Sightseeing Highlights
Ooty : Ooty is a resort town in the Western Ghats mountains, in southern India’s Tamil Nadu state. Founded as a British Raj summer resort, it retains a working steam railway line. Other reminders of its colonial past include Stone House, a 19th-century residence, and the circa-1829 St. Stephen’s Church. It’s 55-acre Government Botanical Garden lies on the slopes of Doddabetta Peak.
Yercaud: Yercaud is a hill station town in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It lies in the Shevaroy Hills, known for its orange groves, and coffee, fruit and spice plantations. Yercaud Lake has a boathouse and is surrounded by gardens and woods. On the lake’s eastern shore, Anna Park has local plants and a Japanese garden with bonsai. To the southwest, Lady’s Seat vantage point has a watchtower with a telescope.
Yelagiri: Yelagiri is a hill station in the southeast Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The hilltop Velavan Temple is a colorful Murugan temple with views of the valley below. The Jalagamparai Waterfalls crash into a swimming hole surrounded by trails and picnic spots. Nearby is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Close to artificial Punganur Lake, the Nature Park has a garden and an aquarium, with fish and tortoises.
Kodaikanal: Kodaikanal is a hill town in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It’s set in an area of granite cliffs, forested valleys, lakes, waterfalls and grassy hills. At 2,000 meters above sea level, the town centers around man-made, star-shaped Kodaikanal Lake, bordered by evergreen forest.
Coonoor: Coonoor is a hill station in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It’s known for its tea estates in the surrounding Nilgiri hills. Sim’s Park is a sprawling public garden with plants like rhododendrons, roses and eucalyptus trees. The steam Nilgiri Mountain Railway travels between the towns of Mettupalayam and Ooty via Coonoor. Dolphin’s Nose is a vantage point with views of the cascading Catherine Falls.
Kothagiri: Kothagiri is in The Nilgiris District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the third-largest hill station in the Nilgiri hills. It is believed to have the world’s second best climate. One very popular place is the Kodanad View Point. It provides a splendid view of the great Mysore Plateau to one side and the picturesque 500-acre farming cooperative called Thengu mara haada, which seems like a green mosaic amidst the shrubland; lazily meandering this little village is the Bhavani River. Other places of interest are the St.Catherine waterfalls near Aravenu, the Uyilatty falls. It is a conical peak and is the most sacred hill on the plateau.
Velliangiri Mountains: The Velliangiri Mountains, a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, are situated at the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu. Known as the “Sapthagiri, 7 Hills – Seven Mountains”, these mountains are held and revered on par with spiritually most powerful place on the planet – Mount Kailash, the legendary abode of Lord Shiva. On the top of the Velliangiri Mountains, Shiva is worshipped as Swayambhu, one who is self-created and in this form, he graces the devotees.
Kolli Hills: Kolli Hills or Kolli Malai is a small mountain range located in central Tamil Nadu, India. They are part of the Eastern Ghats, which is a mountain range that runs mostly parallel to the east coast of South India. The mountain is a site of pilgrimage, because of the Arapaleeswarar temple, but the area is also popular with Motorcycle enthusiasts because of the high altitude motor-able terrain with 70 hairpin bends. Kolli Hills is visited by nature lovers, hikers, trekking clubs, tourists and meditation practitioners among hill stations in Tamil Nadu. Agaya Gangai is the waterfall situated near the Arappaleeswarar temple.
Anaimalai Hills: The Anaimalai or Anamala Hills, also known as the Elephant Mountains, are the range of mountains that form the southern portion of the Western Ghats. Anamudi Peak lies at the extreme southwestern end of the range and is the highest peak in southern India. Dense monsoon forests including rosewood, sandalwood, teak, and sago palms cover most of the region. Eravikulam National Park, Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, and Anamalai Tiger Reserve located among these hills are well known for elephants.
Meghamalai: Meghamalai popularly called the Highway Mountains, is a mountain range situated in the Western Ghats in Tamil Nadu. It is dotted with cardamom plantations and tea estates. It still includes large untouched remnants of evergreen forest. Meghamalai forest area hosts a variety of birds, mammals, reptiles, and butterflies.
Javadhu Hills: Javadhu Hills is an extension of the Eastern Ghats spread across the northern part of Tamil Nadu. Beemanmadavu waterfalls are situated here.
Sirumalai: Sirumalai is situated in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. Sirumalai is a dense forest region with a moderate climate throughout the year. The hill has 18 hairpin bends. On the 18th bend is a church and a view point of Dindigul city and the “Dindigul Rock Fort”. The hill contains a small waterfall as well. Animals such as Slender loris, Gaur, Sambar deer, Sloth bear, Asian palm civet, Indian hare, Jungle cat, and Indian pangolin are to be seen in the wild. Birds such as Indian peafowl, Asian koel, Indian grey hornbill and even the endemic Blue-winged parakeet are found in these forests.
Cost Includes
- 06 Nights accommodation
- Daily Buffet / Fixed menu Breakfast & Dinner at all places
- An air-conditioned car for Sightseeing and excursions as per itinerary
- Currently applicable taxes
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- Air fare / train fare.
- Any meals other than those specified in ‘Cost Includes’.
- Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor etc.
- Any other item not specified in ‘cost includes’.
- GST 5% on total billed amount
- Guide & Entrance fees during sightseeing / Boat Safari
- High Season / Festive Season Supplements Applied by Hotels From Time to Time
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- NOTE: All distance featured are approximate
Validity : 01stApril to 30th September 2019 (Except Long weekend, Festival and Blackout dates)