Journey through centuries of devotion and craftsmanship with a visit to the region’s awe-inspiring temples, some of which have stood strong for over a thousand years. These sacred sites, still vibrant with spiritual energy, are remarkable testaments to ancient engineering and…
Explore Suruli Waterfalls
Nestled amidst lush greenery, Suruli Waterfalls is a mesmerizing natural wonder near Cumbum, Theni district. The falls originate from the Meghamalai Hills, flowing over 9 kilometers of dense forest before cascading gracefully over rocky terrain. Surrounded by a serene herbal forest,…
Visit the Farmers Market at Cumbum
Take a 15-minute trip to the Cumbum Farmers Market, open between 5:30 am and 11:00 am. Here, you can watch local farmers bring in their freshly harvested fruits, vegetables, and other produce, all sold at government-regulated prices. It’s a perfect opportunity…
Explore Kumali and Thekkady town
Step into the charming town of Kumily, a lively marketplace known for its rich flavors and traditional crafts. This bustling town is a hub for fresh spices, aromatic essential oils, premium tea and handcrafted goods, making it the perfect place for…
Lord Pennycuick Memorial
Lord Pennycuick, a British engineer, is revered for his monumental contribution to building the Mullaperiyar Dam, an ambitious project that redirected the waters of the Periyar River to irrigate the once-barren lands of Tamil Nadu.
Scenic Cumbum Valley Drive
Enjoy a drive through the picturesque Cumbum Valley, where you’ll witness the beauty of local farms. As you journey through, you’ll pass fields growing a wide variety of produce, from fresh vegetables and tomatoes to pomegranates, grapes and mangoes. The vibrant…