Early Morning Temple and Nature Tour from Karur to Megamalai with Night Return

Day 1: Early Temple & Nature

Karur to Megamalai Loop, Tamil Nadu, India on May 17, 2025

4:00am

Depart Karur for Kunchanur Temple

Start early to reach Kunchanur Temple at dawn for a peaceful spiritual experience without crowds.
Free, 1h30m

5:30am

Visit Kunchanur Temple

Explore the temple and participate in the early morning prayers, enjoying the calm atmosphere and architectural details.
Free, 0h45m

6:15am

Depart for Surali Falls

Drive towards Surali Falls to witness the morning freshness of nature and cascading water.
Free, 1h15m

7:30am

Explore Surali Falls

Enjoy the serene environment and cool mist at Surali Falls, great for early morning photography and relaxation.
Free, 0h45m

8:15am

Breakfast at Meghamalai Eco Resort Restaurant

Feast on a freshly prepared South Indian breakfast with local specialties in a peaceful eco-resort environment.
INR400, 1h

9:15am

Visit Megamalai View Point

Take in panoramic views of the Western Ghats and lush valleys from this scenic viewpoint, ideal for remarkable photographs.
Free, 0h45m

10:00am

Explore Meghamalai Highways Dam

Walk around the dam area, enjoying tranquil waters and forest surroundings.
Free, 0h45m

10:45am

Travel to Maharaja Mettu

Proceed to Maharaja Mettu, known for its stunning hill views and tea plantations.
Free, 0h30m

11:15am

Visit Maharaja Mettu

Relax and enjoy the scenic panorama, perfect for appreciating the region’s natural beauty and taking photos.
Free, 0h30m

11:45am

Drive to Manalar Dam

Head towards Manalar Dam for your last sightseeing stop, enjoying the calm reservoir and peaceful surroundings.
Free, 0h30m

12:15pm

Explore Manalar Dam

Spend time beside the dam admiring its serene setting and natural beauty before preparing for the return trip.
Free, 0h45m

1:00pm

Free time / Optional local snack break

Relax locally or enjoy a quick snack in the area before departing to Dindigul for dinner in the evening.
INR200 approx., 6h

7:00pm

Dinner at Dindigul - Hotel Anjappar

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner featuring authentic Chettinad dishes, known for their rich spices and flavor, used locally famous recipes.
INR500, 1h

8:00pm

Depart Dindigul for Karur

After dinner, drive back to Karur, completing your full-day journey around Megamalai and nearby attractions.
Fuel cost approx. INR300, 1h

9:00pm

Arrive back at Karur

End your day comfortably back in Karur after a fulfilling day of temple visits, nature, and delicious local cuisine.
Free