Kolli Hills ( Kolli Malai )
Kolli Hills is the spot where Trekkers, Hikers, Nature Lovers, Tourists usually visit. The Waterfall “ Agaya Gangai” is famous among Tourist which is situated near the Temple ( Arappaleeswarar ).
Nearest located City near Kolli Hills is Salem ( 85 Kms ). Bus and Car facility
is available from Salem.
Height : 1300m
Area : 280 Square KM
Location : Namakkal District ( Eastern Ghats )
Spots : Agaya Gangai ( Waterfall ) , Arappaleeswarar Temple, Botanical Garden, Boat House & Caves
Hairpin Bends : 70
If you are travelling from Salem, You
should travel through Rasipuram, SenthaMangalam. From Sentha Mangalam, 30km to
Semmedu with almost 70 Hairpin Bends. It will have pleasant climate round the
year except Janaury .But Best time would be from September to December. Decent
number of Hotel are available to stay with Reasonable prices.
Agaya Ganagai : If you have a Work
out plan, then it’s a good place to shed some calories coz You need get down
approximately 1300 Steps from Arappaleeswarar Temple. After reaching, you
feel super thrill while seeing Waterfall for the first time. It is 300 feet
Waterfall of Aiyaru ( River ).
The main problem starts while climbing up.
It would take normally One to One and Half hour. Pregnant Women’s, Senior
Citizen are not advised to Climb. It will definitely test your patience while
climbing up.
Botanical Garden: It is a good spot that has a park to hang out, Rose
garden and a view point. Garden also consists of Children park. If you want
spend a good time for Two days then Kolli Hills will be a good pick.
