Mumbai Xpress

The Rickshaw challenge MUMBAI XPRESS- 2010 will follow an extensive route through the four states of India – Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Goa, and Maharashtra. With a dauntless army of fellow adventurers, you will follow a 13-stage course that will take you over 1900 kilometers (roughly 1180 miles). Your auto rickshaw will cut through hills, valleys and beaches, cruising thought the most exotic and scenic places in the whole Indian countryside.

Chennai

Chennai is the automobile capital of India – and aptly – as it is from here that with an exuberant start the challenge begins for an unrelenting journey through the west coast of India. Chennai is a perfect slice of timeless India: a kaleidoscope of moods, rich in the treasures of history, from temples and shrines to forts and palaces. The landscape of the past lives easily with the present… more>

Vellore

After accomplishing your day’s challenge, you will make it to Vellore. It is the Fort City of Tamil Nadu; Vellore has the blend of rich heritage and culture representing the ancient Dravidian civilization. Vellore is renowned for the famous Christian Medical College and Hospital which attract patients and research scholars from all corners of the world… more>

Bangalore

The tranquil and picturesque “Garden City of India” with its many gardens and boulevards is India’s silicon city. Bangalore is the most hip and happening city in India. It’s the capital of the Indian IT industry, and of course what is Bangalore without all its Pubs? This is a town that has well earned its nickname ‘Pub City’, with over 200 Pubs all over the place. Bangalore is also a popular venue for Western rock concerts… more>

Mysore

Mysore is the second largest city in the state of Karnataka, India. It is the headquarters of the Mysore district and the Mysore division and lies about 146 km (91 mi) southwest of Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka. The name Mysore is an anglicised version of Mahishūru, which means the abode of Mahisha. Mahisha stands for Mahishasura, a demon from the Hindu mythology… more>

Mangalore

Mangalore is a city of vivid contrasts. On one hand you see narrow winding streets with cozy, red-roofed houses and on the other there are lofty coconut trees lining the beautiful beaches. Yakshagana, a spectacular night long dance-drama with richly clad dancers performing vibrantly to the beat of drums is unique to Karnataka, and attracts a lot of international visitors… more>

Bhatkal

Bhatkal is a picturesque beach. Bounded by the shimmering sea and rolling hills, this place is a favourite tourist spot and known for the gorgeous temple perched on a hillock by the shore. With the roaring sea to the west, the towering hills to the east and the coconut and areca groves nearby, the temple attracts a lot of devotees and tourists as well… more>

Panaji

The ‘paradise of India’! Panaji has beautiful beaches and always a good reason to party. You will have a day’s rest to revel in the stunning picturesque setting of the coast. Golden beaches, fairy tale mansions and churches, wonderful food, and of course, friendly people – this is a destination that has it all. With beautiful and scenic locations Panaji invites tourists from all over the world to explore its charm… more>

Ratnagiri

Sandwiched between the Arabian Sea in the west and the Sayhadri or the Western Ghats range to the east, Ratnagiri has great importance as a district head quarters and is famous for its delicious Alphanso mangoes. This place is blessed with some of the finest fruit trees in the world, and on every street corner and café you will be able to buy a variety of local preparations. Ratnagiri is an ideal hangout for both the history and leisure lovers… more>

Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar is a city and a municipal council in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is a hill station located in the Western Ghats range. With one of the few evergreen forests of the world, it served as the summer capital of Bombay province during the British Raj… more>

Pune

Pune, formerly known as Poona, is the eighth largest city in India, and the second largest in the state of Maharashtra, after Mumbai. Pune is known for its educational facilities, having more than a hundred educational institutes and nine universities^. Pune has well established Manufacturing, Glass, Sugar and Metal Forging industries since 1950-60s… More>

Alibag

Alibag is an idyllic town where you can rest your weary feet. It’s a small town with a beautiful beach and the green hills on the other side, free of pollution and noise. The rains, greenery, tourist attractions, peace and even a reliable signal for your cell phone makes Alibagh a very attractive monsoon getaway. Alibagh is famed for its fresh air, clean waters and pristine sands… more>

Mumbai

Ancient yet modern, fabulously rich yet achingly poor, Mumbai is India in microcosm. It is a commercial hub of an old civilization seeking to find its place in the New World Order. Here you will celebrate the end of a fabulous journey at a world class hotel. We will enjoy magnificent final party in the buzzing heart of India… more>