Friday, September 12, 2014

Ride to Valparai and Munnar


Here is the much awaited ride of the year.

Planned Dates : 2nd Oct to 6th Oct
Trip Distance : 1500 k.m
Places Planned : Valparai , Munaar

Map: https://goo.gl/maps/rzyae

Photo Courtesy : Internet :) . Thanks to all the amazing pictures.

Best part of the ride to Valparai is the 40 hair pin curves. A thrilling ride to the top and back down.


Along the route we come across breathtaking views of the tea estates.







Monkey Falls: A waterfall along the route to Valparai. As the name says, this falls is crowded with monkeys and our visit to the falls will add to the count :) :) .


Nirar Dam:






Kodiakanal :





More details to come.

Day wise plan:
  • Day 1 : Drive to Coimbatore
  • Day 2 : Valparai
  • Day 3 : 
  • Day 4 : Munnar
  • Day 5 : Drive back to Bangalore
Day 1

Bhuvaneshwari nagar---> Krishnagiri---> Salem/Erode---> Coimbatore.
Distance - 364km
Time - 7hr drive + 3 hr break.
Breakfast point : Krishnagiri (91km)
Lunch : Salem (112km)/ Erode(172km)
Dinner : Coimbatore (167km/100km)

Day 2
Coimbatore  > Valparai
Distance :

Day 3:

Day 4 :  Munnar

Day 5 : Palani > Bangalore
400 k.m.


Stay Options:
Valparai :
  • Gayathri Home stay : 09487847892 . 
  • http://www.gayathriresorts.com/contact.php
  • Srilakshmi Mess : 9443460986 ; 9443818047 ; 9442010991 ;
  •  http://valparaisrilakshmimess.blogspot.in/
Places of Interest:
http://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.in/2013/05/valparai-places-of-interest-ii.html
Aliyar : Aliyar Dam, Monkey Falls
Loam's View Point - 9th hair pin bend
Attakatti view point
Nirar Dam

Sholayar Dam

View points: http://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.in/2013/05/valparai-places-of-interest-iii.html

Nallamudi View point : http://tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.in/2013/05/valparai-places-of-interest-iii.html

Add ons:
Peringalkuthu Dam : Need special permission.
Topslip : http://topslip.co.in/






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