Coimbatore is the second largest city in Tamilnadu. It has some historic significance. It is located on the banks of the Noyyal River and is close to the Siruvani waterfalls.
Being close to the Nilgiri Hotspot, it is always filled with Biodiversity ranging from animals, plants to all kinds of living organisms. So, do the mother nature in its purest forms in many destinations.
It has 9 lakes which are home for more than 125 species of birds like the Ibis, Painted Stork, and Spot-Billed Duck etc.
In the busy buzzing life of Bangalore, ecoLogin offers exclusive, offbeat destinations in Karnataka to encounter with Nature. Karnataka is famous for the Western ghats alias Sahyadri Hills.
Sahyadiri Hills in Karnataka holds with all the type of forests in it ranging from Sholas, grasslands to decidious forests. This provides an ambient habitat for the wide range of biodiversity most of them are endemic to western ghats.
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Trek through virgin forests and rich tea estates, savour the picturesque landscapes of the countryside from the many viewpoints, enjoy a quite moment at the secluded dams and wash off your fatigue at the pristine waterfalls. Megamalai is the right place if you are a nature lover.
Located at a 2.5 hour drive from Theni, Megamalai comes close to the Periyar Tiger Reserve. This land is at its unexplored best as the government has made it open to public just three years ago. The treks through the forests and the tea estates promise to be thrilling what with the probability of sighting animals such as Indian Gaurs, wild boars, elephants, Leopards and even tigers.
Kurangani is 16 kms away from Bodinayakkanur. A less-explored tourism spot, this region has ridges and mountain peaks, surrounded by valleys and covered with dense forests.
Not only will you get to enjoy the waterfalls that are just a 30-minute trek away, you will also get to see coffee and cardamom plantations and processing. This place is known for its spices. A couple of hours of walking will take you to a remote tribal village that’s completely cut off from the world.
Yes, we have something for those of you who like to explore as you trek. One trek leads to Top Station through Central Station and the other leads to Kolukumalai Estate which is the world’s tallest standing tea estate.
Marayoor claims a rich history dating back to the Stone Age. The climate is characterised by mild wet winters and hot dry summers.The trek through the shrub forests of Chinnar Wild Life Sanctuary will take you to the Thoovanam Waterfalls on the Pambar River.
Out of the 44 rivers in Kerala, only three flow eastwards and Pambar is one of them. Pambar eventually joins the Amaravati, a tributary of Kaveri. The multipurpose dam Amaravati Reservoir Project (for irrigation, flood control and Hydro-electric power station) is built on this river. Marayoor is the only place in Kerala that has a natural growth of sandalwood trees.
The climate in Marayoor characterised by low rainfall is suitable for the growth of sandalwood trees from which oil can be extracted.It is also an important pre-historic site in Kerala, and has unique dolmens, caves, rock edicts and engravings dating back to the Stone Age. Apart from over-ground dolmens, underground burial chambers built with dressed stone slabs have also been discovered in Marayoor. All these dolmens are made from heavy granite slabs, mined using primitive technology.
So, if you are in Marayoor, you will be enthralled to see the wide variety of places like “Dolmen Caves”, “Thoovanam Waterfalls”, “Anaimudi Shola Forest”, “Sandalwood Forest”, “Strawberry farms”, “Apple Farms”, “Wild life & Bird Watching” and so on…
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