It took us 3-4 hours to reach Mysore and we checked into our accommodation Treebo Spectrum Suites and had an hour to freshen up. We then piled into our van and headed to the Mysore Palace. It was crazy to imagine the life as a Maharaja on a guided tour of the Mysore Palace. It was the most stunning Palace I have ever been too! It was rich in colour and so well looked after! Every room was full of so much pattern and detail, it was stunning! This stunning palace ...

We had a four hour van journey from Kalpetta - Mudumalai. However on our way to Mudumali we stopped off at the tea transplantations! Up the winding hills was the beautiful scenery of the tea plants, the hills were covered with tea and it looked so pretty! We stopped off at a factory in the middle of the hills. They provide tea for the whole area and market it off daily for high prices. We were taken through the whole process of making tea, from the growing to th...

That morning we had a lovely breakfast at the home stay of fruit, omelettes and bread! We then went to Walk the nature trails in Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary and prehistoric Eddakal Caves. We started by arriving at the Eddakal Caves, it was a long walk to the caves and up very steep steps in the jungle! We finally reached the Edakkal Caves, which are believed to have been a shelter of neolithic people. It was a massive cave with lots and lots of carvings of peopl...

Today me and Emmanuel went and found a bakery early morning, I bought a really delicious banana bread bun! We then met the group at 8 ready to travel to the station. We took a small coach to the station We arrived at the station at 9, it was far more civilised than the stations in Delhi. It was much cleaner and there was no homeless sleeping on the platforms. I always find it so strange how some people carry there suitcases with wheels on there heads... that is ...

Emmanuel and I woke up early as she wanted to get a nice breakfast. We went to a place called Quissa which was not far away, it was a very trendy hotel cafe. I had a cheese and mushroom omelette and she had a fruit salad! It was all very delicious! We then went back to the hotel ready for our walk around Fort Kotchi. We had a guide which took us to the Dutch Palace, Jewish synagogue, and town. The St Francis Church, the oldest church in India we went into was ve...