Munnar Adventure

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Munnar is a town located in the Idduki district of India's Kerala state, situated in the south Western Ghats of South India. Sprawling tea plantations, picture book towns, winding lanes, Trekking and holiday facilities makes Munnar a unique experience for the tourist and traveller. Munnar is essentially a tea town. Apart from the tea gardens, we can also explore the fantastic Mattupetty which is situated at a height of 1700 m. Mattupetty is famous for its highly specialized dairy farm, the Indo-Swiss live stock project. Over 100 varieties of high yielding cattle are reared here. Visitors are allowed into three of the eleven cattle sheds at the farm.

The Mattupetty lake and dam, just a short distance from the farm, is a very beautiful picnic spot. The sprawling Kundala tea plantations and the Kundala lake are other attractions in the vicinity. DTPC Idukki provides boating facilities on the Mattupetty Dam. Speed launch and slow speed motorboats are available on hire. Covered with motley of thickets, luscious tea plantations and dotted with cascading waterfalls, Mattupetty commands a spectacular view of Munnar.

One night two days trekking & camping: -

Trekking is done in and around Mattupetty hills and Lakshmi hills, which are situated 16 km and 22 km away from munnar. The entire trek length for day 1 and day 2 will be 6 to 7 hrs. The place where camping is done is: mountain top near munnar.

Travel facts and other details:

Type of tent used: (dome tent)

Type of food: (Vegetarian food and non vegetarian)

Approximate Trek length: (16 km per day)

Provides: - dinner, breakfast, lunch, mineral water, fruits, snacks, travel exp & camping gears.