Trekking and Nature exploration in Tenkasi

  1. 8:00AM: Papanasam Falls
    20 minutes (5.6km) from Tenkasi

    Catch the sunrise at Papanasam Falls and take a dip in the refreshing waterfall. Delight in the picturesque views and crisp fresh air; the perfect energizing morning hike.

  2. 11:00AM: Coutrallam Falls
    30 minutes (13.5km) from Papanasam Falls

    Enjoy a calming walk near the Coutrallam Falls and take in the stunning view. This peaceful park provides well-paved walking areas, scenic beauty, and multiple waterslides to cool off in.

  3. 1:30PM: Thirukutrala Natha Swamy Temple
    20 minutes (12.5km) from Coutrallam Falls

    Engage in a guided tour to Thirukutrala Natha Swamy Temple. This temple boasts of beautiful architecture, cultural richness, and significant history. Make sure to observe the unique rituals to provide a fully rounded experience.

  4. 5:00PM: Tenkasi Hill Station
    30 minutes (22.6km) from Thirukutrala Natha Swamy Temple

    The perfect rounded end to the expedition! The peaceful and quiet hill station embraced by the hills invites you to walk amidst the serene and lush woods. The view of the scenic surroundings can’t be missed.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Papanasam Falls (2 hours, Free)
  • Coutrallam Falls (2 hours, Free)
  • Thirukutrala Natha Swamy Temple (2 hours, Free/Small donation)
  • Tenkasi Hill Station (2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Free!

Useful Tips

If you have extra time in hand, take a side trip to the Kasi Viswanathar Temple in Tenkasi or try the various fresh fruit juices available at Vadakku Thanni Naatu Marundhu Kadai. If in a rush, consider skipping the Coutrallam Falls and spending more time in Tenkasi Hill Station.

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