Perfect One-Day Trip Itinerary to Valparai, Tamil Nadu

Day 1: Valparai Exploration

Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India on June 9, 2025

6:30am

Departure from Coimbatore

Start your journey early from Coimbatore to Valparai by car or taxi. The drive takes approximately 3 hours along scenic roads through the Anamalai hills.

INR0, 3h0m

9:30am

Breakfast at Aliyar Coffee House

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast, including idli, dosa, and filter coffee at Aliyar Coffee House, famed for its hearty meals and quick service.

INR150, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit Valparai Tea Plantations

Explore the sprawling tea estates of Valparai, witnessing the lush green landscapes and learning about tea processing at local plantations such as the Tata Tea estate.

INR100, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Alishan Restaurant

Savor North and South Indian dishes at Alishan Restaurant, known for its clean ambiance and delicious food, perfect for refueling after your plantation tour.

INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Sholayar Dam Visit

Drive to Sholayar Dam, one of the largest dams in Asia offering stunning views and serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful photo stop and short walk.

INR50, 1h0m

2:30pm

Monkey Falls

Proceed to Monkey Falls, a popular waterfall nearby where you can enjoy the cascade and take a refreshing break amid nature.

INR20, 1h0m

3:30pm

Valparai Viewpoints

Visit famous viewpoints such as the Balaji Temple Viewpoint or Nallamudi Viewpoint for panoramic views of the Western Ghats and surrounding greenery.

INR0, 1h0m

4:30pm

Tea and Snacks at a Local Cafe

Relax with a cup of freshly brewed local tea and light snacks at a local cafe, enjoying the cool climate and ambiance.

INR100, 0h30m

5:00pm

Return drive to Coimbatore

Begin the scenic drive back to Coimbatore, arriving by about 8:00pm after an eventful and refreshing day in Valparai.

INR0, 3h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Shree Anandhaas Restaurant, Coimbatore

End your day with a hearty South Indian dinner at Shree Anandhaas, well-known for its authentic dum biryani and vegetarian delicacies.

INR350, 1h0m

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