Monday, January 27, 2014

MANJOLI-BEST PLACE IN CHENNAI -NOT 4 EVERYONE




Manjolai is 57  km away from Tirunelveli and is at an elevation of 1162 sq. meter.  There are many tea plantations in and around this place.  Bombay Burma Tea estate is famous one in this area.  About 4000 people are working in these tea plantations.  Manjolai is noteworthy for the climate, scenery and calm atmosphere.  This place can easily be compared with Udhagamandalam, the queen of Hill stations as far as the pleasing climate and peaceful natural atmosphere are concerned. Just above Manjolai, there are places like Kakkachi and Nalumukka which are real gifts of the nature. 
On the way to Manjolai from Manimuthar there is a very beautiful place called Dasan Pool with plenty of fresh water, greens and fine climate.


Located between elevations ranging from 1000 to 1500 Metres, the Manjolai area is set deep within the the Western Ghats within the Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve in the Tirunelveli District. Located on top of the Manimuthar Dam & the Manimuthar Water Falls, the Manjolai area comprises of Tea Plantations, Small settlements around the tea plantations; Upper Kodaiyar Dam and a windy view point called Kuthiravetti


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