Kuzhanthai Velappar Temple Visit
1 hour | Easy | Free
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Where to visit in Poombarai?
Tamil Nadu, India
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Poombarai is a picturesque, terraced agricultural village nestled in the heart of the Palani Hills in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, 18 km from Kodaikanal. Perched at an altitude of 1,920 meters, this offbeat valley village is famous for its colorful houses stacked along hill slopes, terraced garlic and vegetable farms, and the ancient 3,000-year-old Kuzhanthai Velappar Temple.
Poombarai is a picturesque, terraced agricultural village nestled in the heart of the Palani Hills in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, 18 km fro...
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Terraced Farm walk
2 hours | Easy | Walk along public pathways
Poombarai Valley Viewpoint
1 hour | Easy
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It is the ultimate destination for slow travel, experiencing step farming landscapes, and enjoying panoramic hill views far away from Kodaikanal's crowded lake town.
Best time
October to May
How to reach
From Kodaikanal, drive west towards the Pine Forest, then take the diversion road winding down into the Poombarai valley.
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