Introduction
There are mainly nine waterfalls at Kuttalam. In addition, there are numerous tiny streams, adding to the beauty of the place. Among them, two waterfalls, Peraruvi and Ayntharuvi, attract the most number of visitors. All the other falls can be reached within a distance of 1 km.
Which month is Kutralam season?
The best season to visit Courtallam is the winter season. The best months to visit are July, September, October, November, January, February and March. Courtallam experiences monsoons between the months of June to September.
Is Courtallam allowed now?
Akash announced on Friday that the tourists could bathe in the Old Courtallam waterfalls round-the-clock. Even though the visitors were allowed to take bath in the Old Courtallam waterfalls in the night also in the past, it remained closed after bathing was banned for two years in view of COVID-19.
In which district is Kutralam falls located?
Tenkasi District
Courtallam is situated at the Western Ghats in Tenkasi District. The famous waterfalls on rocks and tiny droplets are sprinkled in the air.
What is special in Kutralam?
A small town bordering Kollam District, Courtallam is famous for its waterfalls on the Western Ghats. With captivating panoramic vistas, the township is popularly renowned as Spa of South. It has nine waterfalls in the region that add a charm to its exotic beauty.
Is bathing allowed in Kutralam?
As long as there is no heavy rain and flood, you are allowed to take bath. But you should get moderate water to enjoy your bath.
Is water available in Kutralam?
Kutralam (Courtallam) in Monsoon (June – September)
Isolated showers and light drizzles replenish all the dried river beds, sending the water gushing down in cascades. With average precipitation rates of 60%, the weather is a delight for tourists as the cold water flows down the many falls.
Can we bath in elephant falls?
It is a nice 3 step falls, each step is amazing view and you cant wet your foot even in first 2 steps, when you reach the bottom, 3rd step, you can wet your foot and you can see beautiful view. all 3 steps cannot be seen at the same time. Do not miss it.
Is Kovai Kutralam open now 2022?
COIMBATORE: The Kovai Kutralam, one of the attractions in Coimbatore district, will be opened for tourists starting Tuesday (September 27), said forest officials. The tourist spot was closed in July due to a heavy water flow. As the water level has come down, the forest department has decided to open it.
Is Kutralam and Kuthalam same?
Coutrallam Falls (also called Kutralam/Kuttalam Falls) is located in tenkasi district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu bordering Kollam district, Kerala. The falls is located on the Western Ghats on the river Chittar and is considered a “medical spa” on account of the medical smell in the waters.
Conclusion
Rail : Nearest railhead is Tenkasi, 6km from Courtallam. From here one can take a private auto, bus or share van to Courtallam. Tirunelveli junction has many trains coming in from Chennai, and Shengottai is another railhead on the Kollam- Madurai route.