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2-Day Adventure Itinerary for Kolukkumalai in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Kolukkumalai Tea Estate
    3 hours (64 km) from Cochin International Airport

    Morning: Start your day early to reach the Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, located at an altitude of 7,130 ft, for a breathtaking sunrise view. Enjoy a guided tour of the tea factory to learn about tea processing. Take a walk through the lush green tea plantations and soak in the fresh mountain air.
    Afternoon: Stop by the off-road jeep safari to explore the rocky terrain and enjoy the panoramic views of the hills. Enjoy a packed lunch while taking in the scenic beauty.
    Evening: Relax and unwind with a cup of hot tea at the tea estate while enjoying the stunning sunset.

  2. Day 2: Meesapulimala
    1 hour 30 minutes (28 km) from Kolukkumalai Tea Estate

    Morning: Head to Meesapulimala, the second-highest peak in the Western Ghats, for a thrilling trekking experience. The trek to the top takes approximately 4 hours and is filled with steep ascents and descents. Enjoy the serene views of the exotic flora and fauna of the Western Ghats.
    Afternoon: Explore the nearby waterfalls and take a swim in the cool waters. Enjoy a packed lunch.
    Evening: Return to the base camp and relax while enjoying the beautiful sunset view of the Western Ghats.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, visit the Mattupetty Dam and Kundala Lake for some boating and sightseeing. You can also visit the Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India, for a challenging trek. For a side trip, head to Munnar, the picturesque hill station, known for its tea plantations and scenic beauty. To maximize your fun, pack comfortable shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, and some warm clothes. Don't forget to carry a camera to capture the stunning views of the Western Ghats. Finally, make sure to carry cash, as many places do not accept cards.

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