Ranganthittu: Birdwatchers' Paradise
Ranganthittu is the biggest bird sanctuary of Karnataka and nearest to Bangalore. I planned to visit this place on Sunday, March 17, 2013. Saturday I googled for some basic information like, how to go, where to eat, what to see etc. While googling I found that March is not the best time to visit the place. But same time came across few reviews which gave me hope that I can expect enough bird that won’t disappoint my visit. As I always prefer train over bus for travel, chose the rail route to visit Ranganthittu. Charged my camera battery, checked my camera, lenses, tripod and I was ready for the next morning train at 7:00 am. Train started on time from Bangalore. Felt little bored because most of the people around were Kannada speaking and I was not able to interact with them. The best part of the train journey was missing. As I looked out of the train window, alternate swathe of agricultural fields and small residential setups on both the sides of track rekindle...