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Mountains are Calling - Part6

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Mountains are Calling - Part6 30th October 2021 - 13th November 2021 Prologue : It had been more than 2 years since we had gone on a trip to the mountains. Hence we planned this trip to the mountains. Read about how we planned the Trip  here . Reaching  Noida , from where we had to start our journey to the hills, became an ordeal in. itself. Later on 30th October we started our journey and reached  Haldwani.  We enjoyed our journey to  Haldwani.  Enjoying the way and various stoppages in between was really fun. Read  here . On 31st we started our journey to Pithoragarh , it being my maiden driving experience in the hills we travelled via Hills and Valleys and enjoyed every bit of it. We travelled via  Bhimtal , Padampuri, Paharpani, Saharphatak, Lamgara (Read  here ), Suakhan, Danya, Panar Bridge, Ghat, Gurna Mata Temple, Igyar Devi, Pithoragarh to finally reach Wadda (Read  here ). As we reached Wadda saw Ramayan being enacted even after Dussehra, read more about this tradition and

Mountains are Calling - Part5

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  Mountains are Calling - Part5 30th October 2021 - 13th November 2021 It had been more than 2 years since we had gone on a trip to the mountains. Hence we planned this trip to the mountains. Read about how we planned the Trip  here . Reaching  Noida , from where we had to start our journey to the hills, became an ordeal in. itself. Later on 30th October we started our journey and reached  Haldwani.  We enjoyed our journey to  Haldwani.  Enjoying the way and various stoppages in between was really fun. Read  here . On 31st we started our journey to Pithoragarh, it being my maiden driving experience in the hills we travelled via Hills and Valleys and enjoyed every bit of it. We travelled via Bhimtal, Padampuri, Paharpani, Saharphatak, Lamgara (Read  here ), Suakhan, Danya, Panar Bridge, Ghat, Gurna Mata Temple, Igyar Devi, Pithoragarh to finally reach Wadda (Read here ). By the time we reached Wadda, it was already 9:30 - 10 pm. The place we halted our vehicles was a broad area on the r

Mountains are Calling - Part4

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Mountains are Calling - Part4 30th October 2021 - 13th November 2021 It had been more than 2 years since we had gone on a trip to the mountains. Hence we planned this trip to the mountains. Read about how we planned the Trip  here . Reaching  Noida , from where we had to start our journey to the hills, became an ordeal in. itself. Later on 30th October we started our journey and reached  Haldwani.  We enjoyed our journey to  Haldwani.  Enjoying the way and various stoppages in between was really fun. Read  here . On 31st we started our journey to Pithoragarh, it being my maiden driving experience in the hills we travelled via Hills and Valleys and enjoyed every bit of it. We travelled via Bhimtal, Padampuri, Paharpani, Saharphatak, Lamgara etc. Read here . We kept moving ahead of Lamgara . Slowly moving through the coniferous we reached Suakhan diversion. This a place where the Paharpani route merges back with the Pithoragarh-Almora Highway. Until Suakhan most of the time we were on

Mountains are Calling - Part3

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  Mountains are Calling - Part3 30th October 2021 - 13th November 2021 It had been more than 2 years since we had gone on a trip to the mountains. Hence we planned for this trip to the mountains. Read about how we planned for the Trip  here . Reaching Noida , from where we had to start our journey to the hills, became an ordeal in. itself. Later on 30th October we started our journey and reached Haldwani.  We enjoyed our journey to Haldwani. Enjoying the way and various stoppages in between was really fun. Read all of this here . On 31st October we rose early, quickly freshened up, had some light meals, packed the luggage on our car's overhead carriers and finally started our journey to the hills. As decided on the previous night we were taking with us both the cars, hence I was driving and was on my maiden journey to the hills.   One can get their car fuel tanks filled at Haldwani . Although you get petrol pumps on the way at various places but it is good idea to check on your fue

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Ankur Tandon
Hello World!!! I am Ankur Tandon. I am a Software Engineer with a passion to travel and explore new places. Working with industry majors like Google, PwC, TCS etc has given me the opportunity to roam around the world. I have visited around 12 countries, numerous cities and places. Here I share with you my travel experiences, and information about various places.Hopefully it will help you better plan your next trip. “Sayonara” “ Astalavista” “AU Revoir”.