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About Tamil Nadu
The eastern and western tips of the Tamilnadu are defined by the Point Calimere and Mudumalai wildlife sanctuaries while the northern extreme is Pulicat lake and the southernmost tip is Kanyakumari, the land's end. Tamil Nadu is principally washed by the Cauvery, originating in Coorg in neighbouring Karnataka.
Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu is known for its beautiful beach resorts.
Udhagamandalam (Ooty), the capital of Nilgiri district, is popularly known as the "Queen of hill stations' among the tourist circuits. It is situated at a distance of 105 km away from Coimbatore. The height of the hills in the Nilgiri range varies between 2280 and 2290 metres, the highest peak being Doddabetta at a height of 2623 metres.
The establishment of numerous tea estates made Ooty famous. Lofty mountains, dense forest, sprawling grasslands and miles and miles of tea gardens greet the passengers on most routes. The annual Tea and Tourism Festival attracts crowds in huge numbers.
Kanchipuram has rich history and it's one of the oldest cities in India. The temples of Kanchipuram are known for their grandeur and great architecture. The architecture of Kanchi monuments were trendsetting with great sculpture work and unique style and became a benchmark for South Indian architecture.
The city served as the capital of Pallava Dynasty, and most of the known temples were built during their reign. From the 3rd to the 9th century CE, Kanchi was the capital of the Pallavas who ruled over the territory extending from the river Krishna in Andhra Pradesh to the river Kaveri in the south. The Pallavas fortified the city with ramparts, moats, etc., with wide and well laid out roads and fine temples. They were a great maritime power with contacts with far-off China, Siam, Fiji, etc., through their chief Port Mamallapuram, the modern Mahabalipuram. The Cholas ruled this town from 10th century to 13th century after the fall of Pallavas. Kanchi came under the control of Vijayanagara kingdom from 14th century to 17th century and controlled by British from the end of 18th century.
Mahabalipuram (also called Mamallapuram) is situated in Kanchipuram district in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is famous for its shore temples built in 7th century. Mahabalipuram is one of the must visit weekend getaways from Chennai for one day trip. This also a major historical / heritage site in Tamil Nadu and one of the best places to experience Tamilnadu Tourism. Mahabalipuram is one of the best places to include in your Pondicherry tour packages.
Mahabalipuram (also called Mamallapuram) is situated in Kanchipuram district in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is famous for its shore temples built in 7th century. Mahabalipuram is one of the must visit weekend getaways from Chennai for one day trip. This also a major historical / heritage site in Tamil Nadu and one of the best places to experience Tamilnadu Tourism. Mahabalipuram is one of the best places to include in your Pondicherry tour packages.
Rameshwaram is a peaceful little pilgrim town situated on the Pamban Island in Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu. Home to Sri Ramanatha Swamy Temple, it is one among the holy Char Dhams for Hindus across the world and one of the top pilgrimage places in Tamilnadu. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Rameshwaram Temple is one of the most famous Shiva shrines in India and also one of the top places to visit in Rameshwaram.
According to the legend, Rameshwaram is the place where Lord Rama, built a bridge across the sea with the help of vanaras to rescue Sita from the demon king Ravana. This is also the place where Lord Rama worshipped Lord Shiva to cleanse away the sin of killing Ravana, who was a great Brahmin and scholar. Rameswaram is one among the popular pilgrimage places to visit as part of Madurai Tour Packages.
Situated at the southernmost tip of the Indian mainland, Kanyakumari is a coastal town in Tamil Nadu and has been a great center for art & culture for centuries. Also known as Cape Comorin, this small town is also famous for Kumari Amman Temple. Considered as one of the Shakti Peethas, the Kumari Amman Temple attracts huge number of devotees every year. This is one of the best places to visit in South India and also one of the popular places of Pilgrimage in Tamilnadu.
Kanyakumari has great natural beauty as it is situated at the confluence of Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean. It is the only place in India where one can enjoy the unique spectacle of Sunset and Moonrise simultaneously over the sea on full moon days.
Covelong (Kovalam) is a fishing village located at about 40 kms from Chennai. The beach is situated on the East Coast Road on the way to mahabalipuram. The attractive and uplifting palm trees, shining white sand with fascinating and colourful sea-shells, the scenic beauty of the place makes it a well-known tourist destination.
The beach is famous for its fishing activities. Tourist can indulge in water sports such as mid-sea dive, surfing and swimming here. Another main tourist attraction here is the Catholic church.