2-Day Adventure Itinerary in Coimbatore - June 2023

  1. Day 1: Vellingiri Hills
    30 minutes (13.2 km) from Coimbatore Railway Station

    Vellingiri Hills, also known as the "South Kailash", is a popular trekking destination among adventure enthusiasts. The hills are located at an altitude of 6000 feet and provide a breathtaking view of the surrounding forests and plains. The trek to the summit takes around 3-4 hours and is moderately difficult. It's recommended to start early in the morning to avoid the heat and carry plenty of water and snacks. Once at the top, you can visit the Vellingiri Andavar Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva.

  2. Day 1: Kovai Kondattam
    20 minutes (10.5 km) from Vellingiri Hills

    Kovai Kondattam is an amusement park that offers a wide range of activities for visitors of all ages. The park has thrilling rides like a giant wheel, roller coaster, and a water park with a wave pool and slides. You can also try your hand at adventure sports like ziplining, rappelling, and rock climbing. There are several food stalls and restaurants inside the park where you can grab a quick bite or have a full meal.

  3. Day 2: Black Thunder
    40 minutes (18.8 km) from Coimbatore Railway Station

    Black Thunder is a water theme park located in the foothills of the Nilgiris. The park has several water rides and pools, including a wave pool, lazy river, and a water slide that is over 1 kilometer long. The park also has a dry area with rides like a Ferris wheel, giant wheel, and a pirate ship. There are several food stalls and restaurants inside the park where you can grab a quick bite or have a full meal.

  4. Day 2: Dhyanalinga Yogic Temple
    25 minutes (12.5 km) from Black Thunder

    The Dhyanalinga Yogic Temple is a serene and peaceful place that offers visitors a chance to unwind and relax. The temple is dedicated to yoga and meditation and has several spaces for visitors to meditate and practice yoga. The temple also has a large pool that is believed to have healing properties. There is also a small gift shop where you can purchase souvenirs and books on yoga and meditation.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Vellingiri Hills (4-5 hours, free)
  • Kovai Kondattam (4-5 hours, INR 700 per person)
  • Black Thunder (5-6 hours, INR 950 per person)
  • Dhyanalinga Yogic Temple (2-3 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1650 per person
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