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British Built Bunglalow Stay

 
Valparai "The Rejenuating Retreat"
Tea Bungalow
 
Tea Bungalow
The Bungalow's        
   

Bungalows are located in the manicured tea gardens merge with the lush green forests of Western Ghats. Hallmarked for its exclusiveness and high range hospitality, The presence of the Planter's family next door ensures security and local advice devoid of a hotel atmosphere

Bungalow's are British built. It has 3 large bedrooms, dressing rooms, modern toilets and boasts of fireplaces in all rooms. A verandah surrounds the entire bungalow and green lawns lie spread across the open courtyard like a proverbial carpet. Its’ palatial. Its’ regal. For once you feel transported to a different era in time, a feeling of being an English Sahib. The white suited butler, the fireplace and the sprawling verandah with an expansive well maintained lawn and garden, finish the `awe-some’ picture.

Bungalows Locations in Western Ghats

Valparai, Gudalore Munnar and Megamalai the abode of environmental purity is situated at the confluence of the mountain streams - in the Western Ghats. Sitting high on the observatory hill at 1200 to 1600 m above sea level, this charming retreat is set amidst a Tea, Coffee and Cardamom estate surrounded hills and dramatic rainforest where you can unwind and fill your lungs with pure mountain air.

Activities in Bungalows

Trekking: Surrounded by Tea plantation, Coffee plantations and mountains on all sides, the options available are plenty

Coffee Walk

(4km/ 2hr) A walk through the Coffee Estate, With a vast variety of evergreen trees under the shade of which the cardamom is cultivated. The walk is 4 Km long and the normal duration is around two hours.

Mountain Trek

Surrounding estate are the steep mountains of the Western Ghats which is an ideal venue for a trekking enthusiast. This 4 hr guided trek is approximately 7 km long giving you the picturesque view of the colonial town of Valparai

   

Transfer time by road to Valparai from:

Cochin Intl. Airport - 145Km/4 hrs
Coimbatore Airport - 105Km/3hrs

Transfer time by road to Megamalai from:

Madurai Airport - 120Km/4hrs
Theni - 70 Km/2.30 Hrs.

Transfer time by road to Gudalur from:

Coimbatore Airport - 180 Km – 5 Hrs
Mysore 90 Km – 3 Hrs

Transfer time by road to Munnar from:

Cochin Intl. Airport - 95Km/2.5 hrs
Trivandrum Intl Airport - 302 Km/8hrs
Coimbatore Airport - 156Km/4hrs
Madurai Airport - 142Km/4.5hrs

Kodaikkanal-152Km/6hrs
Thekkady - 100Km/4hrs

Local Information :

Altitude: 1200 to 1600m above mean sea level
Temperature: 0-30°C (Summer 15-25°C, winter 0-10°C)
Rainfall: Monsoon - June to August (350-500cm)
Best time to visit: September to May
Languages: Tamil, Malayalam, and English.
Clothing: Woolen, Cotton, Wind breakers.

Other Information:

Indian Standard Time: +5.5 GMT
Immigration: all visitors to India require a valid passport,
Except citizens of Nepal and Bhutan.
Tourist Visa: Please check with the Indian Embassy / Consulate in your country for details

   
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Valparai – 642 127
Coimbatore Dt., South India.
Ph: +91 4253 221105, Mobile – 94437 58472

 

   
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