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canoeing, rappelling, rock climbing and mountain

Chapter 5: GLIMPSES OF INDIA · ENGLISH-HIS FIRST FLIGHT · EN medium

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canoeing, rappelling, rock climbing and mountain tales of valour stories of courage and bravery, usually in war most decorated having received the maximum number of awards for bravery in war laidback relaxed; not in a hurry rafting travelling in a river in a raft ( a floating platform made by tying planks together) canoeing travelling in a river in a canoe (a large, narrow boat) rappelling going down a cliff by sliding down a rope Basket-seller from Coorg biking. Numerous walking trails in this region are a favourite with trekkers. Birds, bees and butterflies are there to give you company. Macaques, Malabar squirrels, langurs and slender loris keep a watchful eye from the tree canopy. I do, however, prefer to step aside for wild elephants. The climb to the Brahmagiri hills brings you into a panoramic view of the entire misty landscape of Coorg. A walk across the rope bridge leads to the sixty-four-acre island of Nisargadhama. Running into Buddhist monks from India’s largest Tibetan settlement, at nearby Bylakuppe, is a bonus. The monks, in red, ochre and yellow robes, are amongst

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