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My Valparai trip for the second time Part-2

Hey guys. This is Part-2 of my journey. GOING TO THE RIVER We were walking in the Sloppy path between the tea plants. We were aware of the leeches. So, we walked carefully and kept watching for leeches in our shoes. To reach the river finally, we need to cross a muddy grass path. We crossed and checked our shoes. We were shocked to find that everyone's shoes is with leeches. We took a stick and picked the leeches. I was so nervous. We saw the river for a moment and walked the same way to the resort.  EVENING At 6 pm we went to the playing area and played Carrom board and Ludo. We spent the time by just taking photos and walking around the resort. We had our dinner and played a match of UNO cards. By 10 pm we went to bed.   THE NEXT DAY We woke up earlier than usual and drank our coffee. We checked out by 11 am. After driving about an hour, we went to a Vinayaka temple. NALLAMUDI VIEWPOINT We reached a view point called Nallamudi view point. In this view point we can only see fog ar

My Valparai trip for the second time Part-1

Hey guys, welcome to my blog. I went to Valparai in 2017. To read click➡ https://aswathsblogs.blogspot.com I went again a few days ago❗ This trip was a lot more enjoyable than the previous trip. This was a 2 days trip.. DATE: 15th and 16th of May 2022 GETTING READY I Woke up at 5:30 a.m. I was too excited. I brushed my teeth, took bath, wore dress and got ready. We started our journey in Toyota, Innova at 7 am.  ALIYAR DAM We drove 35 miles to reach Aliyar Dam.  We climbed up a lot of steps to reach the top of the dam. The view was amazing. We took lot of photos. We came down and saw some monkeys leaping across the trees. VALPARAI MOUNTAIN We started driving towards a resort which was at the top of the mountain. It was joyful while going through the 40 hairpin bends. It was getting colder and colder. I saw many species of tress and plants. By 1 pm we reached the resort. THE RESORT The name of the resort is STANMORE. We drove another 10 miles to reach here. The temperature was below 20