Munnar, Kerala
Munnar Tea Trails
Rolling tea gardens, shola forests and the high grasslands of the Western Ghats
4.5(96 reviews)NatureRelaxedFamily
- Duration
- 4D / 3N
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Group size
- 8–14 travellers
- Best season
- Sep – Mar
- Pickup / drop
- Cochin International Airport, 11:00 AM → Kolukkumalai
- Max altitude
- 1,600 m
Overview
Slow travel in the high ranges — wake to mist over the tea, walk the estate lanes with a planter, catch sunrise from Kolukkumalai's organic tea factory (the world's highest), and spot the endangered Nilgiri tahr at Rajamalai.
- Kolukkumalai sunrise — the world's highest tea garden at 2,700 m
- Tea factory walk with tasting
- Nilgiri tahr spotting at Rajamalai (Eravikulam)
- Boating and spice garden at Thekkady extension
Route: Kochi → Munnar → Top Station → Kolukkumalai
Day-by-day itinerary
Day1Kochi to MunnarStarts 09:00 AM
The scenic drive past Cheeyappara falls into tea country; evening free on the estate.
- Waterfall stops
- Meals
- Dinner
- Stay
- Estate bungalow, Munnar
- Altitude
- 1,600 m
Day2Kolukkumalai sunriseStarts 08:00 AM
Pre-dawn jeep to the world's highest tea garden; factory tour and tasting after sunrise.
- Sunrise
- Tea factory tour
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Stay
- Estate bungalow, Munnar
- Altitude
- 2,700 m
Day3Rajamalai and Top StationStarts 09:30 AM
Morning with the Nilgiri tahr, then the views from Top Station on the Tamil Nadu border.
- Eravikulam NP
- Top Station
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Stay
- Resort, Munnar
- Altitude
- 1,700 m
Day4Munnar to KochiStarts 10:00 AM
Descend with spice-garden stops; drop at Kochi by evening.
- Spice garden
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Stay
- Trip ends — no overnight stay (departure day)
- Altitude
- 0 m
What’s included
- All stays (3 nights)
- Daily breakfast + dinner
- All entries and the Kolukkumalai jeep ride
- Estate walk guide
Not included
- Travel to Kochi
- Lunches
- Personal expenses
What to pack
- Layered clothing
- Broken-in walking shoes
- Sunscreen SPF 50+ and sunglasses
- Personal medication and a basic first-aid kit
- Power bank (10,000 mAh)
- Reusable water bottle
- Rain jacket (the hills surprise you)
- Leech socks for forest walks
Good to know
- Stay
- Tea-estate bungalow + resort (3 nights)
- Transport
- Tempo Traveller
- Meeting point
- Cochin International Airport, 11:00 AM
- Age group
- 8–65 years
Cancellation: Full policy
Upcoming departures
Next dates: 20 Nov 2026 · 24 Dec 2026. Pick one in the booking card.
Traveller reviews
Arjun R.
Dec 2025
“Our family came back with photos, inside jokes, and plans for the next trip.”
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