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Idukki: A Journey through Tea Estates and Waterfalls

Abhijith Abhi

Abhijith Abhi

9 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day adventure in Idukki, Kerala, India. Explore the scenic tea estates of Kolukkumalai and the majestic waterfalls of Cheeyappara and Valanjanganam. Indulge in delicious meals at local restaurants and experience the rich culture of the region. Get ready for an unforgettable trip!

Trip to Idukki

Day 1
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$91

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$ 5

Caramel By Club Mahindra
Pop in at the Tea Room, a multi cuisine restaurant serving lip-smacking world food ranging from Indian to Italian.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
46 - 56 min

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Kolukkumalai Tea Estate
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
116 - 140 min

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Mattupetty Dam
This concrete dam built into a mountain has scenic surrounds & draws elephants & other animals.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$8
38 - 46 min

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Hotel Maharani
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$18
9 - 11 min

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Munnar Rose Garden
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$5
39 - 47 min

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Eravikulam National Park
This scenic natural area with wild goats & greenery has buses that take visitors up a mountain.
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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$20
19 - 23 min

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8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$18
Day 2
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$100

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$ 3

Saravana Bhavan Hotel
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
115 - 138 min

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Marayoor Sandalwood Forest
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$8
128 - 154 min

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11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$18
37 - 45 min

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Meesapulimala
Mountain peak more than 8,600 ft. above sea level, popular for licensed treks to the summit.
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$25
81 - 98 min

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Munnar Hill Station
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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$5
3 - 4 min

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8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$26
Day 3
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$95

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$ 7

Bamboo Cafe Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
10 - 12 min

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Thekkady Boat Landing
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$5
92 - 111 min

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Valanjanganam Water Falls
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$5
48 - 58 min

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Vagamon Meadows
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$5
82 - 99 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$18
14 - 17 min

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Anchuruli Tunnel
Circular 4-km. tunnel between Erattayar dam & Idukki reservoir attracting daring hikers.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$5
61 - 74 min

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Idukki Dam
Huge, iconic arch dam between 2 mountains, with a hydroelectric power station & scenic views.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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$13
99 - 119 min

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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$18
4 - 5 min

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Cheeyappara Waterfalls
Popular trekking locale featuring a cascading waterfall in a lush, hilltop setting.
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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$5
101 - 122 min

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Periyar River
10:30 PM - 11:30 PM
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$5

Budget breakdown: $300 In total

Activities & Food:$285
Transport:$15