The big sign board on the side of the road announced that we were at Meenmutty falls. Except for a narrow country road there were no other roads from the main road to take us to the falls. Looking at...
Category: Wayanad
When the wild elephants chased us
This article first appeared in CLAY – Club Mahindra blog in April 2009 titled ‘A tryst with the pachyderms’. Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary, Wayanad. The sun was setting down. My eyes were looking out of the jeep mechanically while the mind...
Wayanad Beckons
Last time I visited Wayanad was in December 2006. It was a 3 day errand around Kalpetta, the district head quarters Wayanad. First two days were spent in visiting the lakes, dams and also safaris at Muthanga wildlife sanctuary &...
I Was Here: Chembra Peak
Lean period continues for me. Not much options other than armchair travelling, pondering over my good old travel days and browsing through my photo archive. Photo: En route Chembra peak, Wayanad captured during my visit in Dec 2006.
On Clay: Wayanad & Elephants
We had completed almost three fourth of the safari and had to stop because of a traffic jam. It took us few seconds to understand what was happening. There was a herd of wild elephants which were crossing our path....
Digest: Trip to Wayanad – 2006
Journey to Kerala – Bangalore to Guruvayur and back to Wayanad Day 1 in Wayanad – Lakkidi view point, Pookoot lake, Karapuzha dam, Edakkal caves (Ambukuthimala) and safari & night halt at Muthanga wildlife santuary Day 2 in Wayanad –...