Kerala Package-Ooty – Kodaikanal – Munnaar – Thekkady (6 Nights, 7 Days)

About Ooty

Ooty, fittingly regarded as the “Queen of Hills,” is a popular hill station in The Nilgiris district of the southern state of Tamil Nadu. It is also known as Ootacamund, which derives its name from Udhagamandalam, meaning, village of huts. It is situated at a height of 2,240 m (7,349 ft) above sea level, which offers cool breeze most of the time, the highest temperature ever recorded here being 25 °C (77 °F). Nilgiris, meaning Blue Mountains, is a land of picturesque tourist spots, which has been a well-liked summer and weekend getaway. The Nilgiris hill ranges include the four magnificent hills, namely, Doddabetta, Snowdon, Elk Hill and Club Hill, which create an amphitheater, in which Ooty lies. The must-see tourist spots here include Botanical Garden, beautiful lakes, boat houses, waterfalls, wildlife sanctuary, tea estates, and several shooting corners.

About Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal, a town in the hills of the Dindugal district in Tamil Nadu, is the most sought-after honeymoon attractions in South India because of its picturesque spots that create an unforgettable experience for tourists. The word Kodaikanal means gift of the forest, having diverse trees, huge rocks in the rough country, and captivating waterfalls.  Its location in the Palani hills in Western Ghats creates a natural beauty that people yearn for to see. You can maximize your enjoyment in the enthralling environs by indulging in amusing activities including trekking, boating, and horse riding.

About Munnaar

Munnaar is a town and hill station, nestled in the Idukki district of Kerala, a state in South-western region in India, in the Western Ghats range of mountains. It is located at about 1,600 meters (5,200 ft) above sea level. Munnaar means a convergence of three rivers: Mudhirapuzha, Nallathanni, and Kundaly. This hill station was the former summer resort of the British Government in South India. Munnaar is known for its eye treats such as sprawling tea plantations, picturesque spots, winding lanes, and holiday facilities. Neelakuringi is one of the exotic floras found in the forests and lowlands, which is said to cleanse the hills in blue, once every twelve years, and it is said to come into flower next in 2018. Anamudi, an ideal spot for trekking in Munnaar is the highest peak in South India that stands at 2, 695 m (8842 ft) above sea level. Some of the must-see places in Munnaar include Eravikulam National Park, Anamudi Peak, Mattupetty, Pallivasal, Top Station, and Tea Museum.

About Thekkady

Thekkady is the place where the Periyar National Park, one of the most excellent wildlife sanctuaries in India, is situated. Declared as a Tiger Reserve in 1978, the sanctuary is spread across an area of 777 sq. km, of which, 360 sq. km is thick, evergreen forest. In addition, Thekkady brings to our mind the impressions of elephants, range of hills, and spice-perfumed plantations. The district’s vast expanse covers picturesque plantations, and hill stations ideal for adventurous treks and walks.