Tenkan Plan: 5 Day Itinerary for Tenkasi

  1. Day 1: Kutralam Falls
    10 minutes from Tenkasi

    Kutralam Falls is a breathtaking natural waterfall located near Tenkasi. You can witness the pristine waters falling from a height and splashing on the rocks. It's a perfect place for nature lovers and photographers.

  2. Day 2: Papanasam Sivan Temple
    15 minutes (6 miles) from Kutralam Falls

    Papanasam Sivan Temple is an ancient Shiva temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and one of the most revered temples in the region. You can witness the beautiful architecture of the temple, attend the daily poojas, and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of the place.

  3. Day 3: Tenkasi Kasi Viswanathar Temple
    30 minutes (11 miles) from Papanasam Sivan Temple

    Tenkasi Kasi Viswanathar Temple is one of the oldest and most famous temples in the region. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva in the form of Kasi Viswanathar and is known for its unique architecture and intricate carvings. You can also witness the grand annual festival celebrated in the temple.

  4. Day 4: Kuttralam Flower Garden
    15 minutes (4 miles) from Tenkasi Kasi Viswanathar Temple

    Kuttralam Flower Garden is a beautiful garden that houses a wide variety of flowers and plants. You can witness the beauty of nature at its best and take a pleasant walk along the garden pathways.

  5. Day 5: Kadayam Village
    20 minutes (6 miles) from Kuttralam Flower Garden

    Kadayam Village is a small tribal village located near Tenkasi and known for its traditional way of life. You can witness the unique lifestyles of the people living here, buy the local handicrafts, and indulge in some traditional food.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kutralam Falls (2 hours, Rs. 100)
  • Papanasam Sivan Temple (1 hour, Free entry)
  • Tenkasi Kasi Viswanathar Temple (2 hours, Free entry)
  • Kuttralam Flower Garden (1 hour, Rs. 50)
  • Kadayam Village (2 hours, Rs. 300 for guide)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 450

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit Manimuthar Waterfalls, Agasthiyar Falls, and Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve. Alternatively, if you have less time, you can skip the Kuttralam Flower Garden and add a visit to the Tenkasi Gandhi Museum.

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