Bandra Heritage Walk

Step into the timeless charm of Bandra, a neighborhood in Mumbai celebrated today for its shopping districts, the allure of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, and the breathtaking Sea-link bridge. Yet, beneath the veneer of modernity lies a hidden tapestry of history and culture, steeped in centuries-old Christian traditions and the enduring influence of Goan heritage.

Bandra’s quaint Goathans, such as Ranwar and Chimbai, are living vestiges of its storied past, while its historic churches are repositories of captivating narratives waiting to be discovered. Join us on this immersive heritage walk as we meander through Bandra’s picturesque villages even uncover the remnants of an administrative fort. To make this journey even more delightful, we’ll also savor the flavors of the region, sampling scrumptious delicacies from the famous A1 Bakery.

Bandra’s heritage is a testament to Mumbai’s rich history, and this walk is your key to unlock its secrets, leaving you with a deeper appreciation of the neighborhood’s cultural and historical significance. Let’s embark on a voyage through time as we explore the enchanting stories that define Bandra’s unique character.

Heritage Walk – Fort, Mumbai

Welcome to the heart of Mumbai’s rich history and heritage as we embark on a captivating journey through the iconic Fort area. This heritage walk will transport you back in time to an era when this bustling metropolis was just beginning to take shape, and the British colonial presence in India was at its zenith.

The Fort area, a name that echoes with the remnants of a bygone era, was once a formidable fortification. Over the years, it has evolved from a fortified stronghold into the vibrant urban center that we know today. As we stroll through these historic streets, we will uncover the fascinating stories and architectural treasures that have shaped the narrative of Mumbai’s development.

From the grandeur of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) building to the tranquil beauty of St. Thomas’ Cathedral and the enchanting Victorian Gothic Ensemble of the Oval Maidan, this heritage walk will unravel the layers of history, culture, and architecture that define this remarkable part of Mumbai.

Join us as we step back in time to explore the heritage and legacy of Fort Mumbai, a journey that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the city’s past and a renewed sense of connection to its vibrant present. Let’s begin our exploration of the enchanting stories that lie within the walls of this historic enclave.

Appox. Distance Covered on Foot: 4km
Reporting Time: 4pm
Meeting Point: CSMT 

Hampi Backpacking

Hampi is the land of boulders, stone architecture and ancient temples that were built way back in 1500 AD. Listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hampi was one of the richest and largest cities in the world during its prime time in the ancient days.

Situated on the banks of River Tungabhadra, Hampi is a remarkable tourist destination where travelers from all around the globe come to sink and absorb the laid back culture and listen to all the mysteries stories from history. Solitude lovers and photography enthusiasts would love to stroll around more than 20 ancient heritages and hill tops where sunset never looks the same.

Beautifully preserved and maintained by Archeological Excavation of India, a Tour to Hampi amidst the muddy roads and paddy rice fields will sooth your senses and take you back in time.

Kumta Gokarna Beach Trek

Welcome to an extraordinary journey that will take you off the beaten path, along the stunning coastline of Karnataka, India. With Wandering Souls as your guide, prepare to explore pristine beaches, hidden coves, and lush landscapes that have remained untouched by time. Join us for a Kumta to Gokarna Beach Trek – an adventure that promises to be a blend of nature, exploration, and unforgettable experiences.

The trek from Kumta to Gokarna is a visual feast, taking you through lush forests, remote villages, and secret beaches that are only accessible on foot.

Highlights:

  • Secluded Beaches: Explore pristine and often secluded beaches, each with its unique charm.
  • Scenic Coastal Views: Trek along rugged trails that provide breathtaking panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
  • Untouched Nature: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Western Ghats and the coastal forests.
  • Sunset Magic: Watch the sun set over the Arabian Sea, creating a mesmerizing canvas of colors that is both tranquil and awe-inspiring.
  • Bonfires and Stargazing: Gather around beach bonfires with fellow trekkers to share stories and create lasting bonds.
  • Camping by the Sea: Spend nights camping on the beach, falling asleep to the gentle lullaby of the waves and waking up to breathtaking sunrises over the horizon.

Great Rann of Kutch

Welcome to an extraordinary journey that will transport you to a surreal world of salt and sand, where the earth meets the sky, and where time seems to stand still. Wandering Souls invites you to explore the enigmatic beauty of the Rann of Kutch, a unique and captivating destination that promises an immersive cultural and natural experience like no other.

Highlights:

  • White Salt Desert: The most iconic feature of the Rann of Kutch is its vast, pristine salt desert, which seems to stretch endlessly to the horizon.
  • Rann Utsav: This vibrant festival showcases the rich culture and traditions of Kutch with folk music and dance performances, camel safaris, traditional craft exhibitions, and more.
  • Sunset at the White Rann: Witnessing the sun setting over the white desert, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink, is a magical experience.
  • Traditional Villages: Explore the charming villages of Kutch, each with its own distinctive culture and craftsmanship.
  • Kalo Dungar (Black Hill): Climb to the top of Kala Dungar, the highest point in Kutch, for panoramic views of the Rann.

Kedarnath Dham Trek 3N/4D

Uttarakhand is a highly revered state known for many ancient temples and shrines. With a rich history of Gods and Goddesses, many pilgrims visit various destinations to pay respect to their revered Gods in order to receive their blessings.

Kedarnath Temple is located near Mandakini River in the Garhwal Himalayan Range. It is situated at Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. It is at a height of 11, 760feet. This temple worships Lord Shiva as the ‘Lord of KedarKhand’- Kedarnath Temple is one of the dham in chardham yatra

Diksal Waterfall Trek

Use Code “MONSOON23” to avail discount.

Diksal Waterfall is a beautiful waterfall located in the Bhivpuri Mountains of Maharashtra, India. The waterfall is about 120 feet tall and is surrounded by lush green forests. The trek to the waterfall is relatively easy and can be completed in about 1 hour.

The trek to Diksal Waterfall starts from the Bhivpuri Railway Station. You will need to walk for towards Dhom Dam. From Dhom Dam, the trek continues along a forest trail until you reach the waterfall.

If you are looking for a short and scenic trek with a beautiful waterfall, then the Diksal Waterfall Trek is a great option.

Difficulty: Low
Endurance: Low

Dubai Trip with Abu Dhabi

Welcome to an enchanting sojourn where your wanderlust finds its perfect match in the splendor of two iconic cities – Dubai and Abu Dhabi. At Wandering Souls, we believe in crafting journeys that transcend the ordinary, and this meticulously designed itinerary promises a remarkable adventure that blends luxury, culture, and exploration. Join us on a voyage that will leave you spellbound as you uncover the treasures of modern Arabia.

Picture a world where futuristic skylines harmonize with time-honored traditions, where opulent malls stand adjacent to historic souks, and where cultural treasures invite you to dive deep into the heart of the Emirates. This is the essence of our Dubai and Abu Dhabi exploration – a fusion of experiences that promise to ignite your senses and awaken your spirit of discovery.

At Wandering Souls, we invite you to embrace the wonders of these two cities, guided by a philosophy that celebrates a true sense of exploration. Let us be your companion as you embark on an extraordinary journey that promises to leave you enriched and inspired, carried by the whispers of your wandering soul.

Trek to Matheran via One Tree Hill

Book by 20th July to avail early bird discounts. Use code “EARLYBIRD”

Join us at Wandering Souls as we embark on an exhilarating trek to Matheran via One Tree Hill. Prepare yourself for a breathtaking journey through nature’s splendor, where panoramic vistas, lush greenery, and the thrill of exploration await.

Matheran, a picturesque hill station nestled in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India, is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

This trek route will take you through mesmerizing landscapes, offering you a unique perspective on the region’s natural beauty. Capture stunning photographs, immerse yourself in the serene surroundings, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

So, dust off your hiking boots, embrace your adventurous spirit, and join us on this incredible journey to Matheran via One Tree Hill. Let nature’s wonders enchant you and the thrill of the trek awaken your senses. Reserve your spot today and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime with Wandering Souls.

Amazing Andamans

Love Beaches? Love water sports? Love chasing sunsets?

We have a perfect plan for you!Sunny, special and untainted, the world’s most idyllic Islands are a great many miles of flawless white sand shorelines, marvelous coral gardens and purplish blue ponds. Let’s travel to India’s most pure islands, the Andaman Islands. Give up the stresses and listen to waves all through and feel the real meaning of peace during this trip in Andamans.So bring out your beach wears, your floral prints, your bikinis, your sunglasses, your hats, your beach-bods and block your seats to a trip of a lifetime.
Highlights of the trip:
  • Enchanting Ferry trips for island hopping
  • Best in class stays
  • Visit to historical Cellular Jail
  • Best beach of Asia- Radhanagar Beach
  • Once in a lifetime- Scuba Diving
  • Snorkeling at Elephant Beach
  • Beach Hopping at Neil and Havelock Islands
  • One of a kind- Natural Bridge
  • Day trip to beautiful Ross Island & North Bay Island
  • Partying and exploring unique night life of islands
  • Group games and fun
  • Swimming in the ocean, witness best sunsets and Stargazing