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KOOKKAL PART – 2 UNEXPLORED HIDDEN WATERFALLS…

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WESTERN GHATS EXPLORER… KOOKKAL PART – 2 UNEXPLORED HIDDEN WATERFALLS… In Kodaikanal there are so many adventurous trekking places are there like Mannavanur kilavarai poombarai nattamaipatti and so on But kookkal is always best for the adventure… In this post I m gonna show you the most hilarious hidden waterfalls in kookkal village Once I was reach Kodaikanal at 6am its always way cool place just enjoy the chillness and refresh after that there is a local bus available in kookkal named pazhamputhur (its just the next village of kookkal) around 30 kms from Kodaikanal I reach kookkal in 10am When I was reached kookkal one of my best brothers kodai mani and bala are ready to take me to that waterfalls At the start point we all are at top of that mountain the waterfalls is down to the bottom of that mountain it was the dense jungle and curvy path so exiting and thrilling In the middle of the session we all are facing with wild elephants and then we are going down towards the water
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KOOKKAL OR KUKKAL PART 1 EXPLORE THE NEELAKURINJI FLOWERS…2018

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  WESTERN GHATS EXPLORER… KOOKKAL – HEAVEN OF KODAIKANAL… EXPLORE THE NEELAKURINJI FLOWERS…   Strobilanthes kunthiana, also known as Kurinji or Neelakurinji in Malayalam and Tamil, is a shrub native to Kerala, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu's shola forests. The purplish blue blooms of Neelakurinji, which bloom just once every 12 years, gave the Nilgiri Hills their name, which literally means "blue mountains." Strobilanthes kunthiana is the most thoroughly recorded of all long interval bloomers (or plietesials), having documented bloomings in 1838, 1850, 1862, 1874, 1886, 1898, 1910, 1922, 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970,1982, 1994, 2006, and 2018. Kurinjimala Sanctuary preserves the kurinji in a 32-square-kilometer core habitat in the villages of Kottakamboor and Vattavada in Kerala's Idukki district. The Save Kurinji Campaign Council organises conservation campaigns and activities for the Kurinji plant and its habitat.   Strobilanthes plants are also preserved at the K
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HIDDEN HEAVEN IN KODAIKANAL… THAMBOORAAN TREK....

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  WESTERN GHATS EXPLORER… VANDHARAVU PEAK… HIDDEN HEAVEN IN KODAIKANAL… THAMBOORAAN TREK.... The greatest and adventurous trekking starts in kilavarai village Kodaikanal… In this trek only possible when kodai mani brother is with us. This time not only me also my friend willing to join me so two members can climb that peak of Great THAMBOORAAN HILLS... when we are climbing that peak already its too late for us (exactly around 3.30pm) Wherever we are away from kilavarai village just an amazing dense forests will show up Climbing all the way to THAMBOORAAN TEMPLE... It is bordered by the Idukki district's Devikulam taluk and the Dindigul district's Kodaikanal taluk.   It is located on the western edge of the upper Palani hills, near the border of Kerala's Pambadum Shola National Park (Idukki).   Its elevation is 2,533 metres above sea level. It is Dindigul district's highest point.   The ascent to this summit is enthralling! This peak's surroundi
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