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10-Hour Munnar Tea Plantation Trek with Eravikulam and Old Munnar

10 Hours Round trip from Munnar Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 See the tea-making process from leaf plucking to packaging at a local factory
  • 02 Trek through lush green tea plantations with a professional guide
  • 03 Spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr in Eravikulam National Park
  • 04 Explore Old Munnar Town with visits to Echo Point, spice plantations, Top Station, and Mattupatti Dam

Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Munnar on this 10-hour guided tour. Visit a local tea factory to follow the tea-making process from leaf plucking to packaging, then trek through lush tea plantations while learning about cultivation methods. Explore Eravikulam National Park to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr amid the breathtaking landscapes of the Western Ghats, and continue with sightseeing in Old Munnar Town, including Echo Point, spice plantations, Top Station, and Mattupatti Dam. This immersive day combines scenic landscapes, wildlife, and authentic Kerala experiences.

Trek through the lush green tea plantations with a guide, learning about cultivation methods while enjoying the panoramic scenery.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Munnar, Eravikulam National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Full-Day Tea, Wildlife, and Old Munnar Exploration

  • 8:00 AM | Hotel Pickup: Begin your day with a prompt pickup from your hotel by a professional driver, who will assist with luggage and provide an overview of the day's itinerary.
  • 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Tea Factory Processing Unit Tour (Distance: 10 km | Travel Time: 20 minutes): Visit a local tea factory and explore the detailed process of tea production, from leaf plucking to packaging, gaining a comprehensive understanding of Munnar's tea industry.
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Tea Plantation Trekking (Distance: 1 km | Travel Time: 5 minutes): Trek through the lush green tea plantations with a guide, learning about cultivation methods while enjoying the panoramic scenery.
  • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | Eravikulam National Park (Distance: 12 km | Travel Time: 25 minutes): Explore the park with a guide to observe the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and discover the rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes of the Western Ghats.
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch Break (Distance: 8 km | Travel Time: 15 minutes): Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch at a local restaurant (lunch not included).
  • 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Old Munnar Town Sightseeing (Distance: 8 km | Travel Time: 20 minutes): Explore key attractions in and around Old Munnar Town.
  • Echo Point (10 km | 20 minutes): Witness the natural echo phenomenon in a serene environment.
  • Spice Plantations (5 km | 10 minutes): Learn about the aromatic spices grown in the region.
  • Top Station (15 km | 30 minutes): Visit the highest point on the Munnar-Kodaikanal road for breathtaking valley views.
  • Mattupatti Dam (13 km | 25 minutes): Enjoy the scenic beauty and perfect photo opportunities at this popular dam.
  • 5:30 PM | Hotel Drop-off: Conclude your day with a drop-off at your hotel, bringing your memorable Munnar adventure to a close.
lush tea plantations, Eravikulam National Park, Top Station

Where this trip takes you

lush tea plantations, Eravikulam National Park, Top Station

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Munnar 2 cities · 10 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation: Enjoy comfortable travel in a jeep.
  • Professional English-speaking guide: Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of our professional English-speaking guides.
  • Entry fees: All entry fees to the attractions mentioned in the itinerary are included.
  • Bottled water: 2 complimentary bottles of water will be provided during the tour.
  • 24/7 customer service: Access our dedicated customer service team at any time, day or night.

What's Not Included

  • Lunch: Expenses incurred for lunch will not be covered or reimbursed.
  • Personal expenses: Any personal expenses, including but not limited to personal shopping, leisure activities, and non-business-related travel, will not be covered or reimbursed.
  • Tips and gratuities: Tips and gratuities given for services, unless specifically included in a pre-approved expense policy, will not be covered or reimbursed.

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Hat
  • Umbrella
  • Camera
  • Sunscreen
  • Water
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Visa, if required
  • Long pants
  • Cash
  • Passport or ID card, copy accepted

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes.
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
  • Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated.
  • A camera is recommended for capturing scenic views.
  • Be prepared for moderate walking.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Munnar, Kerala, India
Tour start
Munnar, Kerala 685612, India
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 10 hours finish where they began, in Munnar.

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