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2-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Valparai in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Balaji Temple
    15 minutes (5.2 km) from Valparai Bus Stand

    Morning: Visit the Balaji Temple, a popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Balaji. Take a stroll around the temple premises and admire the beautiful architecture and intricate carvings.
    Afternoon: Head to Loam’s Viewpoint, a scenic spot with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and forests. Take some memorable photos with your family against the backdrop of nature’s beauty.
    Evening: Spend some time relaxing at the Sholayar Dam, one of the largest dams in Tamil Nadu. Enjoy the cool breeze and the panoramic view of the dam and the surrounding mountains.

  2. Day 2: Anaimalai Tiger Reserve
    1 hour (28 km) from Valparai Bus Stand

    Morning: Visit the Anaimalai Tiger Reserve, a vast wildlife sanctuary known for its rich biodiversity and tiger population. Take a jeep safari and spot some exotic wildlife species like elephants, leopards, and deer.
    Afternoon: Head to the Aliyar Dam, a popular picnic spot where you can enjoy boating, fishing, and other water activities. Take a leisurely stroll around the dam and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding hills and forests.
    Evening: End your day with a visit to the Monkey Falls, a picturesque waterfall set amidst lush green forests. Take a refreshing dip in the cool waters and enjoy the natural beauty of the falls.

Recommendations

If you have an extra day to spare, consider visiting the Nallamudi Viewpoint, Nirar Dam, and the Chinnakallar Falls. You can also take a side trip to the nearby hill stations of Ooty and Coonoor, which are famous for their tea plantations and scenic beauty. To maximize your fun, try to book your jeep safari at the Anaimalai Tiger Reserve in advance and plan your itinerary around the opening and closing times of the tourist attractions. Lastly, don't forget to try the local delicacies like the Valparai biryani and the tea from the Valparai tea estates.

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