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Lansdowne, Hill Station for Lovers of Tranquility, Uttarakhand

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Share Lansdowne is a calm gorgeous hill station at Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. It is a preferred spot among the lovers of tranquility who feel affection for spending several time in the drop of the enchantingly undamaged and serene hill stations. It’s a cantonment town in Uttaranchal with Garhwal Rifles all over. Very few ‘tourist’ spots there. In fact, you’ll see no tourists. It’s a place for peace, sunny patches on green slopes, to get away and just walk in the mountains as far and as much as you wish. Positioned nearly 81 kms from Pauri, Lansdowne placed at an elevation of 1,706 metres over the sea level. Lansdowne is well associated with motor able roads but still isolated in its own approach. Sanctified with wholesome environment and natural exquisiteness, this appealing hill station is delimited by lofty oaks and bulky blue pine forest. Lansdowne has quite a few trekking routes and several treks into the side of the hill are on track from Lansdowne. Trekking at La...

The Mud Fort Village Kuchesar

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Share Enjoy the 18th century lifestyle with a modern touch.Situated 60 kilometers away from Delhi and very near to Hapur, this Heritage hotel of Kuchesar has been known for its hospitality since decades and having the holy river of Ganges just 24 Kms away. Major Attractions » Family Picnics » Walk through Sugarcanes and Mango orchid » Bullock Cart Rides are real fun » You can enjoy activities like Dip Pool, Badminton, Indoor Games, Table Tennis, Activity Room » Visit the famous Brijghat on the ganges located at a distance of about 25kms Accomodation This heritage hotel of Kuchesar has 10 huge luxurious rooms providing all basic amenities. All the rooms are tastefully decorated keeping the royal touch. And to add to the holiday mood you can enjoy wide spread green fields and cool breeze, it helps you to relax and drop the stress off. Package Details For package details http://www.mudfortkuchesar.com/packages.htm Some Useful Links Photogallery Tariff Some Reviews Wha...

Digha-A Romantic Vacation on the Bay of Bengal

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Share An Overview About Digha Digha is one of the most popular vacation destinations in West Bengal. It is a famous sea beach and tourist spot situated at only 187 km away from from Kolkata and well connected with Kolkata. Digha has a low gradient with a shallow sand beach and known as the 'Brighton of the East'. Digha is a perfect holiday beach of Bay of Bengal. Its about 4 to 5 hour journey by bus from Kolkata. There is frequent bus service to Digha from Dharmatala bus stand of Kolkata and many other parts of West Bengal. It is almost a 5 hour journey from Kolkata. Bus service is also available from towns across West Bengal such as Midnapore, Bankura, Asansol, Howrah, and, also from Orissa via Balasore (Baleswar). Apart from buses you can travel via train. It is advisable to make reservations in advance for weekends and national holidays. Two trains run daily from Howrah Railway Station. Sometimes special trains are announced on special occasions and holidays. More On...

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