ACTIVITIES

  • Walk around the village to see the life of local people and visit a Butterfly Park, the only one of its kind in South India.
  • At Sunrise / Sunset go for a jogging/walking and listen to the song of various birds.
  • Along the riverside visit the animistic temples in the form of a tree, a seat/throne and a termite mound where a cobra is supposed to live.
  • When the Kaveri river is filled with water , you can enjoy swimming. And when Kaveri is dry, just cross the fine sand bed to reach the other side where there are some virgin villages.
  • Hire a bicycle and take a tour of the surrounding villages to see rice fields, mango and coconut groves, banyan trees, handmade brick factory and have a tea in the local shop and chat with villagers.
  • Teach English or French to the locals and in return you can learn Tamil. Exchange & Share .
  • Many day excursions are possible from Tranquility.
  • The great temple town of Srirangam is only 6 kms away.
  • The Rock Fort with its cave temple and the panoramic view from its top is 10 kms away. The bazar around Rock Fort is colourful and pittoresque.
  • The Narthamalai Hill, with its ancient Chola temple and the pre- historic animistic site with its terracottach horses, is only 45 kms . This is a unknown hidden treasure. You can take a picnic and enjoy the whole day ending with a beautiful Sunset.