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Is Meghamalai open for tourists?

Is Meghamalai open for tourists?

FAQ’s on Megamalai Tourism: Yes it is opened for tourists.

What is kotagiri famous for?

Kotagiri offers some of the most picturesque trekking trails in the state. Adorned with beautiful tea estate, lush green surrounding, rumbling rivers and meadows, Kotagiri-Kodanad serves as the most popular trail in the town. Beised this, Catherine Falls and Longwood Shola also offers an opportunity for easy treks.

What is special in Meghamalai?

It is one of the scenic dams in Tamil Nadu and among the famous Megamalai tourist places. The small hill town of Meghamalai boasts of 6 dams along with countless waterfalls which are perennial. Suruli Theertham, Iravangalar Dam, Manalar Dam, and Highway Dam are the most popular ones.

Which district is Meghamalai located?

Theni district
One of the very attractive and exquisite places resplendent with amazing natural beauty in the state of Tamil Nadu, Meghamalai is located in the Western Ghats of Theni district and is also known as High Wavy Mountains.

How can I go to Meghamalai from Chennai by train?

By Rail: There are no direct trains available between Chennai and Meghamalai. However, you can catch a train from Chennai to Srivilliputtur or Madurai and then from there you can take a bus to Meghamalai.

What is the best time to visit Megamalai?

winter season
Temperature ranges between 24°C to 39°C during these months. The best season to visit Meghamalai is the winter season. The best months to visit are October, November, December, January, February, March, April and May. Meghamalai experiences monsoons between the months of July to September.

Is Kotagiri better than Ooty?

Kotagiri, is the hilly retreat which is one amongst the three major hill stations located in the Nilgiris. Well if you agree, then you might want to have a look at Kotagiri, which is much more peaceful, quieter and more beautiful than Ooty.

Is Kotagiri better than Coonoor?

Located approximately 29km from Ooty and 19km from Coonoor, Kotagiri is relatively more peaceful and quieter than the two. Tucked away in a corner of the Nilgiris, Kotagiri or the ‘Mountain of Kotas’ is surrounded by the shola forests, sprawling tea estates and the never-ending mountain ranges.

What is the height of Kodaikanal?

6,998′
Kodaikanal/Elevation

What is the altitude of Ooty?

7,349′
Ooty/Elevation
Ooty, situated at an altitude of 2,240 mt above sea level is deep within the Nilgiri hills and is covered in eucalyptus, pine trees and coffee and tea plantations.

How far is Megamalai from Madurai?

Meghamalai is within Driving distance of Madurai (125 Kms – 4.50 hours).

How many hill stations are there in Tamilnadu?

Talking of which, the state is home to 25 ethereal hill stations that are the real contributor to the beauty and exquisiteness. Yercaud, Yelagiri, Kodaikanal, Coonoor, Kotagiri, Velliangiri Hills, Kolli Hills are just some must visit hill stations in Tamilnadu.