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Tracking King Cobra, Getting Into Forest At Night – Part 3

The first two parts of this article details about our experience of living with leeches, getting deep into the rainforest, and spotting interesting insects/reptiles,...
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Agumbe – Fast Heart Beat Moments, Spotting Interesting Reptiles – Part 2

In PART 1 of this article, we described about our trip to Agumbe — how we reached Agumbe, about ARRS, about the tiniest frog...
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Agumbe – Entering The Rainforest Land, Living With Leeches – Part 1

One of the memorable, adventurous and most dangerous trip in our entire lifetime was our trip to Agumbe, a destination that’s famously known as...
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Drive An Hour Uphill To See Chikmagalur Mountain Ranges

Last month, we travelled to Chikmagalur and decided to stay at a homestay. Chikmagalur has 3-4 decent hotels to stay though. If you want to...
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15 Seconds Of Thrill: Spotting Tiger On Bandipur Road

We’ve been to Bandipur and Kabini so many times in search of a tiger. Every time we would return with a bit of disappointment...
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Less Known But Beautiful Sunset Viewpoint In Sakleshpur

Sakleshpur, a town in Hassan district has few notable attractions. The one we will cover in this post is not a well-known place. It’s...
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Shuka Vana – See Over 365 Species Of Exotic Birds In Mysore

Shuka Vana (Parrot Park in English), is a rehabilitation centre for birds, started by Sri Ganapathi Schchidananda Swamiji in Mysore. Started in 2012 to give...
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Believe It Or Not, Mysore Has Over 450 Bonsai Trees

Kishkinda Moolika Bonsai Garden, one of the largest Bonsai collection in India is home to over 450 miniature trees in a garden setting. Founded by...

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