Begin your day by checking in at Nelliyampathy Tea Estate, situated on the outskirts of the Nelliyampathy village. Explore the picturesque tea plantations, enjoy a cup of tea, and proceed to the impressive Nemmara Market for an authentic shopping experience. Relish the exquisite local cuisine of Malabar at The Curry Leaf Restaurant before retiring to your room at Nirmalagiri Spice Garden.
Visit the Nelliampathi Hill Station early in the morning for an exhilarating trek along the **Pothundy Dam**. Afterwards, head to the Seetharkundu View Point for breathtaking views of the valley. Proceed to the serene Pothundi Dam, indulge in boating and view the breathtaking flora and fauna. Conclude the day with dinner at Sweet Berry Restaurant
Commence the day by enrolling for a tea-tasting and manufacturing class at the Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, followed by an early lunch at the Estate's restaurant, boasting spectacular views of the plantation. Next, visit the Padagiri area, and participate in adventurous outdoor activities. Finally, end your day at the cultural Chimmony Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a wide range of endangered species, and enjoy a walk into wildlife and return to your accommodation.
For a longer vacation, consider visiting the idyllic villages of Valparai and Pollachi. Food enthusiasts may enjoy visiting the traditional spice markets. Those with less time can cut the trip to two days and skip a visit to Padagiri Adventure Activities.