Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve Wildlife Safari

Every year we make sure to visit at least one National Park in India. In 2024, it was Pench Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh. This year we chose to visit Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve near Chandrapur. The route was Thane – Igatpuri – Samruddhi Mahamarg till Wardha – Mohurli. It was a 800 km drive. Thanks to the expressway we could complete it in 11.5 hours … Continue reading Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve Wildlife Safari

Planning a weekend trip to a wildlife destination?

Weekend vacations or week long vacations… Stay at the best handpicked properties in India. Closer to your city, yet taking you far away to a world of luxury and comfort. Make your birthdays, anniversaries, get-together with friends and family ultra safe and special. It’s time to give travel a chance! Leave all world class arrangements to the team at Astral Trips. Safe travel is our … Continue reading Planning a weekend trip to a wildlife destination?

Mumbai – Chennai Road Trip

My wife and I did a roadtrip from Mumbai – Trichy – Chennai – Mumbai in our Alto K10 car. Route: Thane – Pune – Satara – Kolhapur – Belgaum – Hubli – Davangere – Chitradurga – Tumkur – Bangalore – Krishnagiri – Namakkal – Srirangam – Thanjavur – Kumbakonam – Chidambaram – Chennai – Bangalore – Tumkur – Chitradurga – Davangere – Hubli – … Continue reading Mumbai – Chennai Road Trip

Matheran – Monsoon Hiking in the Jungle

We had just come back from 17 Day long Leh roadtrip in the first week of July. It had started raining heavily in Thane a couple of days later. I did not want to miss out on trekking this monsoon season. Planned a one day trip to Matheran on 16th July 2017 with my wife and sister in-law. I always assumed Matheran to be too … Continue reading Matheran – Monsoon Hiking in the Jungle

Lohagad Monsoon Trek – A must do!

Lohagad Fort Lohagad is located near a small village called Malavli which is close to Lonavala. The distance from Thane is 110 kms. Lohagad fort trek is considered to be one of the easy treks. One can drive till the base of the fort from where it takes 20 minutes to reach the top. Vinchookada point On the way to the fort We parked the … Continue reading Lohagad Monsoon Trek – A must do!