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Nagarhole National Park

We climb back up into and over the mountains to get to the Nagarhole National Park in the state of Karnataka. The …

Wayanad – rain forest

The drive from Ooty takes us through undulating mountain terrain and slowly brings us from 2’400m  to 750m and into the rainforest. …

Ooty – the Nilgiri’s

On this trip, we want to see more of southern India. For the railway fan that gives the opportunity to travel up …

Bombay

As we first came to Bombay more than 30 years ago – sorry, but we stick to the traditional names as most …

Chandigarh to Mussoorie

We spend the night in Chandigarh, capital to the two Indian states of Haryana and Punjab. The city itself is not part …

Shimla Kalka Toy Train

20 years ago we road up the line from Kalka to Shimla, this time it is a down trip on the Toy …

Shimla Railway

Shimla is the end of the line for the narrow gauge (2 ½ ft) line up from the plains. This line is …

Shimla

The climb up to Shimla lets us experience a different kind of foothills. Here the Himalayas do not start with a sheer …