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Agasthyarkoodam

Agasthaykoodam is a hill station in kerala where the karala forest department conducts trekking for three days in each season . There is only one month duration for the seas one and it is only once in a year.In addition to this there is some packages to the interested persons , anyhow it is not so interested than the full pack.The trekking starts for the place known as B onucaud , which is about 40 kilometers from Trivandrum city. Bonucaud is a small village, where only few family of tea workers live. From trivandrum there is direct and linked public transport bus services to Bonacaud . But this transport is not much useful in our trekking programme , due to lack of buses at proper time. It is better to hire a taxi to reach there at proper time. A prior permission from the forest department is needed for the trekking . The permission is to be taken from the forest office in prescribed time. It is only issued for some days in December . there were 21 people among us. we st...