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Shriya Pilgaonkar's Desert Adventure in Saudi Arabia's Hegra

Actress Shriya Pilgaonkar shared pictures from her work trip to Saudi Arabia's Hegra region, describing it as a 'blessing to be in the desert.' The photos capture magical sunset views, Rainbow Rock formations, and a camel ride. She expressed gratitude for experiencing the solitude of the desert with her shooting crew. Shriya is known for her roles in Mirzapur, The Broken News, and other popular web series.

Shriya Pilgaonkar calls it a 'blessing to be in the desert', shares pics from work trip to Saudi Arabia

Mumbai, June 8

Actress Shriya Pilgaonkar, on Monday morning, shared a breathtaking glimpse of her recent desert adventure in Saudi Arabia's historic Hegra region.

The actress described the entire experience as a 'blessing' and reflected on the beauty of exploring nature's wonders.

Taking to her social media account, Shriya posted a series of stunning pictures and videos from AlUla's iconic landscapes, accompanied by the caption, "Magical evening. The energy of this place is quite something."

The pictures capture the actress soak in the grandeur of the desert at sunset. One picture shows the natural rock formation known as 'Rainbow Rock' towering over the landscape

Another picture features Shriya silhouetted against the setting sun amid dramatic sandstone formations.

In a separate picture, Shriya is seen enjoying a camel ride across the vast desert.

She also expressed gratitude for being at the beautiful location in solitude only with the shooting crew.

Shriya also shared a story from the location, writing, "Do not underestimate the range of adventures you can have in 48 hours. What a blessing to be able to have this day in the desert."

Among the visuals shared by Shriya was a picture of her standing near one of Hegra's monumental rock-cut structures.

On the professional front, Shriya Pilgaonkar has steadily carved a niche for herself across films, web series and international projects. The actor is known for her performances in popular titles such as 'Mirzapur', 'The Broken News', 'Guilty Minds' and 'Taaza Khabar'.

For the uninitiated, she is the daughter of veteran Marathi cinema star and filmmaker Sachin Pilgaonkar and acclaimed actress Supriya Pilgaonkar.

— IANS

Reader Comments

Ravi K

She's absolutely right - there's something magical about desert landscapes. Having been to Jaisalmer myself, I can understand the feeling. Saudi Arabia's Hegra region looks magnificent. Lucky girl! 🐪

Nikhil C

Hope she's getting paid well for this. Saudi Arabia is investing heavily in tourism and using influencers like her. But ya, the 'Rainbow Rock' formation is stunning - no doubt about that.

Priya S

Soak it all in, Shriya! After all the hard work in Bollywood and web series like Mirzapur, she deserves these moments. And as a fan, I'm proud seeing an Indian actress representing globally. Rock on! ✨

Sneha F

I love how she's enjoying the solitude of the desert. In our busy city lives, we forget to appreciate such natural wonders. Whether it's Saudi or our own Thar desert, nature humbles you. Beautiful post! 🙏

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