Bangalore can get hectic, so you can’t really fault hubby and me for wanting to get away from it whenever we can. Fortunately, there are plenty of places we can escape to just around the city. We sought out one of these little havens toward the end of May 2015. The Galibore Nature Camp is a rustic getaway with modern facilities deep in the heart of the forest. And so close … [Read more...] about Galibore Nature Camp – Jungle Lodges and Resorts
Resorts
Sharavathi Adventure Camp – Jungle Lodges & Resorts Karnataka
When we've got a weekend to spare, we generally turn to the Jungle Lodges & Resorts group for a short trip. They offer, as I'm sure you've guessed from the name, a range of jungle resorts which give us everything we want – a little fun and plenty of relaxation at some of the most scenic locations in Karnataka. And since we always have a good time, we tend to pick them for … [Read more...] about Sharavathi Adventure Camp – Jungle Lodges & Resorts Karnataka
River Tern Lodge – Jungle Lodges and Resorts – Karnataka
The River Tern Lodge is located on a hillock on the edge of the Bhadra Reservoir in Karnataka. It's a part of the Jungle Lodges franchise and while we had been browsing the latter's website for another trip, the River Tern Lodge caught our eye. It was next on our list of jungle trips and a short break in April 2014 afforded both my husband and me the time to realize … [Read more...] about River Tern Lodge – Jungle Lodges and Resorts – Karnataka
Misty Woods Coorg – Karnataka
Video - Misty Woods Coorg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCSs2w9Tbio My wanderlust is never satisfied. And thank God I'm married to a man who feels the same way. We're always in the moment when we travel, but the minute we get home we can't wait to get away again. If where we go is truly exceptional, then it manages to tide us over for some time and that conversation may … [Read more...] about Misty Woods Coorg – Karnataka
Dubare Elephant Camp – Jungle Lodges and Resorts
Craving a little mid-year getaway, I decided to plan a weekend trip bang in the middle of July. So my husband and I decided to spend a couple of days in the heart of the Dubare Elephant Camp in Coorg, Karnataka which is approximately 240 km from Bangalore. Getting There We chose to drive to the resort, heading out at sunrise. We took the Mysore highway which was more than … [Read more...] about Dubare Elephant Camp – Jungle Lodges and Resorts
Bannerghatta Nature Camp – Jungle Lodges & Resorts – Bangalore, Karnataka
On the hunt for our next destination, our research led us to the Bannerghatta Natura Camp a mere 25 km from Bangalore where we live. The write-up on their website looked promising and the pictures teased our sense of adventure. So off we set on a bright morning in December 2012 brimming over with expectation of a fabulous weekend.Driving to the Camp and Checking InAs it was … [Read more...] about Bannerghatta Nature Camp – Jungle Lodges & Resorts – Bangalore, Karnataka
Glyngarth Villa Resort – Ooty India
On a spontaneous October 2011 road-trip to the ethereal hill-station Ooty in the Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, we stumbled upon a quaint place we’ll never forget – the Glyngarth Heritage Resort.The Resort, Rooms and, More Importantly, the BathroomsAt about 275 km from our home in Bangalore, Ooty took about six and a half hours to reach in our own car. This was one of the … [Read more...] about Glyngarth Villa Resort – Ooty India