Idukki, Kerala · Medium grade
Meesapulimala
Second-highest peak in the Western Ghats, walked through eight hills of shola and grassland. Book before you travel, not on arrival.
2 days, Medium grade, up to 2,640m. Best season: Sep–Mar. Base: Munnar, 25 km. Suits: Solo, Couple, Group.
How to reach it
Bus to Munnar, then the forest development agency's own jeep to Rhodo Valley. There is no independent access.
Permits
Bookable only through the Kerala forest development agency. Independent entry is not permitted and people are turned away.
Gear
Warm layer — it drops near zero at the camp. Everything else is provided.
What it costs
From ₹2,500 per person, all-in from Munnar — transport, permits, a guide where required and food on the trail. Open the live planner to price it for your own dates and party size.
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