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7 Days Ooty Munnar Kodaikanal Tour: South India's Hill Station Trilogy
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Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Kochi and Transfer to Munnar (130 km) By Road 4 Hours
Gateway to Tea Country:
Kochi to Munnar
Airport Pick-up and Lunch (12:00 PM):
Meet TravelTaxi representative, enjoy Kerala cuisine. Time: 1 Hour
Drive to Munnar (01:30 PM - 05:30 PM):
Scenic route through Western Ghats. Time: 4 Hours
Evening Tea Tasting (06:30 PM - 07:30 PM):
Introduction to Munnar's famous teas. Time: 1 Hour
Welcome Dinner (08:00 PM - 09:30 PM):
Taste local specialties. Time: 1.5 Hours
Munnar Tea Plantations
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Day 2: Ooty Sightseeing
Queen of Hill Stations:
Explore Ooty's Charms
Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):
Start day with local flavors. Time: 45 Minutes
Doddabetta Peak Visit (09:00 AM - 11:00 AM):
Highest point in South India. Time: 2 Hours
Lunch at local restaurant (12:00 PM):
Savor hill station cuisine. Time: 1 Hour
Botanical Gardens Tour (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM):
Explore diverse flora. Time: 2 Hours
Tea Factory Visit (04:30 PM - 06:00 PM):
Learn about Nilgiri tea production. Time: 1.5 Hours
Ooty Botanical Gardens
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Day 3: Ooty to Munnar (280 km) By Road 7 Hours
From Nilgiris to Western Ghats:
Ooty to Munnar
Breakfast at hotel (06:30 AM):
Early start for long journey. Time: 45 Minutes
Drive to Munnar (07:30 AM - 02:30 PM):
Scenic route through two states. Time: 7 Hours
Late Lunch in Munnar (03:00 PM):
First taste of Kerala cuisine. Time: 1 Hour
Evening Tea Tasting (05:00 PM - 06:30 PM):
Introduction to Munnar's famous teas. Time: 1.5 Hours
Munnar Tea Plantations
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Day 4: Munnar Exploration
Tea Gardens and Misty Peaks:
Discover Munnar's Beauty
Breakfast at resort (07:30 AM):
Energize for the day. Time: 45 Minutes
Eravikulam National Park Visit (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM):
Spot Nilgiri Tahr, enjoy panoramic views. Time: 3 Hours
Lunch at local restaurant (12:30 PM):
Savor Kerala hill cuisine. Time: 1 Hour
Tea Museum and Plantation Tour (02:00 PM - 05:00 PM):
Learn about tea production, walk through estates. Time: 3 Hours
Sunset at Top Station (05:30 PM - 07:00 PM):
Enjoy breathtaking views. Time: 1.5 Hours
Top Station
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Day 5: Munnar to Kodaikanal (160 km) By Road 5 Hours
Tea Country to Princess of Hills:
Munnar to Kodaikanal
Breakfast at resort (07:30 AM):
Prepare for journey. Time: 45 Minutes
Drive to Kodaikanal (09:00 AM - 02:00 PM):
Scenic route through Western Ghats. Time: 5 Hours
Lunch in Kodaikanal (02:30 PM):
Taste Tamil Nadu hill specialties. Time: 1 Hour
Kodaikanal Lake Visit (04:00 PM - 06:00 PM):
Evening boat ride and lakeside walk. Time: 2 Hours
Kodaikanal Lake
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Day 6: Kodaikanal Exploration
Princess of Hill Stations:
Discover Kodaikanal's Charm
Breakfast at hotel (08:00 AM):
Start day with local flavors. Time: 45 Minutes
Coaker's Walk (09:30 AM - 11:00 AM):
Scenic mountain path with valley views. Time: 1.5 Hours
Lunch at local restaurant (12:30 PM):
Savor Kodaikanal cuisine. Time: 1 Hour
Pillar Rocks and Guna Caves Visit (02:00 PM - 04:30 PM):
Explore natural wonders. Time: 2.5 Hours
Bryant Park Tour (05:00 PM - 06:30 PM):
Walk through beautiful botanical garden. Time: 1.5 Hours
Pillar Rocks
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Day 7: Kodaikanal to Madurai (115 km) By Road 3 Hours - Departure
Farewell to Hill Stations:
Return to Plains and Departure
Breakfast at hotel (07:30 AM):
Final hill station meal. Time: 45 Minutes
Morning at Silver Cascade Falls (09:00 AM - 10:30 AM):
Last glimpse of Kodaikanal's beauty. Time: 1.5 Hours
Drive to Madurai (11:00 AM - 02:00 PM):
Descend from hills to plains. Time: 3 Hours
Farewell Lunch in Madurai (02:30 PM):
Last taste of South Indian cuisine. Time: 1 Hour
Transfer to Madurai Airport (As per flight schedule):
Departure assistance.
Madurai International Airport
Overview
Ooty Munnar Kodaikanal Tour: 7 Days of South India's Hill Station Magic
Experience the Best of South Indian Hill Stations: From Nilgiri Blues to Kodai's Mists
Embark on an enchanting journey with TravelTaxi's 7 Days Ooty Munnar Kodaikanal Tour: South India's Hill Station Trilogy. This carefully curated itinerary takes you through three of South India's most beloved hill stations, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, colonial charm, and serene landscapes.
A Tapestry of Experiences: From Tea Gardens to Misty Peaks
Your hill station adventure begins in the "Queen of Hill Stations," Ooty, with its rolling meadows and tea plantations. Journey to Munnar, Kerala's tea paradise, where endless green carpets of tea bushes await. Conclude in the "Princess of Hill Stations," Kodaikanal, known for its misty woods and serene lake. Each destination offers unique experiences, from scenic train rides to tranquil boat trips.
Immersive Encounters with Nature and Heritage
Explore the highest peak of South India at Doddabetta, witness the unique Nilgiri Tahr in its natural habitat at Eravikulam, and trek to the magnificent Pillar Rocks in Kodaikanal. Learn about tea production, immerse yourself in colonial history, and enjoy breathtaking views from vantage points in each hill station.
Comfort and Authenticity in the Hills
TravelTaxi ensures your comfort with carefully selected accommodations in each hill station, offering stunning views and cozy atmospheres. Savor the unique cuisines of Tamil Nadu and Kerala's hill regions, from Ooty's chocolate treats to Munnar's spice-infused dishes and Kodaikanal's homemade cheeses. Expert guides accompany you throughout, enriching your experience with insights into local history, culture, and ecology.
Frequently Asked Questions
TravelTaxi recommends visiting between March and June for pleasant weather and clear views. September to November is also good, especially for lush post-monsoon scenery.
Temperatures can range from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F). TravelTaxi advises bringing warm clothing for cool evenings and early mornings.
While not included in the standard itinerary, TravelTaxi can arrange this iconic train journey as an optional activity in Ooty.
Yes, TravelTaxi can arrange activities like trekking, horse riding, and cycling in all three hill stations upon request.
TravelTaxi recommends packing layers, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a good camera. Don't forget a light jacket for evenings and early mornings.
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