The Sienna Village Munnar
Chinnakanal Munnar, Kerala, 685 618, India
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Munnar Trip :)
29-May-2010 to 1-Jun-2010
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Sienna Village is a nice resort place to be.
Into the Ghats (Mountains)
We leave Tamil Nadu behind and head into the mountains to Munnar in the State of Kerala. Our first stop is at a place where the properties of the soil are perfect for making bricks. We watch the women doing the work of pouring the forms and creating the brick shapes which dry in the sun before being fired at an enormous kiln. Next we stop for a …
Highlands of Kerala
We begin the day at the Srishti Center – a welfare community serving the needs of differently abled persons. There is a center for making paper products, one for dying fabrics, and another for making strawberry preserves. In addition there is a school and a nursery (they call it a "crèche"). It is a fascinating stop. We learn a lot about …
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Magnificent Munnar
... was a place called echo point, a place where you could shout across the lake and hear it echo 3 times back at you.
This area was also packed full of tourist bric a brac stalls and we noticed that almost all of the tourists were Indian, in fact we had only seen two other non-Indian tourists all day.
The stalls formed a line around the entrance to a lake where small pedal boats were available for people to hire. ...
The Tetley Tea Plantation!
... doubt this was what I thought it was though!)
The journey cost 1.50GBP (sorry there's no pound sign on this keyboard) and the scenery was spectacular - I would pay that money just for the bus tour alone! Waterfalls, rolling hill views interspersed between small Keralan villages on the hill tops. Beautiful. We were typical tourists, getting the most use out of our camera by trying to get the perfect shot of the many ...



