Pause for light refreshments mid-trek, keeping you energized and refreshed as you trek through the beautiful Chinnar trail.
Embark on the Chinnar trek in Tamil Nadu, a 2-hour trek by a clean river, with fresh air, forest sounds, and peaceful views all along the way.
Gain insights from the trek leader about rare trees, birds, and animal sightings along the trail and learn new things about the local flora and fauna.
Trek 5 km through dry and green forests to reach a scenic river meeting point, surrounded by nature and perfect for a short break during the journey.
Spot Grizzled Giant Squirrels, sambar deer, Indian gaur, elephant and a variety of butterflies and birds thriving freely in their untouched forest habitat.
About the Destination
Tamil Nadu is a vibrant state in southern India, known for its traditions, customs, and rich biodiversity. It is a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers, offering many unique trekking experiences. Among its many hidden gems, Chinnar stands out as a top spot for adventure enthusiasts. Located about 38 km from Udumalpet town, Chinnar features a scenic trekking trail that runs beside a clean river and offers a truly rewarding experience.
About the Chinnar Trek, Tamil Nadu
The Chinnar Trek in Tamil Nadu is a 2-hour, 5 km round trek that takes you through dry forests, moist deciduous patches, and riverine landscapes. It is ideal for birdwatching, spotting butterflies, and gives you the chance to see wildlife like the Grizzled Giant Squirrel—a keystone species in this unique habitat. You may also spot sambar deer, Indian gaur, elephants, and more along the way. A trained trek guide accompanies you throughout, helping navigate the trail and sharing interesting facts about local culture, wildlife, and the surroundings. Light refreshments are provided during the walk for added comfort. To enhance your experience, you’ll also receive complimentary caps, a bird pamphlet, and a trek route guide. The Chinnar Trek is a memorable outdoor activity that blends nature and adventure, making it a must-try for anyone visiting Tamil Nadu.
Activity Timings: 7 AM to 9 AM
Activity Duration: 2 hours
Trek Distance: 5 km