Masinagudi

Masinagudi

Masinagudi is a small village that is located on the outskirts of Mudumalai Wildlife Sancturary. It is located at around 12 km from Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border, and 7 km from Mudumalai Forest office. Masinagudi is an ideal destination for wildlife enthusiast. There are several activities that can be done by taking permission from the forest department. Be it organized trek on the outskirts of the […]

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Vedantangal Bird Sanctuary

Vedantangal Bird Sanctuary

Vedantangal Bird Sanctuary is located at about 75 km from Chennai and is spread across 75 acres of lake/land. Vedantangal has several migratory birds that visit during various seasons of the year. Vedangangal Bird Sanctuary naturally attracts several birds due to several lakes around the region that acts as feeding ground for them. More than the natural surrounding that attracts the birds, it is the […]

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Hogenakkal Falls

Hogenakkal Falls

Hogenakkal Falls is formed when River Cauvery cuts through a rocky terrain, and forms several falls with the height ranging from 20-65 ft. The unique thing about Hogenakkal Falls is all the streams of water falls on three sides of a narrow water path, thus closely resembling mini-Niagara Falls (this falls is also sometimes referred to as Niagara Falls of India). When the water level […]

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Kovai Kutralam Falls

Kovai Kutralam Falls

Kovai Kutralam Falls is located at around 35 km from Coimbatore. The scenic waterfalls is formed when water from Siruvani Dam flows down the Siruvani Hills and descends down forming a multi-step water falls. Full view of Kovai Kutralam Falls From a distance Water flowing down gently around the falls Kovai Kutralam falls is located amidst the thick and green forest. The forest is home […]

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Vellore Fort

Vellore Fort

Vellore is a city that is located on the banks of Palar River and is 150 km from Chennai and 200 km from Bangalore. Vellore has had its share of history when the city was ruled by several kingdoms at different periods. Starting from Pallavas, Cholas, Vijayanagar Empire, Rashtrakutas, Nawabs, and the British. Vellore Fort is built during 16th Century by the Vijayanagar Empire. The […]

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Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal is a hill station that is located at the Palani Hills at about 450 km from Bangalore, and 120 km from Madurai. This hill station is at an altitude of 2100m/6800ft, and is generally misty for most of the year. Kodaikanal is also famous for the beautiful Kurunji flowers that blossom once in 12 years! The last time these flowers were seen was at […]

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Green Valley View Point

Green Valley View Point

As the name suggests, this is a view point that provides amazing view of deep and dense valley. The panoramic view includes the Vagai Reservior, dense forests under a vertical drop of over 1500m/5000ft! The view point is well guarded with iron fence to prevent visitors accidentally slipping into the valley. This place was earlier called Suicide Point due to the vertical drop which makes […]

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Silver Cascade Falls

Silver Cascade Falls

I call it “Welcome to Kodaikanal Falls” 🙂 This is a grand waterfall just as you enter Kodaikanal, after paying the toll. The water from Kodaikanal Lake flows down, and this magnificent falls are formed very next to the Kodaikanal – Madurai Road. There are railings built so that visitors to this falls cannot get to the water. The water then flows below the bridge, and […]

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Liril Falls

Liril Falls

This falls has many names: Pambar Falls, Grand Cascade Falls, Vatakanal Falls, or Liril Falls. This is located 3 km from the town of Kodaikanal, and is located very next to the road. There are vendors next to the falls who sell some shopping items and some small eats. Pambar River descends down about 40-50 feet, on a series of uneven steps. The step-like cuts on […]

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Kodai Lake

Kodai Lake

The lake derives its name as it is located at the heart of Kodaikanal. This star shaped lake is spread across 60 acres, and is surrounded by thick green Palani Hill Range. Kodai Lake is an artificial lake that is created by Sir Vere Henry Levinge using his own money, a former District Collector of Madurai, who moved to Kodaikanal after his retirement. The lake is […]

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