The Nirvana Journey

UB City, India's first Luxuries Mall is built up in an area of over 16 lakh sq ft. Being India's first Luxury Mall in Bangalore, India. It consists of 6 blocks, UB Tower, Kingfisher Plaza, Concorde, Canberra, Comet and Kingfisher Towers. It also has the UB Tower which is Bangalore's tallest tower as of now. Here are a few important and must-know pieces of information- Map How to reach here UB City is located in Ashok Nagar, Bangalore. There are many ways to reach to UB City. The city of Bangalore has the facility of metros. And nearest metro to UB City is Vidhan Soudha in the purple. The city has the facility of Uber, Ola, and other private taxi services. Architecture It consists of 6 blocks, UB Tower, Kingfisher Plaza, Concorde, Canberra, Comet and Kingfisher Towers. UB Tower - the tallest structure in Karnataka as on date, measuring up to a height of 123 m, the tower houses the UB Group offices. Comet has serviced apartments. Concorde and Canb...

An arboretum is defined as a living collection of trees and other woody plants. Ooty has many gardens out of which one is Arboretum Garden famous for the rare varieties of plants. Here are a few important and must-know pieces of information- Map How to reach there Arboretum Garden is located in a walkable distance from Ooty Bus Stand. There are few other ways to reach the Arboretum Garden, which includes either via own vehicle or taxi. Visitor Duration The Garden contains a wide range of exotic plants and trees along with information about each of them. To enjoy and learn from its premises, we would suggest you to take 1 hour. Timing The garden is open from Monday to Sunday from 9AM till 5PM. Pros Exotic Plants- Various tree species of native and exotics are grown in the Arboretum. Alnus nepalensis, Callistemon, Lanceolatus, Cupressus macrocarpa, Eugenia apiculata, Hypericum hookerianum, Poocarpus elongate, Populus deltodes, Quercus macrocerpa, Salix ba...

Vidhan Soudha, located at the North-Western end of Cubbon Park, now functions as a home of the state legislature. Back in 1956, it took four years, 5000 laborers and 1500 artisans to complete this magnificently striking building. The building represents South Indian Architecture with both British and Ismalic design. Here are a few important and must-know pieces of information- Map How to reach there Vidhan Soudha is located in Kasturba Road, Bangalore. The City Bangalore has access to Metros and Vidhan Soudha can be easily reached via Metro station, Cubbon Park in the purple line. Other than metros, it can be reached via local buses, cabs and own vehicles. Visiting Hours Vidhan Soudha can be visited when there is no assembly. One of the best times to visit is during the late evening hours when you can see the building naturally as well as when it is well lit once the sunsets. Architecture The impressive structure is the largest legislative building in India....

Located on the same road as Bout House, Thread Garden offers greenery produced by handweaving colored embroidery threads with canvas and wire. The designs are flawless and the colors more real than the natural flora. They used the technology called " Four-Dimensional hand-wound Embroidery" without needles and machines. It is one of the unique art of creating natural-looking plants and flowers. The flower and plant in the thread garden are more perfect and attractive than the natural flora. The main thing is that the artifacts should be protected from direct sunlight and artificial light. Here are a few important and must-know pieces of information- Map How to reach there Thread Garden is located in Nilgiri district and is 1km from the Ooty bus stand. There are a few ways to reach the Thread Garden. One can either have a walk till the garden or else one can take the facility of local buses, auto-rickshaw or taxi. Thread Garden is located on the same road as tha...

Bangalore Aquarium , also known as  Government Aquarium , is the second-largest aquarium  in India. It is located at the entrance of Cubbon Park  in Bangalore, India , and was established in 1983. It has a variety of exotic cultivable as well as ornamental fish on display. It is very near to Vishweshwaraya museum. The aquarium is administered by the Karnataka  State Government Department of Fisheries.  Here are a few important and must-know pieces of information- Map How to Reach Government Museum is located in Kasturba Road, Bangalore. The City Bangalore has access to Metros and Government Aquarium can be easily reached via Metro station, Cubbon Park in the purple line. Other than metros, the aquarium can be reached via local buses, cabs and own vehicles. Visit Duration The Government Aquarium is spread on two floors and to full excursion of its premises, we would suggest you take 2-3 hours.  Timing and fees Governme...

Located on the West of Chord Road and built-in 1997, it has now become one of the heritage to place to go. The temple is also known as Sri Radha Krishna Chandra Temple. It has the ISKCON's largest temple complex. The main hall that embraces the three shrines, including the main one, is a huge hall of 10,000 sq feet. The ceiling of the hall is festooned with remarkable paintings made by the Russian painters. Here are a few important and must-know pieces of information- Map How to reach there The Temple is located on the West of Chord Road, and can easily be accessed via various means like auto-rickshaw, cab, local buses or via nearby metro. Bangalore city has a facility of Ola as well as Uber. Timing After Aarti, the Temple is open from 7:15 AM till 1:00 PM and then closes for a short time. In the evening it is open from 4:15 PM till 8:15 PM. During weekends and public holidays, Temple timings are 4:30 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. without any ...

Also know as Dinosaur Park, Thunder World is a themed amusement park located in Ooty. Thunder World connects you with the past era where dinosaur exists. It creates an illusion about the world of spirit. Divided into many smaller parts, Thunder World is fun for children as well as adults. Here are a few important and must-know pieces of information- Map How to reach there The park is located in Mani Vihar in Ooty. And there are various means to reach the Thunder World. One can take an auto-rickshaw which will directly drop you to Thunder World. Also, it is within walking distance from Ooty Lake. Visitor Duration The park is spread in a small area and to enjoy the full premises, we would suggest you take 2-3 hours. Timing and Fees The Park is generally open from 10AM till 5PM, which might extend if its a summer. The entry fees for the park(excluding rides) is around Rs. 50. Though entry fees are subject to change. Sections in Park There are various sec...

The Puducherry Museum is located on Saint Louis Street, which was a former law building. The museum is located in the former Law Building. The museum has a collection of rare bronzes and stone sculptures from the Pallava and Chola dynasties and artifacts excavated from Arikamedu. Here are a few important and must-know pieces of information- Map How to reach there The Museum is located in Saint Louis Street and easily accessible via google maps. There are various means to reach the museum, a few of which are hiring scooty or car or via auto-rickshaw. Visitor Duration The Museum is spread in a small area of around 2 floors. To enjoy and learn from its premises, we would suggest you take 2 hours. Specialty Out of many attractions, the major attraction is the central space with 3 unique transport mechanisms - a coach, a palanquin (sedan chair) and a pousse-pousse (an earlier version of the rickshaw). Moving ahead, another major attraction is the bronze gallery ...

Place to Bee, Ooty Situated on the Sargan Villa Club Road in Ooty and earlier aims to provide in depth knowledge about the anatomy of a bee and the manufacture of honey from its nascent stage is now converted into a restaurant still aiming to cover the depth knowledge about various types of bees and manufacture of honey. Here are few important and must know pieces of information- Map How to reach Place to Bee is located in the heart of Udhagamandalam (Ooty) and can be easily accessed via auto-rickshaw or own vehicle. Visitor Duration Though the cafe is not much big, but it still covers every aspect of how the honey is manufactured from the bees. To enjoy and learn from its premises, we would suggest you to take 2 hours. Pros Education- Its by far the best place for anyone to learn about bees as it covers a lot of knowledge about the anatomy of bees and honey manufacturing process. Food- One can learn as well as enjoy the delicious food at the restaurant. ...

Spread in an area of 300 acres, Cubbon Park is administrated by the Department of Horticulture. Cubbon Park is home for more than 3000 varieties of plants and trees. Cubbon Park also hosts a library, Tennis Academy, an Aquarium, a Toy Train and many statues and pavilions. Here are a few important and must-know pieces of information- Map How to reach there Cubbon Park is located on Kasturba Road, Bangalore. The City Bangalore has access to Metros and Cubbon Park can be easily reached via Metro station, Cubbon Park in the purple line. Other than metros, Cubbon Park can be reached via local buses, cabs and own vehicle. Visitor Duration The Cubbon Park is spread in an area of 200 acres and to full excursion of its premises of the beach, we would suggest you take 4-5 hours. Timing and Fees Cubbon Park is open from 6am to 8pm. And there no fees for entry in the park. The park is open every day except Monday and Second Tuesdays of the month. Specialty R...

Gokarna is a small town on the western coast of India, famous for beaches and Mahabaleshwara temple. One of its famous beach is Gokarna Main Beach. Here are few important and must know pieces of information- Map How to reach there Gokarna Beach is located in the northern part of Gokarna and is mainly used by Indian Pilgrims. The Main Beach is in the town and in walking distance from the temple Mahabaleshwar. Visitor Duration The trail of the Gokarna Main Beach is 1.5 kms long and to full excursion of its premises of the beach, we would suggest you to take 2 hours. The best time to start the trail is in the late evening so one can enjoy the mesmering beauty. Pros Camel Ride- One can easily find camel for a pleasant ride on a chargeable basis. Morning Walk- Gokarna Main Beach gives an early morning stroll along and it can be a refreshing experience. Near to Temple- It is being told that all pilgrims visiting the mahabeleshwar temple have to take...

The 19th Century Light House is a tourist attraction in it. The Old Light House, Pondicherry was made by French rulers which are now replaced by New Light House, Pondicherry which is constructed by the government of India. Here are a few important and must-know pieces of information- Map How to reach there There are few ways to reach to the New Light House, Pondicherry out of which the most common is via renting scooty or bike. One can take a cab as well to the Light House. The approximate distance of New Light House, Pondicherry from Pondicherry Bus Stand is around 4 km. History Before the construction of Light House, the only landmark for mariners travelling around the globe was the Red Hills, 3kms west of the main town. To provide the visitors the right sight, the French rulers planned to build the Light House. In March 1836 the old lighthouse was erected under the guidance of L. Guerre. After being into existence for years, in 1979 it was discontinued. t...

The planetarium is located on the T. Chowdiah Road of Bangalore is a popular tourist attraction. It was established in 1989 by the Bangalore City Corporation. It is one of the amazing things for a tourist to explore. The Sky Theatre being the show stealer of all. Here are a few important and must-know pieces of information- Map How to reach there The planetarium is located in the heart of the city of Bangalore. There are a few ways to reach the planetarium. Few of which are by taking the nearby metro, which is Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Metro Station. The planetarium is just 2kms from the railway station. It can also be reached via public buses and cabs. Bangalore has the facility of Ola and Uber along with many recognized hire cabs. Visitor Duration The planetarium has few theatres and some real-life science examples, and to full excursion of its premises, we would suggest you take 3-4 hours. The Planetarium is open throughout the week except for Mondays. Timin...