A Relaxing Day in Coimbatore

  1. 9:00AM: Marudamalai Temple
    30 minutes (14 km) from Coimbatore Central Station

    Visit one of the oldest and most popular temples in Coimbatore, situated atop a hill with a beautiful view of the surrounding landscape. The tranquil and peaceful surroundings of the temple offer a perfect start to the day.

  2. 11:00AM: Kovai Kutralam Falls
    1 hour (40 km) from Marudamalai Temple

    Experience the beauty and tranquility of the Kovai Kutralam Falls, surrounded by lush green forestland. Take a dip in the clear waters of the falls and enjoy some quiet time amidst nature.

  3. 1:00PM: Amaravathi Dam
    1 hour 30 minutes (60 km) from Kovai Kutralam Falls

    Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Amaravathi Dam, surrounded by picturesque mountains, green trees, and clear waters. Take a walk on the dam and enjoy the peaceful surroundings while having a picnic lunch.

  4. 4:00PM: Velliangiri Hills
    1 hour (40 km) from Amaravathi Dam

    Take a trek to the Velliangiri Hills, also known as Kailash of the South, and experience breathtaking views of the Western Ghats. The trek to the top of the hill is challenging but worth it for the panoramic view offered from the summit.

  5. 7:00PM: RS Puram Market
    1 hour (25 km) from Velliangiri Hills

    End the day with some retail therapy and enjoy some snacks at the famous RS Puram market. Explore the local shops for traditional handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry and taste some delicious local foods such as Kozhukattai, Mysore Pak and Masala Vadai

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Marudamalai Temple (30 min, Free)
  • Kovai Kutralam Falls (2 hours, Free)
  • Amaravathi Dam (2 hours, Free)
  • Velliangiri Hills (3 hours, Free)
  • RS Puram Market (2 hours, INR 2000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2000

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can explore other attractions in Coimbatore such as the Black Thunder water park, Arulmigu Eachanari Vinayagar Temple, Dhyanalinga Yogic temple, and Regional Science Center. If you have less time, you can skip any of the attractions listed in the itinerary. Make sure to wear comfortable clothing and carry sunscreen, water, and a camera.

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