This is post covers my fourth day in Bali. We woke up early as K had to catch her flight back to Jakarta. I dropped her at airport & headed towards the Bukit Peninsula is southern most point of Bali. The Bukit (as it is commonly referred to) includes the famous cliff-hanging temple at Uluwatu, a [...]
A trip to Balinesian Paradise (Bali) – Part 2
After previous day indulgence at the beach (read part 1 of this post), I returned back to my villa waiting for next morning. Believe me the indulgence was just with food, drinks & tranquilizing atmosphere at the beach & nothing else.
Next morning I went in the resort’s car to pick my wife, K, from the [...]
North-East Trip – Day 7
Location: Dzongri Base Camp to Dzongri Peak Distance: 2 Kms Height: 4200 mts Date: 6-Oct-09
Dzongri peak gives the best view of Mount Kanchenjunga, but to see it we had to reach there before sunrise. After previous day’s high altitude sickness, I woke up [...]
Sikkim Trip – Day 6
Location: Tshokha to Dzongri Distance: 9 Kms Height: 14000 ft Date: 5-Oct-09
The day started on a good note. After last night rains, the morning was bright & sunny. It is said that at high altitudes weather is best at early morning between 5 [...]
North-East Trip – Day 5
Location: Trek from Yuksam to Tshokha Distance: 12 Kms Height: 10000 ft Date: 4-Oct-09
The day started early for us, as we had to get ready to start our trek. It was the bright sunny day and that reflected in my mood too. I was full of [...]
Sikkim Trip – Day 4
Location: Yuksam Height: 5000 ft. Date: 3-Oct-09
Yuksom is around 138 kms from Gangtok. We started from Gangtok at around 0900 hrs. Our guide, Lalang Subba, came in morning to pick us from our hotel. The Jeep was loaded with the food ration for the next 1 week. On the [...]
