Kaviyam water falls is the other attraction, located in the same range. The road leading to this site is relatively better. But the passage leading to the water falls is very narrow, fragile and slippery. It is dangerous to venture down during rainy season. This is a good location with visual treat.
Nearby attractions:
1. Gomukhi dam: It is located about 16 Km North-West from Kallakurichi
2.Periyar water falls: Periyar water falls is just 12 kilo meters from Vellimalai and 15 kilometres from Kachirayapalayam
3.Thalvelimalai: It is an eco-awareness spot where the visitors are educated on the bio-diversity. It is 6 Km from the site.
4.Fruits saplings centre: 20 Km from the eco-tourism centre and it is run by the Horticulture department.
5.National Fossil Wood Park: It is the first one of a kind wood fossil park in India. Over 40 to 50 million year old wood fossils can be found at this Park.
6.Kariyalur Boatyard: Boating facilities are available in the yard which is just 5 Km from the site.
7.Vellimalai Interpretation centre: It is 5 kilometres away from Megam water falls.
HOW TO REACH
Nearby Bus Stand : Vellimalai Bus Stop - 10 km
Nearby Railway Station : Attur Railway Station - 36 km
Nearby Airport : Salem Airport - 103 km