Day-by-Day Itinerary
Night Departure & Arrival at Munnar
Evening: Board our comfortable AC bus/tempo traveller from your pickup point (Chennai/Bangalore/Hyderabad). Introductions, trip briefing and getting to know your fellow travelers. Overnight journey to Munnar.
Morning Arrival: Arrive in Munnar early morning (around 5–6 AM). Check in to the resort/homestay and freshen up.
Morning: Light breakfast at the property. Depart for the first sightseeing spots.
Day Activities: Visit Mattupetty Dam & Lake (optional boating), Echo Point (experience the natural echo phenomenon), Kundala Lake, Top Station (highest point on Munnar–Kodaikanal road with breathtaking views), and scenic tea estate drives.
Evening: Return to resort. Refreshments. Group bonfire or sit-together time. Dinner at the resort. Early to bed — big day tomorrow!
Kolukkumalai Sunrise & Departure
3:00 AM: Wake-up call! Board the jeeps for the thrilling off-road drive to Kolukkumalai (45–60 min jeep ride on mountain trails).
4:30–5:00 AM: Reach Kolukkumalai. Climb to the sunrise viewpoint and wait for the magic to begin.
5:30–6:00 AM: Witness the breathtaking SUNRISE above the clouds at 8,000 feet — one of the most spectacular sights in South India! Photography time.
7:00 AM: Visit the British-era Kolukkumalai Tea Factory (the world's highest tea estate). See how orthodox tea is made and enjoy fresh tea tasting.
9:00 AM: Jeep ride back to base. Breakfast at the resort.
10:30 AM: Check-out. Visit any remaining spots in Munnar town (optional: Eravikulam National Park if time permits).
12:00 PM: Lunch (on your own) and begin the return journey.
Evening/Night: Arrive back at your home city. Trip ends with memories that last a lifetime!
What's Included & Excluded
Included
- AC Bus / Tempo Traveller from your city
- Accommodation (1 night at resort/homestay)
- Dinner on Day 1
- Breakfast on Day 2
- Jeep safari to Kolukkumalai (shared)
- Tea factory visit & tea tasting
- All sightseeing & local transfers
- Experienced trip leader
- First-aid kit
Not Included
- Eravikulam National Park entry (₹120 extra)
- Boating charges at Mattupetty/Kundala
- Lunch & personal snacks
- Personal travel insurance
- Anything not mentioned above
Things to Carry
Pickup Points
Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely! This is one of our most popular trips with first-time solo travelers. Our trip leader ensures everyone feels comfortable and included from the very beginning.
We plan the trip to maximize the chance of clear skies. October to March offers the best visibility. However, weather cannot be guaranteed — if it's foggy, the misty atmosphere itself is beautiful!
Yes, the jeep ride is conducted by experienced local drivers who know the mountain terrain well. It is thrilling but very safe. If you have back problems, please consult your doctor before booking.
We typically travel in groups of 20–35 people. This ensures a fun, social atmosphere while remaining manageable and organized.
Yes! Many of our travelers book as solo travelers. You'll be placed in a shared room with same-gender co-travelers unless you upgrade to a private room.
If we cancel the trip due to unforeseen circumstances (weather, government orders etc.), we offer a full refund or free rescheduling. If you cancel 7+ days in advance, we offer 80% refund.