EXPERIENCE THE BEAUTY OF TAMILNADU - THE HOMELAND OF SIDDHAR CULTURE
AZURE RESORTS is located in Aghamalai
Azure Resorts is located on the western ghats characterised by slopes and breathtaking landscapes. It is 17 KM from the mainland of Theni, 25 km from Dindigul and 90 km from Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Theni is well connected by all three modes of transport with major cities of Tamil Nadu like Madurai, Thiruchirapalli, Coimbatore, Chennai and Pondichery.
The nearest airport is Madurai Airport, 77 kilometres away. Madurai airport is connected to many cities in India and offers regular flights to all major metropolises.
Visitors can easily reach Theni from Madurai airport by cab or public transport. The roads leading to Theni are in excellent condition.
National Highways 45, 47 and 183 all lead to Theni. Theni is well connected by rail to cities such as Madurai, Chennai and Coimbatore. Other cities such as Bengaluru and Puducherry are well connected by rail to Madurai, from where Theni is easily accessible.
AZURE RESORTS is located amidst dense vegetation
Latitude 13.0938995 and longitude 80.292356 are the geo-coordinates of the hill, whose mean sea level is 888 metres above sea level.
A large part of this hilly area is protected by deciduous forests – on the slopes by dry deciduous forests and on the higher slopes and in the river valleys by moist and wet deciduous forests.
Once our Cosmos Planetarium is set up, planets above and, of course, below ground, in the valleys, species and habitats of the local ecosystem can be viewed through our high quality telescopes.
Rich wildlife, including slender loris, gaur, sambar deer, sloth, Asian civet cat, Indian hare, jungle cat and Indian pangolin can be observed in the wild.
Birds such as Indian peacock, Asian koel, Indian grey hornbill and endemic blue-winged parakeet can be found in these forests.
Reptiles such as the Python molurus, the famous Indian tortoise, and venomous snakes such as the Indian cobra, Russell’s viper, the herbaceous viper, and the endemic bamboo pit viper, as well as the little-noticed striped coral snake Calliophis nigrescens are native to the area.
Lizards such as the Bengal umbrella, Indian chameleon, flying lizard or Draco dussumieri, Calotes calotes, Ophisops minor and Cnemaspis geckos can be seen here.