Posts Tagged With: Udhagamandalam
Return to Bengaluru
The drive from Ooty to Bengaluru is a very enjoyable drive. We usually take the shortcut via the 22 hair-pin bends and cross Masinagudi. The drive is a scary one but as usual the Arien did a fantastic job of driving. After Masinagudi, we reach Bandipur. We usually manage a few sightings – a langur, a peacock, a [...]
Resort Activities @ Udhagamandalam
The next day, the Arien insisted that we check out the various activities that the resort had available. I was not too sure if I really wanted to participate but I knew that the Arien did. So, off we went. After a decent breakfast, we found we were still the only ones interested in the [...]
Red Hills – Avalanchi – SightSeeing
After all tht talk ’bout a lazy, relaxed holiday, it was but expected that we wud run around like crazy The next day dawned bright and sunny and after having a lazy breakfast, we decided to check out a place known as Avalanchi in Red Hills. For some weird reason, I kept pronouncing the name [...]
Sightseeing – Coonoor
Coonoor We drove along, looking out for Keti and reached Coonoor rather quickly. This place was supposedly named after the Coon tribe. Coon – oor, is a very quaint place that has this old world charm. We walked into the empty railway station – the last train to Udhagamandalam had left and so there was [...]
Sight-Seeing — Ooty Lake
Ooty Lake It was 2:30 pm wen we reached the Ooty Lake. The Ooty lake is a man-made lake and was created by John Sullivan, who is considered the founder of Udhagamandalam. I was very sure we were lost but the Arien was sure we were on the right track and he was right. The [...]
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