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Tea & Tranquility: A Munnar Hill Station Escape

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Duration

2 Nights / 3 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Experience the serene beauty of Munnar with the “Tea & Tranquility: A Munnar Hill Station Escape” tour. Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Cochin to Munnar, where you’ll be welcomed by lush tea estates and cool mountain air. Explore the fascinating world of tea at a local estate and Tea Museum, learning about the art of tea production while savoring fresh brews. Discover breathtaking landscapes at Pothamedu, Mattupetty Dam, and Echo Point, each offering unique vistas and serene experiences. Delve into wildlife and conservation at Rajamala within Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri tahr. Conclude your tour with a visit to the Mattupedi Dairy Farm, showcasing innovative dairy farming practices, before returning to Cochin with memories of Munnar’s tranquil highlands and rich cultural heritage.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety.
  • In-depth cultural experience.
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover.
  • Most travelers can participate.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 %
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 %
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 %
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 %
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 %
7 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 %
8 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 %

Itinerary

Day 1: Cochin - Munnar (130kms)

Begin your journey with a pick-up from your hotel or Cochin airport, followed by a scenic drive to the charming hill station of Munnar. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes en route, including rolling tea plantations and lush green hills. Upon arrival in Munnar, check in at your hotel and take some time to relax and freshen up. Visit a local tea estate, where you can witness the tea cultivation process, from plucking the leaves to processing. Engage in a tea tasting session to savor the different flavors of Munnar's famous teas. Continue to the Tea Museum, which highlights the history and heritage of tea production in the region. Explore exhibits of vintage tea-processing equipment and learn about the evolution of tea-making techniques in South India.

Day 2: Munnar

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before setting out to explore Munnar’s scenic beauty and cultural richness. Visit Pothamedu Viewpoint, offering panoramic views of Munnar’s lush tea, coffee, and cardamom plantations. The area provides excellent opportunities for photography with its sweeping vistas and verdant landscapes. Head to the Mattupetty Dam and Reservoir, where you can enjoy a serene boat ride on the calm waters, surrounded by forested hills. The dam is also a great spot for a leisurely walk or picnic. Proceed to Rajamala in Eravikulam National Park, a high-altitude area known for its unique biodiversity. Here, you can observe the endangered Nilgiri tahr in its natural habitat, amidst the park’s verdant grasslands and rolling hills. Visit the Mattupedi Dairy Farm, famous for its Indo-Swiss Livestock Project. Observe the advanced dairy farming techniques and the cross-breeding efforts that contribute to the farm’s success. Explore Echo Point, a natural attraction where you can experience the thrill of hearing your voice echo off the surrounding hills. The site offers picturesque views and is perfect for a fun, interactive experience.

Day 3: Munnar - Cochin (130kms)

After breakfast, take some final time to enjoy Munnar's serene environment, perhaps with a leisurely walk or a visit to a local market for souvenirs. Begin your drive back to Cochin, absorbing the beautiful landscapes one last time. Arrive in Cochin and be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, concluding your enriching tour of Munnar’s hill station and tea estates.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 2 Nights' accommodation in 4-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

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