2 Days Vagamon Tea Estate and Plantation Tour
Kerala
2 Days 1 Night
Starting from ₹ 6999
-14% ₹ 5999
What will you experience
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Hotel
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Transportation
About the trip
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Vagamon, a hill station in Kerala known for its rolling tea estates, mist-covered valleys, and enchanting landscapes. This 2-day tour offers an intimate experience of Vagamon's renowned tea plantations, where you'll learn about the tea-making process, visit lush plantations, and hike through scenic spots. Our guided tour ensures you enjoy the rich culture and tranquility of this stunning hill station while engaging with local traditions and savoring authentic Keralan cuisine.
Highlights
- Explore the serene beauty of Vagamon's lush tea estates and plantations.
- Discover the intricate tea-making process, from plucking to packaging.
- Enjoy scenic treks through the misty landscapes and rolling green hills.
- Visit enchanting viewpoints, waterfalls, and pine forests in Vagamon.
- Relax and unwind in nature with guided tours and delicious local cuisine.
- Experience the tranquil lifestyle of plantation workers and village communities.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival & Tea Estate Tour
- Morning: Arrive in Vagamon; meet your guide and check into a cozy plantation cottage.
- Late Morning: Begin a guided tour of a nearby tea plantation, where you’ll learn about the plucking, processing, and packaging of tea leaves.
- Afternoon: Enjoy a traditional Keralan lunch at the estate.
- Evening: Relax and unwind at your accommodation or take an optional stroll through the scenic tea gardens.
- Night: Enjoy a peaceful dinner at the cottage and an evening of relaxation under the starry skies.
Day 2 : Plantation Exploration & Departure
- Morning: After breakfast, embark on a trek through the pine forests and hills around Vagamon, visiting waterfalls and viewpoints.
- Late Morning: Return to the plantation to learn about spice cultivation and the plantation’s sustainability practices.
- Afternoon: Lunch and a farewell at the cottage.
- Evening: Depart Vagamon with memories of the tranquil hill station and its lush landscapes.
Things to Carry
- Comfortable clothing for trekking and plantation visits
- Hiking shoes or comfortable walking shoes
- Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
- Reusable water bottle and personal snacks
- Rain jacket or poncho (Vagamon weather can be unpredictable)
- Personal medication, if any
- Camera or smartphone for photography
Inclusions
- 1-night accommodation in a plantation cottage
- 2 guided tours of tea plantations and spice gardens
- All meals as per itinerary (1 breakfast, 1 lunch, and 1 dinner)
- Transportation within Vagamon for tour activities
- Services of an experienced guide
- Trekking and nature walk through scenic locations
- Entry fees to plantations and attractions listed in itinerary
Exclusions
- Transportation to and from Vagamon
- Any personal expenses (souvenirs, additional snacks, etc.)
- Additional tours or activities not listed in the itinerary
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guides or service staff (optional)
FAQs
What is included in the package price?
The package price includes accommodation in a plantation cottage, guided tours of tea and spice plantations, meals as per the itinerary, local transportation within Vagamon for tour activities, entry fees, and an experienced guide.
What is the best time to visit Vagamon for this tour?
Vagamon can be visited year-round, but the best time is from September to May, when the weather is cooler and ideal for plantation tours and trekking.
Is transportation to Vagamon included in the package?
No, transportation to and from Vagamon is not included. However, we can provide guidance on the best routes and transport options to reach Vagamon.
Are meals included in the package?
Yes, meals are included as per the itinerary. You will receive breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Day 1 and breakfast and lunch on Day 2. The food is local, traditional Keralan cuisine.
What type of accommodation is provided?
Accommodation is provided in a comfortable plantation cottage. It is designed to give you an authentic experience with modern amenities, blending comfort with the natural surroundings.
Is the tour suitable for children and elderly travelers?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for travelers of all ages. However, some trekking and walking are involved, so participants should be reasonably fit.
Policies
Confirmation Policy
- Payments can be made either all at once or in 4 parts.
- After processing the booking amount, you will receive an email regarding your booking confirmation.
- Once you have paid 100% of the amount for your booking, you will receive an invoice containing all the information about the trip.
Payment Terms Policy
- Booking amount: 4,000/-
- 30 days before the trip departure: 50% of the total cost.
- 20 days before the trip departure: 70% of the total cost.
- 10 days before the trip departure: 100% of the total cost.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations made before 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 20% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 15 to 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 50% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 5 to 15 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 70% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 0 to 5 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 100% of the total trip cost.
Refund Policy
- Refund amount will be processed within 15 business working days
- All applicable refunds will be done via Bank Transfer only.
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