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Relaxation Itinerary: Chennai to Kolukkumalai in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Munnar
    5 hours 30 minutes (139.4 km) from Chennai

    In the morning, visit the serene Attukad Waterfall where you can enjoy the natural beauty and take a refreshing dip. For lunch, head to the popular Rapsy Restaurant which offers a variety of local and international dishes. In the afternoon, explore the tea plantations and learn about tea-making at the Tea Museum. In the evening, stroll through the beautiful Blossom Hydel Park and enjoy the musical fountain.

  2. Day 2: Kolukkumalai
    2 hours 30 minutes (43.3 km) from Munnar

    Start your day with a thrilling jeep ride to Kolukkumalai, one of the highest tea estates in the world. Marvel at the stunning views of the sunrise over the Western Ghats. Take a tour of the tea factory and witness the traditional tea-making process. For lunch, savor the authentic Kerala cuisine at Saravana Bhavan in Suryanelli. In the afternoon, explore the nearby scenic beauty and return to Munnar in the evening.

Recommendations

Don't forget to explore the Eravikulam National Park and spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. You can also take a walk through the lush greenery of the Periyar National Park or visit the Carmelagiri Elephant Park. For adventure enthusiasts, there are various hiking and camping options available in Munnar. You can also take a day trip to the famous backwaters of Alleppey or explore the historic city of Kochi.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Attukad Waterfall (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Rapsy Restaurant (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Tea Museum (1-2 hours, INR 250)
  • Blossom Hydel Park (1-2 hours, INR 30)
  • Kolukkumalai Jeep Ride and Tea Factory Tour (3-4 hours, INR 1500)
  • Saravana Bhavan (1 hour, INR 400)
  • Eravikulam National Park (3-4 hours, INR 1200)
  • Periyar National Park (2-3 hours, INR 500)
  • Carmelagiri Elephant Park (2-3 hours, INR 400)
  • Backwaters of Alleppey (8-10 hours, INR 8000)
  • Kochi city tour (4-5 hours, INR 2500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 16,330

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