Mango Forest Chidambaram

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Pichavaram the second biggest Mangrove backwoods on the planet, close to the sanctuary town of Chidambaram, is one of the remarkable …

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Dec 26, 2024
Pichavaram is the 2nd largest mangrove forest in India. It is formed at the delta of River Kaveri in Bay of Bengal. There are Tamilnadu govt. operated boats which takes you thru the mangrove forest. … Full review by Kedar-KeKu
Dec 23, 2024
Location: Access to this place has improved significantly compared to a few years ago when i visited. The two lane roads are better maintained now. The village charges you for entry. We had visited o… Full review by AFriend00
Dec 20, 2024
Me and my friend went to the Pichavaram Mangrove Forest last week and took the row boat with the capacity of 4. Price was 450 at the TTDC counter for 1 hour / 1 km. Entry fee and camera fee was separ… Full review by VDSouza31

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HI I m planning to visit pichavaram alone on Shivarathri in Feb with family. I heard there will be crowd during these days . …
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HI I m planning to visit pichavaram alone on Shivarathri in Feb with family. I heard there will be crowd during these days . let me know travelling from blore to pichavaram is worth since i have covered pondy and chidambaram last time.
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Yes. Exclusive to Pichavaram is not worth. You may want to club with something like we did a east coast tour in Dec covering Pichavaram, Chidambaram, Pondy and Chennai. …
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Yes. Exclusive to Pichavaram is not worth. You may want to club with something like we did a east coast tour in Dec covering Pichavaram, Chidambaram, Pondy and Chennai. Pichavaram is worth seeing but definitely don't do it any later than Feb unless you want get some hard tan!!
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Have they re opened the longer 4 hour boat tours or is it still just one hour tours?
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Actually they will not take you more than half an hour. Depends on the person. The person we took put some additional time( one hour) and effort taken us inside beautiful tunnel.
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Answer by Sathya G · Nov 18, 2019
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How many people can a row boat hold , and are the boats good enough or old boats. Is it safe . ??
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Depends there are various sizes some for 4others for around 8 and is safe also its not very deep around 6ft. Its basically mangrove
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