Month: July 2025

Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal is a charming hill station located in the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, nestled in the Palani Hills of the Western Ghats at an altitude of about 2,133 meters (7,000 feet) above sea level. The name means “Gift of the Forest”, and the place lives up to it with its misty cliffs, lush green […]

Munnar

Munnar is a picturesque hill station located in the Idukki district of Kerala, nestled in the Western Ghats at an altitude of around 1,600 meters (5,200 feet) above sea level. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in South India, known for its rolling tea plantations, mist-covered hills, and pleasant climate. Tea Gardens: […]

Kerala

Kerala is a beautiful state in southern India, nestled between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats. Renowned for its natural beauty, peaceful lifestyle, and cultural richness, Kerala offers a unique blend of lush greenery, serene backwaters, spicy cuisine, and vibrant traditions. Alappuzha (Alleppey): Venice of the East, known for backwaters and houseboat cruises. Kumarakom: […]

Mysore

Mysore (officially Mysuru) is a historic city in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. It is known for its rich cultural heritage, royal palaces, temples, and vibrant traditions. Once the capital of the Kingdom of Mysore, it still retains a regal charm and architectural grandeur. Mysore Palace (Amba Vilas Palace): One of the most magnificent […]

Yercaud

Yercaud is a serene and lesser-known hill station located in the Shevaroy Hills of the Eastern Ghats in Tamil Nadu, near Salem. Often called the “Poor Man’s Ooty”, Yercaud offers pleasant weather, scenic viewpoints, and peaceful nature—perfect for a quiet retreat. Yercaud Lake: A beautiful natural lake surrounded by gardens and woods. Lady’s Seat: A […]

Ooty

Ooty, officially known as Udhagamandalam, is a beautiful hill station located in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, India. Known for its cool climate, rolling green hills, and charming colonial heritage, Ooty is a popular destination for nature lovers, honeymooners, and families alike. Nilgiri Mountain Railway: Famous toy train ride from Mettupalayam to Ooty with scenic […]

Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram, also known as Kanchi, is one of the seven Moksha-puris (sacred pilgrimage centers) in Hinduism, located in Tamil Nadu, India. It is famous for its ancient temples, scholarly legacy, and handwoven silk sarees. Known as the “City of Temples”, Kanchipuram was the capital of the Pallava Dynasty. It is sacred to both Shaivites and […]

Tirumala

Tirupati is a renowned pilgrimage city located in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Just 22 km uphill lies Tirumala, the sacred hill town that houses the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, one of the richest and most visited temples in the world. Tirumala is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara (Balaji), an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The […]

Kanniyakumari

Kanyakumari (Kanniyakumari) is the southernmost tip of mainland India, located in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is a unique and spiritually significant destination, known for its confluence of three seas—the Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea, and the Indian Ocean—and its breathtaking sunrise and sunset views. Vivekananda Rock Memorial – Built in honor of […]

Rameshwaram

Rameshwaram is a sacred island town in the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, located at the southeastern tip of the Indian peninsula. It is one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites (along with Badrinath, Dwarka, and Puri), and holds immense spiritual significance in Hinduism. Rameshwaram is also geographically important as it lies very close to […]