Kalikesam

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Kalikesam, is a scenic picnic spot in the Kanyakumari district in Tamil Nadu, India which is famous for its thick forest and rubber plantations. The Kali temple situated here attracts many pilgrims. There is a rocky river with crystal clear water. It is a nice place for people who love peace and nature.

[edit] How to Reach

This place is some 35 km from Nagercoil. There are buses from Nagercoil to this place but the frequency is low, and the buses may stop without notice. The best way to visit here is with your own transportation.

[edit] Facilities

Being a remote place which doesn't attract too much of crowd, there are no facilities available in this place. There is only one small shop which sells tea and biscuits.

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