MCLEODGANG------KANGRA...INDIA

MCLEODGANJ


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

McLeodGanj  is a beautiful place of Dharamshala in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh,India.Tourism is an important industry in McLeod Ganj, but many people come here to study Tibetan Buddhism.
YOU CAN ATTEND DALAI LAMA TEACHINGS FOR MENTAL PEACE.

Dalai Lama Teachings – Jataka Tales

5 March, 9 am to 11:30 am
Tsug la Khang (Main Temple)

Tickets: Rs 10

Some favourite trains:

Train no	Train name	Leaves		Arrives		Travel time
12425	Jammu Rajdhani	New Delhi	20:40	Chakki Bank	03:35	6hr 55min
14033	Jammu Mail	Delhi	20:10	Pathankot	06:10	10hr
12445	Uttar S Kranti	New Delhi	20:50	Chakki Bank	04:25	7hr 35min
12919	Malwa Express	New Delhi	05:30	Chakki Bank	13:55	8hr 25min
11077	Jhelum Express	New Delhi	21:05	Chakki Bank	07:05	10hr

YOU CAN REACH HERE BY YOUR OWN CAR,TAXI OR BY AIR ALSO.

PLACES TO VISIT HERE:

• Tsug la Khang (Dalai Lama'S TEMPLE)
• MASROOR TEMPLE
• TIBET MUSEUM
• HIMACHAL PRADESH CRICKET ASSOCIATION

GOLDEN TEMPLE--------------"-AMRITSAR :PUNJAB: INDIA"

AMRITSAR city was built in 1574 by the fourth Sikh guru, Guru Ram Das ji.  Another name for this is  Harimandir Sahib.It is considered holy by Sikhs. The holiest text of Sikhism, the Guru Granth Sahib is always present inside the gurdwara. Its construction was mainly intended to build a place of worship for men and women from all walks of life and all religions to come and worship God equally. Over 100,000 people visit the holy shrine daily for worship.


Beautiful place to visit

• Inside the complex all people are required to cover their heads.
• Smoking is not allowed.
• Taking photos are not allowed inside the temple.

VISIT of the temple

• one during the day
• once at night when it is dazzling with lights.

EAT

• kanha sweets
• kulcha chole dhaba
• gurdass ram jalebi wala
• bakes and beans
• pizza hut

Lassi is the healthy yogurt drink here.

How to reach:::::

  

Sri Guru Ram Das  Jee International Airport  is about 11 km and a 15-20 minutes drive from the city center. Air India flies to London,Birmingham, Melbourne and Sydney via Delhi.

You can reach here by bus ,car,train or plain as per your suitability.Come and stay here few days....ENJOY!!!!

geeta bharadwaj

THE TAJ MAHAL------SPECTACULAR MONUMENT OF ETERNAL LOVE

THE TAJ MAHAL in AGRA, INDIA  is a spectacular monument of eternal love.It was built by the Mugal Emperor Shah Jahan.He built it in sweet memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz.Did yoy know

that interesting fact:::::::::::::::

####The minarets at the corner of the building slope outward slightly.If an earthquake struck the area,the minarets would fall away from the tomb.

####The white marble that covers THE TAJMAHAL  came from aquarry 185 miles away,carried on the backs os 1000 elephants.

It is quiet unique that an emperor ordered 2000 people to spend 20 years building a magnificent  tomb after her death!!!!

COME AND VISIT THIS PLACE WITH YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS

BEST TIME TO VISIT THIS BEAUTIFUL PLACE------DECEMBER TO MARCH.

Timings: Every Day, (except Friday), Sunrise to Sunset

Night, 8:30 PM to 12:30 AM (On Full moon night, two days before and two days after)

Day Fee: Rs 750 (Foreigners)

Rs 510 (Citizens of SAARC and BIMSTEC Countries)

Rs 20 (Indian)

Entry Free for children below 15 years of age

Night Fee: Rs 750 (Adult, Foreign)

Rs 510 (Adult, Indian)

Rs 500 (Child 3-15 Years, Indian & Foreign)

Entry free for child below 3 years of age

The timings of visiting the Taj Mahal are set by the Archeological Survey of India. The Taj is opened all days of the week except for Fridays, when it is opened in the afternoon only for those who have to attend prayers at the Taj Mosque    

TAJ MAHOTSAV

IN THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY FOR 10 DAYS 

Organized by: Department of Tourism, Government of India

Significance: Celebrated to promote rich arts, crafts, culture, LOCAL FOOD, dance and music of the state and country

Highlights: A procession taken out in the typical Mughal era style, food festival, performances by folk musicians and dancers of AGRA.

YOU CAN REACH HERE BY ROAD, AIR,TRAIN OR BY YOUR OWN CAR FROM DELHI.

SO ENJOY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

GEETA

BHARADWAJ

SAFTY PRECAUTIONS BEFORE PLANNING TO TRAVEL

BEAUTIFUL VIEW

1. ALWAYS CHOOSE DIFFERENT PLACES TO VISIT.
2. KEEP NECESSARY THINGS WITH YOU ACCORDING TO WEATHER CONDITIONS.
3. DON'T CARRY CASH WITH YOU.IT CAN BE UNSAFE.CARRY CREDIT CARDS.
4. KEEP YOUR IDENTITY CARD WITH YOU.
5. NEVER TRUST ANYBODY.USE YOUR SIXTH SENSE.
6. ADVANCE BOOKING OF YOUR VOLVO BUSES AND HOTELS ARE ALWAYS GOOD FOR YOU.
7. TALK TO LOCAL PEOPLE AND TASTE THE LOCAL FOOD TOO.
8. TAKE ALL PHOTOS SO YOU CAN ENJOY WATCHING IT LATER.
9. IT IS GOOD TO MOVE IN GROUPS.
10. YOU SHOULD HAVE YOUR MEDICINES WITH YOU.
11. ALWAYS HAVE FAITH IN YOURSELF.

                                                                                 GEETA BHARADWAJ     

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TRAVEL IN ANY AGE

Pleasures Of Travelling

Travelling undoubtedly is a source of great pleasure.It is full of excitement and adventure while we travel from one place to another. we get the chance to meet different peoples ,observe different languages and customs.we enjoy different types of food.All this gives us mental peace and immense pleasure.It strikes as a sense of wonder in a child and a sense of curiosity in the adult.

One returns rich in experience from travelling.Visiting a new place is an interesting pursuit for pleasure and mental joy during our spare time.We need time to relax after work.We visit historical places or hill stations or horror destinations or any other place according to our taste.Every place has its own charm.Life at a hill station is peaceful and quiet.

So friends travel in any age........with your parents.................with your friends..........with your spouse.............or may be alone.Explore India...............incredible India.

ENJOY!!

NATURAL BEAUTIES OF INDIA

 NATURAL BEAUTIES OF INDIA

I have started writing this blog to give information about the beautiful places of India.Nature is the best friend to a man at every step.You must have seen a beautiful rainbow in the sky just at the end of rain.Have you imagined how beautiful the mountains look when they get covered with snow!

 India is a very beautiful place to visit.Really nature has never ending beauties in its store.I hope people will watch my blog and get help that where they want to go in holidays.Nature is natural healer.The memory of any visit give us true happiness.

 geeta bharadwaj