Day Trip to Ponmudi Waterfalls & Surroundings (8–9 hrs)
Itinerary
Pickup from Hotel in Munnar
* Begin your scenic drive through lush cardamom hills, tea plantations, and misty valleys.
Ripple Waterfalls, Munnar
* Ripple Waterfalls, is one of the hidden gems located around 8 km from Munnar town on the Munnar–Anachal road. Tucked away amidst lush greenery and cardamom plantations, this scenic cascade offers a peaceful retreat away from the busy tourist spots. A multi-step waterfall flowing gently over rocks, creating a soothing rippling effect – true to its name. During the monsoon, the falls swell up, creating a spectacular sight.
Ponmudi Dam (near Rajakkad)
* Visit the serene Ponmudi Dam, surrounded by lush forests and hills. Relax by the streams, enjoy photography, and short nature walks. Enjoy a tranquil boat ride across the calm waters of the dam.
Kallimali View Point
* Drive uphill to this panoramic viewpoint.
* Witness breathtaking views of rolling tea estates, misty valleys, and distant peaks.
* Great spot for sunrise/sunset lovers and photography enthusiasts.
* Traditional Kerala-style lunch (veg /non-veg options).
Hanging Bridge, Vellathooval
* Explore the old-world charm of the suspension bridge across the river.
* Short walk across the bridge gives stunning views of surrounding plantations and streams. Great place for relaxation and pictures.
Vellathooval Power House
* Visit the hydroelectric powerhouse surroundings.
* Learn about Kerala’s small-scale hydro projects (entry may depend on permissions).
* Enjoy the calm riverside setting around the area.
* Evening Tea & Snacks
* Stop at a local tea shop for hot Kerala tea/coffee with banana fritters or tapioca snacks.
Return Drive to Munnar
* Scenic ride back through spice villages and plantations. Drop back at hotel by evening.
Inclusions
* Pickup & drop-off in comfortable A/C vehicle
* Sightseeing as per itinerary
* Lunch at a local restaurant
* Evening tea & snacks
* Driver allowances, tolls, and parking fees
Exclusions
* Entry fees (if applicable)
* Camera/video charges
* Any personal expenses
* Anything not mentioned in inclusions
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