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Munnar and Kollukumalai Adventure Itinerary - July 2023

  1. Day 1: Kolukkumalai Tea Estate Trek
    1 hour (20 miles) from Munnar

    Start the day with a thrilling trek in the Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, located at an altitude of 7900ft above sea level. The trek starts with a jeep ride through the rugged terrain of the tea estate, followed by a hike through the lush tea gardens. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the tea plantation and the panoramic views of the Western Ghats. After the trek, visit the tea factory to witness the tea-making process and indulge in some tea tasting. Spend the evening relaxing at your accommodation in the tea estate.

  2. Day 2: Top Station and Mattupetty Dam
    1.5 hours (30 miles) from Kolukkumalai Tea Estate

    Start the day early and head to Top Station, the highest point on the Munnar-Kodaikanal road. Take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Next, visit the Mattupetty Dam, a popular tourist spot known for its scenic beauty and boating activities. Take a boat ride on the dam and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. In the afternoon, visit the Echo Point, where you can hear your voice reverberate through the hills. Spend the evening exploring the local markets and sampling some local delicacies.

Recommendations

If you're interested in wildlife, you can visit the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, or the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to a variety of animals including elephants, leopards, and deer. You can also take a side trip to the picturesque town of Thekkady, which is known for its spice plantations and wildlife sanctuary. To maximize your fun, you can try paragliding or rock climbing in the nearby hills. Don't forget to visit the local tea shops and take some tea back home as a souvenir.

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