If we want to give one tip to all new folks who are interested in motorcycle road trips, it will be “start slowly”. We have seen people who directly start with a 350 km road trip leading to a very tiring experience and it ends up being their first and last road trip. There is […]
ROADTRIPS – SOUTH INDIA
Bangalore Road Diaries – Beginning Phase
We were not very sure about our decision, back in 2015, to buy a Harley Davidson and spend 6 lakhs rupees on my new infatuation. It was a tough choice to make, from a money point as well as my wife Anu had no biking experience and I was also nowhere close to being called […]
Valparai – a hidden gem of Western Ghats
I was actually thinking that how should I describe this amazing place to anyone. So, Valparai is same for Munnar what Coonnoor is for Ooty and Vattakanal is for Kodaikanal, a non-commercial alternative to popular and highly commercial hill station. Valparai is a hidden gem in Anaimali Hills of the Western Ghats in Tamil Nadu. Amazing ride to […]
Bangalore to Delhi Bike Trip – Day III & IV (Goa to Mumbai)
Two days had been passed and we had covered around 750 km from Bangalore. I still couldn’t believe that we were actually executing this plan to ride from Bangalore to Delhi on Harley. I remember, this whole thing started as one of my million other random travel plans and it was dismissed by Anu as […]
Shettihalli Church : Ride to Ruins
Some ruins of ancient times are much more beautiful than the best buildings of modern eras! ~ Mehmet Murat Ildan This holds completely true for this ruin of a 150 years old church at the bank of Hemavati River near Hassan. It is a perfect option for a day ride with a combo of a […]
Vattakanal – a travellers paradise
Two weeks after our trip to Vattakanal, I am still trying to figure out the best part of our trip. Whether it was the feeling of fear and excitement while sitting on the edge of a cliff called Dolphin nose or the quiet time when we were sitting on a rock called echo point with no one around […]
3 Vs of South India
After traveling in South India for last three years, if I have to select my top picks from the list of places which are still not spoiled by large number of tourists and over commercialization, they would be without any doubt : Valaparai, Vagamon and Varkala. I always get excited for a trip to a non-commercialize and […]
Bangalore to Delhi Bike ride – Day II (Marvanthe to Goa)
This was the second day of our crazy seven days long ride when we decided to ride from Bangalore to Delhi for Diwali. We tried to document our experiences, road conditions and challenges in the whole journey. You can also read about Day 1 of our journey here or click the picture below. We started our […]
Kerala Coastal Ride -II : Athirappilly Waterfall
Day 2 of our five day long Kerala Coastal ride, when the actual coastal ride on N66 began. Prior to this trip, I read a lot of reviews about NH66 over the internet, mainly about the road conditions and safety. Finally it was time to get first hand knowledge of the route. Attempt to see […]
Kerala Coastal Ride – I : Bangalore to Bekal
Ever since I bought my first bike, I had a dream that one day I will cover the Western Coastal Route of India. After I got married, I was able to sell this idea to my wife Anu. We decided to cover the route in multiple trips. This is our second trip to Kerela and this […]
Our dream Bike Ride – Bangalore to Delhi
My father used to tease me every weekend, “Itni mehngi bike li hai isi par ghar aaja (you bought such an expensive bike, come home on it)”. So, this Diwali we decided to go home on bike to fulfill his wish. After riding 3000 km in 7 days, crossing 6 states and 2 Union Territories, […]
5 Things you must know before planning a road trip to Ladakh
1. How many days are required for a road trip to Ladakh There are endless customizations possible for a Ladakh trip depends on available time. Let me break the complete trip into three major sub sections. A. RIDE TO LEH You can bypass this whole ride by taking a flight to Ladakh from Delhi or any other […]
5 tips for awesome Alleppey Houseboat trip
Complete guide with 5 tips to find what all a houseboat has to offer and how to pick up the houseboat from the innumerable and often confusing options present.
Bike ride from Bangalore to Delhi – Day I (Bangalore to Marvanthe)
This ride is a part of our crazy seven days long ride, when we decided to ride from Bangalore to Delhi for Diwali. We tried to document our experiences, road conditions and challenges in the whole journey. Our day starts from Bangalore and ends at one of the most amazing place in Karnataka where you get […]
BikeRide and Trek – Makalidurga
Another option for single day rides and trek combo around Bangalore.
This ride is a part of our target to complete 9 durgas around Bangalore.
Bike Ride and Trek – Channarayna Durga
Channarayna Durga, which is just 100 km from Bangalore , a great place to combine adventure of Bike Ride and a Trek in one day. Motivation One day, a friend mentioned that there are around nine Durgas(forts) around Bangalore, which are not so far from Bangalore and offers a combo of a bike ride and […]
Bike Ride to Kolli Hills
Kolli Hills, a place which is not so far from Bangalore (~290 km) with 70 hair pin bends. The count of hair pin bends was the major motivation for me to include this in our bike ride’s bucket. I just love controlling the bike over sharp turns and realize the importance of those high school physics concepts while […]
Bike Ride to Badami
Badami, famous for its ancient cave temples which are 1400 yrs old, is a great option for different section of people. It is a paradise for photographers, a great ride for 500 km and a great place to learn about history and architecture of Chalukyans. You need to have at least 3 days to cover […]