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Tea
Meadows are a set of plantation bungalows located in Munnar (Kerala,
India). Munnar is a hill station in eastern Kerala (5500-6000 ft asl),
bordering the state of Tamil Nadu. There are in fact three rivers -
Madupetti, Nallathanni and Periavaru which flow through this town. These
along with the tea plantations, cardamom plantations and misty &
pleasant weather it enjoys all through the year, makes it an all-season
destination.
Accommodation
: Stuffed sofas, lace curtains, fireplaces, period furniture and waxed
wooden floors. Idea
of staying in Tea meadows is to experience plantation stay, relive lifestyle
of the 19th and early 20th century planter and enjoy activities around the
area such as Trekking, golf etc.
Munnar is
accessible from Cochin, Madurai, Coimbatore, Kodaikanal and Thekkady
(120-170 kms), making it part of many a Kerala / Tamilnadu honeymoon
and holiday Itineraries.
Activities /
Sightseeing
* Golf course ( The High Range Club )
* Eravikulam (Rajamalai) National Park
* Anamudi Peak inside Eravikulam National Park
* Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
* Mattupetti Dam
* Mattupetti Indo-Swiss Farm
* Echo Point
* Top Station
* Marayoor
* Kolukkumalai Tea Estate
* Walk in the Clouds
* Rock Climbing and Rappelling
* The Christ Church
* Paragliding and Parasailing
* Go fishing
* Trekking inside Tea plantations
Distance :
Cochin – 142 Kms, coimbatore – 171 Kms., Madurai – 162 Kms, Thekkady -
120 kms.
Munnar is typically
visited as a ex-Kochi / Ex-Madurai
/ ex-Coimbatore Weekend Getaway or as
a part of a South India Itinerary covering
Kerala.
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