Old transportation vehicles of india – People travel through planes, trains, buses all round India. But wait a minute, let’s put some adventure to the travel and try out some offbeat ideas to travel.
People travel through planes, trains, buses all round India.
But wait a minute, let’s put some adventure to the travel and try out some offbeat ideas to travel. Just like India is a land of diversified culture, in the same way it has some many unconventional modes of transport which are hard to find anywhere else.
So whenever you travel across places having some different transport you must give it a try.
Hath Rickshaw
Other than thousands of smiles in the city of joy, the city also offers a great hath rickshaw ride. So you must be thinking about what is hath rickshaw. To be precise, hath rickshaw is the rickshaw in which a passenger sits and then it is pulled by humans. The ride is a thrilling experience when the man runs on the streets of Kolkata.
Tram
Another from the city of joy is the age old tram service. It is now considered as the heritage of the city. It is now, the only working tram service in India.It first started in 1873. If you visit Kolkata, then having atleast one ride is a must!
Chakda
Yes you did hear it right! weird it may sound, but if you go on a road trip to Gujarat, you will find ample of them running on the highways and rural areas. These are basically a hybrid of a motorcycle with a cart and also is said that the motorcycles are the Royal Enfield Bullet.
House Boat
Going to Kerela and having a house boat ride is one of the best thing to do. These house boats can be seen on the backwaters of Alleppy and Kumarakoram. Witnessing the scenic beauty and lush green forests with the back waters is a one of its kind experience.
Tanga
Hearing about tanga directly reminds us of sholay, dhanno and basanti, doesn’t it? Tanga is a horse cart and riding on a tanga is really a adventure as the velocity is a bit inconsistence and that is the reason it gets interesting and is a must try.
So now that you know about these modes of transport, don’t forget to have a hands-on experience these.
Keep Moving!!