Nestled in the folds of the Western Ghats, in the quiet and cool hills of Kuttikkanam, lies the Misty Mountain Plantation Resort. Whether you’re yearning for serenity, adventure, or a deeper connection with nature, this peaceful escape offers the perfect backdrop to relax, recharge, and reconnect with loved ones, with yourself, and with the rhythms of nature.
Here’s what staying at this beautiful retreat looks like:
Day 1
2:00 PM – Check-In and Relax
As you arrive at the Misty Mountain Plantation Resort, the fresh mountain air and panoramic views of tea gardens welcome you. The check-in process is seamless and warm, and you're escorted to your cosy room, be it the reverie cottage or wooden chalet, each offering uninterrupted views of nature and streams. The rest of the afternoon is yours to unwind, take a deep breath and soak in the serenity of our surroundings.
4:00 PM – Evening Tea and Snacks

Gather at the Elam deck to witness the mist pass by or enjoy the sun, where freshly brewed Misty Mountain Peermade tea is served, accompanied by hot snacks —a perfect introduction to Kerala’s flavours. As the golden light begins to mellow, it's time for a gentle adventure.
4:30 PM – Guided Nature Walk & Sunset View

Set out on a nature walk led by an experienced guide through forested trails and estate paths. Learn about the local flora and fauna, and pause at scenic spots to enjoy the sunset.
6:30 PM – Return & Relax
Back at the resort, the evening is yours. Maybe curl up with a book, chat with your loved ones, or simply enjoy the peace that our retreat offers.
8:00 PM – Barbecue Dinner

A barbecue dinner awaits — grilled delicacies served in a relaxed outdoor setting. Whether you’re travelling as a couple, family, or group of friends, the starlit sky and cool mountain breeze make this an unforgettable welcome night.
Day 2
6:30 AM – Bird Watching Walk
Early risers are rewarded with a guided birdwatching walk. The plantation is home to a variety of birds, and the morning chorus sets the perfect tone for a day filled with exploration.
8:00 AM - Breakfast
After your refreshing morning birdwatching walk, you’re sure to have worked up an appetite, which is perfectly satisfied by a hearty and delicious breakfast spread waiting for you back at the resort.
10:00 AM – The Misty Mountain Tea Experience

This signature experience begins with an engaging audiovisual presentation that offers insights into the rich history of tea — its origins, global journey, and how it reached Peermade. You'll also discover the inner workings of the Misty Mountains Tea Estate and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the tea manufacturing process.
The journey continues with a guided walk through the scenic tea gardens, followed by an immersive factory visit. The experience concludes with a curated tea tasting session. Afterwards, you're invited to explore our tea shop, where you can purchase authentic Misty Mountain teas — perfect for yourself or as a thoughtful gift for your loved ones.
12:30 PM – Lunch at the Elam restaurant at the Resort

A wholesome, freshly prepared meal awaits you back at the resort, often showcasing local specialities and authentic Indian cuisine.
4:00 PM – Jeep Safari into Tea Plantations

Get ready for an exciting ride through the winding trails of our private plantation. The jeep safari takes you deep inside, offering breathtaking views and uncovering hidden corners of the estate that are otherwise difficult to reach.
6:00 PM – Return and Unwind
After the ride, rest those legs with a hot drink and the comfort of your room or the common areas.
8:00 PM – Campfire and Dinner
The day closes around a glowing campfire with stories, laughter, and delicious food. It’s a social yet soothing way to end a packed day of discovery.
Day 3
8:00 AM – Breakfast

Start your day with a hearty breakfast spread, think fresh fruit, eggs to order, South Indian classics, and steaming cups of estate tea.
9:00 AM – Nature Walk and Kayaking

Step out into the wild again with another guided nature walk, followed by a peaceful kayaking session on a nearby water body. The calm waters and green surroundings make it a soul-soothing experience.
11:00 AM – Fishing
Try your hand at fishing near the dam, a slow, mindful activity that encourages you to just be.
12:00 PM – Chef-Prepared Lunch by the Dam

Enjoy the catch of the day as the chef prepares your fish right there by the dam. The open-air dining, combined with the sound of water and the aroma of freshly cooked fish, creates a uniquely immersive lunch experience.
3:00 PM – Explore Kuttikkanam Town

In the afternoon, visit the nearby town of Kuttikkanam. Explore local lifestyle, shops, and a slice of authentic Kerala life.
5:00 PM – Return and Relax
Back at the resort, take time to rest or catch the sunset one more time.
8:00 PM – Exclusive 4-Course or Candlelight Dinner

For groups, an indulgent 4-course dinner is served. Couples can opt for a romantic candlelight dinner. Either way, it's a fitting culinary finale to a day full of diverse experiences.
Day 4
8:00 AM – Breakfast
Enjoy your last breakfast at the resort — slow, satisfying, and filled with the flavours you’ve come to love.
9:00 AM – Kite Making & Flying at the Viewpoint (Creating a Farewell Memory)
Make the most of your final morning at the resort by channelling your creativity in a fun kite-making session, guided by our friendly staff. Then head to the viewpoint to watch your handmade kite dance in the wind above the valleys — a joyful and memorable way to say goodbye.
12:00 PM – Check-Out and Lunch
After packing up, enjoy one last meal before you bid farewell to Misty Mountain Plantation Resort, carrying with you not just memories, but a piece of its peace.
Create Unforgettable Memories
Staying at Misty Mountain Resort is more than just a vacation — it's a rejuvenating journey into nature, culture, and community. With every step, sip, and smile, you’ll find yourself reconnecting with the things that truly matter.
Our dedicated team carefully curates every aspect of your stay, offering a truly personalised experience from start to finish. With deep local knowledge and thoughtful attention to detail, we tailor your visit to match your unique preferences.
No request is too big or too small. From pre-booking activities to assisting with any questions or special needs, our team is here to ensure a seamless, stress-free, and unforgettable experience.
So come and discover a world where time slows down, where mountains meet the sky in a misty embrace, and where every moment is a memory in the making.
Nestled in the folds of the Western Ghats, in the quiet and cool hills of Kuttikkanam, lies the Misty Mountain Plantation Resort. Whether you’re yearning for serenity, adventure, or a deeper connection with nature, this peaceful escape offers the perfect backdrop to relax, recharge, and reconnect with loved ones, with yourself, and with the rhythms of nature.
Here’s what staying at this beautiful retreat looks like:
Day 1
2:00 PM – Check-In and Relax
As you arrive at the Misty Mountain Plantation Resort, the fresh mountain air and panoramic views of tea gardens welcome you. The check-in process is seamless and warm, and you're escorted to your cosy room, be it the reverie cottage or wooden chalet, each offering uninterrupted views of nature and streams. The rest of the afternoon is yours to unwind, take a deep breath and soak in the serenity of our surroundings.
4:00 PM – Evening Tea and Snacks

Gather at the Elam deck to witness the mist pass by or enjoy the sun, where freshly brewed Misty Mountain Peermade tea is served, accompanied by hot snacks —a perfect introduction to Kerala’s flavours. As the golden light begins to mellow, it's time for a gentle adventure.
4:30 PM – Guided Nature Walk & Sunset View

Set out on a nature walk led by an experienced guide through forested trails and estate paths. Learn about the local flora and fauna, and pause at scenic spots to enjoy the sunset.
6:30 PM – Return & Relax
Back at the resort, the evening is yours. Maybe curl up with a book, chat with your loved ones, or simply enjoy the peace that our retreat offers.
8:00 PM – Barbecue Dinner

A barbecue dinner awaits — grilled delicacies served in a relaxed outdoor setting. Whether you’re travelling as a couple, family, or group of friends, the starlit sky and cool mountain breeze make this an unforgettable welcome night.
Day 2
6:30 AM – Bird Watching Walk
Early risers are rewarded with a guided birdwatching walk. The plantation is home to a variety of birds, and the morning chorus sets the perfect tone for a day filled with exploration.
8:00 AM - Breakfast
After your refreshing morning birdwatching walk, you’re sure to have worked up an appetite, which is perfectly satisfied by a hearty and delicious breakfast spread waiting for you back at the resort.
10:00 AM – The Misty Mountain Tea Experience

This signature experience begins with an engaging audiovisual presentation that offers insights into the rich history of tea — its origins, global journey, and how it reached Peermade. You'll also discover the inner workings of the Misty Mountains Tea Estate and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the tea manufacturing process.
The journey continues with a guided walk through the scenic tea gardens, followed by an immersive factory visit. The experience concludes with a curated tea tasting session. Afterwards, you're invited to explore our tea shop, where you can purchase authentic Misty Mountain teas — perfect for yourself or as a thoughtful gift for your loved ones.
12:30 PM – Lunch at the Elam restaurant at the Resort

A wholesome, freshly prepared meal awaits you back at the resort, often showcasing local specialities and authentic Indian cuisine.
4:00 PM – Jeep Safari into Tea Plantations

Get ready for an exciting ride through the winding trails of our private plantation. The jeep safari takes you deep inside, offering breathtaking views and uncovering hidden corners of the estate that are otherwise difficult to reach.
6:00 PM – Return and Unwind
After the ride, rest those legs with a hot drink and the comfort of your room or the common areas.
8:00 PM – Campfire and Dinner
The day closes around a glowing campfire with stories, laughter, and delicious food. It’s a social yet soothing way to end a packed day of discovery.
Day 3
8:00 AM – Breakfast

Start your day with a hearty breakfast spread, think fresh fruit, eggs to order, South Indian classics, and steaming cups of estate tea.
9:00 AM – Nature Walk and Kayaking

Step out into the wild again with another guided nature walk, followed by a peaceful kayaking session on a nearby water body. The calm waters and green surroundings make it a soul-soothing experience.
11:00 AM – Fishing
Try your hand at fishing near the dam, a slow, mindful activity that encourages you to just be.
12:00 PM – Chef-Prepared Lunch by the Dam

Enjoy the catch of the day as the chef prepares your fish right there by the dam. The open-air dining, combined with the sound of water and the aroma of freshly cooked fish, creates a uniquely immersive lunch experience.
3:00 PM – Explore Kuttikkanam Town

In the afternoon, visit the nearby town of Kuttikkanam. Explore local lifestyle, shops, and a slice of authentic Kerala life.
5:00 PM – Return and Relax
Back at the resort, take time to rest or catch the sunset one more time.
8:00 PM – Exclusive 4-Course or Candlelight Dinner

For groups, an indulgent 4-course dinner is served. Couples can opt for a romantic candlelight dinner. Either way, it's a fitting culinary finale to a day full of diverse experiences.
Day 4
8:00 AM – Breakfast
Enjoy your last breakfast at the resort — slow, satisfying, and filled with the flavours you’ve come to love.
9:00 AM – Kite Making & Flying at the Viewpoint (Creating a Farewell Memory)
Make the most of your final morning at the resort by channelling your creativity in a fun kite-making session, guided by our friendly staff. Then head to the viewpoint to watch your handmade kite dance in the wind above the valleys — a joyful and memorable way to say goodbye.
12:00 PM – Check-Out and Lunch
After packing up, enjoy one last meal before you bid farewell to Misty Mountain Plantation Resort, carrying with you not just memories, but a piece of its peace.
Create Unforgettable Memories
Staying at Misty Mountain Resort is more than just a vacation — it's a rejuvenating journey into nature, culture, and community. With every step, sip, and smile, you’ll find yourself reconnecting with the things that truly matter.
Our dedicated team carefully curates every aspect of your stay, offering a truly personalised experience from start to finish. With deep local knowledge and thoughtful attention to detail, we tailor your visit to match your unique preferences.
No request is too big or too small. From pre-booking activities to assisting with any questions or special needs, our team is here to ensure a seamless, stress-free, and unforgettable experience.
So come and discover a world where time slows down, where mountains meet the sky in a misty embrace, and where every moment is a memory in the making.
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Team Misty Trails
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16 June 2025
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