Cycling in Ladakh
Posted on 30. Dec, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Cycling is one of the most eco friendly methods of travelling around and which also doubles up as an adventurous and refreshing means of holidaying and looking around a place. Ladakh is a paradise for adventure seekers, be it trekking in Ladakh, camel safari in Ladakh or a Yak safari in Ladakh. Ladakh has lots [...]
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Rafting in Ladakh
Posted on 30. Dec, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Apart from the vast scope for trekking in Ladakh, and the other exclusive adventure options like the Yak safari, camel safari, this land has plenty more in store for its enthusiastic guests. Adventure thirsty travelers who are searching for some action packed off beat experiences in this mesmerizing land are not left disappointed. River rafting [...]
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Yak Safari in Ladakh
Posted on 30. Dec, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Yak Safari Meet the Yak – The Yak, or dong as it is locally called by natives, is the largest animal of this cold desert land. About six ft in height and more than a thousand kg in bodyweight, this mammoth animal is covered with a coat of thick black hair which protects it from the [...]
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Camel Safari in Ladakh
Posted on 30. Dec, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Camel safari in deserts – hot and cold! The snow capped lands of Ladakh is popular for its trekking trails, Yak safaris and breathtaking monasteries. However, contrary to the general belief that camel safaris are available only in the hot deserts region of Rajasthan only, there is camel safaris carried out in the cold deserts [...]
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Jeep Safari in Ladakh
Posted on 29. Dec, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
If you wish to get right into the heart of Ladakh to explore its wilderness and enjoy its rustic villages and scenic splendors, a jeep safari is just the thing for you. Trekking in Leh gives you the feel of the terrains at the higher altitudes of this region and the yak safari and the [...]
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How to survive a sandstorm
Posted on 16. Dec, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
As the name suggests, sandstorms are massive heavy winds blowing with a high force, throwing huge amounts of sand particles into the air making it difficult to see, move or even breathe. Most often than not, people encounter sandstorms when on dune bashing sprees. Once you are stranded in a sandstorm it is too late [...]
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Top 5 Kayaking destinations in India
Posted on 15. Dec, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Kayaking in India Kayaking is an adventure sport taking you on an off beaten path, except that in kayaking, your adventure is on the sea/river. This sport provides the best opportunity for sports lovers to come up close with nature. Paddling through amazing seaweeds, exploring offshore islands, and travelling through canopied waterways makes kayaking a [...]
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How to survive a sinking ship
Posted on 14. Dec, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Being out in the sea is not everyone’s cup of tea but to a few, the openness, being completely surrounded by water, being far away from the maddening crowd is relaxing and brings a pleasant feeling. But what happens when the carrier in which you are sailing decides to topple over right in the middle [...]
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How to survive an earthquake
Posted on 12. Dec, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Anyone who has experienced even a mild earthquake would agree that the feeling of the ground beneath your feet shake and quiver causing tremors and cracks on it could be quite a scary ordeal! The aftermaths of an earthquake are almost always disastrous, with houses torn down, lives snuffed out and livelihood turned upside down [...]
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Mystery about Bermuda Triangle
Posted on 08. Dec, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
What is the Bermuda Triangle? Commonly known as the Devil’s Triangle, this is a region situated in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean where a number of aircraft and surface vessels reportedly disappeared under mysterious circumstances. This area is one of the most heavily traveled shipping lanes in the world, with ships crossing through it daily towards ports in [...]
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Funny questions asked by Travellers to India
Posted on 08. Dec, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
The answers are the actual responses by a tourism website officials, who obviously have an excellent sense of humour… Question: Does it ever get windy in India ? I have never seen it rain on TV, how do the plants grow? ( :country-regionUK ) Answer: We import all plants fully grown and then just sit [...]
