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Tours Of Madurai
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Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
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Situated at a distance of 155 km from Madurai, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the most popular sites in Tamil Nadu. It is known to be the natural habitat of the Indian elephant. Besides, one can come across a number of other wild animals, including gaurs (Bos gaurus), sambhars (Cervus unicolor) and elephants, in the sanctuary. The best time to visit this sanctuary is between the months of October to June. |
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Vaigai Dam
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Vaigai Dam falls on the way to Thekkady, about 69 km from Madurai. It is one of the most beautiful picnic sites that is popular both among the tourists and locals. The dam offers a breath-taking view during the weekends, when the dam is illuminated with colorful lights. |
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Kodaikanal
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Pani Hills of Kodaikanal is situated about 120 km from Madurai. Situated in the Western Ghats at an elevation of 2,130 meters, Kodaikonal is one of the best spots for picnic. This hill station of Tamil Nadu is known for its picturesque waterfalls, magnificent lake and wooded hills. |
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Megamalai
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Nesled among the greenery of the tea estates on the slopes of the Western Ghats is Megamalai, an idyllic place to inspire the poet in you. Plan your stay here to unwind among the verdant surroundings and beautiful wild in the proximity. All the nature's splurge, just 130-km from Madurai. |
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Courtallam
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An excellent health resort about 167-km on the Western Ghats, this place is also known as the 'Spa of the South'. Located just 160-km from Madurai, Courtallam has nine superb waterfalls, which attracts a large number of visitors. You can also go for a boathouse maintained by TTDC and enjoy the rocking cradle of the rivers in the region. |
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Palani
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You can continue your spiritual journey with a visit to Palani, a temple dedicated to Lord Subramanyam, about 118 Kms away from Madurai. The temple is perched atop a hill and attracts a host of devotees. |
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Kumbakarai Water Falls
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Serving as the base camp for the trekkers venturing in the hills of Kodai., the waterfall serves an excellent picnic spot. Nestled amidst the nature's bounty, the waterfall is 105 kms away from Madurai. |
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Suruli Falls
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Be a witness to the cascading waters of Suruli falls, just 123 kms from Madurai is an ideal spot for picnic..
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Viraganur Dam
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Viraganur Dam with a picturesque garden lies 8kms from Madurai and not far from Vandiyur Mariamman tank. This is a nice picnic spot.
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Munnar
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A beautiful hill station at attitude of 1300 to 1800 mtrs is 139 km from Kochi. The town is situated on the confluence of the 3 mountain streams. Some of the largest tea estates are seen around Munnar.Eravikulam wild sanctuary is only 20 km from Munnar. |
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