7 Most Popular Treks In South India That You Need To Take On

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Most Popular Treks In South India

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1. Yercaud, Tamil Nadu

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2. Kudremukh, Karnataka

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3. Ananthagiri, Andhra Pradesh

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4. Savandurga, Savandurga

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5. Nelliyampathy, Kerala

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6. Jog Falls, Karnataka

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7. Yelagiri, Tamil Nadu

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Would you challenge yourself to undertake these treks?

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