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Thengumarahada, Kotagiri, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu.

 

Thengumarahada, a scenic village along the Moyar river in Kotagiri taluk on the northern slopes of the Nilgiris. This particular section connects the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats in Nilgiris.

 

The only road that connects Thengumarahada is from Bhavanisagar (Erode district) and the forest path traverses 25 km through the core habitat of the tiger reserve and then you have to cross river Moyar to reach the village.

Coimbatore – Mangalore (via Palakkad, Shoranur, Kozhikode, Vadakara, Thalassery, Kannur, Payyanur, Kanhangad, Kasaragod, Manjeshwar)

 

Indian Railways 22851 [Santragachi – Mangaluru Central] ‘Vivek Express’.

 

Runs through the districts of Coimbatore, Palakkad, Kozhikode, Kannur, Kasaragod, Dakshina Kannada.

Thengumarahada, Kotagiri, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu.

 

Thengumarahada, a scenic village along the Moyar river in Kotagiri taluk on the northern slopes of the Nilgiris. This particular section connects the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats in Nilgiris.

 

The only road that connects Thengumarahada is from Bhavanisagar (Erode district) and the forest path traverses 25 km through the core habitat of the tiger reserve and then you have to cross river Moyar to reach the village.

Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu.

 

The ancient city exists as a heritage town in the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu. It became the capital of the Chola dynasty in 1025 during the reign of Rajendra Chola I, and served as the Chola capital for around 250 years. The town is about 70 kilometres northeast of Thanjavur city.

 

The great temple of Brihadeeswarar Temple at this place is next only to the Brihadisvara temple at Thanjavur in its monumental nature and surpasses it in sculptural quality. The surviving temple in Gangaikonda Cholapuram was completed in 1035 AD. Rajendra emulated the temple built by his father after his victory in a campaign across India that Chola era texts state covered Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Bengal. After his victory, he demanded that the defeated kingdoms send pots of Ganges River water and pour it into the well of this temple.

Thirunelli, Mananthavady, Wayanad, Kerala.

 

Thirunelli is a small village situated at the base of the Brahmagiri Hills, which is part of Western Ghats Ranges bordering Karnataka.

 

The Thirunelli temple is at an altitude of about 900m in north Wayanad in a valley surrounded by mountains and beautiful forests.

Thengumarahada, Kotagiri, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu.

 

Thengumarahada, a scenic village along the Moyar river in Kotagiri taluk on the northern slopes of the Nilgiris. This particular section connects the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats in Nilgiris.

 

The only road that connects Thengumarahada is from Bhavanisagar (Erode district) and the forest path traverses 25 km through the core habitat of the tiger reserve and then you have to cross river Moyar to reach the village.

Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu,

 

Rameswaram is a town in the Ramanathapuram district. It is on Pamban Island separated from mainland India by the Pamban channel and is about 40 kilometers from Mannar Island, Sri Lanka.

 

It is in the Gulf of Mannar, at the tip of the Indian peninsula. Together with Varanasi, it is considered to be one of the holiest places in India to Hindus.

 

Pamban Bridge is a cantilever bridge on the Palk Strait that connects Rameswaram to mainland India.

 

The Ramanathaswamy Temple is the most notable historic landmark of the town. Located in the center of town, Ramanathaswamy Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva.

 

The Rameswaram TV Tower is the tallest tower in India.

Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu,

 

Rameswaram is a town in the Ramanathapuram district. It is on Pamban Island separated from mainland India by the Pamban channel and is about 40 kilometers from Mannar Island, Sri Lanka.

 

It is in the Gulf of Mannar, at the tip of the Indian peninsula. Together with Varanasi, it is considered to be one of the holiest places in India to Hindus.

 

Pamban Bridge is a cantilever bridge on the Palk Strait that connects Rameswaram to mainland India.

 

The Ramanathaswamy Temple is the most notable historic landmark of the town. Located in the center of town, Ramanathaswamy Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva.

 

The Rameswaram TV Tower is the tallest tower in India.

Murdeshwar, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka.

 

The beach is located amidst a perfect blend of natural blue waters being lapped by a beautiful landscape of mountains and hillocks in the background.

 

The waters here are cool and bed gentle waves for swimming, but strong currents do frequent the shores during high tides.

Thengumarahada, Kotagiri, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu.

 

Thengumarahada, a scenic village along the Moyar river in Kotagiri taluk on the northern slopes of the Nilgiris. This particular section connects the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats in Nilgiris.

 

The only road that connects Thengumarahada is from Bhavanisagar (Erode district) and the forest path traverses 25 km through the core habitat of the tiger reserve and then you have to cross river Moyar to reach the village.

Thengumarahada, Kotagiri, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu.

 

Thengumarahada, a scenic village along the Moyar river in Kotagiri taluk on the northern slopes of the Nilgiris. This particular section connects the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats in Nilgiris.

 

The only road that connects Thengumarahada is from Bhavanisagar (Erode district) and the forest path traverses 25 km through the core habitat of the tiger reserve and then you have to cross river Moyar to reach the village.

Manapad Beach, Tiruchendur, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu.

 

Manapad has a coastline formed by multiple layers of lava accumulated over hundreds of years. This makes Manapad, one of the rarest places in India, where one can witness the best wave formation throughout the year.

Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu,

 

Rameswaram is a town in the Ramanathapuram district. It is on Pamban Island separated from mainland India by the Pamban channel and is about 40 kilometers from Mannar Island, Sri Lanka.

 

It is in the Gulf of Mannar, at the tip of the Indian peninsula. Together with Varanasi, it is considered to be one of the holiest places in India to Hindus.

 

Pamban Bridge is a cantilever bridge on the Palk Strait that connects Rameswaram to mainland India.

 

The Ramanathaswamy Temple is the most notable historic landmark of the town. Located in the center of town, Ramanathaswamy Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva.

 

The Rameswaram TV Tower is the tallest tower in India.

Murdeshwar, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka.

 

The beach is located amidst a perfect blend of natural blue waters being lapped by a beautiful landscape of mountains and hillocks in the background.

 

The waters here are cool and bed gentle waves for swimming, but strong currents do frequent the shores during high tides.

Coimbatore – Mangalore (via Palakkad, Shoranur, Kozhikode, Vadakara, Thalassery, Kannur, Payyanur, Kanhangad, Kasaragod, Manjeshwar)

 

Indian Railways 22851 [Santragachi – Mangaluru Central] ‘Vivek Express’.

 

Runs through the districts of Coimbatore, Palakkad, Kozhikode, Kannur, Kasaragod, Dakshina Kannada.

Manapad Beach, Tiruchendur, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu.

 

Manapad has a coastline formed by multiple layers of lava accumulated over hundreds of years. This makes Manapad, one of the rarest places in India, where one can witness the best wave formation throughout the year.

Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu,

 

Rameswaram is a town in the Ramanathapuram district. It is on Pamban Island separated from mainland India by the Pamban channel and is about 40 kilometers from Mannar Island, Sri Lanka.

 

It is in the Gulf of Mannar, at the tip of the Indian peninsula. Together with Varanasi, it is considered to be one of the holiest places in India to Hindus.

 

Pamban Bridge is a cantilever bridge on the Palk Strait that connects Rameswaram to mainland India.

 

The Ramanathaswamy Temple is the most notable historic landmark of the town. Located in the center of town, Ramanathaswamy Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva.

 

The Rameswaram TV Tower is the tallest tower in India.

Manapad Beach, Tiruchendur, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu.

 

Manapad has a coastline formed by multiple layers of lava accumulated over hundreds of years. This makes Manapad, one of the rarest places in India, where one can witness the best wave formation throughout the year.

Thengumarahada, Kotagiri, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu.

 

Thengumarahada, a scenic village along the Moyar river in Kotagiri taluk on the northern slopes of the Nilgiris. This particular section connects the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats in Nilgiris.

 

The only road that connects Thengumarahada is from Bhavanisagar (Erode district) and the forest path traverses 25 km through the core habitat of the tiger reserve and then you have to cross river Moyar to reach the village.

Manalar, Highwavys, Megamalai, Theni.

 

Manalar is around 50 kms from Theni in the Megamalai Hills. Megamalai is situated at an elevation of 1,500 m above sea level and it is rich in flora and fauna.

 

This area mostly planted with tea, includes, Highwavys, Venniar and Manalar estates. It still includes large untouched remnants of evergreen forest. view points offers wonderful views and dams on the hill are popular attractions here.

Highwavys, Megamalai, Theni.

 

Highwavys is around 50 kms from Theni in the Megamalai Hills. Megamalai is situated at an elevation of 1,500 m above sea level and it is rich in flora and fauna.

 

This area mostly planted with tea, includes, Highwavys, Venniar and Manalar estates.

 

It still includes large untouched remnants of evergreen forest.

view points offers wonderful views and dams on the hill are popular attractions here

Murdeshwar, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka.

 

Murdeshwar is a town in Bhatkal Taluk of Uttara Kannada district in the state of Karnataka. Murdeshwar is another name of the Hindu god Shiva. Famous for the world’s second tallest Shiva statue, the town lies on the coast of the Arabian Sea and is also famous for the Murdeshwar Temple.

 

Murdeshwar Temple is built on the Kanduka Hill which is surrounded on three sides by the waters of the Arabian Sea. It is dedicated to Sri Lokankara, and a 20-storied gopura is constructed at the temple. The temple authorities have installed a lift that provides a breath-taking view of the 123-feet Sri Shiva idol from the top of the Raja gopura. There is also a Rameshwara linga at the bottom of the hill, where devotees can do seva themselves. A Shaneswar temple has been built next to the idol of Sri Akshayaguna. Two life-size elephants in concrete stand guard at the steps leading to it.

 

Statue of Sri Sarvacharya, A huge towering statue of Sri Anantadrishti, visible from great distances, is present in the temple complex. It is the second highest statue of Sri Vishwanatha in the world. The tallest Sri Manjunatha statue is in Nepal known as the (Kailashnath Mahadev Statue).

Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu.

 

The ancient city exists as a heritage town in the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu. It became the capital of the Chola dynasty in 1025 during the reign of Rajendra Chola I, and served as the Chola capital for around 250 years. The town is about 70 kilometres northeast of Thanjavur city.

 

The great temple of Brihadeeswarar Temple at this place is next only to the Brihadisvara temple at Thanjavur in its monumental nature and surpasses it in sculptural quality. The surviving temple in Gangaikonda Cholapuram was completed in 1035 AD. Rajendra emulated the temple built by his father after his victory in a campaign across India that Chola era texts state covered Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Bengal. After his victory, he demanded that the defeated kingdoms send pots of Ganges River water and pour it into the well of this temple.

Murdeshwar, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka.

 

The beach is located amidst a perfect blend of natural blue waters being lapped by a beautiful landscape of mountains and hillocks in the background.

 

The waters here are cool and bed gentle waves for swimming, but strong currents do frequent the shores during high tides.

Manalar, Highwavys, Megamalai, Theni.

 

Manalar is around 50 kms from Theni in the Megamalai Hills. Megamalai is situated at an elevation of 1,500 m above sea level and it is rich in flora and fauna.

 

This area mostly planted with tea, includes, Highwavys, Venniar and Manalar estates. It still includes large untouched remnants of evergreen forest. view points offers wonderful views and dams on the hill are popular attractions here.

Murdeshwar, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka.

 

The beach is located amidst a perfect blend of natural blue waters being lapped by a beautiful landscape of mountains and hillocks in the background.

 

The waters here are cool and bed gentle waves for swimming, but strong currents do frequent the shores during high tides.

Valparai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

 

Valparai is a Taluk and hill station in the Coimbatore district. It is located 3,500 feet (1,100 m) above sea level on the Anaimalai Hills range of the Western Ghats.

 

While major portions of the land are owned by private tea companies, large forest areas continue to be out of bounds.

 

The tea plantations are surrounded by evergreen forest. The region is also a rich elephant tract and is known to have many leopards.

 

The Valparai range is also habitat to the Nilgiri tahr, an endemic wild ungulate.

Coimbatore – Mangalore (via Palakkad, Shoranur, Kozhikode, Vadakara, Thalassery, Kannur, Payyanur, Kanhangad, Kasaragod, Manjeshwar)

 

Indian Railways 22851 [Santragachi – Mangaluru Central] ‘Vivek Express’.

 

Runs through the districts of Coimbatore, Palakkad, Kozhikode, Kannur, Kasaragod, Dakshina Kannada.

Murdeshwar, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka.

 

The beach is located amidst a perfect blend of natural blue waters being lapped by a beautiful landscape of mountains and hillocks in the background.

 

The waters here are cool and bed gentle waves for swimming, but strong currents do frequent the shores during high tides.

Valparai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

 

Valparai is a Taluk and hill station in the Coimbatore district. It is located 3,500 feet (1,100 m) above sea level on the Anaimalai Hills range of the Western Ghats.

 

While major portions of the land are owned by private tea companies, large forest areas continue to be out of bounds.

 

The tea plantations are surrounded by evergreen forest. The region is also a rich elephant tract and is known to have many leopards.

 

The Valparai range is also habitat to the Nilgiri tahr, an endemic wild ungulate.

Valparai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

 

Valparai is a Taluk and hill station in the Coimbatore district. It is located 3,500 feet (1,100 m) above sea level on the Anaimalai Hills range of the Western Ghats.

 

While major portions of the land are owned by private tea companies, large forest areas continue to be out of bounds.

 

The tea plantations are surrounded by evergreen forest. The region is also a rich elephant tract and is known to have many leopards.

 

The Valparai range is also habitat to the Nilgiri tahr, an endemic wild ungulate.

Valparai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

 

Valparai is a Taluk and hill station in the Coimbatore district. It is located 3,500 feet (1,100 m) above sea level on the Anaimalai Hills range of the Western Ghats.

 

While major portions of the land are owned by private tea companies, large forest areas continue to be out of bounds.

 

The tea plantations are surrounded by evergreen forest. The region is also a rich elephant tract and is known to have many leopards.

 

The Valparai range is also habitat to the Nilgiri tahr, an endemic wild ungulate.

Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu,

 

Rameswaram is a town in the Ramanathapuram district. It is on Pamban Island separated from mainland India by the Pamban channel and is about 40 kilometers from Mannar Island, Sri Lanka.

 

It is in the Gulf of Mannar, at the tip of the Indian peninsula. Together with Varanasi, it is considered to be one of the holiest places in India to Hindus.

 

Pamban Bridge is a cantilever bridge on the Palk Strait that connects Rameswaram to mainland India.

 

The Ramanathaswamy Temple is the most notable historic landmark of the town. Located in the center of town, Ramanathaswamy Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva.

 

The Rameswaram TV Tower is the tallest tower in India.

Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu,

 

Rameswaram is a town in the Ramanathapuram district. It is on Pamban Island separated from mainland India by the Pamban channel and is about 40 kilometers from Mannar Island, Sri Lanka.

 

It is in the Gulf of Mannar, at the tip of the Indian peninsula. Together with Varanasi, it is considered to be one of the holiest places in India to Hindus.

 

Pamban Bridge is a cantilever bridge on the Palk Strait that connects Rameswaram to mainland India.

 

The Ramanathaswamy Temple is the most notable historic landmark of the town. Located in the center of town, Ramanathaswamy Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva.

 

The Rameswaram TV Tower is the tallest tower in India.

Murdeshwar, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka.

 

The beach is located amidst a perfect blend of natural blue waters being lapped by a beautiful landscape of mountains and hillocks in the background.

 

The waters here are cool and bed gentle waves for swimming, but strong currents do frequent the shores during high tides.

Murdeshwar, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka.

 

The beach is located amidst a perfect blend of natural blue waters being lapped by a beautiful landscape of mountains and hillocks in the background.

 

The waters here are cool and bed gentle waves for swimming, but strong currents do frequent the shores during high tides.

Thengumarahada, Kotagiri, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu.

 

Thengumarahada, a scenic village along the Moyar river in Kotagiri taluk on the northern slopes of the Nilgiris. This particular section connects the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats in Nilgiris.

 

The only road that connects Thengumarahada is from Bhavanisagar (Erode district) and the forest path traverses 25 km through the core habitat of the tiger reserve and then you have to cross river Moyar to reach the village.

Palamalai, Periyanayakkanpalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

 

Palamalai, is a small hill near Periyanayakanpalayam in Coimbatore District. There is a temple on the hill 'Palamalai Aranganathar Temple'.

 

Palamalai is positioned in the Gurudi Hills of Periyanayakkanpalayam area of the Western Ghats at an elevation of about 800 meters. Palamalai is the second highest place where number of Irula tribes exists in this place.

 

Valparai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

 

Valparai is a Taluk and hill station in the Coimbatore district. It is located 3,500 feet (1,100 m) above sea level on the Anaimalai Hills range of the Western Ghats.

 

While major portions of the land are owned by private tea companies, large forest areas continue to be out of bounds.

 

The tea plantations are surrounded by evergreen forest. The region is also a rich elephant tract and is known to have many leopards.

 

The Valparai range is also habitat to the Nilgiri tahr, an endemic wild ungulate.

Karumalai, Valparai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

 

Around 10 km from Valparai town nestled among tea estate. The Balaji temple and the Velankanni church are situated in a scenic location.

 

Highwavys, Megamalai, Theni.

 

Highwavys is around 50 kms from Theni in the Megamalai Hills. Megamalai is situated at an elevation of 1,500 m above sea level and it is rich in flora and fauna.

 

This area mostly planted with tea, includes, Highwavys, Venniar and Manalar estates.

 

It still includes large untouched remnants of evergreen forest.

view points offers wonderful views and dams on the hill are popular attractions here

Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu.

 

The ancient city exists as a heritage town in the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu. It became the capital of the Chola dynasty in 1025 during the reign of Rajendra Chola I, and served as the Chola capital for around 250 years. The town is about 70 kilometres northeast of Thanjavur city.

 

The great temple of Brihadeeswarar Temple at this place is next only to the Brihadisvara temple at Thanjavur in its monumental nature and surpasses it in sculptural quality. The surviving temple in Gangaikonda Cholapuram was completed in 1035 AD. Rajendra emulated the temple built by his father after his victory in a campaign across India that Chola era texts state covered Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Bengal. After his victory, he demanded that the defeated kingdoms send pots of Ganges River water and pour it into the well of this temple.

Coimbatore – Mangalore (via Palakkad, Shoranur, Kozhikode, Vadakara, Thalassery, Kannur, Payyanur, Kanhangad, Kasaragod, Manjeshwar)

 

Indian Railways 22851 [Santragachi – Mangaluru Central] ‘Vivek Express’.

 

Runs through the districts of Coimbatore, Palakkad, Kozhikode, Kannur, Kasaragod, Dakshina Kannada.

Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu.

 

The ancient city exists as a heritage town in the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu. It became the capital of the Chola dynasty in 1025 during the reign of Rajendra Chola I, and served as the Chola capital for around 250 years. The town is about 70 kilometres northeast of Thanjavur city.

 

The great temple of Brihadeeswarar Temple at this place is next only to the Brihadisvara temple at Thanjavur in its monumental nature and surpasses it in sculptural quality. The surviving temple in Gangaikonda Cholapuram was completed in 1035 AD. Rajendra emulated the temple built by his father after his victory in a campaign across India that Chola era texts state covered Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Bengal. After his victory, he demanded that the defeated kingdoms send pots of Ganges River water and pour it into the well of this temple.

Karumalai, Valparai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

 

Around 10 km from Valparai town nestled among tea estate. The Balaji temple and the Velankanni church are situated in a scenic location.

 

Mattupetty, Devikulam, Idukki, Kerala.

 

Nestled inside the hills of Munnar and very near to the Anamudi peak lies Mattupetty, the hill station at a height of 1,700 m. Mattupetty is located 13 km away from Munnar.

 

Here you can enjoy the greenish valleys and feel the fabulous climate around. The main attraction of Mattupetty is the dam and the lake here.

Rameswaram, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu,

 

Rameswaram is a town in the Ramanathapuram district. It is on Pamban Island separated from mainland India by the Pamban channel and is about 40 kilometers from Mannar Island, Sri Lanka.

 

It is in the Gulf of Mannar, at the tip of the Indian peninsula. Together with Varanasi, it is considered to be one of the holiest places in India to Hindus.

 

Pamban Bridge is a cantilever bridge on the Palk Strait that connects Rameswaram to mainland India.

 

The Ramanathaswamy Temple is the most notable historic landmark of the town. Located in the center of town, Ramanathaswamy Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva.

 

The Rameswaram TV Tower is the tallest tower in India.

Murdeshwar, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka.

 

The beach is located amidst a perfect blend of natural blue waters being lapped by a beautiful landscape of mountains and hillocks in the background.

 

The waters here are cool and bed gentle waves for swimming, but strong currents do frequent the shores during high tides.

Highwavys, Megamalai, Theni.

 

Highwavys is around 50 kms from Theni in the Megamalai Hills. Megamalai is situated at an elevation of 1,500 m above sea level and it is rich in flora and fauna.

 

This area mostly planted with tea, includes, Highwavys, Venniar and Manalar estates.

 

It still includes large untouched remnants of evergreen forest.

view points offers wonderful views and dams on the hill are popular attractions here

Murdeshwar, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka.

 

The beach is located amidst a perfect blend of natural blue waters being lapped by a beautiful landscape of mountains and hillocks in the background.

 

The waters here are cool and bed gentle waves for swimming, but strong currents do frequent the shores during high tides.

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