Mattupetty Dam is a perfect destination for adventure seekers. Start your day with a morning visit to this beautiful dam. You can indulge in the speedboat ride and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding hills and tea plantations. Afternoon can be spent trekking to the Shola Forest, situated near the dam. The forest is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including the Nilgiri Thar, an endangered mountain goat. End the day with a visit to the nearby Echo Point, where you can hear your voice reverberate around the hills.
Embark on an adventurous trek to the highest peak in South India, Anamudi Peak. The trek up the mountain is challenging and takes around 4-5 hours to complete. The trek offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Afternoon can be spent visiting the Eravikulam National Park, which is home to endangered species such as the Nilgiri Tahr, Atlas Moth and Elephants. End the day with a visit to the Tea Museum, where you can learn about the history of tea in Munnar and enjoy a cup of freshly brewed tea.
If you have more time in Munnar, you can also visit the Kundala Lake, Top Station, Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary and the Blossom Hydel Park. For more adventure, you can also try rock climbing, rappelling and camping. If you are interested in exploring the local culture, you can visit the local villages and learn about their traditions, customs and way of life.