About Krishnagiri
Krishnagiri district sits at the crossroads of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, famed for its mango orchards (‘Mango Capital of India’), the Krishnagiri Dam and rock hills including Rayakottah and Krishnadevaraya Fort. Ideal for one-way drop taxi rides connecting Bangalore/Hosur to Salem/Dharmapuri corridors.
Railway stations: Krishnagiri (future rail link proposed), Rayakottai (nearby)
Best time to visit: Nov–Feb (pleasant weather); summers can be hot & dry — plan early mornings.