Trekking in Anshi National Park
Posted on 22. Nov, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Anshi National Park Anshi National Park is a 340 square kilometre park adjoining the Dandeli wildlife sanctuary. It was carved out of the Dandeli Sanctuary in 1987. Park’s altitude varies from 200 m to 925 m above sea level. The topography of the park consists of deep valleys, steep hill slopes, and thick evergreen and semi-evergreen forests. [...]
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Why camping is more fun than resorts for corporate outings
Posted on 21. Nov, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Why camping is more fun than resort for corporate outings? Corporate team outings spell fun, entertainment, bonding and enhancing team spirit amongst colleagues and work teammates. The importance of organizing such team outings cannot be emphasized enough as the impact it creates on employees is always positive and this helps in bettering the team bonding [...]
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Nagarhole National Park
Posted on 15. Nov, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Nestled in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, Nagarahole National Park—recently renamed Rajiv Gandhi National Park—is surrounded by shallow valleys and gentle slopes on all sides. It was declared as a national park in 1974, and is said to be the best habitat for Asian elephants. Along with other designated wildlife parks, Nagarhole National Park is [...]
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Bandipur National Park
Posted on 15. Nov, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Nestled in the foothills of the Western Ghats, Bandipur National Park is known for its tiger population. The sanctuary offers this endangered animal the best natural habitat to thrive. In 1973, it was declared a Tiger Reserve under Project Tiger Program, and in 1975, it was upgraded to the status of National Park. The magnificent Nilgiri Mountains [...]
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Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Netrani
Posted on 14. Nov, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Netrani is also called the Pigeon Island due to its pigeon population. Since it’s a coral island, it provides excellent opportunities for Snorkeling and Scuba Diving. You can explore the unexplored marine life in the depth of sea—from 6 to 40 m. Usually, here the scuba diving and snorkelling is done from a boat that [...]
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Rock Climbing in Hampi
Posted on 14. Nov, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Hampi is a place of historical significance and is one of the UNESCO Heritage Sites in India. It was the capital of the Vijaynagar kingdom during 13th to 16th century AD. Hampi houses giant temples, palaces, forts, monolithic structures, ancient monuments and their impressive ruins. A major part of the landscape is dotted with granite [...]
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Mountain Biking in Bheemeshwari
Posted on 14. Nov, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
The small town of Bheemeshwari is located, in between the Shivasamudra falls and Mekedatu falls, on the banks of river Cauvery. One of the ideal destinations for eco-tourism, the town is surrounded by verdant forests that house an incredible number of Indian Wildlife Species, including elephants, wild boars, monkeys, jackals, crocodiles, and more. You can go mountain biking here, [...]
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Scuba and Snorkelling in Maravanthe
Posted on 14. Nov, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Maravanthe is sandwiched between Saptupamika River and Arabian Sea, and Kodachadri Hills provide the scenic backdrop. The golden shimmering sand, swaying palm trees, pristine atmosphere and tranquillity make Maravanthe an ideal destination for beach vacationers. Beach at Maravanthe is also ideal for pitching your picnic tent, and the sea water is safe for swimming. Sea [...]
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River rafting in Dubare
Posted on 14. Nov, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Dubare is a picturesque forest area famous for its elephant training camp. It is located on the banks of the river Cauvery in between Siddapur and Kushalnagar. During the reign of erstwhile Maharaja of Mysore, this place was used to train elephants for the Mysore Dussehra festival. An elephant training camp of the Forest Department [...]
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Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary
Posted on 14. Nov, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 1974. It is bounded by coffee and cardamom plantations.Nagarhole National Park lies on the north western edge of the sanctuary, while the state of Kerala lies on the southern boundary. Brahmagiri peak lies on the south-eastern boundary. The vegetation in the low-lying areas is predominantly evergreen and semi-evergreen (mainly of [...]
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BR Hills WildLife Sanctuary
Posted on 14. Nov, 2011 by Thrillchimp.
B.R Hills Wildlife Sanctuary is nestled in the eastern most edge of the Western Ghats, and lies in the midst of Western and the Eastern Ghats, proving an important link between the two Ghats. In 1974, this sanctuary was established on an area of 322.4 sq. km. Later, in the year 1987, it was extended to [...]
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