The Nirvana Journey

The Government Museum in the city of Bangalore is a storehouse of rich historical and cultural significance. Located at the Kasturba Gandhi road, this prime location was established early in 1865. It is counts amongst the oldest museums in India. Now it is an Archaeological Museum and has a rare collection of archaeological and geological artifacts including old jewelry, sculpture, coins, and inscriptions. Here are a few important and must-know pieces of information- Map How to reach there Government Museum is located in Kasturba Gandhi Road in Bangalore. The city is one of the best metro city in India is well connected in all aspects, whether it be metro, ola, uber, government buses or local trains. Few important landmarks are Chinnaswamy Stadium and the Karnataka High court. History The Museum was established under Chief Commissioner of Mysore State, L.B. Bowring on 18 August 1865. When the Museum was established, a formal official not...

The Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) is a 1,000 mm meter-gauge railway in Tamil Nadu, India, built by the British in 1908. The railway is operated by the Southern Railway and is the only rack railway in India. Here are a few important and must-know pieces of information- Map How to reach there The train starts from Mettupalayam and stops at 11 stations before reaching Udhagamandalam. The uphill journey takes around 290 minutes (4.8 hours), and the downhill journey takes 215 minutes (3.6 hours). It has the steepest track in Asia with a maximum gradient of 8.33%. Ticket booking is similar to conventional trains and can be done via the Indian Railway website. History In 1854, plans were made to build a mountain railway from Mettupalayam to the Nilgiri Hills. However, it took the decision-makers 45 years to cut through the bureaucratic red tape and complete the construction. The line was completed and opened for tra...

Dodabetta Tea Factory, at Ooty, TamilNadu was founded in the year 2005 and is well managed by Mr. N. K. Krishnamoorthy, former Member of Tea Board. Factory sprawls over an area of 1 acre in Ooty the midst of the many blue hills of the Nilgiris, second largest hill station, bounded by tea plantations, at an altitude of 1839 meters. The production capacity is 30 tonnes per month. Here are a few important and must-know pieces of information- Map How to reach there The museum is located at a distance of around 10 km from the Ooty City area. There are a few ways to reach the museum. One of the common ways is to take a travel agency bus. Several travel agencies in and around Ooty provides bus and other services. Another way to reach there is by taking an auto-rickshaw from Ooty Bus Stand which will take around 30 mins. History Nilgiris had for long contemplated on the need to enlighten all of them, as residents of one of India’s largest tea-growing districts, and als...

An amusement park for everyone, Fun World is home to some the best thrill seeking enthusiast for the daredevils, exciting rides for the little fun seekers and rides that the entire family can enjoy. One can enjoy rides like tsunami, rollercoaster, The curse of the black pearl, the Yahooooo slide, the bumper car and lots more. Here are a few important and must know information about the park- Map How to reach there Amusement Park enjoys the central location in the city of Bangalore. It lies in Palace Ground, Opposite TV Tower, J C Nagar near Bangalore Palace. There are few ways to reach the park like taking BMTC bus from the bus terminal to the Fun World. Another way to reach there is booking a private cab and taking an auto rickshaw to reach the park. Bangalore city has a facility of Uber, Ola, and few other cab systems as well. Visitor Duration Fun World has close to 40 rides and to full excursion of its premises, we would suggest you take 6-7 hours. ...