Thirumoorthy Hills – One Day Nature Escape from Coimbatore

Thirumoorthy Hills, nestled at the foothills of the Western Ghats near Udumalpet, is known for its serene Amanalingeswarar Temple, scenic dam reservoir, and the Panjalinga (Thirumoorthy) Waterfalls. It’s a perfect one-day escape for nature lovers and pilgrims alike.

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 Highlight’s Tour:

• Sri Amanalingeswarar Temple
• Thirumoorthy (Panjalinga) Waterfalls
• Trek Through the Western Ghats
• Boating at Thirumoorthy Dam
• Nature & Landscape Photography
• Wildlife & Bird Watching

Itinerary for the Day Trip: –

Depart from Coimbatore

• Travel via Pollachi–Udumalpet route
• Enjoy sunrise views of the countryside

Arrive at Thirumoorthy Hills

• Parking available near the temple area
• Quick refresh at public restrooms or tea stalls nearby

Visit Sri Amanalingeswarar Temple

• Historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva
• Known for mythological link to Sage Atri and Anusuya Devi
• Peaceful surroundings with garden and hill backdrop

Trek to Thirumoorthy (Panjalinga) Falls

• Easy to moderate trek (~1.5 to 3 km one way)
• Cascading waterfall (~5 meters height)
• Take a dip in the stream at the base (seasonal flow)
• Carry water and wear trekking shoes

Lunch & Relaxation

• Carry packed lunch
• Picnic by the dam garden area
• Enjoy shade, views of the reservoir, or a nap under trees

Boating at Thirumoorthy Dam

• Pedal boats and rowboats available (subject to water level)
• Scenic boat ride with views of the hills

Free Time & Optional Activities

• Walk through the forest trails
• Visit Universal Peace Foundation (yoga/spiritual center)
• Bird-watching (kingfishers, herons, parrots)

Return to Coimbatore

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 – Thirumoorthy

Features

• Air conditioning
• Free Parking
• Instant Book

Location