Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

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December 8th 2006
Very little sleep last night. It was hard getting up. Our jeep was waiting for us up on the road, and the three of us got in. I, stupidly, forget my sweatshirt, and in the open-air jeep, got very cold. We huddled in the back as we bounced down the roads. By the time we got to the park gates it was already getting light out (about 7am) and there were a few other jeeps as well. We started dr ... 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