Bangalore, IN

Off beat road trip from Bangalore to Valparai

Trips — Outdoors

Duration: 4 days and 3 nights

Difficulty: No Such Thing

Accomodation: Homestays, Hotels

Good for Groups

Valparai and Pollachi are two charming destinations located in the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu that offer a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. A road trip from Pollachi to Valparai is a scenic journey that takes you through winding roads, hairpin bends, and stunning landscapes that will leave you mesmerized. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-packed holiday, Valparai and Pollachi are destinations that are sure to delight you.

Inclusions

Accommodation with meals as mentioned above
Campfire on the first two days
Plantation drive and walk at Valparai
Trek in Pollachi ( morning / eve as per your convenience)
All activities at the camp - trek, canoe, archery, kayak.

Exclusions

Personal expenses
Tea factory tour at 500 per person
Pottery

How to Reach?

By air: The nearest airport to Valparai is Coimbatore International Airport, which is about 114 km away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Valparai.

By train: The nearest railway station to Valparai is Pollachi Junction, which is about 64 km away. From the railway station, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Valparai.

By road: Valparai is well-connected by road. You can reach Valparai by taking a bus or hiring a taxi from Coimbatore, Bangalore, Pollachi, or any other nearby cities.

How To Prepare?

Documents – ID proof
Toiletries
Personal medicines – headache, motion sickness (if you have one), fever, cold, cough, antihistamine, pain balms
Wrap or light jacket preferably Waterproof
A warmer jacket for Valparai
Dry fit clothes for water activities
Socks and comfortable closed shoes – to walk/ hike, preferably waterproof
Extra socks
Lip balm and sunscreen!

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival

Drive to Valparai, suggest you leave asap in the morning to beat the traffic, enjoy the drive and reach early as well.
Drive time – 10 hrs
Stay: The stay is an old colonial bungalow
Meals: Tea & Dinner

Day 2 - Drive To Pollachi

Start your day with the plantation drive and walk. Post late breakfast, checkout and explore the tea gardens, and enjoy your packed lunch with some tea. Drive to Pollachi – check-in and relax ☺ You do nothing time here. Walk around and explore the place by yourself, basically take it easy
Drive time – 2 -3 hrs to explore , 2 hrs to Pollachi
Stay: One pool room, one garden room
Meals: Breakfast, packed lunch on the way, dinner

Day 3 - Activity-filled Day

Start your day at ease, walk around, explore the place by yourself. Have a sumptuous breakfast and head to the lakeside camp for an activity-filled day. Kayaking, Canoeing, trekking,Stand Up Paddle , Archery.
Drive time – 1 hr 15 mins
Stay: Camp rooms
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, snacks, dinner

Day 4 - Departure

Start your at day ease, walk around , explore the place by yourself. Have a good big breakfast, fill up your coffee mugs and head back to Bangalore
Drive time - 8hrs
Meals: Breakfast

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