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For clear sky, lots of greenery and adequate water in the falls, you should visit Valparai in the post-monsoon season. August to October is perhaps the best time to plan your trip. Even March-April can be a good option, but most probably the waterfalls would be running dry. Regards, Deb

I have been to Gangtok twice and coincidentally on both the occasions we stayed in hotels located at MG Marg aka the Mall Road of Gangtok. The first time we stayed at Hotel Golden Pagoda. It was a nice staying experience and I would rate them 5 out of 5. The room was spacious and clean, staffs...

There are lots of budget hotels near the Bangalore City Railway Station. Majestic is the business hub of Bangalore and you can have all types of hotels ranging from basic lodging to luxury star hotels in this area. You can try out OTC Road in Cottonpet or Subedar Chatram Road near the Anand Rao...

Your friend is absolutely right. Monsoon is not the best season to visit Gangtok, or for that matter, any place in North-Eastern states. The region is known to receive excessive rainfall. That along with the fragile hilly terrains, landslides are quite common in rainy days. If you don't want to...

Our most recent official team outing was organized in Windflower Prakruthi Resort. It is located at Hegganhalli village near Devanahalli. The distance is around 30 KM from Bangalore. The property has a paintball arena, ATV riding course, zorbing, rock climbing, swimming pool, tennis court, and...

Firstly, there are more to explore in Guwahati than just the Kamakhya temple. Secondly, you need not go to Kaziranga to see a one-horned rhino - Assam State Zoo in Guwahati can serve the purpose well. Here are the must visit tourist places in Guwahati - 1. Kamakhya Temple: One of the 51...

Alongside the luxury beach resorts that cost nearly a bomb, Goa does have a good number of budget hotels and guest houses. You may not get a sea-facing room near a happening beach, but a basic lodging in a corner of the town is very much on the cards. So don't worry, you will be able to find a...

Yes, there are many interesting tourist places to visit in South India. While the coastal region is known for its beautiful beaches, there are a number of amazing hill stations along the Western Ghats and Nilgiri mountain ranges. When it comes to religious places, the ancient temples of South...

Gangtok does not have too many 5 star hotels, but there are quite a few options that can provide you the best-in-class luxury and comfort. Listed below are the best 5 star hotels and luxury resorts in Gangtok - 1. MayFair Spa Resort & Casino - It's the most well-known 5 star hotel in Gangtok...

Although JP Nagar is mainly a posh residential area, there are quite a few hotels as well. Being an upmarket area, the majority of hotels around JP Nagar would come with a premium price tag. Only a few are within the budget range that you are looking for. Listed below are a few budget hotels in...

Coorg does not have railway tracks and Mysore is the nearest railway station. Coorg is around 115 KM away from Mysore railway station. Mysore is a big junction which is well-connected to the rest of the country. You can either hire a private taxi or take a bus from Mysore Sub-urban Bus Stand to...

Beaches in North Kerala are not particularly favorite among the tourists. I am not sure why is it so, but personally I find the North Kerala beaches more appealing than the famous ones down South. South Kerala beaches have traditionally been the hotspot for beach vacations. Trivandrum, Kochi...

You have covered most of the interesting places to visit in Coonoor in your list. However, having visited Coonoor thrice, I would like to make a few additions - Catherine Waterfalls - A beautiful 250 feet high double-cascading waterfalls formed by the Kollar River. Located in a scenic backdrop...

Charminar is not the only tourist attraction in Hyderabad. It's the most famous of them all, no doubt, but there are a lot more to explore inside the city and as well as on its outskirts. Here's a summary of popular tourist places to visit in Hyderabad. Let's begin with Charminar. This iconic...