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Still stuck in the daily monotonous life, its time for a change and roam around, as the most pleasant month January has bloomed. The season that welcomes the best of nature and paints the entire place with vibrant Colors. If its January, then its time to visit Tamilnadu, the region that holds tight its rich culture and heritage from the age of stone.
The month of January at Tamilnadu is beyond description; chill air, fresh blooms, greenly greens, lovely ambiance, foggy skies, and cool climate, everything in here lures tourists from across the world. Travel around the best parts of Tamilnadu for this January and kick start the New Year in a brand new way.
Here is the laydown of the top ten best places to visit at Tamilnadu for this January. Pick your desired destination.
The capital city Chennai holds a lion share in attracting tourists from all around the world. It’s the city where modernity and tradition infuse together and it’s the city where both the extravagance and simplicity meet each other. Be it the azure seas or the packed streets Chennai meets the expectation of each and every tourist and show them the vibrant colors of South India. Holding Asia’s longest seashore, Chennai is a hit the list first place to be visited in Tamilnadu in January.
While visiting Chennai in the month of January, you may get a wonderful opportunity to witness the Chennai Music and dance festival.
It's always sunny in Chennai except for the months of December, January, and February. Especially during January, the climate is cool and serene. It may rain then and there, otherwise, January is the apt month to visit Chennai.
By Air: Chennai international airport is frequented with flights to all major countries.
By Rail: Chennai has two major junctions which have connectivity to all parts of India.
By Bus: Chennai Koyambedu bus terminus is the largest one in Tamilnadu, with private and state transport facilities to all parts of the state.
Madurai is the land that reared Sangam Tamil, is the commercial hub of ancient Tamilnadu. The world-renowned Meenakshi Amman temple nestles at the heart of the city making it one of the topmost pilgrim sites of India. Rich heritage, Peerless culture, palatial cuisine, aromatic jasmine, tasty Jigarthanda is what defines Madurai. The charismatic charm of this historic land will never fail to amaze you.
During your visit to Madurai in January don't miss the vibrant float festival at Theppakulam Mariamman temple.
Madurai is known for the scorching sun, but January is considered to be much better and the climate ranges from 30 degrees Celsius to 37 degrees Celsius, making it apt for roaming around the city.
By Air: Madurai airport flies planes to all major cities of India and few overseas nations too.
By Rail: Madurai Junction is one of the top 100 booking stations in India. Madurai-Melur-Tirupattur-Karaikudi gauge connects the city to all parts of the country.
By Bus: The state highways SH-32 and SH-33 connects Madurai to various parts of the state. The MGR bus terminus at Mattuthavani road is the major bus station at Madurai. Both private and state transports are available to various destinations
Trichy the great land that flourished under the reign of the Chola Empire. This city that nestles across the River Cauvery is rich in agriculture and culture. Tagged as one of the cleanest cities of Tamilnadu, Trichy is known for its colossal churches, grand temples, ancient monuments, and glorious past. A visit to Trichy is incomplete without a glance at Tanjore and Srirangam. Both these places hold incredible temples in the world. The UNESCO heritage site Brihadeeswarar temple is stationed at Tanjore and world's largest functioning hindu temple and world's tallest temples of India Sri Ranganatha Swamy temple is at Sri Rangam. Trichy is definitely a place to be at during your trip to Tamilnadu.
During the month of January, the grand Thyagaraja Aradhana Music Festival is commemorated every year at Thiruvaiyaru near Tanjore. This year this grand fest is going to be held from January 11, 2020 to January 15, 2020. Get engaged in the musical extravaganza and relish more.
Weather at Trichy in January is much more pleasing as the sun glows dim accompanied by chill air. The temperature ranges from 20 degrees Celsius to 31 degrees Celsius, making it wonderful for a lovely stroll and longer sightseeing.
Temple visit
Sight seeing
How to reach:
Air:
Trichy Airport runs flights for both domestic and international
Rail:
Trichy junction is one of the major railway junctions in Tamilnadu. It is well connected to all parts of Tamilnadu ad major cities of India.
Bus:
The state and private transport are available to various parts of Tamilnadu.
The Pleasant weather throughout the year is the charm of Coimbatore. This booming metropolitan city is noteworthy for lush greens, foggy clouds, cool air and cultured environ. The Velliangiri Mountains that border Coimbatore casts the best panoramic views of the city. This city takes pride of housing the world’s largest bust statue “the Adhi Yogi” at Isha yoga center. Coimbatore has a million ways to lure tourists and it definitely worth the visit.
How will be the climate?
Lovely sunshine with cool breeze always nestles in the city of Coimbatore. The month of January is so pleasing with a mild climate and lovely ambiance. The temperature ranges from 19 degrees Celsius to 31 degrees Celsius.
Major attractions:
Isha yoga center
Maruthamalai
Velliangiri
Siruvani waterfalls
Vydehi falls
Peru Pateeswarar temple
VOC park and Zoo
Top slip
Masani Amman temple
Aliyar dam
Nilgiri Biosphere Nature park
Things to do:
Meditation and yoga at Dhyanalinga
Sight seeing
Temple visit
Chill out at falls
Trekking in Velliangiri Mountains
Panoramic view from Aliyar dam
How to reach:
Air:
Coimbatore houses its own airport, which is has flights for both domestic and international
Rail:
Coimbatore is well connected to various parts of the state through railways. Trains to major cities like Madurai, Chennai, and Salem are available periodically.
Bus:
Coimbatore has private and State transportation to all major parts of Tamilnadu. There are frequent bus facilities to cities like Chennai, Madurai, Palani, Dindugal, and Ooty.
Imagine spending some time at place encased in lovely sceneries, undulating hills, panoramic plains, lush greens and misty clouds, Magical isn’t it. Ooty can bring this magical moments alive, Yes one of the most sought after tourist destination in India, Ooty is nothing but a miniature of paradise. Its breathtaking landscapes lure million every year. For Photography enthusiasts and nature admirers, Ooty is their visual and physical retreat. Nestling in the Nilgiris Mountain range Ooty flaunts thousands of varied flora and fauna. Make your way up the hills of Ooty and relish its incredible beauty for yourself.
The famous tea and coffee fare of Ooty takes place in the month of January. During your visit, never miss taking a look at this fare.
How will be the climate?
Being a hill station Ooty cast a lovely climate throughout the year. January is a little bit cold in Ooty. The average temperature ranges from 13 degrees Celsius to 29 degrees Celsius.
Major attractions:
Avalanche lake
Ooty lake
Emerald lake
Ooty Botanical garden
Deer park
Doddabetta peak
Kalhatty waterfalls
Kamraj Sagar Dam
Mudumalai national park
Ooty rose garden
Ooty toy train
Pykara waterfalls
Wax world Ooty
Things to do:
Sightseeing
Cycling
Horseback riding
Lovely stroll
Peaceful walk
Homemade chocolates
Rich wine
Adventurous activities
Shopping
How to reach:
Air:
The nearest airport to Ooty is at Coimbatore, located at a distance of 88.1 km
Rail:
Nilgiris toy train gives a memorable journey through the lush greens of Ooty hills.
Bus:
Ooty is well connected to major cities of Tamilnadu through Roadways
Kodaikanal is yet another splendid destination to escape the humdrum and savor some time at serenity. The peerless beauty of the mist Cladded Mountains of Kodaikanal is a virtual retreat to the onlookers. Adding to it the pleasant climate through the year makes it one of the topmost vacation spots in Tamilnadu. Fondly known as “the princess of Hill Stations”, Kodaikanal is an apt place for a romantic stay, family vacation, adrenaline treat, and solemn retreat.
How will be the Climate?
The climate at Kodaikanal during January is mostly misty and cool. The temperature ranges from 14 degrees Celsius to 31 degrees Celsius. Though it's a little bit shivering you may definitely enjoy the sublime ambiance engulfed in lush green.
Major Attractions:
Things to do
How to Reach:
Air:
Madurai Airport is at the distance of 135.7 km, which is the nearest one to Kodaikanal.
Rail:
Nearest railway station to Kodaikanal is Palani Railway Station, situated at a distance of 67.4 Km.
Bus:
Kodaikanal has frequent bus facilities to major cities including Bangalore, Chennai, Trichy, Ooty, and Coimbatore. Both State transport buses and private luxury buses are available to and fro Kodaikanal.
The grand colossal Chettinadu houses at Karaikudi is the testimonies of rich lifestyle of our ancestors. Though not many greens can be found here, Karaikudi is noteworthy for its rich heritage and rich culture. The cuisine at Karaikudi needs special mention as it’s very unique and palatial too. Once you visit this historic land it will leave you enthralled for lifetime. Shopping at Karaikudi is more interesting as you get a lots of antique items at a reasonable price.
How will be the climate?
Though Karaikudi is a sultry land, the climate during the month of January is very pleasing and apt for sightseeing. The temperature ranges from 20 degree Celsius to 35 degree Celsius.
During your visit to Karaikudi in the month of January. You may get the chance of witnessing the Pongal celebration (15.01.20 to 17.01.20) in that part of the city, which is very unique and colorful.
Major Attractions:
Chettinad houses
Kanadukathan palace
Kundrakudi
Pillayarpatti Vinayagar temple
Guberan temple
Chettinad museum
Vairavanpatti
Illayathangudi
Soorakudi
Things to do:
Palace visit
Temple visit
Sight seeing
Scrumptious meals
Heritage stay
How to reach:
Air:
The nearest airport to Karaikudi is at Trichy, situated at a distance of 95 kilometers.
Rail:
Karaikudi Junction is well connected to all parts of the city
Bus:
There are bus frequencies from Karaikudi to cities like Madurai, Trichy, Thirupathur and Sivagangai.
Kanyakumari- the tip of Indian peninsula
Behold the grand fusion of the three oceans at the tip of Indian subcontinent “ the Kanyakumari”. Caressed by all by seas on all three sides Kanyakumari, it takes immense pride in being the only place in world to witness both sunrise and sunset. This land of sea, is seemly a perfect destination to chill out in the sea and revel its humid weather. The call of the waves reverberates in the air, reminding us to admire its incredible beauty throughout the stay.
How will be the climate?
As it’s a coastal land, Kanyakumari receives high rainfall every year. In month of January the climate is pleasing with mild weather and humid air with less rainfall, eventually making it the apt time to visit. The temperature ranges from 23 degrees Celsius to 31 degrees Celsius.
Major attractions:
Vivekananda Rock memorial
Mahatma Gandhi memorial
Thiruvalluvar statue
Sunrise and Sunset
Thottipalam
Our Lady of Ransom church
Kanyakumari Amman temple
Vattakottai fort
Padmanabhapuram palace
Thanumalayan temple
Things to do:
Sightseeing
Shopping
Original pearls and shell souvenirs
Sunset and sunrise
How to reach:
Airport:
Thiruvandram airport is located at the distance of 67 kilometres and is the nearest one to Kanyakumari. Trivandrum International Airport. Apart from being well connected with the major cities in India, the airport is also well linked with some gulf countries.
Rail:
Kanyakumari has its own railway station and trains from major cities of India halt at this junction. Kanyakumari Express is well-connected to Mumbai and Bangalore.
Bus:
Kanyakumari Road Transport Corporation offers regular fleet of buses to almost all the major cities of South India.
Meghamalai- panoramic hills
The name “ Meghamalai. Megham- clouds malai- hills” explains a lot about this lovely place. Nestling in the western ghats of Theni district, the rich natural bliss of this romantic hill is a hotspot for honeymooners, trekkers, passionate bikers and every type of travellers. Mist engulfed peaks, undulating mountains, breathtaking sceneries, beguiling waterfalls and the lavish greens that drapes the land paves way for a lovely holiday.
Climate:
January is the best season at Meghamalai to relish the nature’s full bloom. The climate is bearably chill and the temperature ranges from 16 degree Celsius to 30 degree Celsius.
Major attractions:
Suruli falls
Sathuragiri hills
Grizzled squirrel sanctuary
Piavakkal dam
Chinna suruli
Highwavys church
Kodi Lingam Temple
Meghamalai view point
Things to do:
Strolling
Sight seeing
Trekking
Camping
Photoshoot
Cozy resort stay
How to reach:
Airport:
The nearest Domestic Airport is Madurai Airport, which is at the distance of 119 kilometres from Meghamalai
Railway:
The nearest Railway Station is Madurai Railway Station which is well connected to major cities of India.
Bus:
Meghamalai is 49 Kms from Theni, 51 Kms from Bodinayakanur, 63 Kms from Periyakulam, 112 Kms from Munnar, and 119 kms from Madurai and is linked through Tamil Nadu State Road Transport Corporation (TNSRTC) and some private travel services.
Papanasam:
“Papanasam” which means “Relief from the sins” is one of the sacred lands in India and a prominent pilgrim spot too. This is an offbeat destination engulfed in deep forests and milky waterfalls. With peace in its environment and beauty all over, it is surely a best place for a serene sojourn. Papanasam will surely bewitch you with its raw beauty.
How will be the climate?
Papanasam is rarely struck with hot sun rays. The climate is mild throughout the year, but even better and pleasing in the month of January. The temperature ranges from 23 degree Celsius to 31 degree Celsius.
Major attractions:
Thamirabarani rive
Agasthiyar falls
Papanasam dam
Papanasanathar temple
Mundanthurai tiger reserve
Manimuthar dam
Kalyana theertham
Things to do:
Sight seeing
Temple visit
Nature walk
Camping
How to reach:
Airport:
Madurai is the nearest air to Papanasam.
Rail:
Thirunelveli railway station is at the distance of 45km from Papanasam.
Bus:
Papanasam has bus facilities to all major cities of Tamilnadu.
So wait no more to explore the incredible Tamilnadu in the best lovely month of January and explore its wonderful places
Book a trip to Tamilnadu for this January vacation and make sure to cast a visit to all these destinations.
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Make this year 2020 one of the memorable years in your life. Comment below which is your favourite destinations to visit and which are the unique places you would love to visit in Tamilnadu in 2020.
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