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Kolukkumalai Sunrise Trek & Munnar Adventure

Munnar, Kerala
5/5
Duration

2 Days 3 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

12 people

Languages

English

Overview

Kolukkumalai Adventures: Where Munnar’s Charm Turns Wild!

Looking for a weekend that blends adrenaline, scenic peaks, and local culture? The Munnar Adventure Trip is a thrilling 2-day getaway into the lush landscapes of Kerala’s hill country. From ziplining and kayaking to sunrise views at Kolukkumalai and traditional Kalaripayattu shows, this journey with Tripbae is a perfect balance of nature, adventure, and heritage.


Trip Highlights:

Destination: Munnar – known for tea estates, misty hills, and rich cultural traditions.
Duration: 2 Days
Trip Type: Adventure and sightseeing—ideal for thrill-seekers, explorers, and culture lovers.
Best Time to Visit: September to May
Location: Idukki District, Kerala
Travel Time: Approximately 9–10 hours from Bangalore.


Itinerary Overview:

Day 0: Late night departure from Bangalore (around 08:00 PM). Overnight journey.
Day 1: Enjoy Adventure Activities in the outskirts of Munnar, Tea Factory and Phantom Hills
Day 2: Early morning visit to Kolukkumalai, Head to Signal Point, Mattupetty Dam, Kalaripayattu Show


What You’ll Experience:

🧗‍♂️ Adventure Rush: Ziplining, kayaking & more in the hills of Munnar
🌄 Stunning Vistas: Sunrise at Kolukkumalai and views from Signal Point
💧 Nature Bliss: Soak in the peaceful beauty of Mattupetty Dam
🗡️ Cultural Immersion: Witness the power and grace of Kalaripayattu
🍃 Hill Vibes: Enjoy crisp mountain air and serene tea-covered slopes


Important Information:

📱 Group Coordination: WhatsApp group created on the day of departure for updates and assistance.
📞 Contact: For queries, call or WhatsApp +91 991 662 7799.
⚠️ Be Prepared: Carry warm clothing and comfortable shoes for treks and early mornings.
🚫 No Alcohol: Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited during the trip.


Booking Information:

Ready to zip, trek, and explore the hills of Munnar?
Book your Munnar Adventure Trip with Tripbae today!
For full itinerary and bookings, call +91 991 662 7799.

From misty mornings to martial arts mastery—experience Munnar the Tripbae way!

Highlights

  • Adventure Activities
  • Tea Factory
  • Phantom Hill Sunset Point
  • Kolukkumalai Sunrise Trek
  • Jaguar Rock Viewpoint
  • Signal Point
  • Mattupetty Dam
  • Kalaripayattu Show

Itinerary

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Day 0 – Departure from Bengaluru

Journey to Idukki District (Munnar Town)

As the sun sets over Bangalore, our adventure begins as we head towards Munnar Town. We'll embark on a comfortable journey of 520 km in a Tempo Traveler or a Minibus with push-back seats, ensuring a smooth ride for our hikers.

We'll pick up our fellow explorers at the following locations. Click on each location to see the exact pickup point.

Note for the entire trip: The travel time may vary depending on the traffic and road conditions. Yet, we will make sure that we will cover all the places on the itinerary.

Day 1: Munnar’s Natural Wonders

08:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Check into your campsite, take some time to rest and have breakfast

11:00 AM – 01:00 PM: Engage in Adventure activities *Self-Sponsored on the outskirts of Munnar

01:00 PM – 02:00 PM: Visit the Tea Factory for shopping

02:30 PM – 03:30 PM: Have Lunch *Self-Sponsored. 

04:00 PM – 06:30 PM: Embark on a trek to Phantom hills Sunset Point and enjoy the stunning sunset from atop the hill (1 KM trek)

06:30 PM: Return to camp site and enjoy the warmth of the campfire, sharing stories and experiences with fellow travellers,

08:00 PM – 09:00 PM: Dinner will be served and retire for the night.

Day 2: High-Altitude Adventures and Exploration

Note: Kolukkumalai sunrise timings depend on jeep availability.
(2 slots, Timings: 1st Slot - 04:30 AM, 2nd Slot - 08:30 AM)

03:30 AM – 09:30 AM: Rise early and head to Kolukkumalai, the world’s highest tea estate (2 hours and 45 minutes) *Self-Sponsored

06:15 AM – 07:30 AM: Take in the picturesque landscape.

07:30 AM – 09:30 AM: Visit Jaguar Rock viewpoint and head back to campsite

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Enjoy a hearty breakfast and checkout of the campsite

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Visit the Signal Point (view point from where Munnar valley can be seen)

12:00 PM – 01:30 PM: Head to Mattupetty Dam

02:00 PM – 03:30 PM: Stop for lunch (*Self-Sponsored) and enjoy shopping in Munnar with fresh tea leaves, handmade chocolates, aromatic oils, and unique local spices straight from the hills!

04:00 PM – 06:00 PM: Visit and enjoy Kalaripayattu Show (*Self Sponsored) 

06:00 PM: Depart to Bangalore

09:00 PM: Have Dinner *Self-Sponsored

Day 3: Homeward Bound

05:00 AM: Reach Bengaluru

Drop-off Points: The drop-off points will be the same as the pick-up points to ensure convenience for all travelers. Please ensure you have all your belongings before leaving the vehicle.

Drop-off Schedule:

  • 05:00 AM - Electronic City
  • 05:20 AM - Silk Board
  • 05:40 AM – Koramangala
  • 06:00 AM - Domlur
  • 06:20 AM - MG Road
  • 06:40 AM - KTM Mekhri Circle
  • 07:00 AM - Yeshwanthpura
  • 07:10 AM - Goraguntepalya

🏡Once you’ve reached your drop-off point, it’s time to head home, take a well-deserved rest, and start planning your next adventure!

Things To Carry (Use this as a check-list before you leave your house)

-Face Masks and Hand Sanitisers

-Xerox Copy of your Aadhar/Voter ID (Mandatorily required for permits)

-Small backpack to carry your essentials during the trek

-Water bottles – 1-2 (1 liter each)

-Raincoat and Bag covers (in case of rain)

-A comfortable pair of shoes with a good grip for trekking

-An extra pair of socks

-Flip-flops for lazing around the campsite

-Torch/Headlamp (to walk around at night)

-Portable chargers for your electronics

-Eatables during the trek like Energy Booster, Tissues, Chocolates, Dry fruits, etc.

-Personal Medication

-Snacks for yourself

Trail Guidelines: Protect Nature & Stay Safe

🚭 No Smoking – Prevent wildfires and keep the air clean. Smoking is strictly prohibited on the trail.

🔥 No Campfires – Help protect the environment. Open flames can cause forest fires and damage wildlife habitats.

🚯 No Plastics – Keep the trail clean and plastic-free. Carry reusable items and pack out all waste.

Respect nature, leave no trace, and ensure a safe experience for all! 🌿✨

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation: Two sharing tent stay on hill station
  • To and fro transport from Bangalore (Non A/c)
  • 2 Breakfast, 1 Dinner
  • Forest/Trek Guide
  • Basic first aid kit
  • Any insurance (health, medical, life accidental,etc)
  • Adventure Activities
  • Jeep ride
  • Sightseeing Entry Charges
  • Any personal expenses
  • Anything not included above

Tour's Location

Munnar, Kerala

FAQs

What is included and not in the without-transportation package?

You will have to reach all the places on time as per the itinerary, by yourself. You will also need to synchronize your arrival times with the trek leader in case the Tripbae vehicle's journey experiences any delays. Other than that, accommodation, guidance, permits, and the rest which are mentioned in the included list are included.

What is the difficulty of this trek?

Easy.

Can I call to book tickets with Tripbae?

Yes, please call +91 991 662 7799 to book your tickets

How much advance would I have to pay to book the trip?

50% of the entire charge including taxes

What will happen if the trip does not go through?

Your money will be refunded within 2-3 business days

How will I be communicated with once the payment is done?

You would be added to a WhatsApp group a day or two before the trip date where all the last-minute information is shared. An email is also sent including important information about the trip.

Who can I contact for personal issues on or before the trip?

The trek lead. His/her phone number would be in the What’s App group you are added to.

Is it safe for females?

The safety and security of women/girls are paramount to us. Hence, it's entirely safe for women/girls to participate in our treks and travels. Our trek leaders always accompany the group, offering constant assistance and direction. Our campsites are thoroughly secure and provide a safe lodging environment. In addition, our female trek leaders often join our treks.

Can I reschedule my trek to a future date if I am unable to attend on the day of departure?

Unfortunately, it's not feasible to reschedule your trek to a future date if you're unable to attend on the designated day, regardless of the circumstances (like family emergencies, health problems, or work commitments). However, if you have concerns about this policy, please don't hesitate to email us at hello@tripbae.com, and our team will get in touch with you to discuss further.

Are solo travellers allowed to join?

Yes, solo travelers are more than welcome on our trips. The beauty of solo travel lies in the chance to connect with individuals from varied backgrounds. As the journey unfolds, unfamiliar faces become friends, cultivating a feeling of fellowship. Thus, we strongly encourage solo travelers to join our exciting ventures.

Which district is Munnar in?

Munnar is in Idukki District.

What is the best time to go to Munnar?

The best time to visit Munnar for most tourists is during the winter season (December to February) when the weather is cool and pleasant. However, if you enjoy the monsoon rains and lush green landscapes, you might opt for a visit during the monsoon season (June to September). Spring is also a beautiful time to visit for nature enthusiasts, while summer is the least recommended due to the warmer temperatures.

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