Tourist places in Guhagar,Maharashtra
Guhagar is a town of Ratnagiri district of Indian state of Maharashtra. The district is situated in Konkan region of the state. It is mainly known for its beautiful and clean beach. The town and the surrounding region are famous for coconuts, Happus Mangos and betel nuts. Konkani is the native language of the region. Marathi and Hindi are other languages spoken here. Guhagar has become a popular tourist spot to spend holidays. Beautiful natural surroundings unexploited beach of Arabian Sea and many religious temples draw many tourists from far and wide.
Guhagar houses many places of attraction including its beach, beautiful natural sights, and religious important temples in and around it. 
Guhagar Beach :
Guhagar Beach is the most popular tourist attraction of Guhagar. It
is one of the cleanest and less polluted beaches in Maharashtra.The beach is considered to be one of the cleanest beaches of India. The beach is unexploited site and nice place to spend holidays.
Guhagar Beach is the most popular tourist attraction of Guhagar. It
is one of the cleanest and less polluted beaches in Maharashtra.The beach is considered to be one of the cleanest beaches of India. The beach is unexploited site and nice place to spend holidays.
Gopalgad hill is another place of interest. It is situated in Anjanvel village near Guhagar. There situates a historical important fort known as the Gopalgad Fort. This fort is believed to be founded by Siddis in the early 16th century. Later it was conquered by Shivaji Maharaj. Gopalgad hill also offers a trekking site to tourist. A premise of lighthouse which is located on the top of the hill provides tourists fascinating views of beautiful surrounding nature.
Hedvi :Hedvi is another popular religious place. It is a small village situated about 27 km from Guhagar. The village houses two important places of religious significance.
The temple of Dashbhuja Ganpati :The temple of Dashbhuja Ganpati is one of them. The temple was built in times of Peshwas. Other important religious place is Brahman Ghal, located just 3km away from the temple.
Temple of Vyadeshwar, Ufarata Ganpati, Velaneshwar, Budhal, Chandika Mandir are some of the other religious sites to be seen here in and around Guhagar.
How to reach there:
You can reach this beautiful town by State Transport buses from Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Chiplun and other cities and town of the state. Other private vehicles like cars and luxury buses are also available from these cities and from other parts of the state. Chiplun is the nearest railway station to the town. It is about 40 km away from it and connected by many trains to other cities of the state and the country. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport at Mumbai is the closest airport to Guhagar. It is about 300km away from the town. The airport is well linked by many domestic and international flights to other major cities of India and other countries.Other details: Guhagar offers tourists its home made products like Phanas Poli, Amaba Poli, Pickles, Kokan Agal, Jams, etc. Prepared by family members, food is of good taste and Hygienic to eat. The dishes include some local foods also.
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Tourist places in Anamalai,Tamil Nadu
Located in Indian state of the Tamil Nadu, Anamalai is known for its abundant wildlife. It is a small village situated in the district of Coimbatore. The village of Anamalai exists near the wildlife area where different kinds of animals like panthers, crocodiles, tigers, elephants, spotted dear and wild boars are found in great number. The village also has many beautiful landscapes views around it.
Though Tamil is native language of the region, Malayalam and English are also widely spoken. Temperature there varies from 35 to 40 c in summer and from 22 to 33 c in winter. The best time to visit Anamalai is from June to March.
Anamalai is major tourist spot with many places of interest around it.
Though Tamil is native language of the region, Malayalam and English are also widely spoken. Temperature there varies from 35 to 40 c in summer and from 22 to 33 c in winter. The best time to visit Anamalai is from June to March.
Anamalai is major tourist spot with many places of interest around it.
Parambikulam wild life sanctuary :Parambikulam wild life sanctuary is major tourist spot in Anamalai and it offers tourists Jungle safaris. The sanctuary is situated near another Anaimalai wild life sanctuary. Parambikkulm Sanctuary is mainly known for Parambikkulam Dam that is located there. Surrounded by amazing green forest Thoonakkadavu Lake is beautiful place to explore. The lake is formed by Parambikkulam Dam and it offers tourists wonderful experience of Lake Cruise. Great care should be taken while exploring the lake as many crocodiles live near the water’s edge. Mt. Stuart Block near Aanaimalai is home to ancient forest department bungalow. The place houses the grave of Hugo wood. Hugo wood was a British officer whose work was especially dedicated to conserving this forest.
Anamalai Sanctuary :Anamalai Sanctuary, named as Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary, is home to many exotic animals and birds and it offers its tourist very interesting place to explore. Animals that are found there in large number include panthers, tigers, elephants, spotted deer and wild boars. Rocket-tailed drongo, spotted dove, tree pai and red whiskered bulbul are some of the birds found there.
Kolikamuthi Elephant Camp :Kolikamuthi Elephant Camp is another interesting place to visit. The camp is famous for housing trained elephants. About 50 Malisar tribe families live there. These people are very skilled to handle the Asian elephants. Known for its scenic nature.
Anamalai Hills :Anamalai Hills is also ideal place for trekking. The hill offers its tourist wide variety of trekking routes from simple to difficult trek. So if you are novice this place is the right place for trekking. Top Slip and Varagaliar Elephant Camp are some of the other places worth visiting in Anamalai.
How to reach:
Road connects Anamalai to other major cities and town of the state. Many state run buses connects it to Chennai and Coimbatore and many other cities of the state. Nearest airport is situated in Coimbatore which is 96 km away from Anaimalai. The air port is connected by domestic flight to Chennai and other major cities of India. Nearest railway station is also situated in Coimbatore which is connected to other major railway heads of the state.
Other details: Pongal is a major festival celebrated in Anamalai with great enthusiasm. The festival comes in the month of January.
Other details: Pongal is a major festival celebrated in Anamalai with great enthusiasm. The festival comes in the month of January.
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Tourist places in Palampur,Himachal Pradesh
Palampur is a hill station in Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is situated in Kangra valley of Dauladhar ranges. It is famous for its tea and is known as tea capital of north-west India. It is abundant with water and its name is also derived from the word ‘Pulum’ which means lots of water. A number of streams flowing down from the surrounding mountains combined with lush greenery give Palampur a beautiful look. Palampur has everything which a typical hill station offers to tourists. With a sweet name of Palampur, the hill town offers visitors romantic, calm cool and curative ambience.
Places to see:
Neugal Khad :
Neugal Khad is a major picnic spot near Palampur. It is just 2 km away from the town. It has 300 m wide stream which fascinates the visitors. It is an ideal spot to spend holyday. Neugal Khad is also known as Bundla Chasm.Tea garden :
Tea garden is a prominent place of tourist attractionin Palampur,Himachal Pradesh. Lush green tea garden stretched on a wide area make the visitors spellbound. Apart from the beauty of the tea garden of Palampur, you can also get to see the tea making process at Palampur Tea Cooperative.Dhauladhar Nature Park :
Dhauladhar Nature Park is yet another place of attraction near Palampur. The Park is just 12km away from it.Temple of Devi Latti Jakhni :
Temple of Devi Latti Jakhni is place of worship near Palampur. You can take some time out to visit it. Shiva temple is another place of worship situated at Baijnath near Palampur.Saurabh Vanvihar :
Saurabh Vanvihar is another place of interest you can visit. It has a beautiful garden.How to get there:
By train-
Railway station of Maranda serves the nearest railhead to Palampur. It is just 2 km away from the hill town. The railway station is well linked to other parts of the Himachal Pradesh state and the country.
By road-
Many state run buses connect it to other nearby cities like Mandi, Pathankot, and Dharamshala etc. Dharamshala is just 25km away from it. You can rent a car almost from all major cities to reach here.
By Air-
Gaggal Airport is just 67 km from Palampur and is well connected to other major cities by many flights. It is also known as Dharamshala Airport. You'll get a affordable taxi rental services if you book in advance through online car rental website such as Clear Car Rental in Dharmashala.
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Tourist places in Palghar
Palghar is a town in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is located in Thane district of the state. It is growing industrial city and has all the facilities like Hospitals, shopping centers, restaurants, cinema theaters, educational institutions etc. Farming and working in factories are main employments of the people. It is located near the border of Gujarat and is close to Tarapur, the place of India’s first nuclear plant. Palghar has still maintained its lush greenery with many trees of Coconut, Palm and cultivation of paddy. Palghar is a main base to other tourist spots nearby and houses many hotels to accommodate the tourists.
There are many places of attraction in and around it.
There are many places of attraction in and around it.
Kelva dam :
Kelva dam is known for its beautiful surroundings. The dam was built many years ago and is the main source of water for the irrigation in the region for the grass farming. It is a nice place to spend evenings and has a beautiful garden located near it. The place is much visited by the tourists.
Shirgaon Fort :
You can also visit Shirgaon Fort which is another place of interest located at Shirgaon beach near Palghar.
Kelva Beach :
Kelva Beach is the most preferred picnic spot in Thane district. It has the longest stretch of coastline in the district. This beach of Arabian Sea is beautiful one and mesmerizes the onlookers. The beach is best spot for weekend picnic and is visited by many others from nearby towns and cities like Mumbai, Thane etc. 
Mahim Beach :
Take some time out to visit another beautiful beach of Mahim. The beach is located at Mahim Island near Palghar. Many trees lined up along the shore of the Arabian Sea add to the beauty of the beach. The beach also offers visitors fascinating views of sunset.
Shirgaon beach :
Shirgaon beach is yet another place of attraction near Palghar. Though the beach is small, it offers panoramic views of coastline of the Majestic Arabian Sea. Palm trees are found in abundant surrounding the shore of the sea and it adds to the beauty of the Beach.
How to reach:
By Train:
Palghar railway station is just 8 km away from the heart of the city and is well connected to Thane, Mumbai and other parts of the country.By Air:
'Chhatratpati Shivaji International Airport' of Mumbai serves as the nearest Airbase to Palghar. The airport is just 120 km from it and is well linked by many domestic and international flights to other major cities of India and other countries.By Road:
Many state run buses and other private vehicles, Car rental services are also available from other cities and towns of the state.Tag :
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Tourist places in Bhopal
Located in the central part of India the city of Bhopal is a
state capital of Madhya Pradesh. The city is known as a City of Lakes as many
natural and artificial lakes are found there. It is also one of the greenest
cities of India. The city is divided into 6 major areas including Old city and
New city and about 75 suburbs.
Govindpura, Bhopal’s industrial area, has over 1000 small and medium
scale industries involved in producing many different items including some
electrical goods and chemicals. As a
tourist place it is very vibrant and attracts many tourists from all over the
country and rest parts of the world as well. The city offers its tourists many
places of interest.
What to see:
The city of Bhopal has many places worth visiting.
Upper Lake :
Asia’s largest artificial lake, ‘Upper Lake’, is one of the
places of interest of the city. Lower Lake is yet another lake to be seen here.
Other than these lakes city also offers its tourists Van Vihar National Park
which is located at the south of Upper Lake.
Taj-ul-Masjid :
Bhopal houses one of the largest mosques in Asia named
Taj-ul-Masjid. The city also has many places of interest including
Bharat Bhavan :
It is an unique national centre for performing visual arts designed
by the renowned Goan architect Charles Correa. The center houses a museum of
the arts , an art gallery, a workshop for fine arts, a repertory theatre,
indoor and outdoor auditoria, rehearsal room, and libraries of Indian poetry,
classical and folk music, which highlights and presents the works of different
artists.
Manuabhan Ki Tekri :
Other places of religious importance in the city of Bhopal
include Manuabhan ki Tekri. It is situated seven k.m.from Bhopal on Gwalior road. It is a Jain temple situated on hill cliff and offering
scenic views from the hill and Kalika Mandir located at Kali Ghat near Lower
Lake.
Other places to visit Manav Sanghralay, Museum of Natural
History etc.
How to reach:
Bhopal is well connected by rail, road and air to other parts of major
cities and towns of Madhya Pradesh and the rest of the country as well.
By air:
Raja Bhoj International Airport is located at the satellite suburbs of Bairagarh. There are many flights to Bhopal from other major cities of India to.By rail:
Bhopal is one of the best connected cities in India by rail. The city also has service of Metro rail.By road:
One can reach the city by buses run by state government. One can travel to the city by bus from major cities and towns of the rest of Madhya Pradesh.Shopping:
The city of Bhopal has many shopping avenues. Shopping experience is unique in the city. On both sides of the Shopping streets there are many old picturesque Havelis which gives a different kind of experience.
Bhopal celebrates all
festivals of different religions. On the occasion of Dussehera some wonderful
Ram Lilas and traditional forms of episode from Ramayana is enacted here.
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