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Jhabua

India /Madhya Pradesh /Jhabu /Jhabu

Jhabua is a town and a municipality in Jhabua district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Jhabua District.Jhabua, small town, Deojhiri is 8 km north-east of Jhabua on the Ahmedabad-Indore State Highway No.22. It is at a distance of 1 km on the western side of the road, on the Sunar river. As the name of the village denotes there is an ancient temple and (Jhiri) or a perennial spring. The spring has been built up into a Kund. A festival is held on Baisakh Poornima, which falls mostly in the month of April according to the Gregorian calendar. Katthivada in Jhabua district is noted for its large mangoes.

Jhabua Temple

Jhabua Temple

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Category : Pilgrim

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 757661

STD Code: 7392

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Best Time to Visit:  Oct- Feb

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By Air : There are no regular flights from other major cities of the country to Jhabua. Nearest airport is Indore Airport.

By Train : By Train, Jhabua does not have an train station. Nearest option is Meghnagar.

By Bus : You can easily get regular buses to Jhabua from other major cities of the country.

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  • M2 Restaurant ;  Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh 457661 ; M –  N.A ; Food Serve :  Indian
  • Ashoka ;  National Highway 59, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh 457661 ; M –  N.A ; Food Serve :  Indian

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Bhagoria Haat ; Venue:  Jhabua ; Period :  March ; Details:  Bhagoria Haat is the colorful festival of the Bhils and the Bhilalas. This festival is held particularly in the district of West Nimar and Jhabua and the ‘haat’ is held actually in the nature of a mass ‘Svayamvara’ or a marriage market.

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Jeolikot

India /Uttaranchal /Nainital /Jeolikot

Jeolikot, an ideal place on the Nainital-Haldwani Highway to spend the summer holidays in a calm, secluded and cool environment, is a haven for nature lovers and those visitors who are interested in butter fly watching and floriculture. Star-lit wintry nights here are amazing. Shri Aurobindo and Swami Vivekananda spent much time here as they found this tiny, calm village an ideal location for solitude and healing. Those who like to spend their holidays in the lap of real Mother Nature, to feel all the natural earthly comforts, to relieve from day to day routines and to relax, visit this magnificent paradise on Earth frequently. The resorts, vintage English cottage, offer a perfect stay in Jeolikot and the admirable location of this resort provide the visitors with the joy of both the summer comforts of a hill station and moderate coolness of winter in the plains. This is a delightful, family holiday destination enriched with superb insights into some of the excellent features of Kumaon craftsmanship. Jeolikot houses some ancient temples, a cemetery and other structures pointing to its verdant past. Jeolikot has been attracting more and more visitors, with the bee-keeping centres are the added attraction. Jeolikot is a tourist destination with cool climate all around the year.

Jeolikot Hill Station

Jeolikot Hill Station

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Category : Hill Station

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 263127

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Best Time to Visit:  Throughout the year

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Popularly known as the gateway to Nainital, Jeolikot in Uttarakhand is located against the backdrop of Kumaon hills and offers beautiful panoramic views of the Himalayan range. Scenic vistas, salubrious weather, serene environment make Jeolikot one of the popular summer destinations in Uttarakhand.Jeolikot is ideal for those who are interested in floriculture and butterfly watching. Tourists from all over the world visit Jeolikot to watch several hundred of species of butterflies. The awesome panoramic view of the surroundings leaves the visitors wanting for more and the family run resorts set in the backdrop of Kumaon hills are offering the guests tempting invitation to spend days and night in Jeolikot. One can experience the amazing powers of meditation here in Jeolikot by joining the experts of Meditation, following the suits of Gurus Swami Vivekananda and Aurobindo.

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By Air : The major international airport near Jeolikot is Delhi, which is nearly 290 km away from the city. Pre-paid taxi charges nearly Rs 4000 from Delhi to Jeolikot. New Delhi is connected to all major cities in India and abroad by Air.

By Train : Nearest railway station is at Kathgodam. Kathgodam railway station to Jeolikot city is about 48 km, which can be covered by nearly 1.5 hours and for a cab it costs about Rs 800, one way. Kathgodam is connected to many cities in the state.

By Bus : Jeolikot down hill is well connected by state owned bus services. Many overnight tourist bus services run by private companies are available from New Delhi to Jeolikot. The bus charge is around Rs 800.

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Jashpur

India /Chhattisgarh /Jashpur /Jashpur

Jashpur is a town in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The town is located in a district of the same name. This town is a main tourist hotspot in the state, and there are many interesting places that you can visit during your trip to this town. Jashpur is a tribal region, and there are many waterfalls in this district. Jashpur has many places of historical significance too, and these can be visited during your trip to the town. You can visit Damera during your trip to Jashpur. This is a historical place that is located in the southern part of the town.  These falls can be spotted in the midst of lush greenery a few miles away from the town of Jashpur. You can also visit Kailash Gupha during your trip to Jashpur, and this is a popular cave that many tourists frequently visit. The town of Jashpur enjoys a tropical climate, and the main seasons here are summers, monsoon and winters. Summers in the town of Jashpur are hot and dry, and winters are cold and dry. The monsoon season brings mild showers to the town. The best time to visit the town of Jashpur would be during the winter, as temperatures during this time will be moderate and the weather will be pleasant.

Jashpur

Jashpur

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Category : Hill Station

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 496220

STD Code: 7763

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Best Time to Visit:  Oct – Mar

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Jashpur District lies in the north-eastern corner of the state of Chhattisgarh in India adjoining the border of Jharkhand and Odisha.Damera is a popular tourist spot, and it is mainly crowded during the peak season. Khurirani cave, which is also located in the region, is yet another historical spot. The district of Jashpur is also endowed with natural beauty, and there are many waterfalls here, including Rani Dah waterfall, Rajpuri waterfall, Danpuri waterfall, Gulu waterfall and Bhringraj waterfall.

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By Air : Flights to the town of Jashpur cannot be taken directly, as the town does not have a proper airport. Flights can be taken to the capital city of Raipur, from where regular buses will be available to the town of Jashpur. Many flights will be available to the airport in Raipur, including flights from cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Nagpur and Hyderabad. Flights from Hyderabad to Raipur will charge fares of around Rs 9300.

By Train : The town of Jashpur does not house a railway station, and trains will have to be taken to the nearest town of Raigarh in order to reach Jashpur from there through buses or cars. The railway station in Raigarh is well connected to all nearby destination and towns, and frequent trains to the cities and towns of Kolkata, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Puri, Haridwar, Delhi, Tatanagar and Bilaspur will be available. Trains from the city of Mumbai will charge fares of around Rs 410 for the basic class of travel. Ticket prices from air conditioned coaches will range around Rs 1500. This is an easy and cheap of reaching Jashpur.

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Janki Chatti

India /Uttaranchal /Yamunotri /Janki Chatti

Janki Chatti is in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. This town is very famous among tourists who travel to the region of Yamunotri, as Janki Chatti is one of the must visit locations that they frequent during their larger tour. Janki Chatti is an exotic place that is known well through the tourist ranks for serving as a base for pilgrims who travel to Yamunotri. The town of Janki Chatti is mainly famous for its many hot water springs, and it is located at a distance of around three kilometers from Yamunotri. Pilgrims consider Janki Chatti as a holy place, and taking a dip in the hot water from these springs is considered very sacred. Nothing can be more relieving than taking a bath in the hot water from these natural springs, because the weather in Janki Chatti is cold most of the time. Many tourists mainly flock to the springs in Janki Chatti for this reason. There are many other interesting places nearby that you can visit as well, during your trip to Janki Chatti. Hanuman Chatti is a nearby region that is also popular with tourists and pilgrims. Hanuman Chatti is a place where the rivers Hanuman Ganga and Yamuna converge, and the region is shrouded in natural beauty.

Janaki Chatti Village

Janaki Chatti Village

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Category : Pilgrim

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

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Best Time to Visit:  May – October

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Janki Chatti is a highly famous tourist place Situated in the Northern Indian State of uttrakhand janki chatti is a small town located on the way to Yamunotri temple, Famous for it’s many hot water springs, and it is located at a distance of around three kilometers from Yamunotri.

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By Train : Trains can be taken to the nearest railway station in order to reach Janki Chatti, and the nearest railway station in this case lies in Dehradun, which is located 162 kilometers from Janki Chatti. The railway station in Dehradun is a major one that has frequent trains from all over India, including Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi and Howrah. The Shatabdi Express from Delhi to Dehradun will charge fares of around Rs 900 per trip. Taxis can be taken from here to Janki Chatti, for fares ranging around Rs 3400.

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Janjgir

India /Chhattisgarh /Janjgir /Janjgir

Janjgir is a historic town that is located in the state of Chhattisgarh in the district of Janjgir –Champa. It is an old town and there are records dating back to the 11th century about the place. The culture of the town is a curious mix of tribal and modern culture. One can witness many unique dances and festivals in the town of Janjgir. There are a few historical temples and monuments that are worth visiting in the town. The main attractions of the town are the temples and some of them are the Vishnu Temple and the Pithampur Shiv Mandir. The Vishnu Temple was built during the 12th century and still stands relatively intact and this is a testament to the architectural skill of the builders of that period. The Kaleshwamnath Temple is located along the banks of the Hasdeo River and one can see a ten day festival being celebrated in the place. This is a good time to visit as the area is colorful and one can witness the local culture. Chandrahasini Devi Temple is also another interesting place that one can visit. Many devotees can be seen in this place. Dewarghata is a popular picnic spot in the region as well.

Janjgir Champa Vishnu Temple

Janjgir Champa Vishnu Temple

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Category : Historical

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 495559‎

STD Code: 7817

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Best Time to Visit:  December to February.

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The District Janjgir-Champa was established on 25 May 1998. The district Janjgir-Champa is situated in the center of Chhattisgarh and so it is considered as Heart of Chhattisgarh. The District Head Quarter Janjgir of the district Janjgir-Champa is the city of Maharaja Jajawalya Dev of Kulchury dynasty. The Janjgir-Champa district is a major producer of Food Grains in the state Chhattisgarh. The Vishnu Mandir were built by kings of Hayhay Vansh, near Bhima Talab of purani basti of Janjgir in 12 Century. It was being constructed in two parts to make a full temple, but both the parts were not assembled in time and as a result of it, both the parts of the temple are laying on the ground separately and still the temple is uncompleted. Due to this, the temple is also called as Nakata Mandir by local people. On the walls of the temple the statue of God and Goddess, Gandharava and Kinners are making it worth watching for the tourists.

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By Air : The city of Raipur has the nearest airport and this is the best option for those who are intending to arrive by air. There are three daily flights from the capital city of Delhi. It is also well connected to places such as Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bhopal and Ahmadabad. Taxis are available from the city of Raipur and also outside the railway station. Taxis charge around Rs 7 per kilometer for the trip.

By Train : The nearest railway station is located at Naila Janjgir. The place receives trains from different parts of the country and this is the best option for those who wish to travel to the town. Tickets are inexpensive and trains are among the most comfortable modes of transport. Tickets from Delhi to Naila Janjgir cost around Rs 370. Taxis are available at the station as well.

By Bus : Instead of Janjgir you can a get a bus to Raipur (cg) on regular basis.

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Budget  – Up to Rs. 800

Hotel Dream Point ; National Highway 200, Janjgir, Chhattisgarh 495668 ; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – Room Service

Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Diwan Hotel and Restaurants ; Old Chandaniya Para Janjgir, Chhattisgarh ; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – Room Service

Deluxe – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Jagni Celebration ; Link Rd, New Chandaniya Para, Janjgir, Chhattisgarh 495668 ; Ph – 098 27 210550 ; Facilities – Room Service

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Kanakapura

India /Karnataka /Ramanagara / Kanakapura

Kanakapura, located among the lush green forests of the state of Karnataka, is a town that is situated in the Ramanagara district. The town is a tourism hotspot and an oft visited tourist favorite in the entire state of Karnataka, as it has something for everyone ranging from avid trekkers to history buffs and architecture enthusiasts. Kanakapura is mainly famous for the Kanakapura fort, which was built by Jagadeva Raya. The fort is of great historical significance, but only its remains are present in the town of Kanakapura today, as the fort was burnt down not once but twice. Tipu Sultan, the emperor of Mysore burnt down the Kanakapura Fort, in order to stop the progress of the British Army during the war with the British Empire. The remains of the fort, present near the Arkavathi Bridge, can pique the interest of any tourist with a penchant for historical buildings. .

Kanakapura

Kanakapura

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Category : City

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 562117

STD Code: 8117

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Best Time to Visit:  October – March

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By Air : There is no airport in Kanakapura.

By Train : Bidadi Railway Station is the nearest station located about 40 km from Kanakapura. Bidadi Railway Station is major stations of India and is well connected with the cities of India.

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By Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

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Budget  – Up to Rs. 800
  • Vasu Hotel ; MG Rd, Kanakapura, Karnataka 562117.Ph – N.A. ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Elevators, Laundry, Parking.
Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200
  • Hotel Sri Srinivas Sagar ; National Highway 209, Kanakapura, Karnataka 562117. ; Ph – N.A. ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Conference facilities, Elevators, Parking, 24-Hour Security, Banquet facilities.
Deluxe – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200
  • Gopi Upahar ; Near muncipal bus stand, Kanakapura, Karnataka 562117. ; Ph – N.A. ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Conference facilities, Elevators, Laundry, Parking.
Luxury – Rs. 2501 and above
  • Hotel Rathna Upahar ; Dindigul – Bangalore Rd, Kanakapura, Karnataka 562117. ; Ph – N.A. ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Conference facilities, Elevators, Laundry, Parking, 24-Hour Security, Bus Parking.

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  • Beware of pickpockets as Kanakapura is a major tourist city in India.

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Kamarpukur

India /West Bengal /Hooghly / Kamarpukur

Kamarpukur is a scenic village and has a special place as a natural attraction apart from the importance as a religious destination. The natural beauty and the calmness of this place attract thousands of seclusion seeking tourists to this place. There are many serene ponds suitable for undertaking water sports activities and water tourism. The nearby village of Bhursubo is renowned as a place where a great personality named Manik Raja lived. The Mango grove and the Sukhasayer and Hatisayer tanks are his contributions to this place. The village still has the signs of ancient life styles, cultures and prosperity. The old buildings, tanks and remains of ancient temples are all attractive to the travelers. There are many other attractions in this place including the ancestral home of Sri Ramakrishna, Yogi’s Siva temple, Raghubir Temple, Haldar-Pukur and Manik Raja’s Mango Grove. The temples in this city are really imposing and are places offering secluded worship. Temple of Gopeswar Siva, Dhani Kamarini’s Temple and Mukundapur Siva Temple are some among them. Sitanath Pyne’s House and Chinu Shankhari’s birth-place are also attractive destinations for the tourists.

Kamarpukur Temple

Kamarpukur Temple

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Category : Pilgrim

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 712612

STD Code: 3211

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Best Time to Visit:  November – March

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Kamarpukur, renowned as the birthplace of great saint Sri Ramakrishna, is a holy place situated in the Hooghly District of West Bengal in India. Ramakrisna took birth on Kamarpukur soil in 1836 as the son of a poor Brahmin. Ramakrishna’s original home was situated at this village and later Ramakrishna Math was established at this place. The canal Bhutir-Khal flows on the western side of the village. This is a pilgrimage location of devotees of Sri Ramakrishna.

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By Air : Kolkata is the nearest airport to Kamarpukur. It is located at a distance of 90 km from Kamarpukur. Taxi services are available from airport to Kamarpukur at a fare of about Rs 1,000. Kolkata is well connected to Delhi, Mumbai and other major airports. Many direct flights to foreign cities are available from Kolkata.

By Train : Tarakeshwar railway station is about 50 km away. Taxi services are available from Kamarpukur to Tarakeshwar at a fare of Rs 1,200. Tarkeshwar is well connected to Howrah and Sealdah by rail.

By BUS : Kamarpukur can be accessed by buses. Many state owned buses connect Kamarpukur with neighboring cities. It is connected to Tarakeshwar (50 km), Vishnupur (48 km) and Ghatal (30 km).

By Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

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Budget  – Up to Rs. 800
  • Relax Lodge Hotel ; Laha Bazar, Near The Math, Kamarpukur, West Bengal. ; Ph – 03211-244699 ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Elevators, Laundry, Parking.
Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200
  • Dutta Lodge ; Kamarpukar, West Bengal, India. ; Ph – 3211-244547 ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Conference facilities, Elevators, Parking, 24-Hour Security, Banquet facilities.

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  • Beware of pickpockets as Kamarpukur is a major tourist city in India.

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Kamarajar

India / Tamil Nadu /Dindigul / Kamarajar

Kamarajar is located in the state of Tamil Nadu. Sometimes referred to as Athoor, this area allows tourists to experience India’s beautiful ecology at its best. Coconut trees and mango trees are plentiful in the area, making a tropical atmosphere prevalent here. Taking long and leisurely walks through the countryside in the area is one of the most popular activities in this area. Several different walking trails are available for use in and around the village of Kamarajar. Most places worth seeing near Kamarajar can be walked to in a reasonable amount of time using these walking trails. It is possible to experience some great bird watching while on your walk. Birds such as peacocks, storks, kingfishers, cranes, herons, and sunbirds are all known to frequent the area. In fact, one bird watching group from Great Britain was even able to document seeing 160 different species of birds in a short four day span of time. Trekking is another popular tourist activity in the area. With so many beautiful and natural sites to see, no wonder people want to do more than just briefly experience the landscape. Trekking allows for a long term connection to the natural experience around you. Although tigers are not usually seen in this area, other types of wildlife do flourish in the region. It is common to see leopards, mongoose, monkeys, bison, and wild boar throughout the area. Anyone interested in experience some breathtaking natural beauty will find Kamarajar to be an intriguing place to visit.

Kamarajar leka

Kamarajar lake

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Category : Scenic, Trekking

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 624701

STD Code: 451

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Best Time to Visit:  October – March

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By Air : Nearest airport to Kamarajar is Madurai domestic terminal, which is about 100 km from Kamarajar. Taxi charges about Rs 2000 from airport to Kamarajar. Madurai is connected to Chennai by many flights in a day. International travelers need to get connecting flights from Chennai, which is connected to all major cities in India and abroad.

By Train : Nearest railhead is Dindigul Junction, which is 25 km away from Kamarajar. This station is connected to Madurai and Chennai rail lines. Taxi cab charges about Rs 400 from Dindigul to Kamarajar.

By BUS : Tamil Nadu state road transport buses connect Kamarajar with other locations in and around Madurai. Madurai to Kamarajar bus fare is about Rs 120.

By Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

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Jamwa Ramgarh

India /Rajasthan /Jaipur /Jamwa Ramgarh

Jamwa Ramgarh also popularly known as the Ramgarh, is a subdivision of the Jaipur district located on State Highway Number 55, about 28 kilometres East-North of Jaipur city. It is Best known for Ramgarh Lake, which is located on the outskirts of town. Ramgarh Lake almost defines the beauty of this small town, surrounded by Arawali Hill Ranges, and attracts thousands of tourist each year. The lake was one of major water resources for Jaipur city before year 2000 when it went almost dry. The dense forest surrounding the lake and the nearby areas is home to a wide range of wildlife including lions, chital, and neelgai, and was declared a wildlife sanctuary by the Government of India in 1982.

Sunset on Ramgarh Lake, Jamwa Ramgarh Jaipur

Sunset on Ramgarh Lake, Jamwa Ramgarh Jaipur

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Category :  Historical

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 303109‎

STD Code: 141

Info Website: N.A

Best Time to Visit:  Oct – Mar

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Jamwa Ramgarh also popularly known as the Ramgarh, is a subdivision of the Jaipur district. It is Best known for Ramgarh Lake. The lake was one of major water resources for Jaipur city before year 2000 when it went almost dry. The dense forest surrounding the lake and the nearby areas is home to a wide range of wildlife including lions, chital, and neelgai, and was declared a wildlife sanctuary by the Government of India in 1982.

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By Air : Sanganer Airport located at Jaipur is nearly 10 km from the heart of the city, and taxi charges about Rs 200 from Airport to the city. Jaipur airport is connected to metro cities Mumbai and Delhi. Foreign travelers can take connecting flights from Delhi and Mumbai.

By Train : Jaipur is well connected by many trains to most of the major cities in India. Apart from these trains, a specialty train called “Palace on Wheels” which is covering all tourist destinations in Rajasthan (Alwar, Udaipur, Jaipur, Swami Mdhopur etc) starting from Delhi is also available.

By Bus : State buses of Rajasthan Road Transport Corporation connect Jaipur to all cities in Rajasthan. Many deluxe bus services are available between Jaipur and other cities. A/C deluxe bus services are available from Delhi to Jaipur (260 km). It charges about Rs 750 for a person.

By Taxi : Taxis in Jaipur are very comfortable, and they are available from airports, bus stands and the railway station. Taxis run on meter, and charges will hover around Rs 12 per kilometer.

Pickcity Radio Taxi- Ph: (+91) 141 220-5000
Jain Taxi Service- Ph: (+91) 141 229-2064

By Other : Auto rickshaws :Auto rickshaws in Jaipur are a good way to travel around the city, and you can rent out an auto rickshaw for Rs 350. Auto rickshaws do not specifically run on the meter, so you can get a sightseeing slip from the police department and travel around visiting all the locations in an auto rickshaw at a predetermined price. Auto rickshaws are a safe way to travel within the city at night, and there are no special night fares.

Cycle Rickshaw : Cycle rickshaws charge anywhere from Rs 10 to 30, but this mode of transport is very slow.

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Kalyani Chowka

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Kalyani Chowka is located in the district of Shimoga in the state of Karnataka. Kalyani Chowka is renowned for its scenery and it is a good place to unwind. Kalyani Chowka has a pleasant weather throughout the year and tourists can visit the place during most of the year. However the monsoon season may not be a good time to visit Kalyani Chowka as rainfall might be heavy. Kalyani Chowka has many hotels that are reasonably priced and tourists can opt to stay in some resorts that are surrounded by natural beauty. Most of the resorts cost around Rs 3000 per night and many of them are amid plantations and are well worth the money. Many old bungalows have been converted into resorts and staying in these can be a pleasant experience. Kalyani Chowka can be reached from Bangalore by buses and cabs. Tourists have the option of camping in tents during the night. This is an experience that is catered to more adventurous travelers. There are many falls such as the Dabbe Falls, Barkana Falls, Job Falls and Hidlumune Falls. Some of the other tourist’s attractions are temples and trekking sites. There are many places untouched by tourist activities such as Heggaru, Nishane Gudda and Ubburu which are scenic and good places for a nature walk. Winter season is good time to visit the place. The best time of the year to visit the place is during the months from October to March. Monsoon season can experience rainfall and the months of June to September may experience monsoons.

Kalyani Chowka

Kalyani Chowka

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Category : Scenic

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

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Best Time to Visit:  October – March

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By Air : There is no airport in Kalyani Chowka.

By Train : The nearest railway station to Kalyani Chowka is Shimoga. Tourists can opt for any of three options to reach Shimoga. There are trains, buses and cars from Bangalore to Shimoga.

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  • Beware of pickpockets as Kalyani Chowka is a major tourist city in India.

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