Nature Lovers Itinerary in Coimbatore

  1. Day 1: Monkey Falls
    40 minutes (27.4 km) from Coimbatore

    Start your nature trip at the stunning Monkey Falls nestled in the lush green Anamalai forest range. Enjoy the cool waters and scenic views of the cascading 60-feet waterfall while relishing a packed lunch.

  2. Day 2: Ooty Lake
    3 hours 30 minutes (86.2 km) from Monkey Falls

    Make your way to the charming hill station of Ooty, highlighted by the calm and serene Ooty Lake. Embrace the tranquillity and enjoy the breath-taking views of the Nilgiri Mountains while taking a boat ride.

  3. Day 3: Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park
    2 hours 30 minutes (84.4 km) from Ooty Lake

    Explore the beauty of nature with a visit to the Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park that's home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including tigers, leopards, elephants, and over 300 species of birds. Enjoy a safari through the park with a knowledgeable guide who will ensure you don't miss a thing.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Monkey Falls (2-3 hours, free)
  • Ooty Lake (2-3 hours, INR 1,030 for a boat ride for up to 8 people)
  • Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park (4-5 hours, INR 1,620 per adult for a Jeep safari)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,650 per adult

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit other scenic locations nearby, including the serene Pykara Lake and the beautiful Catherine Falls. If time is limited, consider skipping Ooty Lake and spending more time at Monkey Falls and Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary. Make sure to carry comfortable and waterproof shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

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