Jungle Retreat

Bokkapuram Village, Masinagudi, Tamil Nadu, 643223, India | Campground

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Mr. and mrs. rao in and out of ooty

A travel blog entry by bicycle

DAY 1 shatabdi train leaves b'lore station at 11 am. 1: 15 pm you reach mysore station. get out, get in a cab. for 2000 drive upto masinagudi - right to the jungle retreat. thru the sanctuary. from a hot afternoon to a chilly late afternoon in 2.5 hours flat. jungle retreat - rohan & hermie mathais (caretakers - robin & daniel) contact …

Into the Wild

A travel blog entry by enj0incubus

The Jungle Retreat is a 35 acre resort at the edge of the national forest. It is surrounded by an electric fence to keep the migrating elephants off the property but don't worry, they harvest rainwater so they are "sustainable". Walking into this resort was like walking into a resort in the mountains of Montana. The only thing Indian about it were …

Natur pur im Mundumalai Wildlife Sanctury

A travel blog entry by nklo

Auf unserem Weg hoch in die Nilgiri Hills, rund um Ooty, entschieden wir uns einen zweitägigen Stop im Jungle Retreat einzulegen. Das von uns ausgesuchte Resort strapazierte zwar etwas unser Buget aber das war es wert:). Das Resort ist am Eingang zum Park gelegen und wir konnten die absolute Ruhe der Natur geniessen. Da dieses Resort von …

Why I am in India

A travel blog entry by wilf_day

... differently if the offer was still open. They were married in England Oct. 12, 1899.

Unfortunately for Henry's plan to retire from the Army, the day before the wedding the Second Boer War broke out. Not the time to quit. His battalion had gone on to India, in Secunderabad (the British cantonment of Hyderabad), where they were needed to maintain the garrison while other forces stationed in India went to South Africa. He and Cecilia Marion had ...

Coonoor to Bokkapuram

A travel blog entry by susiewoo

... then the train set off on its way.

Standing right in front of us, in the small train carriage, was a lady boy (eunnuch) with his/her young manfriend, which naturally fascinated me, and we all got friendly during the ride. People got off at different stations so that soon no-one was left standing, and the lady boy had George sitting on her lap for some of the journey. The small and delightful stations that we passed through were Wellington, Aryanvakadu, Ketti ...