2-Day Adventure in Pollachi

  1. Day 1: Topslip Tiger Forest
    1 hour 20 minutes (38.3 km) from Pollachi

    Topslip Tiger Forest is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, adventure seekers, bird watchers, and nature lovers. The trek to the forest is a glorious experience with thriving biodiversity, picturesque surroundings of the Anamalai Hills, and rich flora and fauna. You can engage in several activities like trekking, bird watching, animal spotting, camping and can enjoy the panoramic view of the forest from elephant back or jeep safari.

  2. Day 1: Masani Amman Temple
    1 hour (32.3 km) from Topslip Tiger Forest

    Masani Amman Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess of rain. The temple is beautifully nestled amidst hills, waterfalls, and streams. The architecture of the temple is impressive, and the surrounding nature adds serenity to the divine atmosphere. You'll love exploring the temple's rich cultural history, admiring the scenic beauty of the hills and waterfalls around it.

  3. Day 2: Monkey Falls
    1 hour (34.2 km) from Pollachi

    Monkey Falls is a stunning waterfall that cascades down from a height of 60ft with lush green vegetation around it. The waterfall is named after the large number of monkeys who surround the area. It's a great spot to go for a swim or explore a short trek and take beautiful pictures with your family and friends. The area around Monkey Falls is filled with dense forests, natural streams, and diverse fauna, making it an ideal place for nature lovers.

  4. Day 2: Anamalai Tiger Reserve
    1 hour 30 minutes (37 km) from Monkey Falls

    Anamalai Tiger Reserve is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna and is an excellent place for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts. The reserve is home to tigers, elephants, leopards, deer, and many species of birds. You can go trekking in the forests, spot animals during a jeep safari, and witness the local tribal culture. This reserve is a sight to behold with its lush green surroundings and picturesque surroundings.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Topslip Tiger Forest (2-3 hrs, INR 1500 per person)
  • Masani Amman Temple (1 hr, Free Entry)
  • Monkey Falls (1-2 hrs, INR 20 per person)
  • Anamalai Tiger Reserve (3-4 hrs, INR 500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2020

Useful Tips

For more adventure, you could add Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary to your itinerary, which is close by, or spend another day in Pollachi, exploring local markets and trying out traditional cuisine. If there's less time, you could skip Masani Amman Temple, or if you want more adventure, skip the temple and add a Falls trek to the itinerary.

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