Private Hiking Tour from Cochin with Overnight Stay at Munnar

Ziua 1 · Pick up from cohin at 9am , then proceeding to Munnar with on the way sight seeing-travel by car ( 4 -5 Hrs Drive)

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   Kerala Folklore Museum

   30 min Intrarea inclusă

   Explore Kerala Folklore Museum is the only architectural museum in Kerala with the essence of the life and culture of the common man over the past 1000 years.

   This is a treasure trove of stone, wood and bronze sculptures, ancient terracotta, Stone Age objects, jewellery, paintings, oil lamps, musical instruments, tribal and folk art, wood works, utensils, masks and traditional art forms etc. There are around 4000 artifacts from tiny to large size on display. This unique cultural project aims to provide art education to the students and to help provide visual and academic knowledge to the art lovers, researchers and travelers from all over the world

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   Kadamattom Chruch

   30 min Intrarea inclusă

   Explore - The church of Kadamattom is an indelible and undeniable symbol in the annals of Christian spirituality in Indian history. Mar Abo and Fr. Paulose alias Kadamattathu Kathanar are the two prominent religious icons who introduced Christian spirituality against the backdrop of untouchability which plagued India. The church of Kadamattom showers its blessings to all the devotees irrespective of caste, creed and colour. St. George Church Kadamattom is governed by Malankara Orthodox Church founded by Saint Thomas and is bound by the 1934 constitution of churches. The age old church founded by Mar Abo about 1600 years ago, the teacher mentor of Kadamattathu Kathanar, is a part of the diocese of Kandanad West which falls under the rule of Malankara Orthodox Church.

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   Cheeyappara Waterfalls

   30 min Intrarea inclusă

   Explore waterfall

   Located on the Kochi-Munnar Highway, Cheeyappara Waterfalls is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates the hearts of all who visit. This majestic waterfall, nestled in the lush green forests of Kerala, is a sight to behold, cascading down seven steps from a height of 1000 feet.

   As one approaches the waterfall, the roar of the gushing water grows louder, building anticipation and excitement. The sheer force and beauty of the waterfall leave visitors spellbound, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.

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   Valara waterfalls

   30 min Intrarea inclusă

   Valara water fall view : Nestled in the majestic mountains of Munnar, Valara Falls is a breathtaking cascade of waterfalls that tumble down a rugged slope, unveiling unforgettable vistas of nature splendor and a misty veil that rises into the air. Set amidst lush green forests, this resplendent waterfall is a true paradise, where the gentle roar of the falls, the soft rustle of falling leaves, and the surrounding natural beauty converge to create an enchanting experience. As the water plunges down the rocky terrain, it creates a refreshing foam, surrounded by vibrant emerald green vegetation. The falls unique beauty, the melodic chirping of birds, and the kaleidoscope of colors make it a haven for nature enthusiasts and photography aficionados, inviting them to capture the essence of this natural wonder.

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   Kalari Kshethra

   2 ore Intrarea inclusă

   experience the performance of Kerala traditional dance and arts forms : Kalari Kshethra is a renowned martial arts center dedicated to preserving and promoting the ancient Indian martial art of Kalaripayattu. Located in Munnar, Kerala, this center offers visitors a unique opportunity to witness the traditional combat techniques and training methods that have been passed down through generations. The performances at Kalari Kshethra are a blend of skill, strength, and agility, showcasing the artistry and discipline required in Kalaripayattu. In addition to the martial arts demonstrations, the center also provides insights into Kerala's cultural heritage through various art forms. Visitors can enjoy an immersive experience, gaining a deeper appreciation for this ancient tradition. The center is a must-visit for anyone interested in martial arts, culture, and history.

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   Neelakkurinji Biodiversity Knowledge Center

   o oră Intrarea inclusă

   Get details of munnar with biodiversity and sustainable tourism

Kerala veg thali meal- is on the way to Munnar · Non Veg dinner at green valley Vista

Over night stay in the valley view balcony room In Green Valley Vista, Munnar- with Dinner

Ziua 2 · Experience Mountain hiking and drop back to Cochin by car (3-4 hrs drive)

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   Oprirea 1

   4 ore Intrarea inclusă

   Experience un forgettable experiences in Munnar - half day hiking through tea plantations and mountain. : Trekking and hiking in Munnar, particularly in the Pothamedu Lekshmi Hill areas, offer an enchanting experience for nature enthusiasts. The trails here meander through lush tea plantations, dense forests, and rolling hills, providing panoramic views of Munnar's scenic landscape. Pothamedu is known for its challenging yet rewarding treks, where trekkers can enjoy the mist-covered valleys and vibrant greenery. pothamedu Lekshmi Hill, on the other hand, offers a slightly easier trail but equally stunning views, especially at sunrise and sunset. These treks also provide a great opportunity to observe local wildlife and explore the unique flora of the Western Ghats. Whether you're an avid trekker or a casual hiker, Pothamedu Lekshmi Hill promise a memorable adventure in Munnar.

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   Cinnamon Gardens Spices Plantation

   o oră Intrarea inclusă

   Spice planation Visit on the way back to cochin; As we delve deeper into the Cinnamon Garden and Spice Plantation in Munnar, we discover the art of sustainable farming practices that have been passed down through generations. The plantation is a testament to the region's commitment to eco-friendly methods, where natural pest control and organic fertilizers are used to ensure the spices are grown without harming the environment.

   The garden is also a hub for community engagement, where local farmers and artisans come together to share their knowledge and skills. Visitors can participate in interactive sessions, learning the intricacies of spice making.