Featuring lush greenery and wildlife
About 44 kilometres distant from Pollachi, in the Palakkad district of Kerala, you will find the stunning Parambikulam Tiger Reserve. Travel time from Pollachi by vehicle to the destination is about 2 hours.
Suggested Duration - 3 to 4 hours
Along with its abundant plant and animal life, the refuge is also home to a number of indigenous communities that have been protected from extinction.
A popular tourist spot in the state of Himachal Pradesh, Jhakoo Hill, Shimla, is an enchanting destination that is frequented by tourists throughout the year. The hill gets its name from the popular Jakhoo Temple, a scenic shrine dedicated to the Monkey God, Lord Hanuman. It is also associated with the Ramayana mythology, considered to be the hill where Lord Hanuman rested when he was searching for Sanjeevani Booti.
Famous For | Famous Jakhoo Temple, a large statue of Lord Hanuman, panoramic views, enchanting trekking trails, ancient cultural and historic sites, tiger sightings, playful monkeys, and other local wildlife. |
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Timings | 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
Best Time to Visit | November to March |
Entry Fee | No Jhakoo Hill entry fee is applicable |
Time Required | 3 to 4 hours |
Nearby Attractions | Rothney Castle, The Ridge, Lakkar Bazaar, The Mall, Christ Church, Monument Rani Jhansi, Scandal Point, Gaiety Theatre, Tibetan Museum Tsug La Khang |
The panoramic Jhakoo Hill is surrounded by mist due to its high altitude and is set in an enchanting backdrop of the Himalayas. The journey up the hill to the Jakhoo Temple is an alluring one, surrounded by dense greenery and majestic hills. If trekking up the hill to the temple, you can be sure to encounter numerous floral varieties on the way. When taking a ropeway ride, the bird's eye view of the hill and the surrounding valleys is mesmerizing. Once you have reached the temple, you can spend some time in the serene vibes here.
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