Day 7 - 3rd Oct, 2009 - Thellikal Nights
After few hours of sleep in the machan, we all got ready by 7:00AM, ate the remaining bread, jam, banannas, etc. We trekked few kms ahead of the machan to chcek out the animals. Unfortunately, we didn't see any. We started walking back to parambikulam village. That was 5 kms. We reached parambikullam village, refre

Day 6 - 2nd Oct, 2009 - Full Moon Cencus
We vacated salim ali centre around 2:30PM and headed to Full Moon Census. From salim Ali centre, Full moon census is 5 Kms away. Our guide said we should not reach early, because animals won't come after smelling our presence and alos we should not reach late, because animals will go away if they see us coming. So, we planned to reach around 4:30-5:00 and started accordingly.After 5 days in forest covering almost 70Kms, our stamina improved a lot. Covering 5 Kms and all is

Day 5 - 1st Oct, 2009 - Salim Ali Centre
After the Early morning safari, we ate the breakfast near the information centre, saw the displays at the exhibition centre, rested ourself below the trees near the information centre. We left around 12:30, reached parambikulam village, ate our lunch, refreshed a bit, took the neccessarry stuff for next couple of da

Day 4 - 30th Sept, 2009 - Kari Mala Gopuram Trek
Since this one is the toughest among all the parambikulam, we planned to start early. Informed our guide on the previous day to arrange the food parcel before 7:30AM.We were all ready by 7:00AM, we ate our breakfast at lakshmi hotel, who charged at par with any normal hotel in bangalore. Our lunch parcel

KarianChola Trek
After 40kms in two days, we pushed the karimala gopuram trek to 4th day and went for the light karianchola trek on the 3rd day, 8 kms overall. yeah, 8 kms a day is light for us after the tramway trek :). We finished our breakfast in parambikulam village, we didn't pack anything for the lunch. Planed to have lunch near eco centre.