Escape to the serene hills of Valparai on a full-day tour from Coimbatore, weaving through stunning natural landscapes, pristine waterfalls, panoramic viewpoints, and lush tea estates. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, families, and couples looking for a peaceful getaway from the city.
Travel through one of South India’s most scenic hill roads featuring 40 hairpin bends, catch breathtaking views of the Western Ghats, and experience wildlife-rich forests, charming colonial-era tea estates, and cool mountain air — all in one unforgettable day.
Tour Highlights:
- Scenic hill drive from Coimbatore to Valparai (with 40 hairpin bends!)
- Visit to Aliyar Dam – boating, garden, and reservoir views
- Short trek and splash at Monkey Falls
- Breathtaking views at Valparai Viewpoints (e.g., Loam’s View Point)
- Walk through Valparai Tea Estates and learn about tea processing
- Stop at the beautiful Sholayar Dam – one of India’s largest masonry dams
- Possible sightings of elephants or lion-tailed macaques en route
- South Indian lunch at a local hill-town restaurant
- Plenty of photo and nature stop opportunities
Itinerary
Pickup from Coimbatore Hotel
- Start early to enjoy cooler weather and avoid traffic
Visit Aliyar Dam
- Walk along the dam’s walkway
- Enjoy boating (optional)
- Relax in the garden with scenic reservoir views
Monkey Falls
- Short walk to the natural falls
- Splash in the water (seasonal)
- Watch playful monkeys in their natural habitat
Scenic Drive Up Hairpin Bends
- Pass through Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary
- Stop at Loam’s View Point for breathtaking mountain vistas
- Chance to spot elephants or bison on the road
Lunch at a Local Restaurant in Valparai
- Enjoy a traditional Tamil Nadu or Kerala-style meal
Visit Tea Estate & Factory (Optional)
- Take a guided walk through a tea garden
- Learn about tea plucking and processing (if factory visit is open)
Sholayar Dam
- Panoramic views of the massive dam surrounded by forests
- Perfect photo spot and peaceful ambiance
Explore Valparai Town & Local Viewpoints
- Visit Nallamudi Viewpoint or take a quick tea break with a view
- Optional: Buy local tea as a souvenir
Return Journey to Coimbatore
- Relax and enjoy sunset views on the way back
- Drop-off at hotel
Include:
- AC car with driver
- Pickup & drop from Coimbatore
- Sightseeing coordination & parking
- Entry Ticket
- Lunch
- Bottled water
Exclude:
- Breakfast
- drinks
- Gratuities
- Dinner
- Tips
- Donation
- Personal purchases
- Tips to artisans or guide (optional)
- Hands-on full art workshop (can be added at extra cost)
Not suitable for :
- One Year Baby
- Back Problems People’s
Duration: 1 Day
Destinations: Coimbatore – Valparai
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