Amboli ghat: Two Wheels, Two Nomads, One Thrilling Adventure
Day 11: Jan 1, 2008 As much as we don't want this trip to end, we are heading back to Pune today. We cover around 450 km of riding through the picturesque Amboli Ghat. Panjim I was awake at 6 am and intended
Reis Margos fort: Two Wheels, Two Nomads, One Thrilling Adventure
Day 10: Dec 31, 2007 We had planned to chill out today and not get fatigued as we had a long way to go tomorrow. So we took it easy and slept tight almost until noon. We did not want to
DAY 9: TWO WHEELS, TWO NOMADS, ONE THRILLING ADVENTURE
Day 9: Dec 30, 2007 Today is a more chilled-out day as we explore Goa - its beaches, churches, and the Cabo De Rama Fort. Vasco Lakshmikant stays at Vasco and hence early morning we went to visit him. It was a good
Chapora Fort: Two Wheels, Two Nomads, One Thrilling Adventure
Day 8: Dec 29, 2007 Today we finally arrive at the much-awaited destination - Goa, covering of Nivti, Vengurla, Yashwantgad, Terekhol, and Chapora Fort. Kille Nivti Early as usual, we went up to the Nivti fort. The fort is completely in ruins and
Bhogwe Beach: Two Wheels, Two Nomads, One Thrilling Adventure
Day 7: Dec 28, 2007 Early morning full of vigor and zest we started for Sindhudurg. The excitement was building up since the exhilarating destination of Goa was near and we targeted to reach there today. However, while we wanted to
Kunkeshwar Beach: Two Wheels, Two Nomads, One Thrilling Adventure
Day 6: Day 27, 2007 The ride just got better. Today we rode from Pawas to Kunkeshwar Beach covering Purnagad, Yashwantgad, Vijaydurg, and Devgad. Pawas It was pretty cold and at the dawn, it was misty outside. We were woken up
Swami Swarupanand Pawas: Two Wheels, Two Nomads, One Thrilling Adventure
Day 5: Dec 26, 2007 Today was a long ride from Velneshwar to Swami Swarupanand,s abode - Pawas. Velneshwar Up early we got ready and we set to ride off to the next destination. We paid off and visited the temple first to
Velneshwar Beach : Two Wheels, Two Nomads, One Thrilling Adventure
Day 4: Dec 25, 2007 Today was a thrilling ride from Kelshi to Velneshwar Beach while exploring some beautiful beaches and sea forts on the way. Kelshi We started early and as suggested by the oldie yesterday we checked out the Ram Mandir,
Kelshi Beach: Two Wheels, Two Nomads, One Thrilling Adventure
Day 3: Dec 24, 2007 Today we rode from Diveagar to Kelshi Beach. On the way, we covered Shrivardhan, Harihareshwar, Bankot fort, and Velas. It was a day full of excitement and unique adventures. Diveagar We were up early and went over to
Two Wheels, Two Nomads, One Thrilling Adventure
The silver sands, the deep blue sea, and the verdant suru corridors… the beaches in Maharshtra have always enticed me. Beaches have been an excellent option for weekend getaways and I always wondered if I could cover them all in
Tringalwadi Fort: A Trek in the Mountains and Majestic Views
It was a bright and sunny afternoon. We were walking up the second fort of the day. Fatigue was catching up on many of us. But something kept us going. With effort, we reached the top and the scenes that
TREK TO NANEGHAT: Exploring the Legacy of the Satvahanas
Somewhere down the state highway to Malshej Ghat, Mumbai, and everything it stands for vanishes, and the show begins to unfold. You know you would soon be in a heavenly abode when you see clouds settling down against the sky-scraping
Varandha Ghat: MESMERIZING BEAUTY that makes you fall in Love at First Sight
As you leave the noisy Satara highway to journey towards Mahad via Bhor, you are bound to fall in love! Not that you will find lasses on the way, but the astounding beauty of the Varandha Ghat, would compel you
Malshej Ghat: A Guide to the Nature Lover’s Paradise
Overcast skies… steady downpours… milky waters cascading down the soaring Sahyadri cliffs… the green valleys crammed with clouds… and a thoroughfare running through the hill. At the corridors of Pune and Mumbai is the heaven called Malshej Ghat! Aptly known
Lohagad Fort: A Beginner’s tale of Thrills and spills
The hobby of mountaineering cherish I will For I like the sun, the wild woods, and the air so chill! … was the promise I made to myself while returning home from my very first trek to the mighty Lohagad Fort! I always loved wandering
Discovering Bhuleshwar Temple: An Architectural and Spiritual Treasure
If you're traveling towards Solapur by road, keep an eye out for a stunning temple atop a hill. It is on the right, just before Yawat. It looks like a royal chariot and is adorned with intricate carvings - that's
all about Kondeshwar Temple you should know
Kondeshwar, the spectacular resting place of Lord Shiva since the 12th century, still beckons the nature lovers of Pune and Mumbai. Set adroitly in the lush greenery of Kamshet hills, the three-tier waterfall behind the temple bewitches one and all.
Prachitgad Fort – The king of the forts in Chandoli Sanctury
Oct 11, 2008, 7 am: Tired and helpless. We, a group of 6 trekkers who had ventured out in the wild woods of Chandoli sanctuary, were not able to find our way to Kundi – our final destination. On our
Ratangad Fort: An Expedition Through Time and Nature
Dec 16, 2003. 1800 hours. We descended Kalsubai with a sense of accomplishment. Our minds were full of joy and our hearts swelled with pride. Mt. Kalsubai (5400 ft), the highest peak in Maharashtra, and Ratangad Fort (4255 ft), the
Dhavalya Ghat – An Adventure Beyond Compare
It was a night to remember 6:30 pm and it was dark already. It had been around 6 hours since we had begun to descend Dhavalya Ghat, but we were nowhere close to the destination. We kept walking stumbling upon the