Monsoon ride across 7 states on a Royal Enfield Himalayan 411

Well, this was one hell of a ride with my wife as pillion on my Royal Enfield Himalayan 411, 2021 model. After I got the ride, I did extensive travel across the Southern parts of India with my spouse but this particular ride was an epic one. This started as a very clean and simple plan of cruising through NH 44 and NH 16 and reaching Kolkata. When we started from Bangalore little did we know that this wouldn't just be about cruising on the beautiful highways but had more to it! The plan of covering 7 states never came to my mind until reaching Kolkata successfully. Trust me the ride to Kolkata through the beautiful highways of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and some parts of Odisha and Bengal was as smooth as butter. The road conditions are great. Construction work at Odisha and West Bengal was a bummer then but I assume those roads are now ready too! However, I craved for more adventure. I told my wife that I wanted to go back to Bangalore on a different route this time. I told her my ...