Start the day with a visit to The Highwinds Tea Estate, where you and your family can learn about the tea-making process from planting to harvest. Walk through the vast tea gardens and enjoy the incredible view of valleys and mountains. After the tour, try some of the local teas brewed on-site and buy a sample for later.
After lunch, head to The Megamalai Wildlife Sanctuary for a thrilling and educational safari experience. Ride a jeep through the sanctuary while observing a variety of animals such as elephants, tigers, leopards, sambar deer, and lion-tailed macaques. The sanctuary also offers bird watching tours if your family loves bird watching.
On the second day, visit The Echo Point and Suruli Waterfall for some nature sight-seeing. Echo Point is an excellent destination for hiking and breathtaking views of the mountains and valleys. Suruli Waterfall, located nearby, has crystal clear water cascading down a rock face. You and your family can swim and relax in the waterfalls. Be sure to bring proper shoes and swimsuits.
End your two-day trip by watching the sunset at Megamalai Viewpoint. The viewpoint offers a beautiful panoramic view of the Megamalai range. Pack some snacks and enjoy the breathtaking sunset with your family.
If you have more time, you can add a visit to the Megamalai Wind Farm, where you can see the beautiful windmill farms. For those who want a more relaxed trip, spend some time at Megamalai town center to enjoy the local food and markets. If you have less time, you can skip some of the destinations and savor your time at the ones you choose.