Half Day Hiking In Munnar (Munnar Info)
A guided trekking tour covers tea plantations, Grass land, mountain ridges &
Small shola forest for four hours
(Available all the days as per the suitable weather)
Reporting Place -Munnar Info, Munnar.
Starting Time -08:30 am
Cost -1200 INR per person.
Finishing point - Munnar
About The Tour
We need to drive about 3-8 km’s towards Munnar (road) from Munnar info to the starting point.
Munnar Info mainly providing half day guided hiking tours in Lakshmi hills in Munnar. In this hiking we want to walk around 8 to 12 km (4hrs). The land type is lush green & fertilized land used to grow coffee, cardamom and cinchona. Now the land is replaced by tea. The trek will start at the height of 1420 metres MSL and the highest point of the trek is 1800 met MSL. On the way we can see tea plantation, grass Land Mountains, patches of shola forest etc. At the clear sky we could see Anamudi (highest peak in south India) and the water reservoir Idukki dam which is the highest arch dam in Asia & third tallest dam in India. We can also see some spices like coffee, cardamom etc. The tour is finish at Old Munnar around 12.30 to 1:00 Pm.
Why is hiking better than Walking?
Hiking offers all the cardiovascular benefits of walking, but the uneven terrain does more to strengthen the leg and core muscles,which in turn boosts balance and stability.
What food to take for hiking?
Foods can be taken for hiking are, Nuts, seeds, nut-based bars or nut butter packs. Fresh, whole fruit that doesn't require refrigeration such as apples, bananas and oranges. Dried or freeze-dried fruits and veggies. Energy bars, chews or gels.
How much is the highest point of this trek ?
The highest point of the trek [Half Day Mountain Hiking] was 1800 met MSL.
How was the land type of Lakshmi Hill ?
The Land type of Lakshmi Hill is Lush green and fertilized land to grow Coffee, Cardamom and Cinchona and now the land is replaced by tea.
How many hours of trekking are included in a half day Mountain hiking ?
In a Half day Mountain Hiking, we want to walk around 8 to 12 km, about 4 hours of trekking.
How can we enjoy a half day of mountain hiking?
We can enjoy a half day of mountain hiking through out the view and feel the vibe of tea plantation, Grass land mountains, patches of shola forest and at the clear sky we could see Anamudi (the highest peak) Idukki dam (highest arch dam in Asia) and finally we can see some spices also.
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