Waterfalls with Madurai Tour

Description

Coverage Area : Madurai - Kuttralam

The Waterfalls with Madurai tour offers a scenic and refreshing experience, blending nature and culture. The tour takes you to picturesque waterfalls like the Kutralam Falls, known for its healing properties, and the serene Agasthiyar Falls. In between, you can explore the historic city of Madurai, home to the grand Meenakshi Amman Temple, a marvel of Dravidian architecture. The tour also includes visits to the Thirumalai Nayak Palace and local markets. The lush green surroundings and vibrant culture create a perfect blend of tranquility and history. It’s an unforgettable journey through Tamil Nadu’s natural beauty and spiritual heritage.

Tips for Travellers for Planning their Tour

Itinerary

Day 01: Madurai – Kuttralam (200 kms, 4hrs)

Pick up from Madurai airport / Railway station & transfer to Kuttralam. On arrive check-in the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 02: Kuttralam Sightseeing

After breakfast, visit places like

Five Falls

Shenbaga Falls

Main falls

Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 03: Kuttalam– Madurai (200 kms, 4hrs)

After Breakfast, check-out from the hotel & transfer to Madurai.After refreshment visit places like

Madurai Meenakshiamman Temple

Thousand Pillar Hall

Meenakshi Amman temple is 2500 years old temple. It has 33000 sculptures in it. The temple has 14 Gopurams and 4 Gateways.Thousand Pillar Hall – when we touch these Pillar it will produce music.Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 04: Madurai

After Breakfast, visit places like

Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple

Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal

Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal – Built in 1636. The design and architecture is a blend of Dravidian & Rajasthan styles. Everyday evening you will see the Sound and Light show of Sillappathikaram. Jallikattu is a 2500 years old Bull Catching festival.

Then check-out from the hotel. Drop at Railway station / airport as per the flight timing.

FAQs

1. What waterfalls are included in the tour?
The tour typically includes popular waterfalls such as Kutralam Falls, Agasthiyar Falls, and sometimes the Vaigai Dam, each known for their scenic beauty and tranquil surroundings.

2. How long does the tour last?
The tour generally lasts a full day or two, depending on the number of waterfalls and the time spent exploring Madurai’s attractions.

3. What is the best time to visit these waterfalls?
The best time to visit is from November to March, when the weather is pleasant, and the waterfalls are flowing at their peak, especially after the monsoon season.

4. Are the waterfalls accessible for all types of travelers?
Most waterfalls like Kutralam are accessible with easy walking paths, but some waterfalls may require a bit of hiking or climbing, so it’s good to be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity.

5. What are the must-see attractions in Madurai?
In Madurai, the must-see attractions include the Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayak Palace, and the bustling local markets that reflect the city's rich culture and heritage.

6. Is the tour suitable for families with children?
Yes, the tour is suitable for families, as the sites are generally safe and enjoyable for all ages, with the added bonus of scenic beauty and cultural exploration.