Perumal Peak is the highest peak in the Western Ghats of India, standing at an elevation of 2,640 meters. Located in the state of Tamil Nadu, it is part of the Western Ghats mountain range, which is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The peak is known for its rich biodiversity, including various species of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and trekkers. The trek to Perumal Peak typically starts from the town of Kodaikanal, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The trail is surrounded by lush forests and offers a chance to spot wildlife, such as Nilgiri Tahr and various bird species. The peak is also a significant site for local culture and spirituality, attracting visitors seeking both adventure and tranquility.