The daily grind of professional and personal life had been taking its toll on my mental and physical health for quite some time. Daily routine of waking up in the morning, rushing to workplace, facing the ever fighting union leaders, long-hours of meeting et al, was alarming me that I needed a break. Even my leave application to my expat boss contained that sentence, “I need a break”. I had sigh of relief when the flight took off Hyderabad airstrip and suddenly the clear morning sky seemed so inviting and refreshing. My journey to my mental hideout begins. The generosity of the Creator in presenting a combination of rich grassland, flora and fauna, abundant waterholes has always made the Bandipur National Park an attraction for nature and wild-life lovers. While travelling from Bangalore Airport to this rich creation of green hideout of wilds, my imagination continuously prompted me to think about this temporary transition from a comfortable city lifestyle to the undisturbed, rich l