A Monkey on our road trip up

Wyanard Wildlife Sactuary

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November 4th 2005
We left Fort Kochin, headed for the Wyanard Wildlife Park- an 8 hr drive away - north. We drove through some towns - I dont think they saw too many westerners as we got lots of waves and smiles. We started to climb to reach high altitude through twisting, narrow roads. We saw completly different vegetation- rubber trees, pepper plants, tea plantations etc. We eventually got to 2100m safetly an ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more