Adventure-Filled 6-Day Itinerary in Munnar

  1. Day 1: Trek to Anamudi Peak
    1 hour (12.6 km) from Munnar

    Start your Munnar adventure by trekking to the Anamudi Peak, which is the highest peak in South India. This is a perfect opportunity to explore the beautiful hills and valleys of Munnar. The view from the top is breathtaking and worth it.

  2. Day 2: Rock climbing at Lockhart Gap
    1 hour 15 minutes (21 km) from Anamudi Peak

    Challenge yourself by going on a rock climbing adventure at the Lockhart Gap. The place is surrounded by a mesmerizing view of the tea plantations and hills of Munnar. It is highly recommended to go with experienced guides.

  3. Day 3: Off-roading at Kolukkumalai Tea Estate
    2 hours 20 minutes (41.5 km) from Lockhart Gap

    Enjoy a bumpy ride through the adventurous jeep trails of Kolukkumalai Tea Estate. The tea plantations along the way are breathtaking. You can also enjoy a refreshing cup of tea and witness the making process at the estate's tea factory.

  4. Day 4: Camping at Suryanelli
    2 hours 15 minutes (48 km) from Kolukkumalai Tea Estate

    Spend a night at Suryanelli, surrounded by beautiful waterfalls and a lush green valley. The place offers guided camping tours where you can enjoy campfire, music, and stargazing along with a guided hike to the nearby waterfalls.

  5. Day 5: Waterfall Rappelling at Athirappilly Waterfalls
    2 hours 50 minutes (121 km) from Suryanelli

    Experience the thrill of waterfalls rappelling at the majestic Athirappilly Waterfalls. The waterfall is located amidst dense forests, making it a beautiful and memorable experience. It is advisable to go with experienced guides for safety reasons.

  6. Day 6: Wildlife Safari at Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours 40 minutes (89 km) from Athirappilly Waterfalls

    Get up close and personal with nature as you take a wildlife safari at Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary. Home to various endangered species, including panthers and elephants, the sanctuary offers a unique and breathtaking view of the wildlife and flora of Munnar.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Anamudi Peak Trek (4-5 hours, no cost)
  • Lockhart Gap Rock Climbing (3 hours, 1500 INR)
  • Kolukkumalai Tea Estate Off-roading (3 hours, 2500 INR)
  • Suryanelli Camping (1 night, 3000 INR)
  • Athirappilly Waterfall Rappelling (2-3 hours, 2500 INR)
  • Chinnar Wildlife Safari (2-3 hours, 2000 INR)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): 12500 INR

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can include activities such as Bamboo Rafting, Paragliding and Trekking at Echo Point. If you have less time, you can skip off-roading at Kolukkumalai Tea Estate.

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