Bachelorette Party Itinerary: Munnar, Theni

  1. Day 1: Visit Top Station
    1 hour 45 minutes (41.7 kilometers) from Kochi

    Start your morning by heading to the Top Station viewpoint for stunning views of the Munnar valley and nearby Tamil Nadu. Take a leisurely walk through the tea plantations and enjoy the cool breeze. Don't forget to get a souvenir photo with the giant "Kerala-Tamil Nadu Border" sign.

  2. Day 2: Explore Anamudi Peak and Lakkam Waterfalls
    1 hour 15 minutes (30.3 kilometers) from Top Station

    Get an early start to hike up to the Anamudi Peak - the highest peak in South India. This trek takes approximately six hours round trip but offers breathtaking views of the Western Ghats. Follow up your adventure with a refreshing dip in the Lakkam Waterfalls.

  3. Day 3: Indulge in a Spice Plantation Tour and Kanchenjunga Tea Estate
    2 hours 17 minutes (57.3 kilometers) from Lakkam Waterfalls

    Get ready for some sensory overload with a tour of the local spice plantation. Sample exotic spices such as cardamom, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Follow up your tour with a visit to Kanchenjunga Tea Estate to witness the tea-making process and take some unforgettable photos of the sea of tea plantations.

  4. Day 4: Relax at Vaigai Dam
    2 hours 19 minutes (74.3 kilometers) from Kanchenjunga Tea Estate

    Take a break from the busy city life and unwind the day at Vaigai Dam, one of the largest dams in South India. You can enjoy a scenic boat ride in the dam's reservoir, stroll through the gardens and take advantage of the stunning photo opportunities by the dam.

  5. Day 5: Finish with Kolukkumalai Tea Estate and Bison Valley
    1 hour 55 minutes (45 kilometers) from Vaigai Dam

    Celebrate your bachelorette party with a trip to the world-renowned Kolukkumalai Tea Estate. Enjoy one of the world's highest organic tea tasting and witness the process of making tea. End your day with a scenic view of the surrounding hills and spot the Bison in the Bison Valley.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Top Station (1-2 hours, free)
  • Anamudi Peak and Lakkam Waterfalls (one-day trek, $20 for a guide)
  • Spice Plantation Tour and Kanchenjunga Tea Estate (2-3 hours, $15 per person)
  • Vaigai Dam (2-3 hours, $5 per person)
  • Kolukkumalai Tea Estate and Bison Valley (2-3 hours, $20 per person for the tour)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $60 per person

Useful Tips

For those with less time, consider skipping the Anamudi Peak hike and head to the Lakkam Waterfalls instead. Alternatively, you can also spend a day exploring the Eravikulam National Park and the Mattupetty Dam. If you have an extra day, take a detour to the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary to explore more of Kerala's natural beauty.

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