Start your trip to Valparai by exploring the attractive view of Athirapally Waterfalls. Flowing from the Chalakkudy River, this waterfall offers a picturesque view. Next, go to Vazhachal Forest Gardens, located just 5 km from Athirapally Falls. This beautiful garden covers an area of 25 hectares and is home to several species of flora and fauna, including many endangered ones. Lastly, experience the Ghat Road a stunning drive through mountains and tea estates.
Begin the second day of your trip by visiting Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park. This sanctuary covers an area of 958 square km and is home to tigers, elephants, macaques, rare lion-tailed macaques, and more. Afterward, drive to the Aliyar Dam, an impressive structure for flood protection and power generation. Enjoy boating in the lake surrounded by mountains, and end the day with a visit to the Chinnakallar Falls, a natural and breathtaking waterfall perfect for an afternoon relaxation and a quick dip.
If you have more time, visit the Balaji temple and the Loam's view point for a panoramic view of Valparai. To save time and money, you can book a rental car to get around the place. For those who want to add a fancy touch to their trip, book a private tour guide for a personalized and informative trip to Valparai's incredible attractions.