back to my cottage late evening and the view from there. there was one more round of rain before we settled down for the night. tomorrow is another day...
Day 2 preview. exploring the Nilgiris which is what i wanted to do and the weather cooperated for a change. i got rain when i wanted to go exploring in Valparai last october. this time i got lucky...
deep greenery, and blue mist...what a place
Day2- Oh! What a beautiful morning...standing in front of my cottage soaking in the cold air and morning sun after a cup of strong south indian filter coffee to fire my boilers and get ready for my day's adventure...
driving out the resort to Ooty and onward to Wellington. the scenery as we leave the resort, some hamlets and then nothing till we drive into Ooty. God forbid one has a flat or the engine runs out...
glimpse of Ooty from the country road to the resort as we drive in to go to Wellington. the clouds were off-putting but thankfully the weather God was kind to me that day!...
driving the 23km distance to Wellington/Coonoor. traffic is heavy and the going is slow...
slow moving..we're driving downhill from Ooty to Wellington
driving into the town of Wellington. this is a cantonment town and photography is prohibited beyond this point. Wellington is a very beautiful town with historic mainly military buildings. the town resembles West Point to me and was built in the same time period...
did some essential shopping in Wellington and then headed out to our first destination of the day, Sims park in Coonoor for brunch...
driving to Sims park and within the Wellington/Coonoor city limits. the sun is shining brightly which was what i was praying for when we headed for the mountains after brunch...
driving by the Wellington Golf course enroute to Sims Park...
cya in Sims Park...
Its magical!! Lucky people are happened to be there..
Sims Park , Coonoor. Why?. 'cause it's a park not a formal garden and a great place to hang out , eat and enjoy with friends/family. we had brunch here with food packed from our resort and took in the greenery and cool air...
Sims park, where we decided to park our *** for food...
Sims Park, Coonoor. a walk after brunch before we set off for some sightseeing...
Sims Park Coonoor walkabout...
Sims Park, Coonoor. walking as little as we can 'cause we're lazy but walk we did..
Sims Park, Coonoor. the woods are lovely dark and deep...this is afar as i could go.
walking out of Sims Park to our car. next stop, Lamb's Rock, for a view. little did i know that i would have to climb a steep incline to get there. but i did and i took pics too!...
cya
