Solo ride South West India, NYE 2016

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Photo of Solo ride South West India, NYE 2016 1/13 by Mohan Bvk
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A New Year Eve well spent touring

Partying this NYE like any other year sounded too boring, so I escaped this time on a solo ride, covered some places in south India. Did a 4 day ride from Dec 30th 2015 to 2nd Jan 2016 covering below places.

I am posting brief details about the ride, links are the bottom for complete in-detail story.

Day 1: Bengaluru -> MysuruCasual roaming in Mysore, visited Palace and Mysore dasara exhibition.

Day 2: Mysuru -> Bandipur, NH 212 -> Wayanad -> KozhikodeWent to kukkarahalli and Karanji kere lakes in Mysore, ride via NH 212 (Bandipur), enjoyed wayanad's chembra peak, landscapes and valleys, reached kozhikode at night.

Day 3: Kozhikode -> Kannur -> MangaluruEarly morning site seeing at Beypore Port in Kozhikode and Kozhikode beach. Visited kappad and muzhappilangad beach on my way to Mangaluru, lunch at Kannur and reached Farangipet near Mangaluru.

Day 4: Mangaluru -> Kaup -> Mangaluru -> BengaluruVisited Tannirbhavi and Panambur beach in Mangaluru, city riding, evening time at Kaup beach and its lighthouse, dinner at Farangipet and return ride to Bengaluru in the midnight.

Total km: 1331

For the detailed and complete story and more pictures, please visit my blog posts below. Thanks for reading and happy riding!

Day 1 and 2Day 3 and 4

A well maintained lake in Mysuru, has a walk-through aviary, gardens. Must see place in Mysuru in the early mornings.

Photo of Karanji Kere Lake Park & Boating, Karanji Kere Trail Rd, Jockey Quarters, Mysuru, Karnataka 570011, India by Mohan Bvk

Jogging jungle! This is the place where morning joggers meet and walk along its length, you'll encounter floura and fauna in its perimeter.

Photo of Kukkarahalli Lake, Kukkarahalli Lake, Kukkarahalli, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, Karnataka by Mohan Bvk

The heritage of Mysuru

Photo of Mysore Palace, Mysore Palace, Agrahara, Chamrajpura, Mysuru, Karnataka 570004 by Mohan Bvk

Mysore Dasara, exhibition grounds.

Photo of Mysuru, Mysuru, Karnataka 570001, India by Mohan Bvk

A please, less crowded dry beaches in Mangaluru

Photo of Tannirbhavi Beach, Tannirbhavi Beach, Kasba Bengre, Mangaluru, Karnataka 575010 by Mohan Bvk

Needless to say, one of the scenic roads via NH 212, occasionally you may encounter Elephants, but frequently with spotted deer

Photo of Bandipur, Bandipur, Karnataka 571126, India by Mohan Bvk

Less know about their ancient history of building finest boats, a must and should place to visit in Kozhikode, especially for its 1 km long stone pier.

Photo of Beypore Beach, Beypore Beach Kozhikode Rd, Beypore, Kozhikode, Kerala 673015, India by Mohan Bvk

The land where Vasco Da Gama landed

Photo of Kappad, Kappad, Kerala 673304, India by Mohan Bvk

Beautiful beach near the Udupi district, has a lighthouse with amazing view from the top

Photo of Kapu Beach, Padu, Karnataka 574106, India by Mohan Bvk

Beautiful beach near the Udupi district, has a lighthouse with amazing view from the top

Photo of Kaup Main Road, Kaup Main Rd, Uliargoli, Kaup, Karnataka 574106, India by Mohan Bvk

Jogging jungle! This is the place where morning joggers meet and walk along its length, you'll encounter floura and fauna in its perimeter.

Photo of Kukkarahalli Lake, Kukkarahalli Lake, Kukkarahalli, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, Karnataka by Mohan Bvk

One of the breathtaking view points en route NH 212, Wayanad, best time to visit is at the Sunset

Photo of Lakkidi View Point, Kozhikode-Mysore-Kollegal Highway, Lakkidi, Kerala 673576, India by Mohan Bvk

Longest drive-in beach in India, you can ride along its 5.5 to 6 km lenght

Photo of Muzhappilangad, Muzhappilangad, Kerala 670662, India by Mohan Bvk

Longest drive-in beach in India, you can ride along its 5.5 to 6 km lenght

Photo of Muzhuppilangad Drive-in Beach, Muzhuppilangad Drive-in Beach, Kerala by Mohan Bvk
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