Places to visit near

Vattalkundu

Vattalkundu is a town in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India of about 22,638 people. Within 50 km by road there are 89 places to visit: 16 temples, 11 hill stations & viewpoints and 17 waterfalls. The must-see places are Manjalar Dam - THENI DISTRICT, Vaigai Dam and Our Lady of Good Health Church.

10.1607° N, 77.7588° EPop. 22,638Station: Kodaikanal Road (KQN)Kodaikanal 38 km

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Within 30 km21 places
Within 50 km89
Must-see86
Notable187
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Vattalkundu

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:38 pm

135 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Vattalkundu
  2. Pativeeranpatti Reserve Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Manjalar Dam - THENI DISTRICTdam · 45 min
  4. Kumbakkarai Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Vaigai Damdam · 45 min
  6. Our Lady of Good Health Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Vattalkundu
Today’s loopVattalkunduStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Vattalkundu

By train

Kodaikanal Road (KQN), about 21 km from the centre.

By road

Kodaikanal 38 km · Madurai 59 km · Munnar 96 km. Directions.

By air

Madurai Airport (IXM), Madurai — about 64 km by road; Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), Coimbatore — about 155 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Vattalkundu?

Manjalar Dam - THENI DISTRICT (dam, about 18 km), Vaigai Dam (dam, about 27 km), Our Lady of Good Health Church (church, about 29 km), Pativeeranpatti Reserve Forest (nature spot, about 5 km), Kumbakkarai Falls (waterfall, about 31 km), Silver Cascade Falls (waterfall, about 36 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Vattalkundu?

89 places on Spotwander: 16 temples, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 waterfalls, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest temple to Vattalkundu?

Sri Sendraya Perumal Temple, about 3 km by road; Moongilanai Kamatchi Amman Temple, Devadanapatti (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Vattalkundu?

View Point, about 32 km by road; Sirumalai View Point (35 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Vattalkundu?

Start in Vattalkundu, visit Pativeeranpatti Reserve Forest, then Manjalar Dam - THENI DISTRICT, then Kumbakkarai Falls, then Vaigai Dam, then Our Lady of Good Health Church, and drive back — about 135 km by road in all.