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Old 18th March 2018, 18:42   #46
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Re: S-Cross'd : Meghamalai (via Yercaud)

Day 04 : 19th November 2017 : Sunday
Meghamalai - Vellimalai - Vaigai - Dindigul - Salem - Bangalore

Verandah of our bungalow was cool
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The complete scheme of the dam layout

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Views form the Bungalow

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Another cottage of Briar
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I was roaming around now almost for an hour. It was 08:00, still no signs of my drive mates. They are still deep asleep watching some dreams !!

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Day 04 : 19th November 2017 : Sunday
Meghamalai - Vellimalai - Vaigai - Dindigul - Salem - Bangalore

Since the others were still asleep, decided to use the time to get Kungfu Panda a wash. The care taker was more than helpful in him sharing support. He went liberal with Kungfu Panda getting a refreshing bath.

Kungfu Panda getting a good bath

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Probably the first time that Kungfu Panda gets a proper water wash.

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Day 04 : 19th November 2017 : Sunday
Meghamalai - Vellimalai - Vaigai - Dindigul - Salem - Bangalore

I went ahead checking out fruits in the garden
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By now I was bored waiting for my drive mates, and decided to go on towards the reservoir

Reservoir welcomed me to take a stroll around it
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Day 04 : 19th November 2017 : Sunday
Meghamalai - Vellimalai - Vaigai - Dindigul - Salem - Bangalore

I started my stroll through the tea estates towards the reservoir.

Views of the beautiful tea estates
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It was almost 09:00 and I could see my drive mates out in search of me
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We could see bisons at a distance
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Some wild fruit
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Beautiful tea estates as far as you can see
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Day 04 : 19th November 2017 : Sunday
Meghamalai - Vellimalai - Vaigai - Dindigul - Salem - Bangalore

My stroll took me to the banks of the reservoir.

Some clicks from the reservoir banks, beautiful
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More pictures, absolutely beautiful place. You can just spent forever here
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One of the abandoned tea factories
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Day 04 : 19th November 2017 : Sunday
Meghamalai - Vellimalai - Vaigai - Dindigul - Salem - Bangalore

Some more, really can't stop. Such a lovely place
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There I am caught checking out a tea tree

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Meghamalai - Vellimalai - Vaigai - Dindigul - Salem - Bangalore

Checking out tea fruit and flower
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Some wild fruits
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Porcupine quills
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We kept on exploring the place
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More tea garden pictures

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Some more pictures
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Bison still around

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Some more pictures
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Some more pictures, could not resist
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Day 04 : 19th November 2017 : Sunday
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A small offering box of a nearby church
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We kept walking back to the bungalow.

Some pictures en route
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And we almost reached our estate
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Finally back to bungalow
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Kungfu Panda, happy to see us back
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It was 10:00 already

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Day 04 : 19th November 2017 : Sunday
Meghamalai - Vellimalai - Vaigai - Dindigul - Salem - Bangalore

Told the care taker to get our breakfast organized.

Meanwhile checked out some flowers from the garden.

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Kungfu Panda rested and ready for the drive back
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