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Kolukkumalai, Munnar Nature Itinerary for July 2023

  1. 7:00AM: Kolukkumalai Tea Estate
    1 hour (9.9 miles) from Munnar

    Enjoy a refreshing cup of tea while admiring the scenic views at the highest tea plantation in the world. Take a guided tour of the tea factory to learn about the tea-making process and history of the estate.

  2. 9:30AM: Mattupetty Dam
    1 hour (18.6 miles) from Kolukkumalai Tea Estate

    Take a relaxing boat ride on the serene waters of the Mattupetty Dam. The dam offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests. You may even spot some wildlife near the reservoir.

  3. 11:30AM: Top Station
    1 hour 10 minutes (22.3 miles) from Mattupetty Dam

    Get ready for breathtaking views at the highest point in Munnar. Walk through the picturesque tea estates, take in the fresh mountain air, and snap some unforgettable pictures.

  4. 1:30PM: Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant
    45 minutes (14.9 miles) from Top Station

    Relish in the delicious local cuisine at Rapsy Restaurant while enjoying the beautiful landscapes of Munnar. Try their authentic Keralan meals and refreshing drinks.

  5. 3:00PM: Attukad Waterfalls
    25 minutes (6.7 miles) from Rapsy Restaurant

    End your day with a refreshing dip in the cool waters of the Attukad Waterfalls. The falls have a scenic view of the rolling hills and lush greenery. Go for a nature walk or take in the beauty from the footbridge.

Recommendations

Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a light jacket or sweater as it can get chilly at the higher elevations. You may also consider visiting the Eravikulam National Park, Echo Point, or the Tea Museum. To make the most of your day, hire a private driver or take a guided tour. For a side trip, consider visiting the nearby town of Thekkady for a chance to spot the elusive tigers and elephants in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kolukkumalai Tea Estate Tour (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Mattupetty Dam Boat Ride (30 minutes, INR 300)
  • Top Station Visit (1 hour, INR 50)
  • Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant (1 hour 30 minutes, INR 700)
  • Attukad Waterfalls (1 hour, INR 30)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1580

For hotel and flight prices, check out https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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