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Adventure in Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu

  1. Day 1: Amaravathi Dam
    16 minutes (6.7 km) from Udumalpet

    Amaravathi Dam is a popular spot among adventure seekers. Take a boat ride to the Amaravathi Reservoir, which is surrounded by the Annamalai hills. You can also go for a trek in the hills or try rock climbing. The view from the top is worth all the effort.

  2. Day 2: Monkey Falls
    22 minutes (10 km) from Amaravathi Dam

    Monkey Falls is a set of cascading waterfalls surrounded by lush green forests. You can go for a swim or just relax and enjoy the view. There are also some adventure activities available such as zip-lining and rappelling.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Amaravathi Dam Boat Ride (1 hour, INR 200)
  • Trekking in Annamalai hills (2 hours, free)
  • Rock Climbing in Annamalai hills (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Monkey Falls entrance fee (INR 20)
  • Zip-lining at Monkey Falls (INR 300)
  • Rappelling at Monkey Falls (INR 250)

  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1270

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can also visit the Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, which is a 40 minutes' drive from Monkey Falls. You can also visit the Thirumoorthy Dam and Falls, which is a 30 minutes' drive from Udumalpet. If you have less time, you can skip the trekking and rock climbing at the Amaravathi Dam and just enjoy the boat ride.

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