to 4-hour scenic drive along the NH1).

• By Road (Shared Cab / Bus): Regular taxis, shared Sumos, and JKSRTC buses operate daily along the Leh–Kargil–Srinagar highway, making a stop at Lamayuru.

4. Accommodation & Food

• Homestays & Guest Houses: Lamayuru village offers several budget-friendly family homestays and guest houses providing authentic Ladakhi hospitality.

• Monastery Guest House: Basic rooms are available directly through the monastery for travelers seeking a peaceful, spiritual atmosphere.

• Food: Local eateries serve simple, delicious Ladakhi and Tibetan staples such as Thukpa, Mokmoks (Momos), Butter Tea, and traditional Indian dishes.