GK TOURS AND TRAVELS

Courtallam Tour Package

Courtallam, is not like any other beautiful destination that you would just visit in South India for a vacation. This tourist destination though small has something enriched in it that soaks your soul and by that some Courtallam refers to its many charming popular tourism attractions. True to the name that it has been revered as, Courtallam with time made its place as the ‘Spa of South India’ in Western Ghats, thanks to the loyal travellers who spread the word of praise all over the world.

Five Falls Courtallam

One of the popular tourist attractions, Five Falls is where the streams with magical healing powers flow in the town of Courtallam. Divided in two sections i.e., three for men on the left and two for women on the right where they can bathe and make use of the curing potential of the falls.

Main Falls

Welcoming its visitors 24×7 is the biggest falls in the town with a height of 60 m, Main Falls also called as Peraruvi. Falling from such a height, when the falls come in contact with Pongum Kadal, a 19 m deep crater, the impact of the falls decrease, making it perfectly safe to swim here.

Folk Arts Site Museum

Being a part of the state which treasures culture and art as precious gems, Courtallam a part of Tamilnadu is home Folk Arts Site Museum which respects its legacy. Founded in the year 1982, the museum is a small exhibition of tribal life, culture and art forms like stone sculptures, wood fossils, mud figurines and iron implements.

Tiger Falls

A kid friendly falls, also known as Puli Aruvi is a comparatively smaller version of Main Falls where travellers of every age can enjoy because of its moderate water flow. It is said that back in time, tigers used to rest in the caves and also come here to drink water. The water of these falls is used for irrigation purposes while its being collected in a lake.

Gundar Dam

Tagged closely to the Sengottai city of tamilnadu is the Gundar dam built in the year 1983. The main motive for construction of this dam was to provide irrigation facilities to the Tirunelveli district.

Palaruvi Waterfalls

Nestled at a short distance from Courtallam in Kollam district of Kerala, is the Palaruvi Waterfalls which denotes the meaning “stream of milk”. With a height of 91 m, Palaruvi are on no. 32 in the list of highest waterfalls in India.