Valparai, a serene hill station near Pollachi, is nestled amidst vast tea and coffee plantations, thick reserve forests, and an array of wildlife. Unlike typical tourist destinations, Valparai eschews man-made attractions, instead boasting deep forests, wildlife sanctuaries, and unspoiled natural beauty.
As you wind your way through the forest road, surrounded by lush tea gardens, you'll experience a soul-stirring journey past streams, dams, valleys, waterfalls, and towering mountains. The approach to Valparai is marked by the breathtaking Valparai Grass Hills, an enchanting and secluded haven that crowns the hill station.
This eco-tourism hub priorities environmental conservation, with the picturesque grass hills being part of the Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary. Valparai's pristine beauty and diverse wildlife make it a paradise for serious photographers. The climate is consistently cool and comfortable, typical of a hill station.
Nearby attractions include the Sholayar Dam and the Parambikulam National Park. A short journey through the dense forests offers the thrilling opportunity to spot wild animals along the way. Other notable attractions in the vicinity include the Peringalkuthu Dam, the famous Athirapilly Waterfalls, and the picturesque...
Read moreValparai is a hill station close to Pollachi with vast areas of tea and coffee plantations amidst thick reserve forest nurturing a unique flora and fauna. Valparai is devoid of man-made tourist attractions. It has many deep forests and wildlife sanctuaries. Traveling towards Valparai through the spectacular winding forest road in-between the rich green tea gardens of Valparai, you will have a soul quenching experience from the magnificent presence of streams, dams, valleys, waterfalls, tall mountains and the mesmerizing grass lands. As you near Valparai you will be awe-inspired by the most secluded, most enchanting and the indescribable Valparai Grass Hills which adorn the crown of Valparai. This area is quite different from other tourist spots. Eco-tourism is given utmost precedence here. The picturesque grass hills are part of the Indira Gandhi wildlife sanctuary. Wildlife and natural beauty makes Valparai popular among serious photographers. The climate here is consistent with the cool comforts associated with hill stations. The close-by Sholayar dam is one of the largest reservoirs in South India. Woodbriar Valparai tea estate is close to Parambikulam...
Read moreIt's awesome place. We enjoyed a little t in this place. We start in Coimbatore at 8 am and we reach there 12 pm if you go on bikes from Coimbatore to Valparai then you will enjoy the place. Its a hill station the road go on hills, we can see the nature and wild animals also. Go carefully while driving. No words to say about it. There are many other spots are there in Valparai plan accordingly and go there you will...
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