Nature-Filled Day in Coimbatore - May 2023

  1. 7:00 AM: Singanallur Lake
    20 minutes (7.5 km) from Coimbatore Junction Railway Station

    Singanallur Lake is a beautiful lake that attracts a variety of bird species, making it an excellent spot for birdwatching. You can also take a walk or jog on the 2 km paved path around the lake.

  2. 9:00 AM: Marudamalai Temple
    30 minutes (12 km) from Singanallur Lake

    The Marudamalai Temple is located on a hill and is dedicated to Lord Murugan, a Hindu God. The temple offers a beautiful view of the surrounding hills, and the lush greenery around the temple makes it an ideal spot for nature lovers.

  3. 11:00 AM: Kovai Kutralam Falls
    40 minutes (17 km) from Marudamalai Temple

    Kovai Kutralam Falls is a beautiful waterfall located in the Siruvani Hills. Surrounded by lush greenery, the waterfall is a perfect spot for a picnic or a day out in nature. The waterfall is at its best during the monsoon season, but it's still worth a visit during other times of the year.

  4. 1:00 PM: Lunch at Annapoorna Gowrishankar
    20 minutes (8 km) from Kovai Kutralam Falls

    Indulge in some authentic South Indian cuisine at Annapoorna Gowrishankar. The restaurant offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes, including dosas, idlis, vadas, and thalis.

  5. 3:00 PM: Velliangiri Mountains
    40 minutes (22 km) from Annapoorna Gowrishankar

    The Velliangiri Mountains offer a serene and peaceful environment, and visitors can enjoy a trek to the top of the mountain. The trek is a bit challenging, but the stunning views from the top are worth the effort. The mountain is also home to the Isha Yoga Center, which offers yoga and meditation programs.

  6. 5:00 PM: Black Thunder Theme Park
    30 minutes (15 km) from Velliangiri Mountains

    Black Thunder Theme Park is a water theme park located in Mettupalayam. The park offers a variety of water rides, including wave pools, slides, and lazy rivers. It's a great way to cool off and have some fun after a day spent in nature.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Singanallur Lake (2 hours, free)
  • Marudamalai Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Kovai Kutralam Falls (2 hours, free)
  • Annapoorna Gowrishankar (1 hour, INR 300)
  • Velliangiri Mountains (2 hours, free)
  • Black Thunder Theme Park (2 hours, INR 1000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1300
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