India /Karnataka /Uttara Kannada /Gokarna

Paradise Beach is situated at Gokarna, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, 581326, India.
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Detail InformationEdit

Paradise beach additionally called full moon beach is enclosed in absolute surreal beauty. Raw and untouched, the beach is far from all the hustle bustle. The beach will solely be reached by a ship or by trekking through the forest. Leisure, heat and sweetness describe Paradise beach at its best. Dotted with umteen beach shacks serving appetising food and different delicacies, food lovers are going to be over glad. The shacks additionally host attractive barbecue evenings at the side of soothing music. you’ll be able to additionally encounter some fire gatherings unionized by many shacks to a small degree far from the chaos. Ideal for swimming and sunbathing, this can be the proper spot for a few uninterrupted quiet time. If you’re craving for water sports, you’ll be slightly frustrated as there aren’t any water activities control here. The beach is a delight throughout late evenings with the exciting sight of the sea shining in the bright moonlight.

Paradise Beach, Gokarna

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October and March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

• Parvati Cafe ;  Gokarna Kudle Rd Karnataka 581326 ; Ph/M –  91 95354 59467 ; Food Serve –  N.A.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are also available from airport and railway station.

Bus : Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation operates buses (Red colored KSRTC buses) from nearby towns like Karwar, Ankola and Kumta to Gokarna.

Train : Konkan Railway passes through near. Some trains like Matsyagandha Express (Mangalore to Bombay via Madgaon) stops here. This railway station is suitably referred to as as Gokarna Road. The railway station is truly concerning 8 kilometers away from Gokarna. Gokarna is accessible by rail from Karwar, Ankola, Kumta, Mangalore and Madgaon. Kumta (35 km) and Ankola (20 km) are the closest major railway stations, from wherever public or non-public transportation is out there throughout day time.

Air : Nearest airports are Dabolim at Goa (155 km)and Mangalore International Airport(233 km) at Bajpe.

Others : By Boat : There is no way to reach this beach by road, you have to walk through om beach over the rocks or take a half hour boat ride to paradise. From Paradise beach there are a few boats and you can take the fishermen’s boat back to the first beaches.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Waves are very strong and dangerous. If you don’t know swimming, it is suggested to stay away from water.
• No water to take bath. (There is a well nearby but water is dirty, not recommended to use)
• No cottages or hotels available to stay. Carrying tent would help.

HelplineEdit

• Police : 100
• Ambulance : 102
• Fire : 101

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India /Karnataka /Uttara Kannada /Gokarna

Om beach is located at a distance of approximately 8 km from the town of Gokarna. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Om beach is the most famous amongst several other beaches present in the town of Gokarna. Miles of white sand greet the avid beach-goer and you’ll surely be tempted to extend your holiday. Om Beach is the center for several water sport activities such as surfing, water-skiing, parasailing, and banana boat rides, which will surely spike your adrenaline to an altogether new level.

Om Beach, Gokarna

HistoryEdit

Om Beach that traces the shape of the Hindu symbol Om is the most popular of Gokarna’s Beaches. Two semi-crescent shapes that join together resembling the Hindu religious symbol ‘OM’ is the reason behind the name of the beach.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October and March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

• Pai Restaurant ;  Gokarna Kudle Rd, 581326 Gokarna, Karnataka. ; Ph/M –  8386256255 ; Food Serve –  South Indian, North Indian and Chinese dishes.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are also available from airport and railway station.

Bus : Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation operates buses (Red colored KSRTC buses) from nearby towns like Karwar, Ankola and Kumta to Gokarna.

Train : Konkan Railway passes through near. Some trains like Matsyagandha Express (Mangalore to Bombay via Madgaon) stops here. This railway station is suitably referred to as as Gokarna Road. The railway station is truly concerning 8 kilometers away from Gokarna. Gokarna is accessible by rail from Karwar, Ankola, Kumta, Mangalore and Madgaon. Kumta (35 km) and Ankola (20 km) are the closest major railway stations, from wherever public or non-public transportation is out there throughout day time.

Air : Nearest airports are Dabolim at Goa (155 km)and Mangalore International Airport(233 km) at Bajpe.

Others : Walking is the most common way to get around within town, as it is small and compact. Rickshaws are also available here.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police : 100
• Ambulance : 102
• Fire : 101

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Om Beach

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Paradise Beach

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Kudle Beach

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India /Karnataka /Shimoga /Gajanur

Gajanur is a village 12 km from Shivamogga in the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Gajanur Dam is popularly known as ‘The gateway of Malnad’, is a small village Gajanur. This small town is enthroned with River Tunga’s presence and is home of many beautiful birds. Gajanur Dam is built across the River Tunga and is one of the scenic picnic spots for the tourists. Surrounded by lush green fields, plantations and forest, dam is a feast to the eyes.

Gajanur Dam, Shimoga

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

July to September.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 to 2 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: Guide is not required for Gajanur Dam

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

• Royal orchid ;  B H road, Shimoga, India ; Ph/M –  N.A. ; Food Serve –  N.A.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available from Airport and Railway Station.

Bus : Nearest Bus Station is Sagara and Jogfalls Bus Stop.

Train : Nearest railway station is Shimoga. One can take train to Shimoga from Bangalore and can travel to Jog in buses from Shimoga.

Air : Nearest Airport is Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) 340 km. Shimoga airport is under construction 6 km away from the city towards Bhadravathi in a village called soganne. Another convenient airport is Mangalore International Airport (India)(Formerly Bajpe Airport) (IXE) 200 km. The other nearest airports are located in Hubli – 195 Km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police :100
• Fire :101
• Ambulance : 104

Gallery

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India /Karnataka /Shimoga /Bhadravathi

BRP (Bhadra River Project) Dam is situated at Lakkavalli, near Bhadravathi, Shimoga Dist., Shimoga 577115, India. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Bhadra River project dam is constructed to store water for irrigation, power generation and also source of drink water supply for nearby villages. BRP mainly comes in Chikmangalore district but nearer to Bhadravathi. Half of BRP dam portion falls under Bhadravathi and there is easy access point to BRP dam from bhadravathi. There is a guest house facing the back water is nice place for one day picnic. BRP dam receives tourist throughout the year as there is Kuvempu university nearby the dam. Walking on the dam is not allowed and there will be light show in the night when dam will be full to open up the gates.

BRP (Bhadra River Project) Dam, Shimoga

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

July to September.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 to 2 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: Guide is not required for BRP (Bhadra River Project) Dam

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available from Airport and Railway Station.

Bus : There are several buses available from Shimoga and Bhadravathi to reach till University and from there one can walk a kilometer. Private vehicles can reach the location easily.

Train : Nearest railway station is Shimoga. One can take train to Shimoga from Bangalore and can travel to Jog in buses from Shimoga.

Air : Nearest Airport is Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) 340 km. Shimoga airport is under construction 6 km away from the city towards Bhadravathi in a village called soganne. Another convenient airport is Mangalore International Airport (India)(Formerly Bajpe Airport) (IXE) 200 km. The other nearest airports are located in Hubli – 195 Km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police :100
• Fire :101
• Ambulance : 103

Gallery

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India /Karnataka /Shimoga /Nagara

Nagara village in the Shimoga district of the state of Karnataka, India. It is 17 km from Hosanagara or 84 km from Shimoga. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Nagara Fort is also called as Shivappanaika fort which was once surrounded by thick green forest is now gone due to urbanization. ‘Nagara’ means city in Kannada and the fort had all the facility inside it. Fort is built on small hillock having Raja Darbar, ruins of fort, Small ponds inside the fort called Akka thangi kola are worth seeing.

Nagara Fort, Nagara

HistoryEdit

Nagara was called “Bidanoor” earlier during the 16th century, this was the last capital city of Keladi rulers. In 1763, Hyder Ali captured this fort.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: Guide is not required for Nagara

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available from Airport and Railway Station.

Bus : There are many Private buses from Nagara to Hosanagara, Sagara, Shimoga which has fixed timings. Private vehicles can reach the place easily and fort is to the right hand side while coming from Hosanagara to the main road.

Train : Nearest railway station is Shimoga. One can take train to Shimoga from Bangalore and can travel to Jog in buses from Shimoga.

Air : Nearest Airport is Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) 340 km. Shimoga airport is under construction 6 km away from the city towards Bhadravathi in a village called soganne. Another convenient airport is Mangalore International Airport (India)(Formerly Bajpe Airport) (IXE) 200 km. The other nearest airports are located in Hubli – 195 Km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police :100
• Fire :101
• Ambulance : 102

Gallery

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India /Karnataka /Shimoga /Kodachadri

Kodachadri or Kudajadri peak is situated in Shimoga district in Karnataka. Kodachadri is located at a distance of about 115 kilometers from Shimoga and 36 kilometers from Hosanagara. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Kodachadri houses one of the most famous temples in India, the Kollur Mookambika temple. The Kodachadri mountain peak rises from amidst the dense forest and this place is situated in the middle of the Mookambika National Forest in the Shimoga district. It lies about 400 km from Bangalore. The Goddess resides at the peak, which is barren due to frequent and strong winds. Apart from being home to the most endangered flora and fauna, this forest also offers a great trekking track. Trekking here is fairly difficult, although it is ideal for beginners. Kodachadri is known for its picturesque surroundings and the forest houses Malabar Langurs, King Cobras, Hyenas, Bison, and Pythons. One of the main reasons why Kodachadri is famous is because it is termed as the ‘Sarvajanapeeta’. It is said that the great philosopher Adi Shankaracharya had performed his meditation here.

Kodachadri, Shimoga

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: Guide is not required for Kodachadri

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

• Naveen Drive in Bar – Family Restaurant ;  NH-66, Kundapura, Karnataka, Kundapur 576201, India. ; Ph/M –  (91)9342807888 ; Food Serve –  N.A.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available from Airport and Railway Station.

Bus : To reach Kodachadri (Kudajadri) one may catch a bus from Bangalore to Kollur (South Kanara Dist.) From Kollur one has to travel for around 45 minutes towards Nagara in Shimoga district. Reaching there, you’ll find a mud road where you can find a sign indicating the way towards Kodachadri. On the way you will find a small tea shop (Kaka Angadi) after one hour walk. There you will also find a small stream nearby for the early morning business. From here it is roughly 5 hours of trek to the peak. Just half-an-hour before the peak you will find a temple, which is an ideal place for camping. There is also a travellers bungalow nearby. From the temple a slight deviation would lead to ‘Agastya Teertha’. The route will take you inside dense forest it is advisable to take help from locals and not to venture at night.

Train : Nearest railway station is Shimoga. One can take train to Shimoga from Bangalore and can travel to Jog in buses from Shimoga.

Air : Nearest Airport is Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) 340 km. Shimoga airport is under construction 6 km away from the city towards Bhadravathi in a village called soganne. Another convenient airport is Mangalore International Airport (India)(Formerly Bajpe Airport) (IXE) 200 km. The other nearest airports are located in Hubli – 195 Km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Kodachadri : 8904870525
• Police :100
• Fire :101
• Ambulance : 102

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India /Karnataka /Shimoga /Mandagadde

Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary is located at Mandagadde village that lies around 300 km from Bangalore. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

In Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary can be seen the Median Egret, Little Cormonant, Darter, and the Snake Bird. The sanctuary is a bird watcher’s delight, with the island being a perfect heaven for bird nesting. You can spot over 5,000 birds here during the peak season. The birds can be seen from the watch tower built specially for this purpose. The three types of migratory birds seen on the island are the Median Eggret, Darter, and the Cormonant. For birdwatchers, this village is a must visit due to the sheer variety of birds it attracts. This is a perfect place for a weekend getaway, to live in a natural background.

Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary, Shimoga

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

July to September.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available from Airport and Railway Station.

Bus : Nearest Bus Station is Sagara and Jogfalls Bus Stop.

Train : Nearest railway station is Shimoga. One can take train to Shimoga from Bangalore and can travel to Jog in buses from Shimoga.

Air : Nearest Airport is Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) 340 km. Shimoga airport is under construction 6 km away from the city towards Bhadravathi in a village called soganne. Another convenient airport is Mangalore International Airport (India)(Formerly Bajpe Airport) (IXE) 200 km. The other nearest airports are located in Hubli – 195 Km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police :100
• Fire :101
• Ambulance : 104

Gallery

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India /Karnataka /Shimoga /Gudavi

Gudavi Bird Sanctuary is located on the Banavasi Road in Gudavi of Sorab Taluka which is 16 Kms from Sorab town in Shimoga District of Karanataka. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Gudavi Bird Sanctuary is one of the best five of Karnataka. It is spread over an area of 0.74 square kms. As per survey, 217 different species of birds belonging to 48 families are found at this place. A natural lake and the trees gives shelter to this birds. The picturesque Gudavi Lake with trees all along its banks is a beautiful sight in itself. It is a small seasonal lake and is filled with water mostly in the rainy season. Various avian species migrate from across the globe in different seasons for breeding. A platform is built for bird watchers to have a closer look at the birds.

Gudavi Bird Sanctuary, Shimoga

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available from Airport and Railway Station.

Bus : Nearest Bus Station is Sagara and Jogfalls Bus Stop.

Train : Nearest railway station is Shimoga. One can take train to Shimoga from Bangalore and can travel to Jog in buses from Shimoga.

Air : Nearest Airport is Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) 340 km. Shimoga airport is under construction 6 km away from the city towards Bhadravathi in a village called soganne. Another convenient airport is Mangalore International Airport (India)(Formerly Bajpe Airport) (IXE) 200 km. The other nearest airports are located in Hubli – 195 Km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police :100
• Fire :101
• Ambulance : 103

Gallery

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India /Karnataka /Shimoga /Chikmagalur

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary situated in the midst of Western Ghats in Chikmagalur and Shimoga districts of Karnataka. It is about 275 kms from Bangalore and 38 kms from Chikmagalur town. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is covers an area of 492.46 Kms. The Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary boasts of a substantial tiger population. It was declared as the 25th Project Tiger of India in 1998. The lush green vegetation and lofty hill ranges are a beautiful and spectacular. The wildlife sanctuary is called so after the Bhadra River which flows through the lush forests. Bhadra is popularly known as Muthodi Wildlife Sanctuary, after the village on its fringes. Mammala found here are Tiger, leopard, wild dog, jackal, elephant, gaur, sloth bear, sambar, and spotted dear, barking deer, mouse deer, wild boar, common langur, bonnet macaque, slender loris and the malabar giant squirrel.

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, Shimoga

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available from Airport and Railway Station.

Bus : Nearest Bus Station is Sagara and Jogfalls Bus Stop.

Train : Nearest railway station is Shimoga. One can take train to Shimoga from Bangalore and can travel to Jog in buses from Shimoga.

Air : Nearest Airport is Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) 340 km. Shimoga airport is under construction 6 km away from the city towards Bhadravathi in a village called soganne. Another convenient airport is Mangalore International Airport (India)(Formerly Bajpe Airport) (IXE) 200 km. The other nearest airports are located in Hubli – 195 Km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police :100
• Fire :101
• Ambulance : 102

Gallery

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