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Night life at Pub Street, Siem Reap Cambodia . . . . . . #cambodia #cambodiatrip #cambodiatravel #visitcambodia #cambodia🇰🇭 #explorecambodia #nightlife #nightlifestyle #pubstreet #pubstreetsiemreap #siemreap #siemreaptrip #siemreapcambodia #travelasia #asiatravel #asiatravels #southeastasiatravel #asiantravel #backpackinglife #backpacker_pics #backpackercambodia #travellerjunction (at Pub Street, Siem Reap, Cambodia) https://www.instagram.com/p/Br5TQoIFhZ9/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=u3dyxi42qa9d

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Zoe in Yellow Pub --- Chiang Mai Night Life . . . . . . #thailand #thailandnightlife #chiangmai #chiangmaithailand #chiangmailife #chiangmaitrip #reviewchiangmai #chiangmaicafe #chiangmaitravel #nightlife #pub #bestpub #travellerjunction (at Chiang Mai, Thailand) https://www.instagram.com/p/Br0MapvnDWD/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=15p8jth08ac1v

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REFLECTION !!! . Pic Location : Boodha Madhyamaheshwar Meadow at altitude of 11500ft in Garhwal side of Himalayan Range in India. . . Reflection represent your state of mind, if water is still reflection is crystal clear. If you create ripples in water reflection will be hazy. . Always keep your thoughts crystal clear unaffected by ripples of confusion. . . . . . . #mountains🗻 #mountainside #mountaineering #mountainlove #mountainphotography #mountainrange #highonhimalayas #himalayanmountains #explorehimalayas #himalayageographic #rehimalayan #thegreathimalayas #hikingviews #hikingshoes #mountainhiker #hikersofinstagram #thehikemovement #hikethewhites #hikerslife #peoplewhohike #thruhike #travelblog #travelsolo #nomadlife #travellerjunction (at Madhyamaheshwar) https://www.instagram.com/p/BptcD0GlmpK/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=lvytnsinpt2o

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Chaukhambha Peak View Point !!! . This place i.e. Boodha Madhyamaheshwar Meadow is best place in Garhwal region of Uttrakhand state of India. It's the best viewpoint to see Grand Chaukhambha Mountain as a part Indian side of Himalayas. . Chaukhambha Mountain has a large massif comprising of four peaks ranging from altitude of 6854m to 7138m. . The famous Gangotri glacier(source of mighty Ganges) originates in a cirque below Chaukhamba I, the highest peak of the group. . Boodha Madhyamaheshwar is a infamous hiking trail of 17kms(one side) from Ransi village near Ukhimath town. Ukhimath is around 400kms drive from Delhi taking about 10-12hrs of time. Ransi Village is a small hamlet about 20kms further. From Ransi Village till Gaundhar Village it's fairly easy hike of 5kms. From there onwards till Madhyamaheshwar temple its all uphill of 11kms. . Best place to take halt is either Gaundhar Village or Upper Bantoli Village. There you can get a cosy room for 400-500 bucks. After Gaundhar Village you will get a food joint and resting place every 2kms. At Madhyamaheshwar temple also you get rooms for 500bucks per night. . Try to reach Boodha Madhyamaheshwar meadow early morning to visit spectacular sunrise behind Chaukhambha Mountain. . . . . . . #himalayan_high #himalayamountains #himalayanpictures #himalayanview #explorehimalayas #himalayanworld #highhillshimalayan #himalayans #himalayatrekking #thegreathimalayas #chaukhamba #madhyamaheshwar #boodhamadhyamaheshwar #meadowwalker #hikinggear #hikinglovers #hikes #hikinglifestyle #hiking_hobby #thehikemovement #mountainhikes #himalayantrek #trekker #hikemore #travelblog #travellerjunction (at Chaukhamba Peak) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bpf5to5HLms/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=8vxsu49hq2tw

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Omkareshwar Temple, Uttrakhand India . This temple is situated at altitude of 1311mts in #ukhimath city of #uttrakhand state of #india🇮🇳 . During the winters, the idols from Kedarnath temple, and Madhyamaheshwar are brought to Ukhimath and worshipped here for six months. . It's a holy seat established by Adi Shankarachayraya where all Lord Shiva idols from Paacnch Kedar(Five Shiva Temples in #garhwal region of Uttrakhand) are worshipped. Garhwal region as per legend is also called Kedar Khand meaning land of Lord Shiva. . According to Hindu Mythology, Wedding of Usha (Daughter of Vanasur) and Anirudh (Grandson of Lord Krishna) was solemnized here. By name of Usha this place was named as Ushamath, now known as Ukhimath. King Mandhata penances Lord Shiva here. During winter the Utsav Doli of Lord Kedarnath is brought from Kedarnath to this place. Winter puja of Lord Kedarnath and year-round puja of Lord Omkareshwar is performed here.  . Ukhimath is situatdd at a distance of 41 km from Rudraprayag and serve as a center location for visiting different places located nearby, i.e. Madhmaheshwar (Second kedar temple), Tungnath (Third kedar temple) and Deoria Tal (a natural fresh water lake), Chopta and many other picturesque places. . From Delhi you can take a Volvo bus to Rishikesh a d from there is 6hr drive to Ukhimath. Also, state run and private buses available from Rishikesh. You can also take a shared taxi till Rudraprayag and from there its a 2-3hr local bus journey or 2hr by another taxi. . . . . . #uttrakhandtourism #uttrakhandtraveller #uttrakhandculture #ukhimathdairies #templesofindia #templesinindia #india #indiatour #indiaincredible #incredibleindia #myincredibleindia #indiantemples #travelblogs #travelblogging #backpackingindia #backpackingcouple #backpackerslife #backpackersworld #travelstories #nomadlife #travelsolo #travelling #travellerjunction (at Ukhimath, Uttarakhand, India) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bo0bCa_HQ_X/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1fjj6h5ribdyn

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Follow @travellerjunction to get offbeat hiking, biking and backpacking stories and itineraries mostly for India. . For blogs visit www.travellerjunction.com . Facebook Handle : www.facebook.com/travellerjunctionclub . YouTube Channel : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCThlpqXlnhMEAAwcd0GUrdA . . . . . . #travellerjunction #travelling #travelblog #backpacking #bikepacking #cycling #hikinglife #hiking #nomad #solo #solotravel #digitalnomad #worldtour #aroundtheworld #tourofindia #incredibleindia #indiatourism https://www.instagram.com/p/Bon4ZOWHtrG/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1ga08xej4xx6b

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Grand Colourful entrance of Omkareshwar Temple at Ukhimath diatrict in Uttrakhand state of India. . . . . . . #omkareshwar #omkareshwartemple #paanchkedar #ukhimath #uttrakhand_photos #uttrakhandtraveller #uttrakhandtraveldiaries #shivatemple #indiantemples #pilgrimageindia #culturetrip #culture #incredibleindiaoffical #incredible_shot #traveller #travelblog #travelnomad #travelindia #travelgram #travelphotography #travelbloggers #travelguide #travelingram #travellerjunction (at Ukhimath, Uttarakhand, India) https://www.instagram.com/p/BodLpCanV6f/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=jluxjtu10mby

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Who says money doesn't grow on tree trunk. It happens only in INDIA. . PIC Location : Mansa Devi Temple, Haridwar . . . . . . #haridwar #haridwardiaries #faith #blindfaith #indiantemple #hindutemple #temple🙏 #moneyontrees #moneygrowontrees #travelblog #travelindia #travelgram #travellingram #travellerjunction (at Mansa Devi Mandir Uttrakhand) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bnv5zplHbIw/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=txh2abg436kc

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Huge Lord Shiva Statue at Churdhar Peak, Himachal Pradesh. . Churdhqr Peak at 11,965 feet is the highest peak in Sirmour district and is also the highest peak in the outer Himalayas. . Churdhar is a holy place related with Shri Shirgul Maharaj (Chureshwar Maharaj), a deity widely worshipped in Sirmour and Chaupal. The place can be approached by lots of hiking routes but the main routes are from Nohradhar, Sirmour of 14 km and Sarahan, Chaupal of 8 km. . . . . #churdhar #churdharpeak #himachaltrip #himachalpradesh #himachaldiaries #incredible_shot #incredibleindiaoffical #incredibleindia #discover_india #discoverindia #discover_earth #theculturegully #himachalbeautyshoutout8 #hikinglife #hiking #travelblog #traveller #lordshiva #shivastatue #holyplace #travellerjunction (at Churdhar Peak) https://www.instagram.com/p/BnkjcqFnRTM/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=l65uof9rl77w

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Huge Lord Shiva Statue at Churdhar Peak, Himachal Pradesh. . Churdhqr Peak at 11,965 feet is the highest peak in Sirmour district and is also the highest peak in the outer Himalayas. . Churdhar is a holy place related with Shri Shirgul Maharaj (Chureshwar Maharaj), a deity widely worshipped in Sirmour and Chaupal. The place can be approached by lots of hiking routes but the main routes are from Nohradhar, Sirmour of 14 km and Sarahan, Chaupal of 8 km. . . . . #discover_india #discoverindia #discover_earth #theculturegully #himachalbeautyshoutout (at Churdhar Peak) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bnki06aHhG3/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=3b8jcten6p8g

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Backpacking for whole year 😀😀😀 . Do you guys tend to pack more or always manage to pack it light? Share your backpacking tips to carry less weight. . I always tend to pack 2-3kilos extra than required :-) . . . . . . . #backpacks #backpackerlife #backpackers #backpack #backpackingaddicts #backpackerstory #backpacking #backpacker #backpackingstory #backpackersintheworld #backpackingdream #backpackingculture #backpackwithme #backpackinggear #takemebackpacking #backpacking_daily #backpackingadventures #backpackingculture #ultralightbackpacking #backpackinglife #backpackingtrip #backpackerstyle #backpackersintheworld #backpackersaroundtheglobe #backpackersjournal #travellerjunction https://www.instagram.com/p/BnU541nnFoI/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=cwnkoaefph0i

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Eagle Point, Grand Canyon West Rim . Can you spot the natural eagle formation in rocks? . This Eagle Rock (located at Eagle Point) on the West Rim, named for its shape, is considered sacred by the Hualapai Indians. . The Hualapai Indian tribe in Arizona has over 2300 enrolled members registered US federal government. Approximately 1353 enrolled members reside on the Hualapai Indian reservation, which spans over three counties in Northern Arizona (Coconino, Yavapai, and Mohave). . . . . . . #grandcanyon #grandcanyontour #grandcanyonwest #grandcanyontours #grandcanyoneaglepoint #eaglepoint #eaglepointgrandcanyon #rockformation #rockformations #hualapai #hualapairanch #hualapaination #hualapaitribe #hualapaimountains #indiantribe #redindian #redindians #indians #arizona #arizona🌵 #arizonahiking #arizona_landscapes #arizonaadventures #arizonaphotographer #peachsprings #travellerjunction (at Eagle Point) https://www.instagram.com/p/BnTfDF-nG05/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=7l0zmfs2x687

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Sunset at Grand Canyon West in Mohave, Arizona . This is an old pic from my trip in 2009. Here the canyon boasts magnificent, naturally-carved rock formations like Eagle Point - a structure revered by the ancient Hualapai.  . . . . . . . . #grandcanyon #grandcanyonskywalk #grandcanyonnationalpark #grandcanyonwest #grandcanyontrip #grandcanyonnps #arizonatourism #grandcanyonsunset #sunsetatgrandcanyon #sunsetcliffs #sunset_madness #sunsetpic #sunsetphotograph #sunsets #sunsetpics #grandcanyontour ##westrimgrandcanyon #westrim #travelblog #travelling #backpacking #backpacker #backpackerstory #travellerjunction (at Grand Canyon West) https://www.instagram.com/p/BnOFRAqHgcf/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=fiygs182bmcj

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Coracle - A small round basket boat made from mesh of bamboo. A thin layer of tar is added to bottom make it waterproof. . Indian coracles are considered to have been in existence since prehistoric times, and are a major tourist attraction at the Hogenakkal falls on the Kaveri river. Although these boats were originally designed for general transport, they have recently been used mostly for giving tourists rides. . . . . . . #boat #boats #boating #traditionalboat #bambooboat #coracle #roundboat #basketboat #hogenakkal #hogenakkalwaterfalls #karnatakatourism #kaveri #travelling #travelindia #teavelphotography #travelstoriesworld #travelgram #travelindia #discover_india #travelblog #travelbloggers #incredibleindiaoffical #incredibleindia #travellerjunction (at Hogenakkal Waterfalls) https://www.instagram.com/p/BnIHUt8n3U7/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1x4uiky2dusap

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Cycling - Best way to enjoy monsoon. . Bike is the best way to explore Keoladeo Bird Santuary situated in Bharatpur, Rajasthan state of India. . It's one of largest 29 square km marshland ecosystem created for migratory and native bird species. There are so many trails inside national park that you need 3 days to explore. . . . . . . #keoladeonationalpark #birdssantuary #nationalpark #nationalparkofindia #rajasthan #rajasthantourism #incredibleindiaoffical #incredibleindia🇮🇳 #indiatourism #cycling #bikingtrail #biking #biketouring #biketour #biketours #monsoons #monsoondiaries #monsoonbiking #monsooncycling #cyclinginmonsoon #cycletouring #cycletour #traveller #travelling #travellerjunction (at Keoladeo Ghana National Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bm9zz52H0Jl/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1j4ohvc3c2fka

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Perfect Green Trail for Cycling and Running in Monsoon !!! . . . . . . #cyclingtrail #bikingtrail #greentrail #monsoon #monsoonseason #monsoonbiking #cycling #trail #trailrunning #trailrunningviews #running #travellerjunction (at Keoladeo Ghana National Park) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bm3u7UZnGRN/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=rtemsuwi3z2k

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Comeback Post after hibernation of several months :-) Chand Baori is one of the biggest stepwell situated in the village of Abhaneri in the Indian state of Rajasthan. . It was constructed in 2 stages by King Chanda of the Nikumbh dynasty, first stage as shown in front with rooms at 800AD and second one with 13 stories steps each of 5ft around 900AD. . One side of the well has a pavilion and resting room for the royals. The pavilion side separate chamber for both king and queen with common hall in middle. At bottom near water is temple on both sides. . Till water level depth of step well is around 65feet with 13 stories each of 5ft height. Below water level there is depth of another 30feet. . At the bottom of the well, the air remains 5-6 degrees cooler than at the surface, and Chand Baori was used for water harvesting along with community gathering place for locals during periods of intense heat. . Adjacent to step well is ruins of Harshad Mata temple which was destroyed by muslim invader from Persia, Mahmud Gaznvi in 12th century. You find the relics in step well campus. In most of the relics you can see faces of Hindu Gods and Goddesses were destroyed. . Lots famous Indian movies like Paheli, Karan Arjun, Bhoomi, Dhadak and lots more were shot here. Lastly, Dark Knight Rises was shot here. This step well was prison which was shown in movie. . Entry Ticket This is a protected monument maintained by Archaeological Survey of India. From September 2018 govt is going charge entry ticket for it, so far its free till August. . How to Reach ? If travelling by road its connected well from three major cities viz. 228kms from New Delhi, 93 kms from Jaipur, 163kms from Agra . If planning by flight you can reach either through Jaipur or New Delhi airport by taxi. . . . . . . (at Chand Baoli Step Well) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bml50N1HzrH/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=17u6nc1wwyl0n