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Monkey Falls

A day in the lap of nature is bound to be a memorable experience as you soak in the surreal beauty of Coimbatore. Visit the   Monkey Falls   and treat yourself to the wonders of nature. This waterfall originates from the Valparai hill ranges. And it proves an excellent place with astounding natural flora and fauna all around. This Monkey Falls attracts many visitors who throng this place during weekends and public holidays. Monkey Falls is about 30 km from Pollachi. Refreshing Natural Water Falls about 6 km from Azhiyar Dam. Monkey Falls is located on road connecting Pollachi and Valparai. A trekker's delight, you have to reach here by traversing through dense forests and rocky cliffs.. An interesting trek route at the   Monkey Falls ; a linear stretch of evergreen forests surrounded by rocky cliffs, is available and regular guided treks are conducted during the favourable season. The Monkey falls is an excellent roadside stop situated 65 kilometers (40 mi) from

Baralikkadu

Baralikadu is a small tribal village which is situated near Pillur dam. It is an undisclosed spot which inspires nature lovers. The way is a hilly terrain enriched with green vegetation with a pleasant climate providing many view points to have a awe for these scenes. The ride covers a distance of 5 km on the cool water with mountains and forest on either side gives us a rare sight. You can also stop by the banks to have a walk into the jungle as you like. Walking into the bushes and marshes, along some seasonal streams, enjoying fresh air really energising us, inhaling the smell of the flowers and so on. A nice bath in the running water with the pleasant breeze giving a cooling effect and a great relief. The spot is located at an easy destination reachable for people from Coimbatore, Tirpur, Ooty, Metupalayam, etc. Only on Saturdays and Sundays. A really fantastic option for a one day tour from Coimbatore. The package by the Forest Department contains

Thirumoorthi Hills

The scenic beauty of the Anamalai hill range of Western Ghats, includes the cascading water to the Thirumoorthy reservoir from the Panchalingam Falls. A perennial stream flows by the side of the Sri Amanalingeswarar temple. The presiding deity is called Amanalingeswara. Thirumoorthy hills is also home to the Universal Peace Foundation. It is an international non-profitable organisation with its fundamental aim to emerge Universal Peace through Individual Peace. The foundation is also involved in the practice of   Kundalini yoga . The foundation is under the guidance of an enlightened Yogic Guru, "Guru Mahan Paranjothiar". There is a famous waterfalls called PANJALINGA falls which is situated about three kilometers climbing over the hills.Thirumoorthy hill is the major cini shooting spot in the Coimbatore District where most of the   Malayalam   and   Tamil Movies   are taken here due to the pleasant climate and the elegant view of the nature. There is