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Chitraruvi Falls

Chitraruvi Falls
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Nature & Park | Waterfall
4.5 / 5
  • Timings : 24:00 Hours
  • Entry Fee : None
  • My Holiday HappinessDistance from near by city 1.2 KMs from Courtallam
  • My Holiday HappinessTrip duration (including travel in hours)1 to 2 Hours
  • My Holiday HappinessTransportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • My Holiday HappinessTravel Tips None

Chitraruvi is a mesmerizing waterfall in the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu. This waterfall provides a very unique experience to the travelers. This waterfall is less crowded than the different places to visit in Courtallam. The water flows from the Chitraruvi waterfall in such a way that the visitors see it in a mesmerizing and soothing way. 

You will find the Chitraruvi Falls a little different from the other falls. This is because trees, ferns, and rocks well surround this waterfall. 

There is a shallow pool below the Chitraruvi waterfall. The water in the pool is very clear and calm. You can easily relax near the waterfall and watch the beautiful flora and fauna. Along with this, if you love birdwatching, this place is for you. 

During the monsoon season, this place is at its peak level of beauty. Monsoon time happens during June to September. However, taking necessary precautions is always advised because the area becomes slippery during the monsoon time. 

Enjoying the beauty of Chitraruvi Falls

You can easily read about the incredible beauty of Chitraruvi Falls in the historical literature. The beauty of the waterfall has been described in the Tamil texts. It is also said that this place was a frequent spot for poets and sages. 

Along with visiting the place, you should try the cuisine of this place also. Courtallam boarder parotta is one of the most famous dishes of the area, which is served with curry. Along with this, you will find a large variety of other dishes also.

Along with visiting all this, you should enjoy the festival of the place also. Chithirai is one of the place's most famous festivals, which happens from April to May. 

Overall, Chitraruvi is a beautiful place to visit because of its unique beauty and peace. You can easily go for a Courtallam tour package and enjoy this place with your friends or family.

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