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3-Day Adventure Itinerary for Munnar in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Eravikulam National Park
    11 minutes (4.4 miles) from Munnar town

    Begin your adventure by exploring the scenic Eravikulam National Park, known for its lush greenery and wildlife. In the morning, take a guided trek to the top of Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India, and enjoy breathtaking views of the park. In the afternoon, visit the Tea Museum, where you can learn about the history and production of tea in the region. End the day with a visit to the Mattupetty Dam, where you can enjoy a scenic boat ride and take in the beautiful sunset.

  2. Day 2: Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 51 minutes (50.5 miles) from Eravikulam National Park

    Start your day by driving to the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, a protected area known for its diverse flora and fauna. In the morning, take a trek through the sanctuary and spot wildlife such as elephants, leopards, and spotted deer. In the afternoon, visit the Thoovanam Waterfalls, a stunning natural attraction nestled in the sanctuary. End the day with a visit to the Marayoor Sandalwood Forests, home to the fragrant sandalwood trees.

  3. Day 3: Kolukkumalai Tea Estate
    1 hour 7 minutes (27.6 miles) from Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary

    On your final day, visit the Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, the highest tea estate in the world. In the morning, take a guided tour of the estate and witness the unique process of making tea. Afterward, enjoy a thrilling jeep safari to the top of the estate and take in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills. In the afternoon, visit the Kundala Dam, where you can go for a peaceful walk along the dam and admire the serene beauty of the region.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Top Station, a high altitude area known for its panoramic views of the Western Ghats. You may also want to take a day trip to the nearby hill station of Thekkady, where you can go for a wildlife safari in the Periyar National Park. To maximize your fun, try some of the local cuisine such as the Appam and Stew, a popular breakfast dish in the region. You can also try adventure activities such as rock climbing and mountain biking.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Eravikulam National Park (4 hours, INR 400)
  • Tea Museum (1 hour, INR 120)
  • Mattupetty Dam (2 hours, INR 300)
  • Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary (6 hours, INR 500)
  • Thoovanam Waterfalls (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Marayoor Sandalwood Forests (2 hours, INR 100)
  • Kolukkumalai Tea Estate (7 hours, INR 1000)
  • Kundala Dam (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2520
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