Trek to Chinna Suruli
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Tamil Nadu, India
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Starting from ₹ 2499
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What will you experience
Check Fitness - 12 KM Long
Experienced Forest Guide
Spot Different Wild Animals
5 Notable Key Attractions
About the Activity
| Start & End Location | Chinnamanoor Checkpost, Theni |
| Trek Duration | 6 Hours Approx |
| Trek Distance | 12 KM (One Way Only) |
| Trek Difficulty | Moderate to Difficult |
| Trek Height | 1042 Meters |
| Age Limit | Above 6 Years Only |
About Megamalai:
- It offers breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and a serene environment, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts and those seeking peace away from the hectic urban life.
- Unlike the more commercialized hill stations, Meghamalai offers a peaceful atmosphere, far from the crowds, making it an ideal place to relax and chill.The cool climate throughout the year adds to its charm.
About Trek to Chinna Suruli:
- Reach the base of the Chinna Suruli trek. You can park your vehicle here and meet your guide. Have a brief introduction to the trek.
- Begin the trek through scenic tea plantations, forested trails, and rolling hills. The first part of the trail is relatively easy with a gradual ascent.
- Then you will arrive at the stunning Chinna Suruli Waterfalls. Spend time enjoying the waterfall, take photographs, and relax.
- Some of you might wish to enjoy a refreshing dip in the water but do it under your guide's presence. Explore the area and enjoy the surroundings.
- Begin the Chinna Suruli trek back to the starting point, retracing your steps through the scenic route and enjoying the natural surroundings.
- Complete the trek and arrive back at the base point. Enjoy some refreshments and snacks, if you have brought some with yourself.
- Spend some time making memories and indulging in playful activities, and we look forward to helping you make your future visits special again.
Know before you book
Trek Location:
- Review the Chinna Suruli Trek package details thoroughly to confirm your Trek Starting & Ending Point.
Age Limits:
- The age limit for Chinna Suruli Trek is above 6 years so anyone below 6 is not allowed.
Physical Fitness:
- Trekking requires a lot of stamina and fitness. So it is advisable to build your fitness levels and endurance with regular exercise, like walking, hiking, and cardiovascular workouts.
Safety Measures:
- We always prioritize safety. Our experienced trekking guides will brief you before your trek and guide you throughout your journey. All the necessary trekking permission is provided by our team.
Clothing & Footwear:
- Wear comfortable clothing and if possible dress in layers. It helps in adjusting to the changing weather conditions as you trek. Wear proper trekking shoes with a good grip.
Respect the Environment:
- Dispose of waste properly, avoid littering, and follow the "Leave No Trace" principles to minimize your environmental impact while on the trek to Chinna Suruli.
Weather Conditions:
- Changing weather conditions may affect the scheduling of the trek; hence, be prepared for changes in the dates of the trek as it is impacted by the weather conditions of the place that is included in our trekking trip.
Package Review:
- Carefully review what’s included in each of our packages, such as transportation, accommodations, activities, and any additional services. Ensure you select the package that best suits your preferences and needs.
Insurance Policies:
- Check our packages meticulously to see if there are any insurance options included in the deal. In case, you need coverage, feel free to reach out to our team or you can go with your insurance provider.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle
- Snacks
- Tissue Paper (1 Roll)
- Appropriate Clothing
- Comfortable Footwear
- Backpack
- Flashlight
- Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
Frequently Asked Questions
Is camping allowed at Chinna Suruli?
No, camping is not allowed in the immediate area around the waterfall as it is a protected natural zone. However, there are other places nearby where you can stay.
How long does the Chinna Suruli trek take?
The entire trek takes approximately 6 hours, covering a distance of 12 km. Although it depends on your pace and how much time you spend at the waterfall.
What is the best time to visit Chinna Suruli trek?
The best time to visit is October to March, when the weather is cooler, and the waterfall is at its best. It is advisable to avoid visiting during the monsoon season due to slippery trails and potential high water levels.
How can I ensure Safety while Chinna Suruli trek?
One can ensure safety while booking for the Chinna Suruli trek through a reputable site like Universal Adventures as we are best at organizing adventure activities like this and all our ground members and instructors are highly experienced.
Can I take my own food during the Chinna Suruli trek?
Yes, you can bring your own food and snacks to enjoy during breaks along the trail or at the waterfall. It’s advisable to pack light food, such as fruits, energy bars, or sandwiches.
What is the Age Limit for Chinna Suruli trek?
The age limit for the Chinna Suruli trek is above the age of 8 years, depending on the health and fitness of the individual.
Are there any Weight restrictions for Chinna Suruli trek?
Yes, people of any weight group of can participate in this activity because of safety issues and government guidelines.
Can I bring a camera or drone for photography?
Yes, you can bring a camera for photography. However, the use of drones may be restricted in some areas due to privacy or safety concerns. Check with local authorities before using a drone.
Do I need a guide for the Chinna Suruli trek?
While the trek is relatively moderate, a local guide is recommended to ensure safety and learn more about the flora, fauna, and local culture and this is inclusive with the package.
What should I wear for the Chinna Suruli trek?
You are advised to wear comfortable clothing suitable for trekking. It’s recommended to wear lightweight, moisture-wicking clothes. Ensure you have sturdy trekking shoes with good grip to handle rocky and uneven terrain.
