For a bird's-eye view of the region, make your way to Lakkidi View Point. You may be able to spot some famous landmarks in the distance.
If you love the word "free" as much as most do, you'll be glad to know this scenic viewpoint is exactly that. Lakkidi View Point is located in Vythiri. To keep your travel schedule full while you're in these parts, also drop by Thusharagiri Waterfall and Pookode Lake.