Theni

One of the quaintest places to visit in Tamil Nadu, Theni is a small village which is located in the Western Ghats. With a scintillating backdrop of hills and ranges, this town is home to 27 forests and filled with many gorgeous tea estates.

The landscape of Theni is adorned by verdant green meadows and sparkling waterfalls. Along with the beautiful tea plantations charming everyone with the fresh aroma, the city is an abode for nature lovers with many rivers and dams.

The Kolukkumalai Tea estate is a spellbinding escape to enjoy the beauty of nature along with the Suruli Falls and Kumbakarai Falls. Theni also entices the travellers with a lot of interesting places to see in Tamil Nadu which include the Meghamalai Hills, Bodi Mettu and the Paravasa Ulagam Water Theme Park.

Tourists here can enjoy many engaging activities and cherish beautiful memories. You can enjoy a super picnic at Vaigai Dam, Sothuparai Dam and Shanmuganathi Dam. If you want to take a religious detour, there are many temples and shrines to visit in Theni like Kuchanur, Mavoothu, Theertha Thotti, Gowmariamman Temple, Devadanapatti Kamakshi Amman Temple and Balasubramanya Temple.

To appreciate some solitude and tranquil moments by yourself, a sightseeing experience to the waterfalls like Suruli Falls, Kumbakkarai Falls and Chinna Suruli Falls will leave you in awe of nature.  To take a break from all the outdoor activities, you can also enjoy a vibrant shopping experience in the local markets of Theni.

Theni is known for having a salubrious climate throughout the year. The average temperature ranges between 15 degrees Celsius to 40 degrees Celsius. The best months to visit are from the month of December to February since the weather is pleasant and allows you to indulge in a number of outdoor activities.