Start with a traditional South Indian breakfast in Valparai. Try dosa or idli with filter coffee to energize for the day's journey. Popular local spots like Hotel Malabar Breakfast serve fresh and tasty meals.
Explore the lush tea plantations of Valparai, famous for its sprawling greenery and peaceful ambiance. Learn about tea processing and enjoy panoramic views from viewpoints such as Nallamudi Viewpoint.
INR0 (Self-guided or nominal fees for viewpoints), 2h
Spend the afternoon at Aazhiar waterfalls, hiking around to appreciate the natural beauty. Swimming or a dip is possible depending on seasonal water flow but check safety beforehand.