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Photographs by Dr Pavan (Meghalaya)

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Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Lunch stop at a private farmhouse
Lunch stop at a private farmhouse
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
In middle of Clouds!
In middle of Clouds!
There aren't any flat sections in the MHS loop; you're either climbing or descending!
There aren't any flat sections in the MHS loop; you're either climbing or descending!
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Stopping by at Wachiratan Waterfall, our first stop as we climb through Doi Inthanon National Park on Day 3
Stopping by at Wachiratan Waterfall, our first stop as we climb through Doi Inthanon National Park on Day 3
A break at a viewpoint exactly at the midpoint (49 km) as we ride from Mae Sariang to Khun Yuam!
A break at a viewpoint exactly at the midpoint (49 km) as we ride from Mae Sariang to Khun Yuam!
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
A quick break on the way to Molem
A quick break on the way to Molem
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
2011 - When Krish and Chandu ventured on a 10 days self supported bike tour in Eastern Ghats. The picture is of Krish's bike,a Merida MTB, taken somewhere not far from Paderu
2011 - When Krish and Chandu ventured on a 10 days self supported bike tour in Eastern Ghats. The picture is of Krish's bike,a Merida MTB, taken somewhere not far from Paderu
Riding to the garden of caves!
Riding to the garden of caves!
The easiest day of the tour deserves a longish coffee stop! Just 30 odd km from Mae  Hong Son town.
The easiest day of the tour deserves a longish coffee stop! Just 30 odd km from Mae Hong Son town.
On the trek to root bridge
On the trek to root bridge
Sanjeet poses alongside a stream that flows beneath the root bridge we trekked on our rest day
Sanjeet poses alongside a stream that flows beneath the root bridge we trekked on our rest day
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Meghalaya Cycling Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
On the way to Pai, reaching the summit of the tallest climb of the day!
On the way to Pai, reaching the summit of the tallest climb of the day!
At one of the mountain summits, as we approach Pang Mapha
At one of the mountain summits, as we approach Pang Mapha
Day 5's elevation profile is straightforward: a descent of 25 km followed by a climb of another 25 km. It's not an out-and-back; it's a loop!
Day 5's elevation profile is straightforward: a descent of 25 km followed by a climb of another 25 km. It's not an out-and-back; it's a loop!
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
The summit of Doi Inthanon is just 9 km away, but also 800-meter of climbing!
The summit of Doi Inthanon is just 9 km away, but also 800-meter of climbing!
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Day 3: Cherrapunji's scenic beauty is unparalleled; every stop is a photo opportunity!
Day 3: Cherrapunji's scenic beauty is unparalleled; every stop is a photo opportunity!
2014 - Mumbai to Goa tour. Somewhere not too far from Ganapatiphule, we decided to ditch the road and instead follow the coast
2014 - Mumbai to Goa tour. Somewhere not too far from Ganapatiphule, we decided to ditch the road and instead follow the coast
15 more kilometers to reach the summit of Doi Inthanon!
15 more kilometers to reach the summit of Doi Inthanon!
2015 - Beautiful roads from Donkarayi to Maredumilly. This was a 5 day supported ride from Hyderabad to Bhadrachalam, our first ever supported tour
2015 - Beautiful roads from Donkarayi to Maredumilly. This was a 5 day supported ride from Hyderabad to Bhadrachalam, our first ever supported tour
Chiang Mai and its surroundings are renowned for excellent coffee!
Chiang Mai and its surroundings are renowned for excellent coffee!
Braganza House, one of the largest Portuguese colonial mansions in Chandor, South Goa
Braganza House, one of the largest Portuguese colonial mansions in Chandor, South Goa
Tasting some cashew feni straight from a family-run farm near Molem!
Tasting some cashew feni straight from a family-run farm near Molem!
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
2014 - Mumbai to Goa. Time for a swim!
2014 - Mumbai to Goa. Time for a swim!
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Palolem Beach, South Goa – one of our night halts from a previous tour
Palolem Beach, South Goa – one of our night halts from a previous tour
A group photo at the Garden of Caves, taken after our bike ride
A group photo at the Garden of Caves, taken after our bike ride
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
In front of the Thai-Japanese Friendship Memorial in Khun Yuam
In front of the Thai-Japanese Friendship Memorial in Khun Yuam
2016 - Chitti and Prajwal tackling some rough sections toward Mullayanagiri. That tour, we rode from Chikmagalur to Gokarna via Kudremukh and Sagar
2016 - Chitti and Prajwal tackling some rough sections toward Mullayanagiri. That tour, we rode from Chikmagalur to Gokarna via Kudremukh and Sagar
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Waiting for the ferry to depart from Divar Island
Waiting for the ferry to depart from Divar Island
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
2016 - Finish line celebration at a beach near Gokarna. That tour, we rode from Chikmagalur to Gokarna via Kudremukh and Sagar
2016 - Finish line celebration at a beach near Gokarna. That tour, we rode from Chikmagalur to Gokarna via Kudremukh and Sagar
One of the many waterfalls enroute on day 5 of the tour!
One of the many waterfalls enroute on day 5 of the tour!
2015 - "Can I try that bow?" Meeting a tribal hunter near Maredumilly heading to the forest for wild boar
2015 - "Can I try that bow?" Meeting a tribal hunter near Maredumilly heading to the forest for wild boar
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
On the way to Pai, a charming town known for its laid-back vibe
On the way to Pai, a charming town known for its laid-back vibe
The Mae Hong Son hills!
The Mae Hong Son hills!
As we ride towards Shillong on day 5, almost every bend of the road surprises us with a waterfall!
As we ride towards Shillong on day 5, almost every bend of the road surprises us with a waterfall!
Posing after a ride to the stunning Naukhalikai Waterfalls, one of the tallest plunge waterfalls in India !
Posing after a ride to the stunning Naukhalikai Waterfalls, one of the tallest plunge waterfalls in India !
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sampath weaves through bustling Doi Suthep street as monks bless a family beside a temple
Sampath weaves through bustling Doi Suthep street as monks bless a family beside a temple
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
On our rest day, as we embark on a trek to the root bridge
On our rest day, as we embark on a trek to the root bridge
A pre-lunch swim at a farmhouse where we stopped for lunch
A pre-lunch swim at a farmhouse where we stopped for lunch
Picnic lunch stop en route to Mae Sariang!
Picnic lunch stop en route to Mae Sariang!
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
2013 - Another self-supported tour to Maredummili and Donkarayi with Dipesh and Ronak
2013 - Another self-supported tour to Maredummili and Donkarayi with Dipesh and Ronak
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Thai coconuts! They are a meal by themselves :)
Thai coconuts! They are a meal by themselves :)
On the last day, we rode our bikes to the Garden of Caves. The place offers stunning views of numerous waterfalls!
On the last day, we rode our bikes to the Garden of Caves. The place offers stunning views of numerous waterfalls!
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
On the way to Curtorim
On the way to Curtorim
The 'Wild Butterflies' ride was one of our most memorable days cycling in Meghalaya. Those are the plains of Bangladesh in the distance!
The 'Wild Butterflies' ride was one of our most memorable days cycling in Meghalaya. Those are the plains of Bangladesh in the distance!
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
On the ferry to Divar Island
On the ferry to Divar Island
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Pre ride breakfast with bhaji and pav
Pre ride breakfast with bhaji and pav
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Climbing Doi Inthanon!
Climbing Doi Inthanon!
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
At Tansekhar Farm in Netravali, after a sumptuous lunch
At Tansekhar Farm in Netravali, after a sumptuous lunch
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
2018 - Mae Hong Son Loop: Our first tour in Thailand! The team enjoying a picnic lunch break while riding from Mae Chaem to Mae Sariang
2018 - Mae Hong Son Loop: Our first tour in Thailand! The team enjoying a picnic lunch break while riding from Mae Chaem to Mae Sariang
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sunil posing with wild mushrooms he found along our trek path to the root bridge
Sunil posing with wild mushrooms he found along our trek path to the root bridge
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Through the teak forests, riding to Khun Yuam
Through the teak forests, riding to Khun Yuam
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Year 2011- Krish and Chandu on Donkarai Dam on their self supported tour of Eastern Ghats
Year 2011- Krish and Chandu on Donkarai Dam on their self supported tour of Eastern Ghats
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
2014 - Mumbai to Goa: A mid day break near Diveagar
2014 - Mumbai to Goa: A mid day break near Diveagar
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
The route from Mae Sariang to Khun Yuam is through some lush green landscape and among the best that the MAE HONG SON loop offers !
The route from Mae Sariang to Khun Yuam is through some lush green landscape and among the best that the MAE HONG SON loop offers !
Sanjeet, our cloud-seeding specialist :)
Sanjeet, our cloud-seeding specialist :)
Street-side cafes in Northern Thailand offer some top-notch coffee. This one is at Mae Sariang on our rest day
Street-side cafes in Northern Thailand offer some top-notch coffee. This one is at Mae Sariang on our rest day
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
On the way from Khun Yuam to Mae Hong Son, passing by some beautiful local temples
On the way from Khun Yuam to Mae Hong Son, passing by some beautiful local temples
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Waiting for food to arrive! Just before Khun Yuam
Waiting for food to arrive! Just before Khun Yuam
Day 5: One of the countless waterfalls we pass by
Day 5: One of the countless waterfalls we pass by
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
A 3000 metre (elevation gain) day is about to kick off! From Mae Chaem to Mae Sariang
A 3000 metre (elevation gain) day is about to kick off! From Mae Chaem to Mae Sariang
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
2018 - Tour of Eastern Ghats, as we cross into Orissa
2018 - Tour of Eastern Ghats, as we cross into Orissa
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
En route to Laitlum
En route to Laitlum
Somewhere in the outskirts of Netravali wildlife sanctuary
Somewhere in the outskirts of Netravali wildlife sanctuary
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Breakfast time! Enjoying a peaceful morning on the terrace of our hotel in Maesariang during our first rest day
Breakfast time! Enjoying a peaceful morning on the terrace of our hotel in Maesariang during our first rest day
The view from one of the cafes as we ride from Mae Hong Son to Pai
The view from one of the cafes as we ride from Mae Hong Son to Pai
2015 - Our first supported bike tour, from Hyderabad to Rajahmundry. Ritesh and Bharathan getting cautioned by CRPF officers at Donkarayi about the Naxal activities in the region
2015 - Our first supported bike tour, from Hyderabad to Rajahmundry. Ritesh and Bharathan getting cautioned by CRPF officers at Donkarayi about the Naxal activities in the region
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
2014 - Mumbai to Goa self supported tour. Krish A, Rajiv and Varun (left to right) after a ferry crossing
2014 - Mumbai to Goa self supported tour. Krish A, Rajiv and Varun (left to right) after a ferry crossing
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
2017 - Joe Thomas poses with a majestic elephant as we ride alongside Sri Lanka's Udawalawe Sanctuary. This was our first international bike tour
2017 - Joe Thomas poses with a majestic elephant as we ride alongside Sri Lanka's Udawalawe Sanctuary. This was our first international bike tour
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Through the beautiful teak forests of Mae Sariang
Through the beautiful teak forests of Mae Sariang
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Sri Lanka, Barnowl Adventures
Northern Thailand Tour | Barnowl Adventures

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Every photograph here was taken on a tour with eight to fifteen riders and a support van behind them.