Valparai Hill Station Package – Tamil Nadu

Day-wise itinerary

1. Day 1 Coimbatore to Valparai

   Pick-up from Coimbatore airport or railway station and drive via Pollachi to the Aliyar dam at the foot of the Anamalai hills. Stop for a cool splash at Monkey Falls (extra), then climb the famous 40 hairpin bends with Loam's viewpoint looking back over the Aliyar reservoir. Watch for Nilgiri tahr and lion-tailed macaques by the roadside. Check in among the tea estates. Overnight in Valparai.

2. Day 2 Valparai sightseeing

   Morning drive to the Nallamudi Poonjolai viewpoint for sweeping views of the tea valleys and the Kerala hills. Visit the Sholayar dam, one of the deepest in Asia, the Balaji temple on the estate hilltop, the Chinnakallar falls area and the Koolangal river. Evening walk through the tea gardens; elephants are sometimes seen near the estates, so we drive carefully after dark. Overnight in Valparai.

3. Day 3 Departure

   After breakfast, buy fresh tea from a local estate shop and drive back down the hairpin bends to Coimbatore for your train or flight home, reaching by afternoon.