Day 17 - Munnar and Surrounds

Loaded into a very crowded bus with lots of friendly locals to ascend the narrow track to Eravikulum National Park. The park was established in 1978 to protect the endangered Nilgiri Tahr mountain goat of which only 700-800 animals remain. Their favourite habitat is rugged rocky high ground with the park lying 2,000 to 2,600m above sea level.

Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, the world’s highest tea plantation followed by Munnar market.Read more