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Kollukkumalai Sunrise Trek & Munnar Adventure

Munnar, Kerala
5/5
Duration

2 Days 3 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

25 people

Languages

English

Overview

This 2-day, 3-night tour of Munnar from Bangalore is a great way to explore the natural beauty of Munnar, a popular hill station located in the Western Ghats. The tour covers some of the must-visit attractions in Munnar, including the Attukal waterfalls, Kurishumala Sunset point, Kolukkumalai Sunrise Trek, Jaguar rock viewpoint, tea plantation, kayaking, zipline, Mattupetty Dam, Kundala Lake, and Top Station.

The tour starts from Bangalore and involves a long drive to Munnar, which can be tiring but rewarding. You will have ample time to relax and rejuvenate in the lap of nature while exploring the various destinations in Munnar.

The tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, nature, and wildlife, making it ideal for all kinds of travelers, including families, couples, and solo travelers. The itinerary is flexible, and you can customize it according to your preferences and interests.

Overall, this tour is a great way to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and explore the serene and picturesque landscapes of Munnar.

Highlights

  • Attukal Waterfalls
  • Kurishumala Sunset Point
  • Kolukkumalai
  • Jaguar Rock Viewpoint
  • Tea Plantation
  • Kayaking and Zipline
  • Mattupetty Dam
  • Kundala Lake
  • Top Station in Munnar
  • The trip is designed to provide an excellent combination of adventure, nature, and wildlife, making it a memorable and exciting experience for all kinds of travelers.

Itinerary

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Day 0 – Departure from Bengaluru
Day – 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

  • 06:00 PM - Goraguntepalya
  • 06:10 PM – Yeshwanthpura
  • 06:20 PM - KTM Mekhri Circle
  • 06:40 PM - MG Road
  • 07:00 PM - Domlur
  • 07:20 PM - Koramangala
  • 07:40 PM - Silk Board
  • 08:00 PM - Electronic City

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
Day 1: Munnar’s Natural Wonders

08:00 AM: Reach Munnar

08:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Check into your campsite and take some time to rest

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM: Enjoy Breakfast

10:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Engage in exciting activities like kayaking and zip-lining in the nearby river *Self-Sponsored and return to the camp (2 hours)

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Visit the nearby Mirchi waterfalls.

01:30 PM – 02:30 PM: Have Lunch*Self-Sponsored

03:00 PM – 07:00 PM: Embark on a trek to Phantom hills Sunset Point and enjoy the stunning sunset from atop the hill and come to the base camp (4 hours)

07:00 PM: Enjoy the warmth of the campfire, sharing stories and experiences with fellow travellers. Dinner will be served and retire for the night

Day 2: High-Altitude Adventures and Wildlife Exploration
Day 2: High-Altitude Adventures and Wildlife Exploration

03:30 AM – 06:15 AM: Rise early and head to Kolukkumalai, the world’s highest tea estate, to catch the sunrise (2 hours and 45 minutes)

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

07:30 AM – 09:30 AM: Visit Jaguar Rock viewpoint, head back to the campsite to freshen up and enjoy a hearty breakfast.

09:30 AM – 10:00 AM: Check out from the campsite and commence your journey towards Munnar.

11:00 AM – 11:30 PM: Stop at Signal Point. Signal Point is a view point from where the Munnar Valley can be seen.

12:30 PM – 01:30 PM: Visit the Chocolate Factory

02:00 PM – 03:00 PM: stop for lunch*Self-Sponsored

03:00 PM – 05:30 PM: Time explore Munnar city and to do shopping.

05:30 PM: Board the vehicle to head towards Bengaluru.

09:00 PM: Have Dinner*Self-Sponsored

Day 3: Homeward Bound
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 City05:20 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)

-Lunch Box (to carry your packed lunch) and spoons

-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

-Extra pair of clothes to change into once wet

-Polybags to pack your wet clothes

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

-Personal Medication

-Snacks for yourself

Christmas and New Year Plan!!

Note: The trek lead will decide on which day these activities will take place

Christmas and New Year:

  • Two people would get one sky lantern. 
  • People are also supposed to get a gift to play "Secret Santa" where we exchange gifts with each other (The price of the gift should ideally not exceed 300 rupees) (Only for Christmas)
  • Cake cutting
  • Music and Dance (if and only if, enough of you join the trip, we could get a DJ!)
  • Genuinely enjoyable activities that bring happiness.
  • Firecrackers in all places except Nethravati trip and Kudremukh trip (We would rather enjoy the silence) (Not allowed)

Included/Excluded

  • To and fro transport from Bangalore (Non A/c)
  • Accommodation on double occupancy
  • Experienced Guide from the Tripbae team
  • 2 Breakfast, 1 Dinner
  • Forest/Trek Guide
  • Basic first aid kit.
  • Any insurance (health, medical, life accidental,etc
  • Additional Adventure / Water Activities
  • Sightseeing Entry Charges
  • Any personal expense
  • 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 [email protected], 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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