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Vandanmedu, Kerala Holiday

Introduction to Vandanmedu, Kerala

Vandanmedu is a quaint village in Idduki district of Kerala. It is famous for being the largest Cardamom producer in the World. Blessed with natural beauty, Vandanmedu is a perfect weekend getaway. A Plantation Stay is the best way to experience this region. Just 27 kms from Vandanmedu is Thekkady and the famed Periyar wildlife Reserve. Vandanmedu and its surrounding areas like Murikkady, Pandikuzhi, Gavi and Chellarkoil are shining examples of sustainable eco-tourism.

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Mangalore- Beaches,Temples & Wild Life

An Introduction 

Nestled between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats, Mangalore is one of the biggest ports of India and a great holiday destination. Mangalore boasts of some of the best beaches on the western coastline of India, prominent among them being Malpe, Kaup, Penambur and Someshwar. Even Dolphins love the waters around Mangalore making this city a great place for spotting these intelligent beauties. For pilgrims, Mangalore and the surrounding areas abound with ancient and famous temples. Mangalore is also a cultural capital of sorts where one can experience the unique Dakshin Kannada culture. For a taste of high octane sports, witness Kadri Kambala where Buffaloes are raced by well muscled ryots across paddy fields! 

Beaches of Mangalore

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Sikkim, a Himalayan Holiday

Introduction 

Sikkim, which is one of the smallest states in India, is famous for Kanchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world at 8586 meters. Historically a Buddhist kingdom, Sikkim has close links with Tibet. It's the home of over 250 monasteries of mostly the Nyingma-pa sect. Sikkim is also rich in flora and fauna. About 450 varieties of orchids, over 600 species of butterflies, 500 species of birds along with red pandas, snow leopards and other animals are found here. The largest collection can be seen at the Kanchenjunga National Park.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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