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Two-Day Adventure Itinerary for Kolli Hills

  1. Day 1: Botanical Garden and Agaya Gangai Waterfalls
    2-hour drive from Salem

    Start your adventure in Kolli Hills by visiting the Botanical Garden, where you can see a variety of trees, shrubs, and flowers. Spend some time enjoying the lush greenery and the fresh mountain air. Afterward, head to the Agaya Gangai Waterfalls, a beautiful waterfall that is about 300 feet high. You can take a dip in the falls or simply enjoy the view.

  2. Day 2: Seek Adventure - Trekking
    Various treks will take an entire day.

    For adventurous souls, Kolli Hills has many trekking routes to choose from. Akasa Gangai Trek is a notable one for its breathtaking view. The more challenging trek route would be Masila Falls, a cascading waterfall. Each of these treks might require an entire day but the breathtaking views make it worth it.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Botanical Garden (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Agaya Gangai Waterfalls (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Akasa Gangai Trek (7-8 hours, Free for visitors, Guides charge $15-$20)
  • Masila Falls Trek (8-10 hours, Free for visitors, Guides charge $20-$25)
  • Total Estimated Costs ($35-$45)

Useful tips

For those who want to add more adventure, there is a Rasipuram viewpoint, which provides a panoramic view of the Eastern Ghats. Tourists can also visit the temple Ardhanareeswarar Temple, an architectural attraction of the 9th century during the Pallava reign. If travelers only have one day, we recommend visiting the Botanical Garden, the Agaya Gangai Waterfalls, and exploring the town's local cuisine at its restaurants.

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