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Ladakh – a slice of Tibet Across the Kashmir Valley and over the famous Zoji La pass lies Ladakh the Himalayan kingdom of Ladakh, nestled between the world’s highest mountain ranges – the Karakoram in the north-west, the Himalayas in the south-west and the Trans-Himalayas at its core. The Indus is the life-saving... 

Shimla – the aging Charmer The seven picturesque hills of Shimla are in Southern Himachal, 117 km from Chandigarh. This once favorite summer retreat of the erstwhile Britons have so changed over the years that if the souls of its founders are to be come back for a dekko, they would either be saddened or gladdened to see... 

It’s all about a horn The Karbi hills of Assam dilute into a plush wooded grassland to shelter the endangered one-horned Rhino (Rhinoceros Unicornis), on the banks of the mighty Brahmaputra river. They call it Kaziranga, an UNESCO World Heritage Site for serving as the only sanctuary of its pride-of-place – the... 

Royal Big Cats prowl Spread over some 1330.10 sq-km and composed of some 54 alluvial islands, Sunderban is world’s largest delta located in Piyali, West Bengal, formed by the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghana rivers and watered by the mighty Bay of Bengal. Some 120 km away from West Bengal Capital Kolkata, Sunderban’s claim... 

Nestled in the foothills of the Kumaon Himalayas in Uttaranchal, and just a stone throw away from the verdant summer-retreat Nainital is one of the safest havens of Indian wildlife – the Corbett National Park. The legendary hunter-naturalist turned author Jim Corbett spent the most eventful chunk of his life here and two... 

Sketched out on God’s Own Country, Kerala, is this project Tiger nature reserve – Periyar, locally called Thekkady. Periyar or the Big River, gets its name from the long lake that waters the moist deciduous hills providing a perennial source of survival for the local wildlife. An ancient lore goes that when a mighty...