Far Southern Tamil Nadu

The Far South of Tamil Nadu consists of Kanyakumari, Tenkasi, Thoothukudi and Tirunelveli districts.

Cities

 * &mdash; Famous for waterfalls, known as the Sap of South India


 * (Cape Comorin) &mdash; the southernmost tip of the Indian mainland. Famous tourist spots like Vivekananda rock, Thiruvalluvar statue, beach, etc... present here.


 * &mdash; a well-educated town with windmills in the surrounding area


 * &mdash; known as the Matchless City of Matches, it's famous for its match industry. The town is famous for a sweet Kadalai mittai (Peanut chikki)


 * &mdash; located on the coast this city is famous for the Mandaikadu Bhagavathy Amman Temple


 * &mdash; St. Francis Xavier stayed here and built a church on land awarded to him by the Venad king. Headquarters of Kanyakumari district. Famous for Nagaraja temple.


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 * &mdash; Known for Sankara Narayanasamy temple.


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 * &mdash; emerging town, north of Thirunelveli, with good views of the western ghats


 * &mdash; a historical town with vast cultural and religious heritage, the religious head-quarters of Ayya vazhi


 * &mdash; famous for its numerous waterfalls


 * &mdash; headquarters of the Thoothukudi district, is famed for pearl fishing, production of salt, fishing and related businesses


 * &mdash; A famous pilgrimage site for Hindus located on the shores of Bay of Bengal. Sri Subramanya Swami temple is located here.


 * &mdash; Headquarters of Tirunelveli district. The city got its name from the historic Nellaiyappar temple located here. The city is famous for sweet Halwa.

Other destinations

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 * &mdash; one of the most diverse wildlife forest locations in India. Several new species of plants, amphibians and insects discovered here are found nowhere else.

Get in
Tuticorin Airport