Saturday, October 4, 2008


The crater


Kali-peeli (black & yellow) taxi-jeep packed full. Three of us were in the front seat, and I lost in the middle one

MTDC overlooking the crater

16-bed dorm for 4 people

Crater as seen from MTDC


Evening stroll along the rim





Back to hotel after the stroll

Next day, trekking down to the crater






One of the temples near the lake






Another temple. Or its ruins .... The guy in green shirt is our guide Anand Mishra. Read about him here





Sand pipers


Another temple. There's regular puja here



Back on the rim

The 5-km walk along the rim. Read a story about this here

Another temple in the village





5 comments:

Adityashekhar Gupta said...

Beautiful photographs. Keep it up.
Last temple is Daityasudan Temple, which is made in Hemadpanthi Style. It is around 600 - 800 Old temple.

Adityashekhar Gupta said...

Beautiful photographs. Keep it up.
Last temple is Daityasudan Temple, which is made in Hemadpanthi Style. It is around 600 - 800 year Old temple.

thecouple said...

Adityashekhar: Thanks for the compliments.
Also for sharing the info on the temple. :)
Cheers
thecouple

Nisha said...

Lovely reminder of my trip. I can see you guys were fully prepared for trek & it wasn't rainy season. :)

Here are some photos if you want to see http://www.lemonicks.com/Travel/2010/10/18/photo-feature-lonar-lake/

thecouple said...

Had seen your photographs, Nisha. Just amazing!
Bindhu