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Travel Blogs from Panchgani
Misty forest trails and a weekend out with friends
... in the right direction. After this realisation, the sense of being in the middle of nowhere creeped in, and everything just started to look even more beautiful. We saw a flock of jungle fowl running across, a bharadwaj(or someone else that size), fly into a thicket. It was the most mystical feeling ever.
Soon after this we found the road ahead and realised we had reached Marjorie point. (Had ...
Sunrise at Kas and the dabdabai experience
The third day in Kaas.. I was determined to see the sunrise. S was down with a terrible cold and B and A just chose to be lazy and sleep and not come for the sunrise.
Me n J left a little earlier than the previous day with our driver. On our drive we spotted at least 5 Nightjars on the road laying absolutely still till we almost go near them. And then they would fly away,
After the third one, J decided to mount his 70-200 and be ready , but ...
Bamnali and Kaas
We had reserved this day to do the sunrise at Kaas and then take a launch to the Koyna backwaters and the forest reserves beyond.
We left our homestay by 6, cos it was cloudy and we expected a late sunrise.
As we drove to the plateau, we could still see the clouds. so we were sure we wont miss anything. WHen we reached half an hour later. the sun was out.. no it was not a proper sunrise.. it was look am out :) the ...
Yeh jagah hai Khaas :)
Kaas.. We started our trip early morning and drove from Pune to Satara to make it to our homestay in about 2 hours.
We had spoken to the homestay uncle before hand, and he had arranged for breakfast for us and post breakfast we were to head straight for Kaas plateau.
We had a nice breakfast of Uppittu made by the most wonderful caretaker Mohan.
After a nice breakfast, we got a little anxious that the sun was getting harsh and will not be very good for ...
The Kaas plateau of wildflowers: September 2011
... side and the Urmodi lake and Sajjangad on the other.
The same road traverses part of the Kas Pathar [stone] and continues downhill to first the ...
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