My routes across India, city by city. Kept for memory, shared if you plan to backpack around India too.
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Poombarai, Tamil Nadu: places to visit, food to try, travel notes, and map.
Must visit
- Poombarai Village viewpoint
- Pambar River banks
- Kurinji Andavar Temple
- Berijam Lake (permit required)
- Perumal Peak trails
- Old terraced shola forests
Must try
- offbeat trek through cardamom and coffee estates
- sunrise from Poombarai hilltop terrace
- local tribal home cooking
- Berijam Lake morning walk (Forest Dept permit)
- cycling through the shola grassland edges
- fresh cardamom chai from village shops