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Nagpur & Pench Tiger reserve

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This year, my travels have taken me to unexpected places & brought a sense of discovery. While browsing, I came across a workshop by Cosmic Trails offering astrophotography lessons. I’ve always wanted to take good pictures and learn more about astronomy, it immediately caught my interest. I asked for details but soon realized I wasn’t ready for a mountain trip. A few weeks later, they announced an astronomy tour and safari at Pench, India’s first dark reserve, a place I had never heard of before. Without thinking much, I signed up as  this felt more comfortable for something new. Sid & San joined me.  Day 1 : We started early in the morning , packed light, one carry-on backpack each and 1 check-in bag full of snacks 😋.  This year, I set a goal to reach early at the airport to avoid the usual last-minute chaos. The airline had not allowed web check-in, so we went to the counter to check in. We were pleasantly surprised  to get an upgrade to business clas...