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Day 3
... s in english. We then travelled by mini bus for 2 hours to Lonavla where we were going to go trekking. The journey was long but I slept for most of it. Lonavla has beautiful scenery and we took our larger bags to a hotel we would stay in on Thursday. We then were taken to our trekking point. We trekked uphill for about 3 hours and by the time we arrived in the Rajmachi village it was dark. The mountains and area ...
Practically a saga
... the taxi drivers need chai (I can totally relate, really) We finally get to Ahmabad station and find out that there is a train at 3:30. Yes, that would be am. So, we wait. Manu (bless his heart) was able to buy tickets for us. He had to use a pimp and he paid double the face value but at least we were on the train and most of us were together.
We walked on the train and I thought I wouldn't be able to go in. There was ...
Matheran - Floral Paradise
... ever seen in Matheran. After spending some time here, we went to Garbut point, this time both ways via the East side; and were duly rewarded with our fair share of butterfly sightings. Big Blue Mormons accompanied us continuously, as if to say look at us, look at us! Garbut point was disappointing. Due to extensive grazing, there was virtually no grass left, and animal droppings all over the ...
Matheran Hill Railway
... three more Block Stations, viz., Mandgaon, Magazine Point and Panorama Point which are opened only in the season to facilitate the passenger traffic. Rail-motors, tiny carriages, with steam or diesel locomotives are run on this line." The following is a rail enthusiasts account of his journey on the Matheran Hill Railway - from: http://www.irfca.org/articles/manning/s mr.html "No. 601 passenger started away from Neral Junction with a blast from the air horn and jolt as the links ...
Travel blog about my best trip in life
Hi, I am laura green from atlanta.I am living here for last 2 years. before that I was in germany for 58 years I have been travelling to overseas locations for entire life.I have been in india for last 2 months and now I have decided to have my second home in india.This has been very fulfilling trip. This time I planned it very well.I set my goals first.I wanted flexibility.So i didnt booked any hotels.(I did hire a local person who ...
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