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Munnar & Kolukkumalai Wilderness Tour

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YOUR TRIP AT A GLANCE

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Duration

3 nights / 2 days

Group Size

11

Tour Type

Fixed Departure

Transfers

Included

Tour Language

English, Hindi, Kannada

Best For

Solo Travelers, Couples, Friends & Groups

THE EXPERIENCE

About this trip

Munnar & Kolukkumalai Wilderness Tour is a weekend escape combining high-altitude landscapes, tea estates, outdoor experiences and local culture. The journey takes you through the mist-covered hills of Munnar, with a sunrise experience at Kolukkumalai and a mix of scenic sightseeing and adventure. From an off-road journey to Kolukkumalai and a sunset trek at Phantom Hills to tea estates, valley viewpoints and a traditional Kalaripayattu performance, the trip is designed for travellers looking for an active and memorable break from Bengaluru.

MunnarKolukkumalaiPhantom HillsMunnar Tea FactorySignal PointMattupetty DamMunnar Local Market

Trip highlights

Kolukkumalai Sunrise
Kolukkumalai Off-Road Jeep Ride
Phantom Hills Sunset Trek
Munnar Tea Factory
Hilltop Campsite
Signal Point
Mattupetty Dam
Munnar Local Market
Kalaripayattu Show

3 NIGHTS / 2 DAYS

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 0Bengaluru to MunnarBengaluru → Munnar

Begin your overnight journey from Bengaluru towards the hill landscapes of Munnar.

  1. Overnight

    Journey to Munnar

    Travel overnight in a private Non-A/C vehicle and arrive in Munnar the following morning.

Day 1Munnar Experiences, Tea Gardens & Sunset TrekExplore Munnar's scenic surroundings, tea culture and sunset viewpoints.

Begin the day at the hilltop campsite before exploring adventure activities, a local tea factory and Phantom Hills.

  1. Morning

    Arrive at Campsite

    Arrive at the scenic hilltop campsite, check in, freshen up and have breakfast.

  2. Morning to Afternoon

    Adventure Activities

    Head towards the outskirts of Munnar for optional activities such as ziplining and kayaking. These activities are self-sponsored.

  3. Afternoon

    Tea Factory Visit

    Visit a local tea factory to learn about tea processing and explore the opportunity to purchase authentic tea leaves. Lunch is self-sponsored.

  4. Late Afternoon

    Phantom Hills Sunset Point

    Take a short scenic trek of approximately 1 km to Phantom Hills Sunset Point and enjoy panoramic views across the surrounding valleys.

  5. Evening

    Campfire & Dinner

    Return to the campsite, relax around the campfire and enjoy dinner before the overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Day 2Kolukkumalai Sunrise, Sightseeing & ReturnKolukkumalai sunrise → Munnar sightseeing → Bengaluru

Start early for the high-altitude Kolukkumalai experience, followed by sightseeing, local shopping and a cultural performance before beginning the return journey. Arrive back in Bengaluru early Monday morning and conclude the Munnar & Kolukkumalai Wilderness Tour.

  1. Early Morning

    Kolukkumalai Sunrise

    Take an off-road jeep ride to Kolukkumalai. The jeep ride is self-sponsored. Witness sunrise over the surrounding cloud-covered hills.

  2. Morning

    Jaguar Rock Viewpoint

    Visit the iconic Jaguar Rock Viewpoint and take in the high-altitude mountain scenery.

  3. Morning

    Return to Campsite

    Return to the campsite for breakfast and complete checkout formalities.

  4. Mid-Day

    Signal Point

    Visit Signal Point and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding valleys.

  5. Mid-Day

    Mattupetty Dam

    Continue to Mattupetty Dam and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

  6. Afternoon

    Lunch & Munnar Market

    Stop for lunch, which is self-sponsored, and explore Munnar's local markets for handmade chocolates, aromatic oils and local spices.

  7. Late Afternoon

    Kalaripayattu Show

    Witness a traditional Kalaripayattu performance. Entry charges are self-sponsored.

  8. Evening

    Departure to Bengaluru

    Begin the return journey to Bengaluru. Dinner during the return journey is self-sponsored.

  9. Arrival in Bengaluru

    Arrive back in Bengaluru early Monday morning and conclude the Munnar & Kolukkumalai Wilderness Tour.

Meals: Breakfast

Transfers

Getting there, comfortably

.Transportation AllocationVehicle: 11-Seater Tempo TravellerVehicle Type: Non-A/CTransportation: Bengaluru to Kodaikanal and return

Things to Carry

Pack light. Bring the essentials.

Things to Carry for Munnar Trip
Sufficient Cash – Compulsory: There will be no network connectivity in some areas, so digital payments may not work.
Government-issued ID proofComfortable footwearExtra pair of clothesLight jacket or warm clothingPersonal medication, if required

Trip Guidlines

A safer trek, a lighter footprint

No Smoking – Smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the trip. Help us maintain a clean and comfortable environment for everyone. No Alcohol – Alcohol consumption is not permitted during the trip. Please respect the group, local surroundings and fellow travellers.Keep It Plastic-Free – Avoid single-use plastics wherever possible. Carry reusable bottles and belongings, and take your waste with you.Respect the Destination – Keep beaches, cultural spaces and public areas clean. Do not litter or damage the surroundings. Code of Conduct – All travellers are expected to behave respectfully towards the Trip Captain, fellow travellers and local communities. Misconduct may result in removal from the group without a refund.Weather & Safety – Weather, traffic or unexpected situations may affect the itinerary. The Trip Captain may adjust the sequence or timing of activities when required for the safety and convenience of the group.Timings – All itinerary timings are indicative and may change due to traffic, weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances. Your cooperation and flexibility are appreciated.

Pickup & drop locations

Where your journey begins and ends

Pickup location

Munnar Pickup Points

Convenient Pickup Across Bangalore Your Munnar Trip includes round-trip transportation from designated pickup points.
Designated pickup locations for this departure are:
8:00 PM — MG Road8:10 PM — Halasuru8:20 PM — Indira Nagar8:40 PM — Tin Factory9:00 PM — Marathahalli9:20 PM — Bellandur9:40 PM — Silk Board10:00 PM — Electronic City
Pickup ProcessOn the day of departure, you’ll be added to a WhatsApp group for smooth communication and real-time updates.Please arrive at your pickup point 10-15 minutes before the scheduled reporting time.
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Included

  • Comfortable round-trip transportation from Bengaluru to Bengaluru (Non-A/C)
  • 3-sharing tent stay at a scenic hill station campsite
  • Separate accommodation for men and women
  • 2 Breakfasts and 1 Dinner
  • Trip Captain throughout the journey
  • Local/forest guide support
  • Basic first-aid kit

Not included

  • Kolukkumalai local off-road Jeep ride charges
  • Entry fees for Kalaripayattu show
  • Sightseeing entry charges
  • Adventure sports fees such as ziplining and kayaking
  • Travel or accident insurance
  • Personal expenses and shopping
  • Any extra expenses arising due to unforeseen circumstances or circumstances beyond the control of the tour organizers
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under the Included section

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens after I book the Munnar & Kolukkumalai Wilderness Tour?

Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive the booking details and important trip instructions. Pickup information and other necessary updates will be shared before departure.

Is the Munnar trip suitable for solo travellers?

Yes. Solo travellers can join the Munnar & Kolukkumalai Wilderness Tour. A Trip Captain will accompany the group throughout the journey and assist travellers whenever required.

Is the Munnar trip suitable for female travellers?

Yes. Female travellers, including solo women, are welcome to join the trip. Separate accommodation is provided for men and women at the campsite.

Is the Kolukkumalai Jeep ride included in the package?

No. The local off-road Jeep ride to Kolukkumalai is self-sponsored and must be paid separately by the traveller.

Are adventure activities included in the package?

No. Optional activities such as ziplining and kayaking are self-sponsored.

Are sightseeing and show entry fees included?

No. Sightseeing entry charges and the Kalaripayattu show entry fee are self-sponsored.

Are lunches included?

No. Lunches during the trip are self-sponsored. Dinner during the return journey is also self-sponsored.

What kind of stay is provided?

The package includes a 3-sharing tent stay at a scenic hill station campsite, with separate accommodation for men and women.

Traveller reviews

5.0/ 5

Based on 4 traveller reviews

The Munnar trip was a great weekend escape. The mountain views, campsite stay and Kolukkumalai sunrise made the journey memorable.

Rahul Naik

Loved the combination of tea gardens, scenic viewpoints and the early morning Kolukkumalai experience. The trip was well coordinated.

Aishwarya Achar

The sunset trek and sunrise over the hills were the highlights for me. It was a refreshing break from Bengaluru.

Pranav Kumar

A fun trip with a good mix of nature, sightseeing and adventure. The campsite experience and overall coordination were smooth.

Neha Gowda

Cancellation policy

Cancellations made 7 days or more before the trek date are eligible for a 50% refund of the booking amount.Cancellations made within 7 days of the trek date are non-refundable.No refund will be provided for no-shows or cancellations made on the day of the trek.

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