Meesapulimala Trek and Camping
Meesapulimala Trek highlights
- Embark on the trek to second highest peak at a height of 2640 m amidst the mountain ranges of the Western Ghats
- Enjoy the stunning views of the Rhodo Valley and come across a beautiful waterfall as you traverse through the rugged path
- Enjoy a warm bonfire session at night with your companions under the starry sky
- Experience the Meesapulimala trek with the assistance of a guide and know more about the culture and history of the location
- The Meesapulimala trek package is valued at INR 5188/- in the market
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Meesapulimala Trek cancellation_policy
- If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, 15.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made between 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel, 25.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Meesapulimala Trek overview
Activity Location: Munnar, Kerala
Start Point: Bangalore
Summit Height: 2,640 m (above the sea level)
Meesapulimala Trek Departure: Every Friday
Pick-up/Drop-off points:
Koramangala Water Tank - 7:30 PM
New Shanti Sagar Hotel - 8:15 PM
MG Road - 9:00 PM
About Meesapulimala Trek:
Enroll yourself in an amazing trekking experience to Meesapulimala trek with your friends and family. This mountain range is a trekker’s paradise in the Southern parts of India and is located just a small distance away from the beautiful Munnar town of the Idukki district in Kerala.
The Meesapulimala trek begins when you get picked up from Bangalore and then you proceed towards Munnar which takes you through some picturesque views of the entire valley. Enjoy a jeep ride to the silent valley from where you would trek towards the famous Rhodo valley of Meesapulimala.
About the Activity:
- Embark on this exciting trek to Meesapulimala in Munnar with its peak at a height of 2640 m above sea level.
- Get picked up from your respective pick-up points in Bangalore and head out for the base village in Munnar, Kerala in shared transfers.
- Reach to the forest department and book the jeep to the campsite, reach the campsite, and get freshened up.
- Relish your taste buds with a delightful breakfast and start with your Meesapulimala trek after a short brief about the trek from your experienced guide.
- Reach Rhodo valley and relax there for a while and resume your hike to the top.
- Reach the peak and enjoy the stunning views of the valley and misty clouds after you explore a beautiful waterfall in the way.
- Return to the campsite and curb your hunger pangs by having dinner. Enjoy a warm bonfire session with your loved ones in the open sky.
- Stay in tents on sharing basis with your companions, separate for boys and girls.
- Wake up the next day to explore the mesmerizing town of Munnar and head back to Bangalore.
Note:
To avail of the Meesapulimala trek package, a person needs to be at least 12 years of age and a minimum of 5 people are required to book this package.
How to reach?
You can reach your preferred pick-up point in Bangalore and reach the location conveniently in shared transfers.
Meesapulimala Trek faqs
What is the best time for Meesapulimala Trek?
The best time for Meesapulimala Trek and camping is all through the year as the climate is usually pleasant. Summer months from March to June are the peak season for Meesapulimala trek booking as the cold climate and the blue skies make one’s trek straightforward and hassle-free.
During the monsoon season from June to September, Munnar receives a good amount of rainfall. However, the absence of maddening tourist crowds and the surreal beauty to the valleys covered with lush foliage, and the misty clouds engulfing the peak make the trek to Meesapulimala peak worth the adventure.
While winters do get colder, it is never spine chilling and so hence, one can comfortably go on the Meesapulimala trek during the winter months from November to February. To witness the beauty of the Neelakurinji flowers painting the valleys and slopes of the Western Ghats in bright blue color, plan your trip between July and November.
Is Meesapulimala Trek With Camping safe?
What is the height of Meesapulimala?
The height of Meesapulimala is around 2640 meters above sea level and it will take around 3 days to complete the whole trek. Having such elevation, the peak makes sure that you catch glimpses of some of the most scenic low-lying valleys.
Which meals are included in Meesapulimala Trek With Camping package?
The Meesapulimala trek is spread across 2 nights and 3 days.
- Day 1 is spent as an overnight bus journey.
- Day 2 during when the actual trek starts, you will have packed, vegetarian breakfast, lunch, and dinner served as a part of the package fare.
- Day 3 included a vegetarian breakfast.
What activities we can avail at Meesapulimala Trek?
- Trekking and hiking
- Sightseeing
- Camping with campfire
How do I get into Meesapulimala?
Starting from the Forest department in Munnar early in the morning, a comfortable jeep ride will take you to the Silent Valley. Then, you will be trekking towards the Rhodo Valley on two lapses (2 km and 4 km) through 6 hills and dense jungles.
En route the trek, you can many watch Rhododendron flowers. Till the waterfall Lagoon, the trail only ascends, after which it keeps going up and down.
How much time does it take to trek to Meesapulimala?
How far is Meesapulimala from Bangalore?
The distance between Meesapulimala and Bangalore is around 483.6 KM which can be easily covered within 8 to 9 hours by taking the roads. The said distance can also be covered by reaching Kerala via air and covering the remaining distance by a bus or by taking a local cab service.
Which are the best places to visit in Munnar?
- Top Station: If you wish to capture glimpses of the rolling hills while relishing upon the serene and panoramic views of the surrounding hills then this destination is for you. From photography purposes to some time at solace, this place is perfect for each activity.
- Lakkam Waterfalls: Splash around in a pool or just enjoy the cozy vibes of a waterfall in vicinity as you visit the Lakkam Waterfall. The scenic beauty here will offer you a chance to cherish the scenery for a lifetime.
- Echo Point: Staying true to its name, the echo point actually lets you hear back your echoes. From this high point, you can gaze at some of the most scenic views of the surroundings while making sure that you get some of the most cool pictures.
- Tea Estates: The tea estates of Munnar are one of those locations which can never be missed on a trip here. These estates make sure that you get proper information about the whole processing of tea leaves starting from the sowing point to its packaging.