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Featured: Kodaikanal LakeThe star-shaped-lake hill station base for Coaker's Walk, Pillar Rocks, the sholas, falls and Berijam Lake.
Featured: Dindigul FortThe district-town base for the Rock Fort, the Begambur mosque and the Thadikombu temple.
Featured: Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy TempleThe pilgrimage-town base for the hilltop Dhandayuthapani Swamy temple, the winch railway and the Idumban shrine.
Featured: Sirumalai HillsThe low eastern hill range base above the Dindigul plains.
Nilakottai area of the district.
Featured: Christ the King Church, KodaikanalVellagavi area of the district.
Featured: Poombarai VillagePoombarai area of the district.
Athoor area of the district.
Chinnalapatti baseChinnalapatti area of the district.
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We have not published a story about Batlagundu itself yet. These cover Dindigul, the district it sits in, and travel in Tamil Nadu generally.
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A cool green pocket 2,133 metres up in the Palani Hills, born as an escape from the fevered plains — and grown into Tamil Nadu’s most beloved retreat.
On a rocky hill above Palani stands Murugan as a renunciate — staff in hand, robes cast off — in one of the six sacred abodes of the Tamil war god.
A guide to Dindigul — the rock-fort ‘Lock City’ known for its seeraga-samba biryani, and the district gateway to Kodaikanal, Palani and the Sirumalai hills.
Route-level itineraries and practical guides for the rest of the state.
Two well-paced days in the Princess of Hill Stations — lake and town first, then the viewpoint loop out to Pillar Rocks and Guna Caves.
From Gingee, the “Troy of the East”, to the Danish walls of Dansborg — how Tamil Nadu’s hill citadels and coastal castles trace the making of a colonial empire.
Cooler, greener and far less crowded than Ooty or Kodaikanal — a guide to Tamil Nadu’s quieter ranges, from the Kolli Hills’ 70 hairpin bends to sleepy Sirumalai, Yelagiri’s lakes and the wild Jawadhu and Kalrayan plateaux.
Top places to visit in Batlagundu include Manjalar Dam — each has a full guide with how to reach it and what to see nearby on this page.
November to February is the coolest, most comfortable season to visit Batlagundu and the rest of Tamil Nadu. April to June is very hot, and the October–December north-east monsoon brings the delta its main rains.