I came back from my trek in Uttarakhand yesterday night. And I am having low altitude sickness now. The symptoms include- An intense longing for the hills and gazing in empty space with a stupid smile on the face. Extreme irritation at the traffic that was business as usual before leaving. Frequent sighing after remembering…
Category: Uttarakhand
High Up on Tree
Before I left for trekking I wanted to do the same, climb up high on a tree and sit quietly. Hopefully I will come back in a more reasonable mood.
Skywatch Friday- Diamonds in the Sky
This one was clicked at Rishikesh in the afternoon. I was having trouble resizing this one, hence decided to post it at a smaller size. For more pictures of the skies please visit the Skywatch Page.
Skywatch Friday- More Rafting Skies
I am staying with the rafting skies for this week too. I also take this opportunity to share with you a guest post that I did on my rafting experience at the blog Payaniga. For more beautiful skies from around the world please visit the Skywatch page.
The Food Truck at Shivpuri, Uttarakhand
We finished rafting at Shivpuri, even though the original plan was to end up at Rishikesh. But we got delayed an that is a story worth telling but a bit later. As we had to catch up the Shatabdi Express later in the evening from Haridwar our luggage and lunch was waiting for us at…
The Cold Drinks in the River
Who needs a refrigerator when you can cool it in the Ganges Water? I clicked this picture at the end of my rafting from Kaudiyala to Shivpuri in Uttarakhand.
A Tawny Eagle in Flight
Clicked this one at Rishikesh, I managed to get closer shots but then I clipped the wings of the bird. So this one has to go on my blog. Got to know the name Tawny Eagle as usual via Indiamike.com
The Ganges at Devprayag
I have more than once traveled from Rishikesh to Joshimath and beyond. And I would always marvel at the river going along the road. So here I was again looking out from a window of a bus and clicking pictures. We were traveling from Kaudiala to Devprayag, the distance between the two is 30 kilometers. And…