Munnar Kolukkumalai Backpacking Trip

Munnar

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The Munnar Kollukumalai Trek offers an unforgettable adventure through the misty hills of the Western Ghats, leading you to one of the highest tea-growing regions in India. Situated at an elevation of around 2,100 meters above sea level, Kollukumalai provides breathtaking views of sprawling tea estates, rolling hills, and dense forests. This trek is the perfect blend of nature’s beauty, adventure, and a dash of cultural heritage from the iconic tea plantations of Munnar. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or a photography lover, the Kollukumalai Trek offers something unique for everyone.

Highlights of the Trek:

  • Stunning Views: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding valleys, hills, and tea gardens. The trek offers unique vistas of both sunrise and sunset.
  • Kollukumalai Peak: The trek culminates at Kollukumalai Peak, the highest point in the Munnar region, offering 360-degree views of the lush landscape.
  • Tea Estates: Walk through verdant tea plantations, get an insight into the tea cultivation process, and interact with the local tea pickers.
  • Wildlife: Spot local wildlife, including a variety of bird species, butterflies, and occasionally elephants.
  • Offbeat Experience: Experience a tranquil, off-the-beaten-path trek far from the crowds, perfect for nature lovers and those looking for a peaceful retreat.

Best Time to Trek Kollukumalai:

  • October to March: Ideal for trekking with clear skies and pleasant weather, making this the best time to visit Munnar.
  • Monsoon (June to September): Not recommended due to slippery trails and heavy rainfall, which may make trekking conditions challenging.

Included/Exclude

  • 2 Breakfast, 1 hi tea Snacks, and 1 Dinner.
  • Bangalore to Bangalore non Ac semi sleeper transportation.
  • Kerala and Tamil Nadu permit.
  • Off road jeep drive to Kolukkumalai and Sunrise point.
  • Campfire and Music (If weather permits.
  • Visit to Mirchi waterfalls
  • Lunch on Saturday.
  • Lunch and dinner on sunday.
  • Safari charges at Eravikulam national Park
  • Anything that is not mentioned.

Tour Amenities

Bonfire (Based on Weather)
Jeep Ride
Sightseeing
Stay : Tent Stay
Transport (Bangalore to Bangalore)

Tour Plan

7:00PM - Depart from Bangalore

8:30 AMCheck-in & Freshen Up
Arrive at the campsite and freshen up before the day’s adventures begin.

9:15 AMBreakfast
Enjoy a hearty breakfast to fuel up for the day ahead.

10:45 AMTrek to Mirchi Falls
Start your trek to the beautiful Mirchi Falls through lush greenery.

11:45 AM - 1:15 PMWater Splash at Mirchi Falls
Take a refreshing dip and enjoy the cool waters of Mirchi Falls.

2:00 PMSelf-Sponsored Lunch
Enjoy a relaxed lunch at a nearby restaurant (self-sponsored).

3:00 PMReturn to Camp
Head back to camp to rest and relax.

4:30 PMSnacks & High Tea
Indulge in delicious snacks and a cup of tea to recharge.

4:30 PMTrek to Phantom Hills (Sunset Trek)
Set off for the Phantom Hills for a scenic sunset trek.

6:10 PMWitness Sunset
Experience a stunning sunset view from Phantom Hills—a highlight of the day.

7:00 PMReturn to Camp
Head back to camp after soaking in the sunset.

7:30 PMCampfire & Music
Enjoy a cozy campfire with music to unwind after the trek.

9:00 PMDinner
Enjoy a simple yet sumptuous dinner: Chapati, Ghee Rice, Chicken Curry, Veg Curry, and Salad.

10:00 PMLights Off & Rest
Wind down and rest for the night under the stars, with an overnight stay in the tent.


Enjoy the freezing climate and beautiful surroundings at the camp, making it a perfect end to your adventurous day!

3:30 AMWake-up Call
Get ready for an early start with a wake-up call.

4:00 AMBlack Tea or Coffee
Enjoy a warm cup of tea or coffee to kickstart your day.

4:30 AMOff-Road Jeep Ride
Embark on an exciting off-road jeep ride to witness one of the best sunrises in the country.

6:15 AMSunrise at Kolukkumalai
Enjoy the breathtaking sunrise at Kolukkumalai, the highest tea estate in India, with panoramic views.

7:30 AMVisit to Jaguar Rock
After sunrise, head to Jaguar Rock for more stunning views and a quick photo op.

9:00 AMReturn to Campsite
Head back to the campsite to freshen up.

9:15 AMBreakfast
Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast: Dosa, Idli, Vada, Chutney, and Sambar.

10:00 AMVisit to Tea Plantation
Explore the lush tea plantations of Munnar and learn about the tea-making process.

10:30 AMKayaking & Zipline
Optional activities (excluded from package, approx. ₹300 per activity): Try kayaking or ziplining for a thrilling experience.

11:00 AMCheck-out from Camp
Check out from the campsite as the adventure continues.

1:00 PMSelf-Sponsored Lunch
Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant (self-sponsored).

2:00 PMSafari at Eravikulam National Park
Embark on a safari at Eravikulam National Park. Spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and other wildlife species in their natural habitat.

4:00 PMShopping Time
Take some time to shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.

5:00 PMDepart for Bangalore
Begin your journey back to Bangalore.

Self-Sponsored Dinner
Stop for a self-sponsored dinner on the way back to Bangalore.

Reach Bangalore by 6 AM

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