Lakshay Bogal
Author at Plota
Lakshay writes city guides and field notes for Plota, covering things to do across Indian cities.
Guides & Articles by Lakshay Bogal
Best Things to Do in Kolkata: A Local's Guide to Food, Art & Heritage
Discover the best things to do in Kolkata, from exploring College Street bookstalls and dining on Park Street to watching sunsets at Prinsep Ghat.
Best Things to Do in Delhi NCR: Heritage, Cafes, and Seasonal Highlights
Discover the vibrant pulse of Delhi NCR with this curated guide covering historic monuments, serene parks, trending cafes, and lively cultural events.
Best Things to Do in Bengaluru: A Local’s Guide to Cafés, Culture, and Green Spaces
Discover the top things to do in Bengaluru, from serene gardens and historic palaces to bustling café streets, vibrant markets, and iconic seasonal flower shows.
Best Things to Do in Pune: A Local's Guide to Culture, Cafes, and Trails
From historic Peshwa forts and retro Irani cafes to Sahyadri mountain treks and hands-on pottery workshops, here is your essential guide to exploring Pune.
Best Things to Do in Hyderabad: Top Neighbourhoods, Food Spots, and Cultural Gems
Discover the best things to do in Hyderabad, from exploring Charminar and Golconda Fort to sipping Irani chai and dining at leafy Jubilee Hills cafes.
Best Things to Do in Mumbai: A Local's Guide to Culture, Cafés, and Coastlines
From sunset strolls along Marine Drive to historic Irani cafés in South Mumbai and green escapes in Sanjay Gandhi National Park, explore the best things to do in Mumbai.
Best Things to Do in Ahmedabad: Heritage, Food, and Modern Riverfront Magic
From exploring historic pols in India's first UNESCO World Heritage City to cruising the Sabarmati Riverfront and savoring midnight snacks at Manek Chowk, discover the ultimate guide to top experiences in Ahmedabad.
Best Things to Do in Chennai: A Guide to Temples, Beaches, Cafés, and Culture
Discover the best things to do in Chennai, from exploring ancient Dravidian temples and colonial landmarks to café hopping in Besant Nagar and experiencing world-class Carnatic music.
Best Things to Do in Udhampur: A Complete Local & Visitor Guide
From ancient stone temples and sacred river ghats to artisanal Kalari cheese and vibrant hill melas, discover the top things to do in Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir.
Best Things to Do in Srinagar: Houseboats, Heritage & Cozy Cafes
Discover the best things to do in Srinagar, from sunrise shikara rides on Dal Lake to heritage walks through Old Srinagar and lingering over pink noon chai in riverside cafes.
Things to Do in Jammu This Weekend: 2026 Local Guide
Discover the best things to do in Jammu this weekend — temples, forts, lakes, hikes, and local run clubs. A local's guide to your next Jammu weekend.