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The Spice Plantations of Periyar, Kerala
Mar 7, 2014 Spiritual Adventures

The Spice Plantations of Periyar, Kerala

After 5 busy days of temple hopping and classes in Tamil Nadu we head to the quieter and lush green hills of Kerala, South India. Kerala is famous for its hill stations, backwaters, spices and tea plantations. Periyar was our first stop, and after checking into our beautiful hotel the group toured a spice garden and then rode elephants. The spice garden tour was so fascinating as our charismatic ...

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  • Apr 26, 2011

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    Elephants! Elephants! Elephants!

    83 year old Anne on an elephant. She has been an amazing spiritual adventurer on this trip and has kept up with the group in all the inner and outer adventures. Our team is ready to ride off into the forest on elephants. Katherine and Mandy. Anne

  • Feb 28, 2011

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    Meet Shantha Kumari....friend and elephant!

    Our spiritual adventure to Kerala, South India is slightly less than 2-months away. Our 14-day journey will take us from the coast to the hill stations in the Western Ghats. One of your experiences will be meeting Shantha Kumari! Click here for details if you are interested in

  • Nov 22, 2010

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    Bathing elephants in the jungles of Chitwan, Nepal

    For sure one of the highlights of our journey, our group had the rare opportunity to bathe elephants in the middle of a sub-tropical jungle in Chitwan National Park, Nepal, during Vedic Odyssey's spiritual adventures to the Himalayas of Nepal and North India in Oct 2010. A speci

  • Periyar, a gem in the Western Ghats of South India
    Sep 30, 2010

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    Periyar, a gem in the Western Ghats of South India

    Periyar or Thekkady in the western ghats of Kerala in South India is a refuge of rolling hills, lush green forests, amazing wild life and countless tea and spice plantations. The western ghats or Sahyadri Mountains run north to south along the western side of India. These hills a

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