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Valparai is located mid of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve(ATR). This Sanctuary is situated at an altitude of 1,400 meters in the Western Ghats near Pollachi (about 90 Kms. from Coimbatore). The area of the sanctuary is 958 sq. kms. It stands majestically with Green Spread Mountains and forest all around. Facility with kind hospitality for you is assured at Valparai. Travel to Valparai is especially relevant There are many places of scenic beauty such as View Points, Rivers, Waterfalls, forests, estates, dams, and reservoirs. Wild Life in Valparai Valparai is a mid-elevation hill station ( Ootacamund  is considerably higher). The tea plantations are surrounded by  evergreen forest . The region is also a rich  elephant  tract and is known to have many  leopards . [11]  The drive to the town from  Pollachi  passes through the  Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary  noted for  elephants ,  boars ,  lion-tailed ...