Courtallam
Courtallam is a panchayat town situated at a mean elevation of 160m on the Western Ghats in Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu. Courtallam is known for its water falls although a very small town, is packed with tourists during weekends and season-time. The local economy is almost entirely driven solely on tourism. There are numerous lodges and hotels in Courtallam, but they are virtually empty when the waterfalls dry up and the weather is too hot. It is at this off-season time, after a monsoon shower, undeniably the best time to visit Courtallam.
Many seasonal and a few perennial rivers such as the Chittar River, the Manimuthar River, the Pachaiyar River and the Tambaraparani River originate in this region. The numerous waterfalls and cascades along with the ubiquitous health resorts in the area have earned it the title the Spa of South India. The Water of Courtallam has lot of herbal Values. The Herbal values in Courtallam reduces Hypertions and gives relax to Mind. Its believed that helps to resolve psychological disorder
Kuttralam - a famous waterfall in South Tamilnadu. The river Tamaraparini rises in the Podhigai hills and flows across the rocks, becoming the Kuttralam, before flowing through the plains and emptying at the Bay Of Bengal.
this is 7km from courtallam falls. named old courtallam. this falls was opend by former chiefminister kamaraj. this is very nice place to take safety bathing including childrens. so many tamil films shooted here. By kandasamy
