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Motorcycle Riding Itinerary for Valparai and Athirappilly in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Valparai
    3 hours (90 miles) from Coimbatore International Airport

    In the morning, ride to the Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park to explore the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary and the Thalayar Tea Estate. In the afternoon, visit the Aliyar Dam and Reservoir for a stunning view of the Western Ghats. In the evening, spend some time at the Sholayar Dam and watch the sunset over the water.

  2. Day 2: Valparai
    1 hour 30 minutes (40 miles) from Pothundy Dam

    Start your day with a visit to the Koolangal River for a refreshing dip. Afterward, ride to the Balaji Temple to witness the Dravidian-style architecture. In the afternoon, explore the Anamalai Tiger Reserve to spot some of India's most elusive wildlife, and in the evening, visit the Monkey Falls for a relaxing swim.

  3. Day 3: Athirappilly
    2 hours 30 minutes (60 miles) from Valparai

    In the morning, head to the Athirappilly Waterfalls for a breathtaking view and a chance to take a dip in the cascading water. Afterward, ride to the Vazhachal Forest Gardens to witness the beauty of the Western Ghats. In the afternoon, visit the Charpa Falls for another fantastic view. In the evening, take a stroll through the Athirappilly River and enjoy the fresh breeze.

  4. Day 4: Athirappilly
    1 hour 30 minutes (30 miles) from Athirappilly River

    Start your day with a visit to the Thumboormuzhi Dam and Gardens to see the beautiful flora and fauna of the region. Afterward, ride to the Vazhachal Waterfalls for a serene view and a chance to take a dip in the water. In the afternoon, visit the Ezhattumugham Natural Caves and explore the ancient rock formations. In the evening, relax at the Athirappilly Hanging Bridge and take in the sunset.

Recommendations

If you have extra time in Valparai, consider a visit to the Valparai Market to witness the hustle-bustle of a local market. For a day trip, head to the Malampuzha Dam in Palakkad to see the beautiful gardens, amusement park, and snake park. To maximize your fun, hire a local guide who can provide you with more information about the history of the region and can customize the itinerary based on your interests.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Aliyar Dam and Reservoir (2 hours, INR 30 per person)
  • Sholayar Dam (1 hour, free)
  • Balaji Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Anamalai Tiger Reserve (4 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Monkey Falls (2 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Athirappilly Waterfalls (3 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Vazhachal Forest Gardens (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Charpa Falls (1 hour, free)
  • Thumboormuzhi Dam and Gardens (2 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Vazhachal Waterfalls (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Ezhattumugham Natural Caves (3 hours, INR 30 per person)
  • Athirappilly Hanging Bridge (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 670 per person
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