Odisha Tribal Tour 2014

A short brief Description about the program This TRIBAL TOUR Concept is completely difference in comparing to Other Adventure programs even trekking, cycling, river rafting, hiking, traveling etc. We the www.steptrekkers.org  for the first time maiden our trek program in Odisha as “Coastal trek cum Heritage tour” on last Feb-2014, After its grand success again we planned for this “Odisha tribal tour-2014”during Just post monsoon of 2014.This Concept of tour has its Own Charm. The Narration of tribal Beauties Never be End, The Major portion of the tribal habitat is on Hilly and Forest Areas, Where about 65% of the land in Odisha covered with forests and about 64 tribes were founded in Odisha itself Out of which 437 tribes of India. Above all the tribal villages are generally found in Areas away from the alluvial plains which are close to the river Area's. All these tribal Area's were found in between 1750 ft to 4800 ft above from the sea level. Most of the villages are monoethnic in composition, and smaller in size. Some Villages are often riot planned at all. Most of the villages fairs, Haat area's were strictly prohibited for photography. As this tour follows with a series of sloppy Green valleys, Parallel High hill landscapes, Dazzling streams, fountains, waterfalls, Tribal Music’s, Green Carpet of Paddy fields, Dams, Lakes, Hydro-electricity power projects, Hanging Bridge, temples, Old Palaces, Industrial Urbanisation flavours with tribal spirit had defused the participants Whose were finally taken another Oath as “Manoj Sir, Once More such a tour Again with some different route with Other tribal Spirit in Odisha”.

Heritage site cum Tribal Tour in Odisha and Chhatishgarh Sept-2014

HERITAGE SITE CUM TRIBAL TOUR IN ODISHA & CHHATTISGARH on SEPT-2014

Dear friends,                                                                                              
There is no more specific season is stand for visit to Odisha and its Co-bounding State Chhattisgarh. Odisha has its own charms in every season throughout the calendar year. By the way in Odisha season’s gradation in three [seasons] as:

A)    Summer season [march to June]

B)    Rainy season     [July to Sept]  and

C)    Winter season    [Oct to Feb]

But however the Best season is post monsoon period [Sept to Mar] of every Bi-year of the Calendar. To know more about details you may log on www.orissatourism.gov.in

My Amarkantak and Jabalpur Trek On 2010

Really it’s an unique concepts of an adventure treks which one organized by the direct involvements of the skilled trekkers of YHAI’s Jabalpur unit in MP state. Where YHAI provides all night camping equipments and given up-right to all participants who will fix scheduled activities and works accordingly the guidance of the organizers. Here a detailed chart how did we starts and close’s successfully our treks. Actually this trek began as we just finished our reporting on a scheduled time. Programs start on 25th oct2010 and ends on 31st oct2010.

1st Day, 25.10.2010, Monday; advised to report at Jabalpur YH & sightseeing tour

As all 47 participants are finished to report at Jabalpur youth hostel near Ranital Stadium by 08.00hr, organizer’s were arranged tazzaa tazzaa purie, sooji kaa uppmaa & sabzee with bhindi aloo curry,  jeelleebiee, fried rice & a lots for us as breakfast & pack lunch. By 10.30am everything was ready including demonstration of tent pitching training by vishalji (sect), a short introduction about the history of evolution Madhya Pradesh & Jabalpur City by sampad basu dada( chairman), total trek group leads pilot Mr. Sanjay Yadavji & even co-lecturer by hiramathji.

The bus had leave by 10.45am after a well blessed symbolic style (lal tilak) impression by Vishalji to all trekkers inside the bus. Actually the bus journey is meant for local sightseeing at Jabalpur. Before the journey flagship our YHAI Jabalpur unit chairman Mr. Sampad Basu told about the Jabalpur is an ancient and historical city of temples, pilgrims, marble rocks and enchanting waterfalls, which has referenced about the mythological epics of our legendary volume RAMAYANA. It was also the center point of Hayhaya dynasty and also the capital of Gond Kingdoms during the 12th century. Jabalpur also later ruled by the Kalchuri Kingdom. Still today most of unknown about the center points of India. Actually the centre point of india is situated at the Manohar gram near karondi at a approximately 63km distance from Jabalpur. 

My Trip to Amarkantak & Jabalpur on March-2012

Amarkantak may not be one of the most popular tourist destinations of India but to those who know Indian culture and tradition is well aware of the fact that it is one of the most sacred pilgrimage destinations of the Hindus. Popularly known as “Teerthraj” (the king of pilgrimages), Amarkantak is deemed to be the door-way to “Nirvana”. Apart from being a sacred pilgrimage destination, Amarkantak with its verdant hills, forested surroundings and breathtakingly beautiful waterfalls has all the ingredients for a memorable tour in the midst of nature. This great-unexplored tourism destination of Madhya Pradesh is a place worth a visit.....// Must see It.

A Surprise Journey to Amarkantak and Jabalpur from 13th March to 16th March 2012, It self sufficient to re-enforcing the depth of catchment as ''Amarkantak – king of pilgrimages in India''. The Holy places like Amarkantak – king of pilgrimages in India Shiva temple, Kartikey temple, Shri Ram Janki temple, Annapurna temple, Guru Gorakhnath temple, Sri Shuryanarayan temple, Vangeshwar Mahadev temple, Durga temple, Shiva Pariwar, Siddheswar Mahadev temple, Sri Radha Krishna temple, Eleven Rudra temple etc. Even Sonemuda,Kapildhara, Kapileshwar Temple, Dudhdhara, Kabir Chabutra, Mai Ki Bagiya, Jwaleshwar Temple etc re-echoing to me time to time,... So have a refresh.

My Trip to Bhima Devi Temple & Pinjore Garden Near Panchakula

Mostly known as Pinjore Gardens, but it was Yadavindra garden. This Yadavindra Gardens are located about 20km distance from Chandigarh towards the panchakula route on National highway. The Pinjore Gardens were created in the 17th century on the foot-hills of Shivalik Range. As per the Hindu mythology, it was the Mahabharata fame - Pandav Brothers who resided in Pinjore during their exile. The Pinjore Gardens have been made exactly at the place where the Pandavas resided. .The construction of the Garden was done by Nawab Fidal Khan, architect to the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.

Covering an area of 100 acres, the Pinjore Garden is filled with abundance of grass and tree greenery. There are numerous fountains which add beauty to the garden.

Fast Facts
» Location - Pinjore-Kalka Road, 20 kms from Chandigarh, Pinjore, Haryana
» Approach- Bus Services, Cabs - Easily reachable by road.
» Best time - December to March end.
» Visit Timings* Summer - 09: 00a.m. to 01: 00 p.m. and 03:00 to 07:00 p.m.
Winters - 09: 00 a.m. to 01:00 p.m and 03:00 pm - 06:00 pm. (*Timings are subject to vary)