Kickass Adventure in Kerala Munnar

  1. Day 1: Trek to Anamudi Peak
    1 hour (15 km) from Munnar Town

    Trek to Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India. The trek is steep and takes around 6 hours to reach the summit and return. Experience the breathtaking view of the surrounding hills and valleys from the top.

  2. Day 2: Adventure activities at Fun Forest
    30 minutes (12 km) from Munnar Town

    Test your adventure skills at Fun Forest, which offers treetop adventures such as rope bridges, zip-lining, and rock climbing. The forest is open from 9 am to 5 pm daily, and pre-booking is necessary.

  3. Day 3: Safari at Eravikulam National Park
    40 minutes (15 km) from Munnar Town

    Explore the wilderness of Eravikulam National Park on a guided jeep safari that takes about 2 hours. Admire the beauty of rare flora and fauna, including the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, and enjoy the panoramic view of Munnar valley.

  4. Day 4: Visit the Tea Museum
    20 minutes (8 km) from Munnar Town

    Learn about the art and science of tea production in Kerala at the Tata Tea Museum. The museum opens daily from 9 am to 4 pm except Mondays and public holidays.

  5. Day 5: Mountain Biking in Suryanelli
    1 hour 30 minutes (42 km) from Munnar Town

    Ride through the scenic trails of Suryanelli on a mountain bike tour. The tour takes around 4 hours, and you can witness the beautiful tea estates, waterfalls, and streams along the way. Pre-booking is necessary.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Anamudi Peak Trek (6-7 hours, free)
  • Fun Forest (2-3 hours, INR 1,000 per person)
  • Eravikulam National Park Safari (2 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Tata Tea Museum (1-2 hours, INR 120 per person)
  • Suryanelli Mountain Bike Tour (4 hours, INR 1,500 per person)

  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3,120 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Kundala Lake, Mattupetty Dam, or Kolukkumalai Tea Estate. If you have less time, you can skip the Tata Tea Museum or Eravikulam National Park. Remember to bring comfortable hiking shoes, sunscreen, and enough water. Avoid the monsoon season (June-August) as it can hinder adventure activities and trekking.

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