Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Coimbatore

Parambikulam Tiger Reserve

Visitor Information

  • Famous For: Tourism, Wildlife and Photography.
  • Entrance Fee: The entry to this sanctuary is charged as packages, rather a particular entry fee. These packages include trekking cost starting at 600 INR and 160 INR for taking a safari. Also, additional charges are applicable such as 25 INR for camera, 200 INR for video camera and charges for vehicles.
  • Visiting Time: This sanctuary remains open from 7am to 6pm, and is open on all days of the week.
  • Visit Duration: Visitors generally spend 3 to 5 hours here.

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Marudhamalai Temple, Coimbatore

Maruthamalai Temple

Visitor Information

  • Famous For: Tourism, Religious purpose.
  • Entrance Fee: There is no entry fee as such. People can stand in the queue for normal darshan. However, for special darshan one needs to get a ticket of 50 INR.
  • Visiting Time: It is open on all days, being a worship site, and its timings are 6:00a.m. to 8:30 p.m
  • Visit Duration: Approximately 1 hour is required to complete visiting this place. However, being a spot for devotees, you never know the queue maybe longer. So, it’s better to keep some time in storage.

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Anubhavi Subramaniar Temple, Coimbatore

Sholayar Dam

Visitor Information

  • Famous For: Landscape, Religious Trips,
  • Entrance Fee: There is no entry fee in this temple.
  • Visiting Time: The timings are from 9 AM to 6 PM.
  • Visit Duration: The time required to visit this temple is generally 1 to 2 hours.

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Siruvani Waterfalls, Coimbatore

Siruvani Falls

Visitor Information

  • Famous For: Tourism, Experience seekers and Photography.
  • Entrance Fee: An entry fee of 50 INR is charged for visiting these waterfalls. Other additional charges for carrying your camera, etc. is also applicable.
  • Visiting Time: The entry to these waterfalls remain open from 10 am to 5 pm.
  • Visit Duration: Visitors spend 4 to 6 hours here on average.

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Perur Pateeswarar Temple, Coimbatore

Perurpateewarar Temple

Visitors Information

  • Famous for: Hinduism, Mortal Remains, Lord Shiva, Chola rulers
  • Entrance Fee: The entry to this temple is free.
  • Visiting Time: The temple remains open on all the seven days of the week from 4.30 am in the morning to 9.00 pm in night. Devotees can visit anytime in this duration.
  • Visit Duration: Generally, the Puja takes place for around half an hour to two hours. So, two and a half hour duration is enough.

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10 Best Resorts in Coimbatore

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Coimbatore, popularly known as Kovai, is a city in the southern state of Tamil Nadu in India. The city is a famed industrial district, being a leader in manufacturing motors and a hub of textile business, and is referred to as the ‘Manchester of India’. Along with its business capacities, Coimbatore is also a traveller’s heaven because of the presence of scenic spots like the Ukkadam Lake, the stunning Valparai hill station at a height of 3,500 feet, Aliyar Dam, Sungam Bye Pass Bridge, Kovai Kutralam, and others.As Coimbatore is the second largest city in Tamil Nadu, it boasts the presence of a range of alternative accommodation options. From luxury resorts to pocket-friendly places to stay, the city is suited for all. People in Coimbatore are friendly and welcoming and this makes the city a great place to travel to whether you are on a weekend getaway or a week-long expedition.

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Top 6 Places To Visit In Coimbatore

The city of Coimbatore is the second largest city in Tamil Nadu and is located at the Western Ghats and near the Noyyal River. The city came under the region which was ruled by the Sangam Chera, Cholas and the illustrious Vijayanagara Dynasty. Coimbatore also came under the Kingdom of Mysore and finally the Coimbatore district under the British colonial rule. Being surrounded by the Western Ghats the city is also a home to a wide array of flora and fauna and several other natural attractions. Today, the city is a fast developing economic hub and due to its culture that the city accumulated from its vast historical importance is a major tourist attraction. Here’s a list of the best places you can visit in Coimbatore.

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