KOLLI HILLS TREKKING
Selur R.F, Namakkal, Tamilnadu, India
Kollimalai Hills are situated on Eastern Ghats at an altitude of 1200 meters in the Namakkal District and are 45 KM from Namakkal town. The Kollimalai Hills are known for medicinal herbs and plants that grow in abundance on the hill slopes. The Arapaleswarar Temple, the Horticulture Farm, the Herbal Farm, Agaya Gangaiwaterfalls, Boat house, Peryaswamy Temple, Ettukai Amman Temple, Pineapple farms, View Point and the Telescope House are the places to visit for the interested tourist. Kolli Hills are covered with evergreen forests, including tea, coffee, pineapple, black pepper, jackfruit and many other plant spices. The wildlife such as Sloth bear, Barking deer, Indian pangolin, Jackals, Mongoose, Palm civets and many reptiles and snakes, the endangered Python molurus and a number of birds are found in Kolli Hills.
Suggested time duration
6 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
November to March
Do's & Dont's
- Avoid uncomfortable clothing during the activities (like sarees).
- Carrying jewellery or other valuables is not advisable.
- No smoking or consumption of alcohol before or during the activity.
- Kindly dispose of plastics in an appropriate manner.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Days | 07:00 AM | 06:00 PM | Free | Free |
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Mettupalayam Bus Stand |
11 KM | 9513508001 |
 Namakkal Railway Station |
31.6 KM | 139 |
 Tiruchirappalli International Airport |
72.5 KM | 07373774163 |
What to Carry
**Sturdy and waterproof backpack (It will be advised that you pack light) **Water bottles **Sunscreen and sunglasses **Cap, Hat, Torch, Raincoat **Mosquito repellent cream
Suitable For
Adults
Children
Parking
Parking is Available for 10 Cars
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Namakkal | 50 KM |
Nearest Temples
SRI NARASIMHA SWAMY TEMPLE
There is a panel showing Rama breaking the Siva Dhanus
SRI NAVALADI KARUPPUSWAMY TEMPLE
This is a 2000 years old temple
SRI NAVALADI KARUPPUSWAMY TEMPLE
This is a 2000 years old temple
SRI KALYANA PASUPATHEESWARAR TEMPLE
One of the 276 Devara Paadal Petra Shiva Sthalams
SRI ARTHANAREESWARAR TEMPLE
Temple dates back to 2000 years old
SRI ARTHANAREESWARAR TEMPLE
Temple dates back to 2000 years old
Nearest Attractions
MuseumKARUR GOVERNMENT MUSEUM
Museum was established in the year 2000
WaterfallsPULIYANCHOLAI WATERFALLS
This is a terrace waterfall cascades through rocky terrain
DamKALLANAI DAM
Oldest functional water regulator structure in the country
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