Wild Roads

Intrepid solo adventures while cycling, camping, hiking mostly outside India. Recently taken up driving across India.

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Bangalore (Chikkaballapur) to Ahmedabad (Adalaj) Solo Self-Drive via NH 52 in My WagonR
Until a few days earlier, I thought NH 48 was the obvious choice for this journey from Chikkaballapur on outskirts of Bengaluru to Adalaj on outskirts of Ahmedabad. However, surprisingly Google maps suggested the NH 52 route at that time (though now when I checked to...
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Solo Driving Through Fog, Low Visibility– Tiruvannamalai to Chennai During Pongal Holidays, NH 77
Tiruvannamalai & Chennai are pleasantly warm in winters. I say "pleasantly" because I was freezing in Chikkaballapur & Ahmedabad earlier! 😊 I enjoyed my two-week holidays in this region in mid-January. As it happened a day before Pongal – a big Tamil Nadu...
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Solo Driving to Arunachala Mahadeepam, How to Enter Town: Chikkaballapur – Bangalore – Krishnagiri – Tiruvannamalai 
Not aware about the mega Tiruvannamalai mahadeepam festival? Read this blog post on my solo yatra at this event where 10 – 20 lakh devotees drop in. Naturally, due to the high number of devotees coming in, entry into town is a tough matter especially on the evening...
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Maldives Travel: 5 Reasons to a Truly Hassle-free Experience
“If you want to actually relax on a vacation, then Maldives is the place to be” said my friend when I told her of my upcoming family trip to Maldives. I wasn’t sure what she meant then, but afterwards, I understood. There are a few reasons that make a Maldives truly...
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