Chokramudi Trek – Peak Camp in Munnar, Eravikulam

Chokramudi Peak is one of the highest peaks in Munnar, Kerala, situated within the Eravikulam National Park.
The name Chokramudi translates to "head of Chokan" referring to Lord Shiva. It's a popular trekking destination, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape including Idukki Dam, Anamudi peak, Meeshapulimala , Gap road and vast tea plantations.

Starting Place:Munnar town

Start Time: 2:00 pm

Pickup by Jeep from Munnar Town
Jeep Safari ( 25 km up & down )
Check-in at Resort ( 4:00 PM )
Welcome Drink
Evening walk
Campfire & Storytelling
Dinner
Overnight Stay ( Resort )

Trek & Departure

Wake-up with tea ( 4:30 am )
Chokramudi Trekking ( 7 km up & down ) 5:00 am
Return to Room ( 10:30 am )
Breakfast & Freshen Up
Chekout ( 11:30 am )
End Time: 1:00 pm @Munnar town

Jeep Safari (25 km up & down)
Evening walk
Chokramudi Trekking (7 km up & down)
Food
Resort stay
Campfire

✅ Inclusions & Exclusions

Excluded

Transportation to/from Munnar town
Any services not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary

What to Bring

Raincoat/Poncho – Essential for unpredictable mountain weather
Warm Clothes
Trekking Shoes
Trekking Stick – Lightweight pole for balance and support
Extra Chappals/Flip‑flops –
Health & First‑Aid Essentials
Sanitizer/Dettol – Also useful for minor leech protection
Hydration & Snacks
Electronics – Power bank, torch/headlamp
Backpack – Comfortable, waterproof pack with rain cover
Optional Extras – Hat/cap, sunscreen, insect repellent, ziplock/dry bags for wet items

🥾 Trek Details

Elevation : 7200 ft ( 2200 meter )
Difficulty : Moderate ( Rocky terrain )

🚌 By Bus

KSRTC and private buses operate frequently from major hubs to Munnar.
You can check schedules and book tickets easily using these apps:
- redBus
- Ente KSRTC – Official KSRTC app for state-run bus tickets

🚆 By Train

Nearest Major Station: Aluva Railway Station & Ernakulam (~110 km from Munnar).
From here, onward travel is easily done via public buses or private taxis (~4–5 hr drive).

✈️ By Flight

Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport (COK), ~110 km away.
From the airport, reach Munnar via:
- Public transport: KSRTC or private bus services
- Private taxi: Direct ride (~4–5 hr)