2-Day Adventure Itinerary in Masinagudi, May 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore Mudumalai National Park
    40 minutes (18.3 miles) from Masinagudi

    Start your adventure in Masinagudi with an early morning visit to the Mudumalai National Park, located in the Nilgiri Hills. The park is home to a wide range of flora and fauna, including Indian elephants, Bengal tigers, and Indian leopards. Take a guided jeep safari through the park and keep your eyes peeled for wildlife sightings. After the safari, head to the Elephant Feeding Camp and learn about the conservation efforts for elephants. If time permits, visit the Moyar River or the Theppakadu Elephant Camp.

  2. Day 1: Trek to Kalhatti Waterfalls
    30 minutes (9.9 miles) from Mudumalai National Park

    In the afternoon, take a scenic drive to the Kalhatti Waterfalls for a trekking adventure. The trail leads through lush green forests and rocky terrain, and ends at the picturesque waterfall. Take a dip in the cool waters and enjoy the stunning views. After the trek, head back to Masinagudi for some rest and relaxation.

  3. Day 2: White Water Rafting in Moyar River
    20 minutes (6.5 miles) from Masinagudi

    Start your second day with an adrenaline-fueled white water rafting experience in the Moyar River. The river has varying grades of rapids, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced rafters. Enjoy the rush of the rapids and the stunning views of the surrounding forests. After the rafting, head to the nearby Theppakadu Boat Safari for a leisurely boat ride through the Moyar River.

  4. Day 2: Visit Needle Rock View Point
    30 minutes (14.7 miles) from Moyar River

    In the afternoon, head to the Needle Rock View Point for a breathtaking panoramic view of the Nilgiri Hills. The viewpoint is located at an altitude of 1,000 feet, and offers stunning views of the surrounding forests and valleys. On clear days, you can even spot the Chamundi Hills in the distance. After the visit, head back to Masinagudi for some souvenir shopping and local cuisine.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mudumalai National Park Safari (3 hours): INR 1,500 per person
  • Kalhatti Waterfalls Trek (2 hours): Free
  • White Water Rafting in Moyar River (2 hours): INR 2,000 per person
  • Theppakadu Boat Safari (1 hour): INR 500 per person
  • Needle Rock View Point (1 hour): Free
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4,000 per person
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