One Day Tour in Coimbatore

  1. 9:00AM: Gass Forest Museum
    15 minutes (4.3 km) from Coimbatore International Airport

    Gass Forest Museum is a must-visit to know about the flora and fauna of the Western Ghats. It houses a collection of various species of insects, butterflies, and moths, including the endangered Atlas Moth.

  2. 10:30AM: Perur Pateeswarar Temple
    20 minutes (7.5 km) from Gass Forest Museum

    Perur Pateeswarar Temple is one of the oldest Shiva temples in Coimbatore, built during the Chola dynasty. The temple has intricate carvings and sculptures, and the magnificent architecture of the temple is a sight to behold.

  3. 12:00PM: Lunch at Annapoorna Gowrishankar
    15 minutes (4.8 km) from Perur Pateeswarar Temple

    Annapoorna Gowrishankar is a famous vegetarian restaurant in Coimbatore. It serves authentic South Indian cuisine, including dosas, idlis, and vadas, among other dishes. The restaurant has a cozy ambiance and is famous for its quick service.

  4. 1:30PM: VOC Park and Zoo
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Annapoorna Gowrishankar

    VOC Park and Zoo is a popular attraction in Coimbatore and is spread over 50 acres. The park has a variety of flora and fauna, including birds, mammals, and reptiles. The park also has a toy train that takes visitors around the park.

  5. 3:30PM: Marudamalai Temple
    30 minutes (12 km) from VOC Park and Zoo

    Marudamalai Temple is a hill temple dedicated to Lord Muruga, located on the outskirts of Coimbatore. The temple has a serene ambiance and offers spectacular views of the surrounding hills and forests.

  6. 5:00PM: Shopping at Brookefields Mall
    30 minutes (10.5 km) from Marudamalai Temple

    Brookefields Mall is a popular shopping destination in Coimbatore. It has a variety of stores selling clothes, accessories, and electronics. The mall also has a food court and a cinema hall.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Gass Forest Museum (1 hour, free)
  • Perur Pateeswarar Temple (1.5 hours, free)
  • Annapoorna Gowrishankar (1 hour, INR 300 for two)
  • VOC Park and Zoo (2 hours, INR 30 per person)
  • Marudamalai Temple (1.5 hours, free)
  • Brookefields Mall (1.5 hours, budget based on purchases)
  • Total Estimated Costs (for two people): INR 330
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