Adventure in Kuttralam

  1. 8:00 AM: Courtallam Main Falls
    Approx. 3.5 km from Kuttralam Bus Stand

    Start the day with the breathtaking beauty of Courtallam Main Falls. Be prepared to get wet as the falls offer an adventurous experience. Witness the mesmerizing beauty of the waterfall and feel the rush of adrenaline as you enjoy a refreshing bath in the falls.

  2. 9:30 AM: Old Kutrallam Falls
    Approx. 4km from Courtallam Main Falls

    Experience the beauty of nature at Old Kutrallam Falls which is surrounded by scenic landscapes amidst dense forests. The falls offer a refreshing and tranquil environment to relax and unwind.

  3. 11:00 AM: Five Falls
    Approx. 5km from Old Kutrallam Falls

    Spend time exploring the five different waterfalls in this region which offers a more challenging and fun experience for adventure enthusiasts. These five falls are a must-visit attraction in the Kuttalam region and offer a thrilling experience amidst natural surroundings.

  4. 12:30 PM: Lunch at Hotel Aryaas
    Approx. 750m from Five Falls

    Recharge your energy levels with a sumptuous south Indian lunch at Hotel Aryaas which is a great option for both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food. Apart from the food, the ambiance and service at this place are also commendable.

  5. 2:00 PM: Trek to Agasthiyar Falls
    Approx. 2.5km trek from Papanasam Falls (by road, it takes approx. 7km)

    Trek to Agasthiyar Falls and enjoy the scenic beauty of nature. The trek passes through dense forests filled with flora and fauna. On the way, you will also come across natural streams, making for an adventurous and exciting trek which will lead you to the beautiful falls.

  6. 4:00 PM: Papanasam Falls
    Approx. 2.7km from Agasthiyar Falls

    End the day by visiting Papanasam Falls, which is a beautiful and popular destination among tourists. The falls offer a serene environment and the sound of the waterfall offers a therapeutic experience to the visitors. The place also has a mythological significance, adding to its cultural value.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Courtallam Main Falls (1 hour, Free)
  • Old Kutrallam Falls (1.5 hour, Free)
  • Five Falls (1.5 hour, Free)
  • Lunch at Hotel Aryaas (1 hour, Rs. 250-300)
  • Trek to Agasthiyar Falls (1.5 hour, Free)
  • Papanasam Falls (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs (5 hours, Rs. 250-300)

Useful tips

If you have more time, you can visit other attractions such as the Sengottaiyan Kottai Siruvani, Manimuthar Dam, and the Thirparappu Falls. If you have less time, then you can skip the trek to Agasthiyar Falls and head straight to Papanasam Falls. Make sure to carry comfortable trekking shoes, toiletries, and a change of clothes for a comfortable experience.

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