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Monday, December 24, 2012

EDAKKAL CAVES KALPETTA WAYANAD

 merry x mas & happy new year
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                     പ്രകൃതിയിലേക്ക് ഒരു യാത്ര.........a travel towards NATURE.....          


EDAKKAL CAVE IN AMBUKKUTTY MALA  FROM  AMBALAVAYAL TOWN


Apart from EDAKKAL CAVES we can see JAIN TEMPLE , KURUVA DWEEP, KARAPUZHA DAM, THOLPETTY, TIRUNELLY TEMPLE, BANASURA SAGAR DAM, CHEMBRA PEAK, MEENMUTTY FALLS , SOOCHIPARA FALLS, THAMARASSERY CHURAM, AND SUNRISE VALLEY,MUTHANGA RESERVE FOREST , POOKODE LAKE and PAZHASSI SMARAKOM in green, cool WAYANAD DISTRICT.

LOCATION INFO


CLIMBING TO EDAKKAL CAVES STARTS HERE AFTER A HALF KM STEEP ROAD WALK



CLIMBING TO EDAKKAL CAVES STARTS HERE AFTER A HALF KM STEEP ROAD WALK
from here take a right turn to climb and see the first cave  
(left path is to climbing  down from caves)

a real climbing experience 
through rough and tough nature


Entry to first cave   


Quiet and beautiful  surroundings down side views.

Quiet and beautiful  surroundings down side views.


inside the first cave
inside the first cave
inside the first cave
inside the first cave
inside the first cave
inside the first cave
steps inside the first cave

top view of  the first cave.

steps to second caves from  the first cave.

open space after the first caves  with panormic green hilly views of wayanad district

Tourists can also enjoy trekking

and experience  panoramic view of wayanad  from here



panoramic view of wayanad district with some anti nature trails

 in between see the phantom rock , rocks one over other.

entrance to second cave

inside the  second cave see a parallel rock slide. separating the side of the  caves . we can see the  separation even outside the cave


inner views of the cave
inner views of the cave

this stones give name Edakkal (stone in between)
this stones give name Edakkal (stone in between)


this stones give name Edakkal (stone in between)


 Edakkal (stone in between)


world famous pictorial writings or carving in side cave, 
some of them are meaning full, some of them yet to understand,


pictorial writing indicating the presence of a  civilization or inhabitation  in this region in earlier BC.


climbing down...  it is very easy with secure steps a new addition to Wayanad Tourism.

climbing down...
again climbing down...
climbing down...
climbing down...

climbing down...
climbing down...

climbing down...

now move to another location in wayanad  like

  JAIN TEMPLE ,                     KURUVA DWEEP
 KARAPUZHA DAM,              THOLPETTY, 
TIRUNELLY TEMPLE,         BANASURA SAGAR DAM,
 CHEMBRA PEAK
BANASURA SAGAR DAM,    MEENMUTTY FALLS ,
 SOOCHIPARA FALLS,      THAMARASSERY CHURAM,
SUNRISE VALLEY,      MUTHANGA RESERVE FOREST ,
 POOKODE LAKE       
 and  PAZHASSI SMARAKAM manathavady
 in green, cool WAYANAD DISTRICT.







Friday, November 30, 2012

ERAVIKULAM NATIONAL PARK RAJAMALA, MUNNAR


ERAVIKULAM  NATIONAL PARK 
 RAJAMALA,  MUNNAR 

 INFO PAGE

MAP INFO


HIGHLIGHTS  IN THE WALL  

a rare seasonal views of  neela kurinji flowers


TOWARDS RAJAMALA  HILL TOP  ANAMUDI ALSO  SEEN

FOREST CHECK POST IN RAJAMALA

WATCH  TOWER IN RAJAMALA


Anamudi Peak is also located as part of this national park .and it is the highest peak in the Western Ghats and South India.  this peak resembles the shape  of an elephant's forehead  as seen in the picture


the  treaking starts from here

                 CHECK POST FOR CAMERA, ETABLES  AND PLASTICS CARRIES

The Park holds unique Nilgiri Tahr locally called as  VARAYADU

  Varayadukal

   Varayadukal     from rremanan.blogspot.in Escape to wilderness
   Varayadukal   from rremanan.blogspot.in Escape to wilderness

   Varayadukal   from rremanan.blogspot.in Escape to wilderness


 resting  no  no queuing spot

trekking  path
 trekking  path
 trekking  path
 trekking  path

 views  from rajamala


  views  from rajamala

  a water falls views  from rajamala


 a temple site

 end point of trekking in eravikulam park
  end point of trekking in eravikulam park
  end point of trekking in eravikulam park


  a resting view

  from the trekking path    from rremanan.blogspot.in Escape to wilderness
  from the trekking path   from rremanan.blogspot.in Escape to wilderness
 from the trekking path
  from the trekking path   from rremanan.blogspot.in Escape to wilderness
  from the trekking path
  from the trekking path
  from the trekking path
  from the trekking path
  from the trekking path

  from the trekking path

 water fall views
  zig zag  trekking path
  from the trekking path

 from the trekking path
  from the trekking path
  from the trekking path
  from the trekking path
  
parking places




entrance point of trekking


 entrance point of trekking
 entrance point of national park trekking