Originally Posted by
stevento
As the OP, I totally understand what
travelmad478 is talking about. We take a very similar approach, and seem to afflicted with the same problem
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So, slow travelers who are familiar with these destinations, whatw would you have changed?
I would have added a few days for a trip to Periyar and/or Idukki, but I find staying quietly in the middle of a jungle actually relaxing. Cooking classes in both places might have been interesting (very different cuisines).