Journeys in India - Season 1
Season 1
This first season highlights the history, culture, architecture, and wildlife of one of the most mysterious and exciting areas on earth. Perfect for the would-be or armchair traveler, this 13 part series is beautifully filmed with all original footage. Join host Bill Ball as he takes you on the adventures of a lifetime!
Episodes
India's Natural Beauties: Udaipur and Jaipur
A tour of India begins in Udaipur, which is known as both the City of Lakes and the City of Dawn. Stops include the majestic City Palace and the Garden of the Maids of Honor. The trip continues to Jaipur, where stops include the Pink City, Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal) and Amber Fort.
Hyderabad: The Lake City
A tour of the ancient city of Hyderabad explores its religion, royal lineage, architecture and art; and includes advice on how to buy souvenirs. Also: the city's high-tech and movie industries.
The Wildlife of Rajastan: Ranthambore and Keoladeo National Park
A visit to the Indian state of Rajasthan takes in Ranthambore National Park, which is part of the Project Tiger conservation program, and Keoladeo National Park, which is known for its abundant birdlife.
Kerala
A visit to the Indian state of Kerala stops in the cities of Cochin and Kozhikode. Included: a theatre performance; a festival; the ancient martial art of kalaripayattu; and a 1000-year-old boatyard.
The Far North: Amritsar, Shimla and Manali
A visit to Amritsar, home to the holy Sikh shrine known as the Golden Temple. Other stops include the British-influenced town of Shimla and the resort area of Manali.
Agra and Its Environs
A tour of Agra includes stops at the Agra Fort, Taj Mahal and a factory where the craft of stone inlay is practiced. Also: a visit to Fatehpur Sikri, which still displays the influence of its Hindu and Mughal roots.
The Land of Rudyard Kipling: Kanha and Bandhavgarh
Exploring India's Kanha and Bandhavgarh national parks, where tigers are tracked and jackal, sambar, chital, monkeys, and wild boar are spotted.
Bangalore and Ooty
A visit to Bangalore takes in Cubbon Park, Lal Bagh Gardens and the ancient Bull Temple, which is said to be the source of the Vishva Bharti River. Also: a trip to Ooty, where activities include touring plantations, riding a historic railroad and visiting the Stone House, which was built by the British in the days of colonial rule.
Mumbai & Goa
A visit to Mumbai, where the city's history is told through the stories of two of its most famous inhabitants: Mahatma Gandhi (1869–1948) and Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936). Also: a tour of the coastal state of Goa stops at the ghost city of Old Goa and explores Roman Catholic churches.
Gir: The Last Refuge of the Lion
The Gir region of Gujarat is visited. The area is home to Asiatic lions, spotted deers, owls, and parrots, among other creatures. Also: a local dance group that preserves traditional dances.
Kathmandu and Chitwan National Park
A visit to Nepal includes tours of Kathmandu, World Heritage temple complexes and Chitwan National Park. Also: flying around Mount Everest.
Tamil Nadu: Chennai, Pondicherry and Much More
A visit to Chennai, which is the capital of Tamil Nadu and traces its roots to a tiny fishing village. Stops include Fort St. George and the Fort Museum; Sao Tome Basilica, the church and burial site of St. Thomas the Apostle. Also: a trip to Pondicherry, where French influences are visible in the tree-lined streets, colonial mansions and cafés.
Old and New Delhi, a City of Contrasts
The Season 1 finale tours the capital of India, New Delhi, and the surrounding metropolis of Delhi. Included: the tomb of Humayun, whose design inspired that of the Taj Mahal; the largest mosque in India; and the National Gandhi Museum.
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