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  1. Pirate_at_50 avatar

    RE: India night train information

    by Pirate_at_50 27 May 2012

    LOL They'd bring 'em if they could. And only had clay cups on the train from Delhi to Ahmedabad, stopping, I think, at the Abu station.…

  2. Pirate_at_50 avatar

    RE: Summer Vacations

    by Pirate_at_50 23 May 2012

    So, you like heat, that's good. MP is right now the hottest, but Ahmedabad is pretty awful. Do you have any interests?

  3. Grahamapoole avatar

    RE: New to India - worried about Malaria

    by Grahamapoole 20 May 2012

    Dear Musafir - I am surprised at this from you - the best advice has to be from Pirate h's there in Ahmedabad and lived there almost…

  4. AutumnSC avatar

    Re: Air India

    by AutumnSC 19 May 2012

    We are flying direct from Dubai to Ahmedabad on Emirates, so we are in good hands getting there. It's the travel within India on India…

  5. Pirate_at_50 avatar

    RE: New to India - worried about Malaria

    by Pirate_at_50 19 May 2012

    You really kinda need to tell us when, and you can also tell me which part of town you'll be in (I live in Ahmedabad). There's not a…

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    New to India - worried about Malaria

    by AutumnSC 19 May 2012

    I am traveling to India for the very first time. We will be staying with family in Ahmedabad, then staying hotels when traveling to New…

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    RE: just 6 days in INDIA where to go

    by musafir 19 May 2012

    if you can fly you could spend 3 nights in Delhi and then say 2 nights in Ahmedabad ,Hyderabad or Kochi.

  8. Grahamapoole avatar

    RE: First time India for 15days

    by Grahamapoole 18 May 2012

    I know, mattyboy, this tout, indiatraveladvice is still at it -he is a self-confessed travel agent whose only desire is to get new travelle…

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    RE: Awesome English (Off-topic)

    by travelbert 18 May 2012

    Just wait till you get to China... even better! (now suddenly I regret I skipped Ahmedabad)

  10. Steph0312 avatar

    RE: India 1 month in Dec basic Itinerary-- thoughts?

    by Steph0312 17 May 2012

    Thank you all, this has been incredibly helpful. Decided to cut out Ooty, Ahmedabad and Jaisalmur, which gives us a few extra days--…

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    RE: Awesome English (Off-topic)

    by lorenzo622 16 May 2012

    I must admit I'm beginning to wonder whether some tourist establishments are displaying this goofy English just to attract attention.…

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    Awesome English (Off-topic)

    by copperskyjourneys 16 May 2012

    I'm sure you would have come up with quite a few mis-spelled signboards and road markers. Just came across this about Gujarat. Funny as…

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    RE: India 1 month in Dec basic Itinerary-- thoughts?

    by getyoung 15 May 2012

    I was there roughly the same time period this past winter. As others said, you're covering too much. You'll end up spending a lot…

  14. Steph0312 avatar

    RE: India 1 month in Dec basic Itinerary-- thoughts?

    by Steph0312 15 May 2012

    Okay, thanks so much everyone for the input, it's been really helpful. We're flying into Chennai from Malaysia, can't change entry but…

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    RE: India 1 month in Dec basic Itinerary-- thoughts?

    by saikunger 15 May 2012

    I agree that it is too many places for the amount of time you have. There's a good chance that one or other of you will get ill at some…

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    Re: India 1 month in Dec basic Itinerary-- thoughts?

    by torontomm 15 May 2012

    Must see/do: Taj Mahal, Golden Temple, Architecture of Delhi and a Bollywood movie in a cinema hall and Indian Thali meals and of course…

  17. Grahamapoole avatar

    RE: India 1 month in Dec basic Itinerary-- thoughts?

    by Grahamapoole 14 May 2012

    I agree with ansh, you are trying to do too much and take up the pirate's offer later. 1), with this amount of travelling, particularly…

  18. Pirate_at_50 avatar

    RE: India 1 month in Dec basic Itinerary-- thoughts?

    by Pirate_at_50 14 May 2012

    +Ahmedabad International Kite Festival+ Don't get all worked up about the "International" part of it, though there are a LOT of internati…

  19. Steph0312 avatar

    India 1 month in Dec basic Itinerary-- thoughts?

    by Steph0312 14 May 2012

    Hi all, I'm planning a trip to Asia at the end of the year for about 2 months, with about 1 month in India! I've loved the country, culture,…

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    Re: Delhi-Rajasthan-Gujurat

    by torontomm 14 May 2012

    If your plan is to make a comprehensive tour of Gujrat then you could also visit Porbandar where the famous son of Gujrat, Mohandas Karamcha…

  21. Sardar avatar

    Delhi-Rajasthan-Gujurat

    by Sardar 13 May 2012

    I have been to Rajasthan several times and am now considering a trip further south into Gujurat - am thinking of driving via Udaipur to…

  22. nfscdarius avatar

    Re: Gir Nature Reserve

    by nfscdarius 12 May 2012

    HI, Totally possible to do it by yourself. take the train from Ahmedabad to veraval or junagadh(as gir is accessible from both these places…

  23. Grahamapoole avatar

    RE: Gir Nature Reserve

    by Grahamapoole 11 May 2012

    Took the train to pilgrimage town Junagadh from Ahmedabad - worth spending time there - then on to Sasangir by bus. The passengers were…

  24. Pirate_at_50 avatar

    RE: Gir Nature Reserve

    by Pirate_at_50 10 May 2012

    Try this - [Gir forest|http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=2196890] If you need a hand in Ahmedabad, give a holler…

  25. adamski_ avatar

    Gir Nature Reserve

    by adamski_ 10 May 2012

    Hi, I plan to travel to Gir next February primarily to see the lions; can anyone advice the cheapest way of doing this? How many days…

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