Start your morning with a scenic drive to the Mattupetty Dam, a popular tourist spot situated in the midst of hills and lush green tea plantations. Take a walk along the dam and experience the breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding hills. You can even opt for a boat ride to enjoy the serene atmosphere. In the afternoon, head to the Tea Museum to learn about the history and process of tea-making. End your day with a visit to the Top Station, a popular viewpoint that offers stunning views of the Western Ghats during sunset.
Spend your morning at the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Take a guided tour to explore the park and witness the beauty of nature around you. In the afternoon, visit the Rose Gardens, filled with a variety of colourful and aromatic roses. End your day with a visit to the Echo Point, a place known for the natural echoing phenomenon. Shout out your name and hear it echo back to you from the surrounding hills.
If you have some extra time, you can also consider visiting the Kundala Dam, Anamudi Peak, and the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary. You can also plan a day trip to the nearby hill station of Thekkady, famous for its wildlife sanctuary and spice plantations. For maximum fun, we recommend hiring a local guide, who can customize your itinerary according to your interests, and provide you with a more immersive experience of the place.
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