Travel Archives - Savaari Blog

February 1, 2023

A comprehensive guide to Chennai’s beaches: Tourist attractions for all travellers

This guide to the best beaches in Chennai will inspire you to see the city through a different lens. It will also show you how to make the most of coastal Chennai in a few days.

January 27, 2023

Panch Prayag Travel Guide – A Holy Confluence into the River Ganges

Here’s a suggested itinerary that includes the best routes, attractions to visit, and tips and tricks for making the most of a Panch Prayag road trip.

January 24, 2023

Siddis – An African tribe in India that you have probably not heard of

The Siddis in Karnataka are an Indian ethnic minority of East African origin. But do they regard themselves as Indians or Africans?

January 12, 2023

A look at the lesser known legends of Mahashivratri

Read on to learn why we celebrate the festival, the legends of Mahashivratri, and why it is so significant.

January 4, 2023

Your long weekend travel planner for 2023 is here. Save the dates

With this long travel weekend planner for 2023, we’ve compiled a list of the upcoming year’s holidays and weekends to help you execute your travel wishlist with less clutter.

January 3, 2023

Uttarayan, the kite flying festival in India

Picture yourself watching countless vibrant kites turn the sky into an endless canvas. A silhouette speckled with vibrant splashes of colour as kites of all colours, shapes, and sizes shoot over the azure blue. This, my friend, is a snapshot of Ahmedabad’s International Kite Festival, hosted on the day of Makar Sankranti!

January 3, 2023

De-mystifying India’s Magnetic Hill

Did you know that there is a place in Himalayan Kashmir that defies nature’s basic laws? It’s the Magnetic Hill in India’s Ladakh region.

December 30, 2022

Loktak Lake – The floating islands of India

The word Loktak, ‘lok’ means ‘stream’ and ‘tak’ means ‘the end.’ Its the largest freshwater lake in northeast India, located in the state of Manipur.

December 19, 2022

Bhangarh Fort – The only “legally haunted” place in India

While it was once a grand architectural marvel built by local ruler Raja Bhagwant Das, the sprawling fort and its immediate surroundings are now known as India’s most haunted location. With lots of spooky tales and myths behind it, it makes for one hell of an intriguing place to visit.

December 17, 2022

The Tragic Tale behind the Famed Nohkalikai falls

When you search for Meghalaya on the internet, you will almost always see images of the iconic Nohkalikai waterfall in Cherrapunjee. Nohkalikai Falls plays a role in a dramatic legend with a truly heartbreaking and terrible story that led to its christening.