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Re: Bangalore - Delhi on a motorcycle

sasi405 — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:07:50 GMT

DrHVK is fantastic on this front. He charted the same Bombay Bypass route for me on my Dec 2007 drive from Jaipur to Kerala and I went through like a breeze.

Re: Bombay-Bangalore-Ernakulam-Idukki-Thekkady-Madurai-Kanyakumari-T

sasi405 — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:57:11 GMT

Though this is not connected to the trip in question, I have to share that I had the good fortune of meeting Dr.Kumar (as someone from the group prefers to

Re: Bangalore IH-ers : Query on NICE road

Sreenidhi BR — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:23:48 GMT

Toll is being collected for nearly an year now! Check this out: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/12/24/stories/2008122450390100.htm Yes, the only place to get

Re: Bangalore IH-ers : Query on NICE road

Rahul Dubey — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:03:29 GMT

Oh, I did not know that they have started collecting toll. I thought they'd not do that till the project is complete. So if I intend to get to Mysore Road

Re: Bangalore IH-ers : Query on NICE road

Sreenidhi BR — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:53:50 GMT

No change to the status mentioned below. Even with BG road crossover incomplete, it is still worthwhile to take the NICE road and bypass city traffic. Kind of

Bangalore IH-ers : Query on NICE road

Rahul Dubey — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:35:47 GMT

Guys, What is the current state of connectivity on NICE road from Hosur Road to Mysore Road? As far as I know, all cross-overs except for the Bannerghatta Road

Re: Bombay-Bangalore-Ernakulam-Idukki-Thekkady-Madurai-Kanyakumari-T

narayanan pk — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:49:08 GMT

Same here....Yes, When you pass this way (Bangalore), would like to meet you and catch up with you... a one in a billion guy.... Warm regards,pk To:

Re: Bombay-Bangalore-Ernakulam-Idukki-Thekkady-Madurai-Kanyakumari-T

Rahul Dubey — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:44:18 GMT

Kumar Sir, Once again - an excellent, detailed account of the drive!! You were in Bangalore for almost 2 days - we could have caught up. Please buzz me the

Re: Bombay-Bangalore-Ernakulam-Idukki-Thekkady-Madurai-Kanyakumari-T

H V Kumar — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:36:04 GMT

The Idukki route is surely one of the most scenic drives in Kerala and a must-do. It is a comfortable day trip from Ernakulam but there are also good hotels to

Re: Bombay-Bangalore-Ernakulam-Idukki-Thekkady-Madurai-Kanyakumari-T

vinay_ss@... — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:39:31 GMT

Kumar you are just astonishing..with the speeds you drive, distances you cover and yet the fantastic notes you make and share back with all.. Many might have

Re: Bombay-Bangalore-Ernakulam-Idukki-Thekkady-Madurai-Kanyakumari-T

ANTONY, Saji (Saji) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:37:48 GMT

I never liked Blr-Salem-CBM route to go to TCR/EKM you can flat out in some stretches on this route but the heavy truck traffic kill that fun. So I always

Bombay-Bangalore-Ernakulam-Idukki-Thekkady-Madurai-Kanyakumari-Triva

H V Kumar — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:51:34 GMT

Did a drive from Bombay to Bangalore, Ernakulam, Idukki Dam, Thekkady, Madurai, Kanyakumari and Trivandrum. BOMBAY-BANGALORE Left Bombay on Nov 12, 2009, at

Re: Bangalore - Delhi on a motorcycle

Rahul Dubey — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:24:43 GMT

I have done Bangalore-Pune last year on my bike and I was bored to death :-) I personally feel that these GQs are more for 4-wheelers than for a true-blue

Re: Bangalore - Delhi on a motorcycle

Rahul Dubey — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:53:51 GMT

It is good except for a 20-25 km stretch around Shiradi Ghat. ________________________________ From: Viswanath Reddy To:

Re: Bangalore - Delhi on a motorcycle

KS — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:10:30 GMT

HVK: Congrats! Excellent route directions for bypassing Mumbai while going from NH-4 to NH-8! I have always wondered how this complicated stuff "can be