Upper Aliyar Falls

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About this Place

Upper Aliyar Falls is a captivating natural waterfall located within the picturesque setting of the Upper Aliyar Dam in Valparai, a renowned hill station in the Anaimalai Hills of the Western Ghats. It offers visitors stunning views amidst the lush greenery and serene environment.

The falls are part of a larger tourist complex that includes the dam, a well-maintained park, and other recreational facilities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and photography. The region is also part of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve, highlighting its rich biodiversity and ecological significance.

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Ideal For & Recommended Visitors

👥 Nature Lovers

👥 Photography Enthusiasts

👥 Families

👥 Peace Seekers

👥 Weekend Getaway

👥 Adventure Seekers

👥 Birdwatchers

👥 Wildlife Enthusiasts

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☀️ Optimal Season to Visit

The ideal time to visit Upper Aliyar Falls is during the winter months, from October to February. During this period, the weather is cool and pleasant, making it perfect for sightseeing, trekking, and wildlife spotting in the surrounding Anamalai Tiger Reserve.

How to Reach

Upper Aliyar Falls is located within the Upper Aliyar Dam complex, accessible by road.

• Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) is approximately 64 km away.

• Nearest Railway Station: Pollachi Railway Station is approximately 24 km away.

• Nearest Bus Stand: Pollachi Bus Stand is approximately 24 km away.

From Pollachi, local buses and taxis are readily available to reach the Aliyar Dam and Falls area.

Upper Aliyar Falls – FAQs

What are the timings of Upper Aliyar Falls? +

6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Daily)

What is the entry fee for Upper Aliyar Falls? +

₹10-30 per person for adults (for Aliyar Dam complex access)

What is the best time to visit Upper Aliyar Falls? +

October to February

How to reach Upper Aliyar Falls? +

Upper Aliyar Falls is located within the Upper Aliyar Dam complex, accessible by road. Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) is approximately 64 km away. Nearest Railway Station: Pollachi Railway Station is approximately 24 km away. Nearest Bus Stand: Pollachi Bus Stand is approximately 24 km away. From Pollachi, local buses and taxis are readily available to reach the Aliyar Dam and Falls area.

Where is Upper Aliyar Falls located? +

Upper Aliyar Falls is in Valparai, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu (GPS: 10.43978, 77.0016).

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