Insights & Stories · Page 7 of 18
Discover travel guides, spiritual insights, wellness tips, and stories from our journeys across India's most sacred destinations.
Temple Tourism by HRDYAMGetting three generations (grandparents, parents, and kids old enough to remember it) through the same Northeast itinerary without anyone having a miserable time requires a specific kind of planning
Temple Tourism by HRDYAMSomewhere between "camping tent on a riverbank" and "actual five-star resort," the Northeast's luxury tier sits in its own category, smaller, quieter, and considerably more personal than what luxury
Divinity by HRDYAMI will never forget how I first heard the name of the Kalighat Temple. It was not from a historian detailing its architecture or a tourist guide talking about attractions of Kolkata. It was from a Ben
Divinity by HRDYAMWhen I first visited Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam, the first thing that caught my attention was the people. Many were dressed in deep shades of red, black, and violet. Some sadhus had aces and s
Divinity by HRDYAMOne week. Two states. Enough time to understand exactly why everyone who's done this loop comes back saying the Northeast "hits different." If you've been staring at Meghalaya reels at 1am wondering h
Divinity by HRDYAMThe Northeast isn't like doing Jaipur-Jaisalmer-Jodhpur, where things are neat, marked, and comfortable. Ten days on the road here means clouds touching living root bridges, rhinos at dawn, monasterie
Temple Tourism by HRDYAMFifteen days is where the Northeast actually starts to open up. Under two weeks, you're sampling. At fifteen days and a genuine backpacker's budget, you're covering Assam, Meghalaya, and either Arunac
Temple Tourism by HRDYAMThe Northeast has a reputation for being expensive to reach and cheap to explore once you're there. Both halves of that reputation are true, and understanding exactly where your money goes changes ho
Temple Tourism by HRDYAMEight states, one Budget allocation that's finally taking the region seriously, and a landscape most Indian travellers still haven't seen with their own eyes. Ask ten well-travelled Indians where they
Temple Tourism by HRDYAMMy first trip to Northeast India was in July, peak monsoon. What I got to see was the most beautiful version of few cities. However it is important that you plan according to your preferences. There'
Divinity by HRDYAMIf you have ever been to an Indian wedding ceremony, then you must know that the festivities start well before the couple says their vows. There are meetings, discussions, rituals, and eventually come
Temple Tourism by HRDYAMThere are places you visit because they are beautiful. There are places you visit because they are historic. And then, there are some places that people have been visiting for thousands of years just
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