4 Days / 3 Nights Luxury Maruti XL6 TourChennai → Theni → Megamalai → Thekkady → Munnar → Vagamon → Theni

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4 Days / 3 Nights Luxury Maruti XL6 Tour
Route: Chennai → Theni → Megamalai → Thekkady → Munnar → Vagamon → Theni
Vehicle: Maruti Suzuki XL6 (6-Seater Luxury MPV)
Tour Operator: Rengaa Holidays / Megamalai.in / Rengaa Travels
Accommodation Night 1: Theni Area (Rest) Night 2: Thekkady Area (Wildlife) Night 3: Munnar (Tea Trails)


Day 1: The Long Drive & Heritage (Chennai to Theni)
Time Activity Highlights & XL6 Comfort
07:00 AM Luxury XL6 Departure from Chennai Start the journey (approx. 10-12 hours, 550-600 km). The XL6’s captain seats in the middle row and superior ride quality are crucial for comfort on this long highway leg (Source 2.4).
05:00 PM Arrival in Theni & Local Sight Check into your pre-booked luxury hotel in Theni. The package often includes an evening visit to the majestic Vaigai Dam or the Saneeswara Bhagavan Temple (Source 1.1).
Evening Leisure & Dinner Relax and prepare for the hill station segment of the tour.
Stay Night 1: Theni


Day 2: High Wavy Adventure & Wildlife (Theni to Megamalai to Thekkady)
Time Activity Highlights & Luxury Experience
08:00 AM Theni to Megamalai Begin the drive to the “High Wavy Mountains” (approx. 1.5 – 2 hours). The XL6’s refined engine and suspension handle the 18 hairpin bends efficiently.
10:30 AM Megamalai Sightseeing Explore the Highwavy Dam area and Manalar Lake. The XL6’s style and commanding view suit the pristine location promoted by megamalai.in.
01:00 PM Lunch & Drive to Thekkady Descend from Megamalai, have lunch (near Cumbum/Gudalur), and drive across the border to Thekkady/Kumily (approx. 3-4 hours).
05:00 PM Thekkady Check-in & Cultural Show Check into your resort. In the evening, attend a traditional Kathakali or Kalaripayattu performance (pre-booking advised).
Stay Night 2: Thekkady


Day 3: Spice, Tea, and Scenic Drive (Thekkady to Munnar)
Time Activity Highlights & Adventure Transition
08:00 AM Thekkady Sightseeing Periyar Lake Boating: Go for the early morning boat safari (must be pre-booked). OR Visit a large Spice Plantation and explore the local market.
11:00 AM Thekkady to Munnar Begin the beautiful ascent to Munnar (approx. 3-4 hours). Stop to admire the scenic Cheeyappara & Valara Waterfalls en route (Source 1.2).
02:30 PM Munnar Check-in & Sightseeing Check into your luxury resort. Visit Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point. The XL6’s agility makes navigating Munnar town efficient.
Evening Leisure & Shopping Relax at the resort or explore the town for tea and spices.
Stay Night 3: Munnar


Day 4: Rolling Meadows and Theni Return (Munnar to Vagamon to Theni)
Time Activity Highlights & Final Leg
08:00 AM Munnar Sightseeing Visit Eravikulam National Park (Rajamalai) to spot the Nilgiri Tahr (must book tickets online). OR visit the Tea Museum and Kundala Lake.
11:00 AM Drive to Vagamon Start the journey to Vagamon (approx. 2-3 hours).
01:30 PM Vagamon Meadows & Pine Forest Crucial Stop: Dedicate time to the Vagamon Pine Forest and the Motta Kunnu (Rolling Meadows). Quick lunch nearby.
03:30 PM Vagamon to Theni Begin the final leg of the tour back to your drop-off point in Theni (approx. 4-5 hours), completing the loop.
08:30 PM Arrival at Theni Drop-off at Theni for your onward journey, concluding the 4-day luxury tour.