Baraliyar

Overview

Baraliyar is a quaint town along the scenic Ghat road from Mettupalayam to Coonoor. Prepare for a gentle descent along a refreshing forest trail alongside a babbling stream. In the company of trekking Guides, observe the cues of nature and have a unique glimpse of the biodiverse forest ecosystem, fringing hill village and rural life.

KEY ATTRACTIONS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD

Indhira Ghandhi National Park Iskcon Temple Crocodile dam Gass forest museum Singanallur lake

Maximum Elevation: 923 MSL(Approx.) Meters Forest Type: Dry Deciduous Forest Nearby Medical Facility: Metupalayam GH -3.50 kms Nearby Bus Stand: Mettupalayam - 9 km Nearby Airport: Coimbatore - 45 km Nearby Railway Station: Mettupalayam - 9 km Parking Facilities: Yes

NOTABLE WILDLIFE

Sambar Deer Indian Gaur Elephant Variety of Bird Species

WHAT TO PACK

Daypack or small hiking backpack Hiking boots or trail shoes as per your convenience Reusable water bottle Breathable and quick-drying Clothes are best for changing conditions Fleece or lightweight down jacket Sun hat or caps Trail mix, energy bars, nuts, dried fruits Personal medication Personal Identity Card Sunscreen Insect Repellent Hand Sanitizer Trash Bag Water-Resistant Wrap for Electronic Devices for rain protection Leech socks Rain Jacket or Poncho Sunglasses with UV protection