MUMBAI: In line with it’s ethos of celebrating every facet of India, EPIC Channel, India ka apna infotainment, has curated a day-long showcase of fascinating stories behind India’s tourism destinations to celebrate World Tourism Day on 27th September 2019.

Since inception, EPIC channel has made a mark for itself in the infotainment television landscape by constantly experimenting with genres like sports, food, history, travel and culture.

The tourism day special will showcase hand-picked episodes from the channel’s most popular shows like Ekaant, Kahi Suni, Way Back Home, Road Less Travelled, and from EPIC Specials- Himalayan Misfits, Jewels of the Sea, and Curry Pow for the viewers to witness some unknown tales about places whose significance and beauty has been forgotten over the years.

Himalayan Misfits, which will grace TV screen as a world television premiere, is a unique documentary that explores the unparalleled beauty of the Himalayas through three extreme sports that have seen their inception among its landscape.

While Ekaant uncovers the hidden opulence and stories behind some of India’s abandoned places, Kahi Suni will take viewers through some legendary tales steeped in mysticism, spirituality, and religion. Way Back Home and The Road Less Travelled will showcase some of the most intimate and intriguing aspects of Indian destinations. Curry Pow offers a peek into the emerging snowboarding culture and  Jewels of the Sea will take viewers through the 500 islands of Andaman and Nicobar through the eyes of host Tom Alter.

Commenting on this, Akul Tripathi, Content and Programming head at EPIC Channel said “With the growing enthusiasm for travel we really wanted to take this opportunity to bring to our audiences, the stories behind some of the awe-inspiring destinations across the country. Along with celebrating the diversity and culture of India, EPIC’s programing strives to provide relevant insight that can add perspective, as they explore the country.”