10-Day Itinerary for Kanthalloor

  1. Day 1: Kanthalloor Farms
    5 minutes (0.5 km) from Kanthalloor

    Visit the apple, peach, and plum farms. Try fresh juice and jams.

  2. Day 2: Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours 10 minutes (72 km) from Kanthalloor Farms

    Take a guided tour of the wildlife sanctuary to spot elephants, leopards, and deer.

  3. Day 3: Marayur Dolmens
    1 hour (27 km) from Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary

    Explore the prehistoric burial sites. Attend a lecture on the history of the site.

  4. Day 4: Tea Gardens
    1 hour 30 minutes (62 km) from Marayur Dolmens

    Take a guided tour of the tea gardens. Try local tea and snacks.

  5. Day 5: Lockhart Gap
    1 hour 30 minutes (52 km) from Tea Gardens

    Drive through the scenic mountain pass. Hike to the viewpoint for a panoramic view of the valley.

  6. Day 6: Pallivasal Falls
    1 hour 40 minutes (66 km) from Lockhart Gap

    Hike to the waterfall. Go for a swim in the natural pool.

  7. Day 7: Top Station
    1 hour 13 minutes (41 km) from Pallivasal Falls

    Ride the cable car to the top of the mountain. Go for a nature walk.

  8. Day 8: Anamudi Peak
    1 hour 30 minutes (50 km) from Top Station

    Climb the tallest peak in South India. Enjoy the panoramic view of the surrounding mountains.

  9. Day 9: Lakkam Waterfalls
    1 hour 40 minutes (57.5 km) from Anamudi Peak

    Take a dip in the natural pool. Enjoy the scenic view of the waterfall.

  10. Day 10: Eravikulam National Park
    25 minutes (9.7 km) from Lakkam Waterfalls

    Go for a guided trek in the park to spot Nilgiri Tahr and other wildlife. Learn about the conservation efforts.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kanthalloor Farms (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary (4 hours, INR 1200)
  • Marayur Dolmens (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Tea Gardens (3 hours, INR 800)
  • Lockhart Gap (3 hours, INR 1000)
  • Pallivasal Falls (2.5 hours, INR 500)
  • Top Station (2.5 hours, INR 750)
  • Anamudi Peak (3 hours, INR 1000)
  • Lakkam Waterfalls (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Eravikulam National Park (4 hours, INR 1200)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 8750

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, consider adding a visit to the Muniyara Cave or the Thoovanam Falls. If you have less time, skip the Lockhart Gap and Lakkam Waterfalls. Make sure to pack comfortable shoes, insect repellent, and sun protection.

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