Thursday, January 1, 2009

Making Best use of office shutdown (1 week) - Kodachadri, Agumbe, Kollur, Murudeshwar, Idugunji, Udupi and more

My office had a shutdown for the last week of December as usual....And we have been planning for this trip for quite sometime and it turned out to be real merry to see all these places. Check out the photos.
I will split each day's trip. My in law's house is in shimoga. 
And the trip date : December 20th  27th 2008
Day 1 : Sakre Bayalu (20th Dec 2008) - The Elephant camp
Akshatha posing with a baby elephant


Day 2 : 21st Dec 2008 Rest
:))))))

Day 3 : 22nd Dec 2008 - Few pics from Koodor (ಕೋಡೂರು) which is my wife's grandma's village
Shiny the Shy dog
Cute Shishira with the calf
ದನ ಕೊಟ್ಟಿಗೆ 
We left to Kodachadri on the same day after lunch :)
Day 4 : 23rd Dec - Left from Kodachadri after breakfast towards murudeshwar























Day 5 : Udupi & Malpe Beach
Returned on 24th Dec to Shimoga via Agumbe.

Returned back to Shimoga.
Day 5 : Simha dhama near shimoga 25th Dec 2008

Day 6 : Theerthalli (Kuppahalli) and Mahishi



GPS coordinates for the following:
Sigandhuru:-
Launch boarding point: 14.07850512, 74.912685
Temple: 14.07604497, 74.87319586
launch boarding point on temple side: 14.06776843, 74.89567486

GPS Point near luxury home stay, jog falls: 14.22462226, 74.87788351 (saw a board saying luxury home stay from the road)

Aghoreshvara temple, ikkeri: 14.1352718, 75.02257766