The tribal village of Bhimasar in Anjar taluka of Kutch district in western Gujarat is at a distance of around 65 kilometres from the town headquarters of Bhuj. Hiring a private car or taxi from Bhuj is the best way to reach Bhimasar and the fossil park. Public transportation in Kutch is unreliable and depending on...Read More
Like every other teen around my age, I too wondered, what was this whole ‘hype’ of travelling after graduation ? Was it only a part of the youth phase of life everybody went through or was it this sheer determination to explore beyond boundaries? Were people only travelling for good profile pictures on their Facebook or...Read More
Mandvi is a small beach town located around 56 km south of the district headquarters of Bhuj in the state of Gujarat. The town has a 400-year-old shipbuilding industry, which till date builds small wooden ships and was once a thriving port in the region. There are multiple ways of reaching the beach town of Mandvi...Read More
Travelling with your loved one can be a great excuse for getting to know each other better. Be it a hike to the Himalayas, a getaway to Hawaii or even a luxurious trip to Las Vegas; the results post-vacation can be astonishing. But what a bummer it is if your girl is not a big fan...Read More
The headquarters of Kutch district located in western Gujarat, Bhuj is the gateway to the Rann of Kutch which is the famous salt desert region in the state. Bhuj has an extremely rich history and was the epicentre of civilization and prehistoric archaeological findings. There are multiple ways of getting to Bhuj. The first option travellers...Read More
There’s a reason why traveller’s are called backpackers as backpacks or bagpacks are a hiker or traveller’s best companion. Thus a backpack has to reflect the style of its owner. A travel backpack is not the same as your everyday backpack. It has to weigh less as well as hold a large volume of goods in...Read More
Nainital, a splendid hill station situated in the state of Uttarakhand is approximately 6841 feet (2085 m)above sea-level. For Delhiites, it has always been one of the most preferred places to travel to for a holiday with less number of travelling hours. Nainital is almost 285 kilometres from Delhi via road. It takes 5-6 hours to...Read More
Dalhousie is a small town in the Chamba region, in the northern state of Himachal Pradesh. It is situated on five hills – Kathalagh, Potreyn, Terah, Bakrota and Bhangora. The town has an elevation of 1970 metres above sea level. Located on the western edge of the Dhauladhar mountain range of the Himalayas, it is surrounded...Read More
The Ganapati season is live in Bombay and with my birthday being in the same week, all I planned was to kill my time in Bombay with friends. But just a week before the fest aviaries a friend convinced me to join him for a Parvati valley hike. And boy, I am glad I got convinced!!!...Read More
Amritsar, also known as Ambarsar was founded in 1577 by the fourth Sikh Guru Ram Das. The city is home to Sikhism’s holiest shrine, the spectacular Golden Temple or the Harmandir Sahib. Located in the state of Punjab, the city of Amritsar close to the Pakistan border and is 450 kms from Delhi, the national capital....Read More
Every travel journey requires music at the back while you bond with your travel mates. With wireless Bluetooth connection creating the hype as well as the ease to blast your music anytime on the road, there are a vast variety of speakers available in the market today. Speakers are often heavy on the wallet depending on...Read More
If you’re looking to explore the lesser-known villages in Parvati Valley then a 10 km hike to the village of Grahan is an absolute must. The village is located north of the Hippie town of Kasol in Himachal Pradesh. The village of Grahan is situated at an altitude of around 7,700 feet above sea level (2347...Read More
While backpacking one is often left in the wild literally. Thankfully, we have smartphones that can be a huge help to get around the place one is backpacking to. Here is a list of six useful apps for backpackers. Table of Contents1. Cameringo- The photographer’s tool kit apps2. Foodspotting- Tinder for foodies3. Maps.me offline maps +...Read More
Khara Pathar is a tiny Himalayan village located deep within a dense forest area covered with Deodar trees and apple orchids in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. Khara Pathar is situated at an altitude of around 8770 feet above sea -level (2500 metres). The village is also the base for the hike to the source...Read More
While some travellers prefer being the trending travel enthusiasts by using heavy-duty Digital single-lens reflex camera (DSLR)s with wide focal length and zoom there are some that would rather use a polaroid. Travellers who mostly prefer treks like to travel as light as possible so the best option when it comes to cameras are point and...Read More
A 28 km bumpy uphill drive from the town of Sangla in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh will lead one to Chitkul, the last village on the Indo-Tibet border. Chitkul is situated at a towering altitude of around 11,319 feet above sea-level (3450 m) and is the highest inhabited village in the Sangla Valley. To...Read More
In a county like India where safety seems much of privilege than a right, these safety tips should be kept in mind not just for long journeys but also for travel to work and back. It can also come in handy if you are working a night-shift or in an unknown place. Table of Contents1. Research...Read More
Rakcham is a small village of nomads located around 13 km from the apple town of Sangla in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. The nomadic village is situated at an altitude of 10,000 feet above sea-level (3048 metres) and is sandwiched between Sangla and the last village on the Indo-Tibet border, Chitkul. There are multiple ways...Read More
Going on a trip can be an expensive affair and saving money for it can be a problem for college students and young professionals. Saving money needs a plan which has to be effectively executed. Here are 10 simple changes that you can make in your day to day life to save money for a trip....Read More
Situated at an altitude of around 7,238 feet above sea-level (2,205 metres) is the hill station of Shimla in Himachal Pradesh which is also arguably the most famous Himalayan holiday destination in India. Shimla was also the summer capital of the British during their rule in India. There are multiple ways of getting into Shimla. The...Read More
What kind of traveller are you? When you pack how do you decide what pant is the perfect pant for you? Do you stop and look at the map? Carrying the correct pants is vital to your blissful holiday. Maybe take a look at the daily forecast and see what the weather today might just be...Read More
Narkanda is a small village situated at an altitude of 8885 feet above sea level (2708 M) in the state of Himachal Pradesh. The village is around 65 kilometres from Shimla and is surrounded by the Shivalik range. Narkanda can be easily reached via public transport or by driving down there. It is a skiing resort...Read More
Leh Ladakh are on the bucket list of many travellers in India and around the world. Here are 21 things that one should surely do when in the land of yaks and lamas. 1. Leh Ladakh Street food The town of Leh Ladakh has plenty of street food options from Maggie, momos, bread omlette, parathas, mutton...Read More
Kalga is a relatively lesser-known Himalayan village which is wedged deep in the forest of the Parvati Valley in Himachal Pradesh overlooking the Parbathi dam construction work. Kalga is situated at an altitude of around 8,435 feet above sea-level and is one of the two start points to the Kheerganga hike. To reach Kalga, the best...Read More
While in the Himalayan spiritual town of Mcleod Ganj in Himachal Pradesh, a hike to the famous campsite at Triund which is situated at an altitude of around 9,760 feet above sea level (3242 metres) is a must for everyone. This one is not just for the adventure junkies but more for the 9-5 corporate worker who...Read More
Here are a list of things to carry while camping by the beach in Revdanda. Revdanda Must-have Backpack 1L water bottle Shoes/slippers Torch Two blankets Sweatshirt Toiletries Towel Mosquito Repellent cream Optional Sleeping bag Toilet roll Travel charger Hand sanitizer Cap Extra set of clothes For a similar experience, >>Click hereRead More
Parashar Lake is a high altitude freshwater sacred lake located in Mandi district of the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh. Parashar lake is situated at an altitude of around 8,960 feet above sea level (2,730 metres). It lies 49 km north of the town of Mandi and there are multiple ways of getting to the lake....Read More
As a travel expert with Tlow, you will get an opportunity to travel to all our locations across India and abroad. Basic requirements: Age 18-23 Create positive customer relations. Health and safety training (CPR). Guide individuals or groups. Ability to deal with the physical demands of the position. Trekking for over 15km , high altitude acclimatization,...Read More
Here are a list of things to carry while for our weekend home stay trip to Sakwar. Sakwar Must-Have: Backpack Extra set of clothes 1L water bottle Shoes/slippers Towel Two blankets Sweatshirt Plate, Spoon & Glass Garbage bags Toiletries Umbrella/Windcheater Optional: Sleeping bag Toilet roll Torch Travel charger Hand sanitizer Odomos For a similar experience, >>Click...Read More
Here is The Land Of Wanderlust blueprint to a road trip around the White Desert of Kutch in Gujarat. The road trip starts in Ahmedabad and takes travellers around the town of Bhuj, a day trip to the Harappan civilization at Dholavira and a two-night stay in a tribal village near Rann of Kutch. Kutch TRIP...Read More
