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| Touring for Snow | 11/19/2008 |
Q: I'd like to visit a city where one could experience snow fall / fallen snow. What are the best times ...
A: Shimla the capital of Himichal Pradesh is one of the better places to see a white christmas and you ...
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| Himalayan itinerary | 11/18/2008 |
Q: In mid February I will go to Agra. I want to visit Srinagar. I plan to stay in Dharamsala for ...
A: Namaste Julie, Monsoons in the Northern Indian states usually start from July onwards with pre ...
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| Himalayan itinerary | 11/17/2008 |
Q: In mid February I will go to Agra. I want to visit Srinagar. I plan to stay in Dharamsala for ...
A: March end till begining November should be good months to avoid extreme cold weather in Himalayan ...
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| Jaisalmer to Little Rann of Kutch | 10/17/2008 |
Q: We are driving from Mumbai to Ahmedabad, then on to Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Kumbhalgarh, Ranakpur, ...
A: You are right that if you follow NH 15 it will take you towards Bhuj, so you need to move out of NH ...
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| How to reach jaisalmair by road | 10/7/2008 |
Q: my que.is that I want to go jaisalmair with my car along with my two babies ( 2 yrs & 9 yrs )in ...
A: You need to take the AHmedabad Mehsana Palanpur Highway and from there on turn towards Dessa and ...
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| Tour to Jaisalmer, Jodhpur & Udaipur | 10/3/2008 |
Q: This is purvi from Mumbai. We are planning our holidays to Jaisalmer, Udaypur & Jodhpur. We want to ...
A: Mt. Abu can be reached directly by train from Mumbai, you actually get down at Abu Road station and ...
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| rajasthan | 9/9/2008 |
Q: I chanced upon this page and am intrigued by it. We( 4 families, all wth kids ranging from 3-14) ...
A: Apologies for the delay in replying to your mail. The circuit that you have decided on will take you ...
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| safe roads | 8/21/2008 |
Q: We are travelling to lah by road from Mnanali to Ladakh in second week of September how sage the ...
A: It is the highest motorable road in the world and is open to traffic during the time mentioned by ...
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| Rajasthan in 8-10 days with a 7 year old | 8/18/2008 |
Q: Ravi: Planning to travel to India and want to show my 7 year old Rajasthan. I have 8-10 days ...
A: I guess you will be travelling by road Udaipur, Chitor are nearby and you can cover Chitor on your ...
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| Udaiput to Delhi to Nainital | 8/15/2008 |
Q: I'll be traveling to Udaipur from the US in mid-December for a family wedding. I'll have three days ...
A: The journey from Nainital to Delhi will take 6 to 8 hours one way, I would have suggested Srinagar ...
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| trip to rajasthan Mt Abu, Jodhpur, Udaipur | 8/6/2008 |
Q: We are planning a trip to Rajasthan in November for a week. Was planning to go to Jodhpur (plus 1 ...
A: There are no trains between Jodhpur and Udaipur and Mt Abu does not have a train station. There are ...
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| Travel from Mumbai to Jaisalmer | 7/22/2008 |
Q: I am planning a trip in Dec/08 by road from Mumbai to cover Jaisalmer along with Mount Abu. The ...
A: Apologies for teh delayed response, the time that you have selected for your visit is perfect. Now ...
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| rajastan & goa | 7/18/2008 |
Q: I am planning to go to a yoga retreat in Rajastan in january. Would it be easy to then go to Goa? ...
A: In Rajasthan you can visit Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur and Jaisalmer. I can guide you better if you can ...
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| travel in Rajasthan in july | 7/6/2008 |
Q: I bought tickets to India and I know that it will be the monsoon season, but can you still go to ...
A: Rajasthan is mostly arid region with very little rainfall usually! SO Monsoons should be least of ...
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| Holidays in 20-30 august in Himachal Pradesh | 7/3/2008 |
Q: We friends are planning 8 - 10 days vacations in simla, kulu manali and outskirts is August suitable ...
A: Sorry for the delay in replying. Monsoon rains can play havoc if you are travelling by road as ...
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| NORTH INDIA | 6/23/2008 |
Q: How may we best incorporate Darjleeng in our north India holiday plan? We wish to travel to ...
A: Darjleeng is best avoided at this point of time and also it is way off track that you are taking. If ...
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| manali | 6/21/2008 |
Q: We have planned to visit kullu Manali from 12th july. Can u tel me the best places to visit there ...
A: http://himachaltourism.nic.in/kulu.htm#roht This site offers all the places of interest nearby ...
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| querry abt trip to north india | 6/17/2008 |
Q: i wanted to know if it is good to visit kashmir,dharm shala,kulu manali,simla in the month of ...
A: If you are flying to Srinagar, Kullu and Shimla there are no issues in going to any of these places ...
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| Visiting Nainital -Dehradun in June end | 6/17/2008 |
Q: I am from Bangalore and have plans to visit Nainital(21st to 25th June) and Dehradun (26th to 29th ...
A: Rains and landslides are difficult to predict as almost all roads leading to hill stations are prone ...
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| India | 6/5/2008 |
Q: I am going to India (Ahmedabad)with my wife and 2 kids (9 and 4 year age). I will be there from July ...
A: Ahmedabad is well connected to all the major metros like Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Jaipur, ...
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| Days of stay in Mt Abu | 6/5/2008 |
Q: Please tell me the must see places in Mt Abu in August... also how many days shud one plan for a ...
A: August is a great time to visit Mt. Abu hopefully with good rains the Nakki Lake will be full and ...
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| Snow fall or mast hill station in july | 6/3/2008 |
Q: All friends are planning to go somewhere in north india(No jammu & Kashmir), Can we find snow fall ...
A: Shimla sounds like the perfect place for it sans the snow this time of the year.. In July it will be ...
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| shimla in august | 6/2/2008 |
Q: We are looking at a shimla trip around august5th. I would like to know if the rains are heavy at ...
A: August would be the fag end of the Monsoons so usually there are no problems like that, if you have ...
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| 2 days vacation | 5/28/2008 |
Q: I would like to request you to send me suggestions for having nice time for 2 days (weekend) along ...
A: Mahabaleshwar is a good option as the beaches would not be a good option as the rains are about to ...
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| Mount Abu | 5/21/2008 |
Q: Can you please tell me if August will be good time to visit Mount Abu? I've a 5 months old kid; so ...
A: August will be the perfect month to visit Mt Abu as the place is cool and green after the monsoon ...
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| travel to shimla, kulu, manali | 5/9/2008 |
Q: I would like to travel to shimla, kulu, manali from bangalore in mid july. I am staying in Inida ...
A: You should ideally do Delhi Chandigarh by A fast train and take a taxi for a round trip ex ...
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| Travel in India in July/August with a family | 5/4/2008 |
Q: Due to school holidays, we can only travel to India with our children in late July/early to mid ...
A: It is the monsoon time in Inida (July August) so there will be rains across the Nothern Parts of the ...
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| Udaipur travel in the month of May | 4/30/2008 |
Q: . we are planning to have a conference (for some 80Pax) at Udaipur in the month of May..(24-25th ...
A: Things start cooling only after monsoons set in between 10- 20 June but like heat wave that too is ...
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| Udaipur travel in the month of May | 4/24/2008 |
Q: . we are planning to have a conference (for some 80Pax) at Udaipur in the month of May..(24-25th ...
A: Sorry for the delayed response... Udaipur is not like other hill stations in North India that are ...
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| Shimla-Kullu-Manali Taxi | 4/16/2008 |
Q: I'm planning to go to Shimla-Kullu-Manali. Will it be better to take a cab from Shimla and visit ...
A: Taxis cost anywhere between INR 5 to 7 per kms but you will have to check with the operator before ...
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| Summer travel | 3/26/2008 |
Q: I will be traveling with my husband and two kids (11 and 6) to India this July. Our tentative plan ...
A: Monsoons would have descended onto Northern parts of the country in July so heat will not be an ...
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| How to get to Rajastan from Sri Lanka and once there where to go on a 5 day visit? | 2/9/2008 |
Q: My husband and I are living in Sri Lanka and wish to spend 5 days exploring Rajastan from 20th - ...
A: There are flights of Srilankan from Colombo to Mumbai, that should be a good entry point to India. ...
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| Travel in India | 2/6/2008 |
Q: I plan to arrive in Varanasi on June 12, and go for a two week trip to Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and ...
A: May and June are the hottest months in the northern parts of India and this includes, Delhi, Agra ...
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| Train from Agra To Ranthambore | 1/14/2008 |
Q: Can you advise if it is more comfortable and less time consuming to take a train to Ranthambore from ...
A: I think it would be better that you take a train from Bharatpur to Sawai Madhopur and go to ...
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| weather | 1/7/2008 |
Q: What weather can I expect in northern India -in Mumbai, Delhi in late january, early February?
A: The weather in Delhi ranges between 10 degrees Celsius and 25 degrees Celsius and fog engulfs the ...
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| India | 1/1/2008 |
Q: In my gap year after high school I am planning to go to India. Where are some great places to visit ...
A: India is not at all Scary place to visit at any age and time of the year. The country has some of ...
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| Travel plans to Rajasthan | 12/22/2007 |
Q: We(mom,dad,2 brothers & me) are planning a trip to Rajasthan between 21st & 27th Jan '08. I need ...
A: The return trip Jaisalmer - Delhi is about 900 KMS.. and you can do Ajmer/ Pushkar during your ...
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| Traveling in rajasthan + holidays | 12/18/2007 |
Q: ! I am a single woman in my 40s, arriving (for the first time) to India on Jan 15, for a 3 week ...
A: I understand that you are planning to fly from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer, but when I last checked there ...
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| Travel to Rajasthan | 12/13/2007 |
Q: We are going on a road trip to Rajasthan from Vadodara in Dec 07. Our plan is : Vadodara - JOdhpur - ...
A: http://www.nivalink.com/rannriders/index.html You can try this place. They offer good accommodation ...
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| Travel to Rajasthan | 12/11/2007 |
Q: We are going on a road trip to Rajasthan from Vadodara in Dec 07. Our plan is : Vadodara - JOdhpur - ...
A: Jodhpur Jaisalmer is about 300 Kms and the roads are pretty good, not as great as Gujarat roads but ...
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| visit to shimla | 12/2/2007 |
Q: Ravi, I am going to fly from kuwait to India in July end next year. I am planning to visit shimla, ...
A: It does rain quite a bit during that time in Himachal Pradesh resulting in landslides across the ...
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| TRAVEL TO JAISALMER | 11/5/2007 |
Q: I read with interest your note to Ami regarding the roads to Jaisalmer from Ahmedabad and it was ...
A: Jaisalmer during Diwali time is very crowded and it is very risky to reach such a destination ...
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| Please help me to plan a trip to Rajasthan | 11/5/2007 |
Q: R u receiving my question b'coz this is the second time i am writing to u but have not received any ...
A: Sorry for not responding the first time, due to some issues I was advised not to use the computer ...
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| Distance and Time between places | 11/4/2007 |
Q: I'm wondering if I'm allowing enough time to get from place to place. I will be traveling with a ...
A: Sorry for the delay in responding... The road condition on most of the routes mentioned by you is ...
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| Golden triangle | 10/11/2007 |
Q: We are visiting Delhi,Agra,Jaipur, Jodhpur,Jaisalmer in Dec 07. How many days are enough and we ...
A: Sorry for the delay in responding and extra good wishes coming your way due to this delay. ...
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| Ahmedabad to Jaiselmer | 10/9/2007 |
Q: Me and my family are planning to drive to jaisalmer this diwali from ahmedabad. We would like to ...
A: Sorry for the delayed response as was not able to access my computer for a long time. The trip is ...
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| Camel Camp near Jaiselmer or Jodhpur | 8/20/2007 |
Q: i want to stay in the`thar desert and am confused`about which luxury camo to stay in and which part ...
A: You can take your decision based on the fact whether you wish to travel all the way to Jaisalmer ...
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| Delhi-Agra-Jaipur | 8/13/2007 |
Q: I am travelling to Delhi on 17th August and leaving on the 23rd. Given the short time and taking ...
A: Hey Meg, Well, it is difficult to make a decision for you but I can give you some points to ponder. ...
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| Trip to Dalhousie | 8/8/2007 |
Q: I am planning a trip to Dalhousie with two of my friends. I would like to know if there are any ...
A: Delhi to Dalhousie is about 550 plus kms and it is a long journey to take in one go or take a bus ...
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| Visit to nainital in the mo/o August | 8/6/2007 |
Q: Me and my husband are planing to go to Naital on 8th August to celebrate our wedding annerversary. ...
A: I think hill stations are at their beautiful best during rains and it should be a good time to go ...
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| Jaisalmer airport | 8/2/2007 |
Q: I'm having trouble getting information on flights to and from Jaisalmer. I see there's an airport, ...
A: The Jaisalmer ariport is these days open to charter flights only and no schedule airline is flying ...
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| family trip to Simla &Manali | 7/24/2007 |
Q: Can I visit to Simla & Manali from 16th August to 23rd August this year.How is the weather?
A: Yes you sure can visit these two places during the dates given by you. There could be some rains in ...
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| Travel Information | 7/22/2007 |
Q: We are planning to visit Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and Lucknow. I like to know how far are these places? ...
A: Delhi Agra and Jaipur actually lie in a triangle geographically speaking. You can take a taxi from ...
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| Travel to Leh-Ladakh in Sept. | 7/14/2007 |
Q: Please let me know if travel for US/Canadian passport holders is safe for these areas and if we need ...
A: Leh/ Ladakh is safe and there are two land routes to Leh one from Srinagar and second form Manali, ...
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| manvar desert camp | 7/7/2007 |
Q: Various web sites say that the driving time between Jodhpur and Jaisalmer is anywhere between 5 and ...
A: The distance between Jodhpur and Jaisalmer is 300 Kms. and you can safely assume that you would ...
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| Mount Abu in Mid July | 6/30/2007 |
Q: Sir, I want to ask whether it would be a good idea to visit Mount Abu in the Mid July (10-20). I ...
A: Rainy season is the best time to visit Abu, and you can experience the hill station in is green ...
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| Travel in august | 6/28/2007 |
Q: We are planning to visit Mumbai and Delhi in August. mumbai is a given- we have family there and ...
A: Sorry for the delay, I was under the impression that I have answered this question, but it still ...
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| Business+ Pleasure Trip Sept | 6/25/2007 |
Q: I have enjoyed your responses to people's questions. I am travelling to New Delhi Sept 22, Ahmedabad ...
A: ... Goa is the best option for a good beach holiday and history, food, culture and off beat places ...
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| South India in August | 6/22/2007 |
Q: I am so desperate. My husband and I can only go to India in August. I am a Yoga and Ayurveda ...
A: Yes monsoons in South India can be really harsh and they have started off in a very aggressive ...
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| leh ladakh | 6/17/2007 |
Q: i will be travelling to leh ladakh in september.can u pls tell me about the weather,cuisine and ...
A: September is the rainy season in Ladakh. I think you will get all the required information about ...
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| Travel to North India in August | 6/12/2007 |
Q: I'm planning a trip to India in the month of August(Bombay) and am looking to travel to North India ...
A: I think Bombay to Delhi should be by air or train. Make Gurgaon your base and dump your luggage ...
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| coorg travel in june? | 6/5/2007 |
Q: .v r a group of med. students frm b'lore planning a 3 day trip to coorg in the 3rd week of june...we ...
A: Sorry for the delay in replying... With the delayed monsoons there are chances that Coorg will be ...
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| RE: july and northern india | 6/4/2007 |
Q: i am planning a first trip to india during the month of july but am concerned about the weather and ...
A: As I had written earlier, comparatively Rajasthan is the driest of all the states in India, so head ...
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| re: travel north india in july | 6/3/2007 |
Q: "i am planning a first trip to india during the month of july but am concerned about the weather and ...
A: Missed out the clothing and footwear, so have light cotton clothes for the plains viz. Rajasthan, UP ...
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| RE: july and northern india | 6/3/2007 |
Q: i am planning a first trip to india during the month of july but am concerned about the weather and ...
A: Yes the rains are heavy in July as this is the peak season for Monsoons in India and it can rain ...
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| Ho neymoon tour in mid July | 5/31/2007 |
Q: How r u ? I want to plan out a honeymoon tour for 5-6 days, in mid july (say starting 16th july). ...
A: Srinagar is a good place to be in least some trouble hits you, but that uncertainty too has its own ...
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| whats it like in rajasthan in august? | 5/29/2007 |
Q: We would like to go on holiday to India in August and want to visit in Rajasthan but are aware hat ...
A: Rajasthan being a desert state the monsoons are not as furious as in the plains of westerns Indian ...
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| Honeymoon in August. | 5/27/2007 |
Q: Can you suggest a good honeymoon resort in India from July 26th to Aug 31st 2007 in india ? Pls ...
A: A good Honeymoon resort is one where you can spend four days without having to step out in the real ...
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| Travel to India | 5/14/2007 |
Q: I have a few other questions; hope you do not mind. - Is there any hotel you would recommend close ...
A: Last things first, if you are planning to drive from Leh to Srinagar and Amritsar, my advise ...
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| Traveling in June | 4/16/2007 |
Q: We are a group of college students from Europe, who want to visit India in June. We are aware that ...
A: You need to take a flight to Leh, capital of ladakh and you need a day to acclimatize to the low ...
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| Traveling in June | 4/15/2007 |
Q: We are a group of college students from Europe, who want to visit India in June. We are aware that ...
A: The temperature levels in most of the hill stations are bearable.. but please let me know your ...
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| Rajastan travel | 3/15/2007 |
Q: could you tell me the easiest way to travel from Udaipur to Jaisalmer to Jodhpur would be? Are ...
A: There are two trains between Jodhpur and Jaisalmer viz. Delhi Jaisalmer Express which you can board ...
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| Travelling to coorg | 1/16/2007 |
Q: I intend to travel to Coorg (Madikeri) from chennai by train. I understand the nearest railheads ...
A: Madikeri is connected to both Mysore and Mangalore (115 Kms and 140 kms. respectively). Road from ...
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| Travel in India (Rajasthan?) | 1/8/2007 |
Q: We (me and my wife - 2 people) will be at Delhi on April 6, 2007, and leave Delhi on April 24, 2007 ...
A: Rajasthan in April is the beginning of Summers and depending on the will of weather god.. the ...
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| Trip to Rajastan | 1/5/2007 |
Q: ------------------------------------------- The text above is a follow-up to ... Thank you very ...
A: The best time to visit Rajasthan is from October to February, as March onwards it pretty hot to ...
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| Trip to Rajastan | 12/23/2006 |
Q: I am planing a trip in th e second half of february to Rajastan, we will be two friends. Have not ...
A: Delhi is a huge city and the entire New Delhi is strewn with historical monuments like the Red Fort, ...
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| planning rajasthan itinerary | 11/10/2006 |
Q: we are flying from mumbai to Ahmedabad on 18th dec evening and flying back from ahmedabad to mumbai ...
A: Jalukar, You can hire a taxi from Ahmedabad to take you to these places and Akbhar Travels which ...
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| Opinion on tour operator | 11/10/2006 |
Q: I'm asking you because I've seen a certain site mentioned in two replies you posted in 2003 and ...
A: Greetings from India! http://www.rajasthantourism.gov.in/ This is the official website of RTDC and ...
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| ahmedabad to rajasthan | 9/27/2006 |
Q: We've planned our trip as follows: starting in ahmedabad and going to jaisalmer, then jaisalmer to ...
A: This is a good time to travel to Rajasthan by road. There are lots of small forts lining up various ...
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| Bicyling in Gujarat | 9/13/2006 |
Q: My sister and I are planning a bicycle trip to Gujarat and then along the Karnatakan Coast. We will ...
A: http://www.murugappa.com/0_media_centre/releases/200605may/20060510_ti.htm This is a good shop and ...
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| Rajasthan + Varanasi | 9/11/2006 |
Q: Namaste! I would like to travel with my friend (also a woman) for 16 days in Rajasthan + Varanasi. ...
A: Greetings from India! The dates that you have chosen to travel to Rajasthan is the best time to ...
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| about mount abu | 8/8/2006 |
Q: Can we enjoy our tour of mount-abu in august month(rainy season)is there any risk?
A: Monsoon season is one of the best season to visit Mt. Abu as it is exceptionally green and if you ...
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| woman in rajasthan | 7/30/2006 |
Q: Namaste I am wonder how it is to travel alone as woman in rajasthan? My boyfriend is from ...
A: Namaste Travelling means a lot of things and if you are travelling in a rented car and staying in ...
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| GOA AND MOUNT ABU, RAJASTAN | 6/30/2006 |
Q: I believe that I would like to retire to India. Many people tell me that Goa would be ideal, but I ...
A: I dont have the expertise on sale and purchase of land in India, but can help you with the travel ...
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| August Honeymoon in Rajasthan? | 6/11/2006 |
Q: My fiance and I are getting married in July. We have our hearts set on North India for our ...
A: It will be slightly hot in August but the worst gets over by July begining and Desert is a nice ...
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| Travelling to Ahmedabad | 6/4/2006 |
Q: I'm a mum and travelling for the first time to Ahmedabad with my two girls in August. Can you tell ...
A: August is the fag end of the Monsoon Season, which starts around June 20th.. though we have ...
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| Rajasthan in August | 5/27/2006 |
Q: Although of Indian origin, I have only been to India once when very young. We are a family of four, ...
A: Sorry for the delay in replying to your question, due to travelling I could not answer quickly. I ...
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| Rajasthan | 5/23/2006 |
Q: We are planning a trip to India in October and decided we must visit Rajasthan - but we have 7 days ...
A: October is a nice time to visit Rajasthan, November and December would have been better but October ...
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| Best Available Transporation | 4/21/2006 |
Q: I am traveling to Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Jain Temples at Mount Abu and then to Mumbai. Are there any ...
A: The road network in these cities in Rajasthan is very good and there are no flight connection ...
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| my trip to Rajastan | 2/11/2006 |
Q: I am traveling to Rajastan in March. Will it be hot during the day? Can I wear a skirt, or shorts, ...
A: March is the begining of summer season for Rajasthan and the temperatures can go up to 35-37 degree ...
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| Rajasthan Travel | 9/20/2005 |
Q: Note - My email address was incorrect previously, I am resending with correct email address. Sorry! ...
A: Here are the answers again.... I will answer them point by point: 1. There is no airport in ...
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| hi
i am planning a trip... | 9/18/2005 |
Q: i am planning a trip to india in november. i am looking into internal flights from mumbai to goa and ...
A: Spicejet is a new no frills airline launched in late May 2005 in India. It is a pretty safe airline ...
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| trip to rajasthan | 6/7/2005 |
Q: .firstly this seems to be a v good site to help ppl plan their travel.. we are a group of 4 couples ...
A: Bharati, Thanks for writing in first of all you can check out the official website of Rajasthan ...
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| Jaipur | 12/24/2004 |
Q: I am a travel writer,presently writing a travelogue on Jaipur. Two years ago, I had paid a visit to ...
A: Khan, I am not sure about jaleb chowk but jalebis are a great sweet to start the day and a lot of ...
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| Udaipur / Electrical adapters | 10/20/2004 |
Q: I'm doing some research for my husband, who is going to be staying in Udaipur for six months ...
A: I am not an expert on electrical appliances, but the electricity here is 220 volts and 50 Hz. The ...
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| Rajastan travel | 10/17/2003 |
Q: I would like to travel on my own (I'm a young 66 years old man) to the Rajastan region and would ...
A: I thin kyou have chosen the right time to travel to Rajasthan and North India. The most cost ...
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| name of hills etc. | 11/16/2001 |
Q: I am a photographer from Delhi, India and need some info on some photos I have shot. Just one fact ...
A: None of the pictures on your geocities page are available as of now but I can definately tell you ...
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