Valley of Flowers Trek About Valley of Flowers The Valley of Flowers lives up to its name, with an endless supply of flowers in full bloom. The journey could even be renamed a floral fairytale romance! The Valley of Flowers' unique landscape is like a dream come true: an exquisite valley bejewelled with a never-ending stretch of flowers. Between the rocky mountain ranges of Zanskar and the Great Himalayas are lovely meadows studded with indigenous alpine flora. The area, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site, was designated as a national park in 1982. The endless stretch of gorgeous vegetation, dotted with colourful blossoms of pink, yellow, purple, red, blue, and orange hues, is the highlight of this excursion. Throughout the hike, the fragrant scent of the carpeting flowers entices you. Botanists, flower lovers, bird watchers, wildlife photographers, hikers, environment enthusiasts, and adventure seekers from all over the world are drawn to the valley's unspoiled beauty. It...
Some offbeat monsoon experiences to have in India Many of us prefer to enjoy the monsoons from the comfort of our own homes, with a cup of chai and pakodas nearby. While it may be tempting to stay indoors at this time, the outdoors take on a new kind of beauty when it rains. This season, the country has a lot to offer, from gorgeous treks and magnificent waterfalls to wonderful meals and breathtaking views of nature. India's unique monsoon experiences Chorla Ghats, Goa/Karnataka/Maharashtra forest bioluminescence ChorlaGhat during monsoon The tiny moss-like Mycena mushrooms on tree barks turn neon green on a dark moonless rainy night, resembling a scene from the film Avatar, but with a ‘Hilltop' Anjuna atmosphere. Fifty out of the 27,000 fungi found in India are bioluminescent. The Chorla Ghats and Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary, which are located at the tri-junction of Goa, Karnataka, and Maharashtra, display this unusual natural phenomenon. The mushrooms disperse extra...