Transport Service: thenicalltaxi
Vehicle: Spacious 12+1 Seater AC Tempo Traveller
IMPORTANT NOTE ON ROAD CONDITION: Megamalai's ghat road is scenic but known to be rough. The stable Tempo Traveller is a capable vehicle for this terrain. The thenicalltaxi driver will utilize the vehicle's capability and local expertise to ensure the safest journey possible, allowing comfortable access to the main tourist areas for your medium-sized group.
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Tempo Traveller Day Trip Schedule: Theni - Megamalai - Return Theni
Time Activity Location / Details thenicalltaxi Service Highlight
06:00 AM Early Morning Group Departure Theni Pickup Point Your spacious thenicalltaxi Tempo Traveller arrives punctually, ready to accommodate your entire group (up to 12 pax) for the mountain adventure.
06:00 AM – 08:30 AM The Hill Climb Journey Theni to Megamalai Checkpost/Highwavys (approx. 60 km) The 2.5-hour journey includes the ghat road climb. The thenicalltaxi driver utilizes the Tempo Traveller's stability to navigate the rough, winding roads safely and comfortably.
08:30 AM – 09:30 AM Checkpost Formalities & Breakfast Stop Chinnamanur/Base A necessary stop for refreshments and checkpost clearance. The thenicalltaxi Tempo Traveller provides the comfortable base you need before proceeding to the highest points.
09:30 AM – 11:00 AM Tea Estates & Dam View 1 Highwavys Dam & Tea Gardens Explore the vast, serene tea plantations. Your dedicated thenicalltaxi driver handles parking, ensuring a quick drop-off/pickup, allowing your group to enjoy the panoramic views stress-free.
11:00 AM – 01:00 PM Main Viewpoint Exploration Manalar Dam & Megamalai Viewpoint thenicalltaxi provides comfortable, quick transfers between these two scenic spots. The driver advises on and accesses the best available viewpoints suited to the Tempo Traveller.
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM Group Lunch Break Lunch Area (Best arranged at Highwavys or a carried packed lunch) The thenicalltaxi Tempo Traveller ensures maximum convenience, transporting your group swiftly to your designated lunch area.
02:00 PM – 04:30 PM Return Descent to Theni Megamalai Checkpost to Theni Begin the necessary early descent (Checkpost closes at 6 PM). The professionalism of thenicalltaxi is vital as the driver prioritizes safety and smooth handling on the long downhill route.
04:30 PM Arrival in Theni Theni Drop-off Point Your scenic Rengha Holidays day trip concludes as the dedicated thenicalltaxi Tempo Traveller safely delivers you to your destination in Theni.