19/03/2013
Kodaikanal enjoys the reputation of being the most favored honeymoon spot for the newly wedded couples and to make a new start of life with a bang, nevertheless, people would find it hard to swallow to know that this beautiful and refreshing hill stations has concealed in its belly one such a spot which has witnessed numerous suicides in the past. The valley here is deep and the depth measures to be more than 5000 feet. Thus, this knowledge is in itself a proof that any one falling from such height will have no prospects to come back alive. For this reason it has been barricaded now for the safety of tourists. Nevertheless, this is a very picture perfect and enchanting site that offers the panoramic view of the nearby plains, valleys, hills and dam called as vaigai. Nevertheless, it would be wise to make a visit to this point after 10 AM in morning and one should be on way back before the clock strikes 3 PM as during the early hours of mornings and late at eventides, the thick clouds of mist engulf the whole of ambience. Another added attraction here can be seen in form of herds of hopping monkeys that throng the spot.
