Located on the foothills of
Kolli Hills, Puliyancholai is a tourist spot ideal for nature lovers. It is at a distance of 72 km from
Tiruchirapalli,
Tamil Nadu. Surrounded by lush green tamarind groves, it houses various medicinal plants. Akaya Gangai waterfall, whose water is considered medicinal, is the main attraction. Tourists visit the place mainly to bathe in the stream.
The nearest airport and railway stations are at Tiruchirapalli, at distances of 80 km and 75 km respectively.