Adventure Itinerary for Munnar, Kolukumalai, and Chikmagalur in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Munnar
    3 hours (85 miles) from Kochi International Airport

    Enjoy a morning hike in the Western Ghats, followed by a visit to the Tea Museum to learn about the history of tea production in the area. Spend the afternoon exploring the beautiful Eravikulam National Park, home to an array of wildlife and beautiful flora. End the day with a visit to the stunning Attukad Waterfalls.

  2. Day 2: Kolukumalai
    2 hours (25 miles) from Munnar

    Experience the thrill of off-roading on a jeep safari to Kolukumalai, one of the highest tea plantations in the world. Enjoy panoramic views of the Western Ghats as you sip on freshly brewed tea. In the afternoon, head to the serene Kundala Dam Lake for a relaxing boat ride or a brisk walk around the lake.

  3. Day 3: Chikmagalur
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    6 hours (225 miles) from Kolukumalai

    Drive to Chikmagalur to visit the Kudremukh National Park, where you can hike through lush forests and spot exotic wildlife. In the afternoon, head to the serene Hebbe Falls for a refreshing dip. End the day with a visit to the beautiful Belavadi Temple, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Tea Museum (1-2 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Eravikulam National Park (2-3 hours, INR 120-400 per person depending on the season)
  • Attukad Waterfalls (1-2 hours, Free entry)
  • Kolukumalai Tea Estate (4-5 hours, Jeep safari INR 2000-3000 per jeep)
  • Kundala Dam Lake (1-2 hours, Free entry)
  • Kudremukh National Park (3-4 hours, INR 200-400 per person)
  • Hebbe Falls (1-2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Belavadi Temple (1-2 hours, Free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2950-4150 per person (excluding transportation and accommodation)
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