Nature/ Scenic

Sanguthurai Beach

Location

Sanguthurai Beach is one of the nicest beaches that you should go to, during your visit to India. Sanguthurai Beach is located in the southernmost part of India, and you can feel the fierce power of the Indian Ocean there. However, Sanguthurai Beach is a pretty tranquil place with white sand beaches that sets a perfect background to the coastline. It is also possible to see Vivekananda Rock from here in the coastline of Sanguthurai Beach. You can also see a white pillar protruding from the sea at Sanguthurai Beach.

Sothavilai Beach

Location

Sothavilai Beach is one of the two beaches in Kanyakumari that you can visit in your holidays in India. Sothavilai Beach has sandy white beaches and very clear waters so that you can see the bottom of the sea. It is one of the better beaches of the Indian Ocean which allows you to rest in the calm waters of the ocean. Sothavilai Beach is about 7 km from the main town. Sothavilai Beach was damaged in the big tsunami that took place couple of years ago. However, now its been rebuilt as a popular tourist beach attraction.

Thengapattinam Beach

Location

Although it is the smallest of the world's oceans, the Indian Ocean is definitely the most calm and most peaceful oceans that you can swim at. Thus many people and tourists who come to India, definitely go and visit the many beaches that are stationed especially in the southern most part of India. Thengapattinam Beach is definitely one of these beautiful beaches that you can go to with its white sand and calm waters. Thengapattinam Beach is near Nagercoil and besides being a beach it is the perfect picnic spot with its background trees that provide shade and comfort to the visitor.

Thiruparrapu Falls

Location

Thiruparrapu is the beautiful water falls in the southern part of India, that makes up for one of the most beautiful landscapes that you can go and visit. Thiruparrapu Falls is definitely one of these beautiful landscapes that are destined to capture your attention. Thiruparrapu Falls is located in the Tamil Nadu region of India. It is rumored that the Thiruparrapu Falls has recuperative powers to he visitor which goes there. People visiting the falls can dearly enjoy having a good bath under the water stream.

Kamarajar Lake

Location

The Kamarajar Lake attracts birds from across the region. There is a walking trail along the banks of the lake, serene and calm to enjoy the lake’s pretty location.

Kamarajar Lake is truly an impressive sight. A wide variety of birds can be seen at this lake. It is not uncommon for bird watchers to be able to see such birds as peacocks, herons, cranes, sunbirds, kingfishers, and storks. In fact, one bird watching group that visited the lake was able to see 160 different species of birds over a four day period of time.

Hogenakkal Waterfalls

Location

Hogenakkal Waterfalls often referred to as "Cauvery" or "Kavery" or "Kaveri" by locals and the people of Krishnagiri and Dharmapuri districts in tamilnadu, India where it is situated. Hogenakkal is also described as the 'Niagara' of India, offer an exciting holiday destination for Indians and foreigners alike. Hogenakkal is located about 750 feet above sea level amidst the Melagiri Hills.

Devanampattinam Silver Beach

Location

Cuddalore is a place of tourist attraction due to its enchanting beaches like the Silver Beach. Devanampattinam Silver Beach is one of the important and interesting recreational spot not only for Cuddalore but also for Tourists from other places. The Beach is located on the northern part of the Coastal Stretch which have long shore area like the Marina Beach in Chennai.

Pitchavaram Backwaters

Pitchavaram is an excellent picnic spot covering about 3000 acres of mangrove forests which sprawl over 11000 hectares of backwaters. It is about 16 kms from Chidambaram and 56 kms from Cuddalore. There are numerous channels and creeks ideal for boating. Pitchavaram is one of the most scenic spots with varied tourism resources.

An excellent picnic spot to have breathtaking entertainment of backwater exploration, Pitchavaram is an amazing location set on the backdrop of 3000 acres of mangrove forests and vast expanse of over 11000 hectares of backwaters. Pitchavaram backwaters consist of numerous channels and creeks perfectly suitable for boating and other water sports activities.

Catherine Falls

Location

Catherine Falls, also known as St. Catherine's Falls, is located in the area that surrounds Coonoor. This beautiful waterfall falls from an impressive 250 feet. It can clearly been seen from the top of Dolphin's Nose if seeing the entire waterfall as one total impression is what you are looking for. It is also possible to take a road to the top of the falls. This vantage point allows you to truly appreciate the awesome power that Mother Nature has contained within a waterfall as you look down the 250 feet to the pool of water and its surrounding landscape below.

Dolphin's Nose

Location

Dolphin's Nose is an enormous rock formation that is entirely unique. The protruding rock formation looks exactly like what it is named after, a dolphin's nose. It takes some effort to climb to the top of this rock outcropping, but the views are absolutely worth the hard work. There are gigantic ravines found both to the left and right of Dolphin's Nose. In one of the ravine's you can clearly see the awe inspiring Catherine Falls with its continuing stream several thousand meters below. In the other ravine, you can spot where the Coonoor stream meets the Kotagiri stream.