1.Why the Tea is Special
The Kolukkumalai tea is differentiated due to:
- cool high-altitude climate
- clean mountain air
- pure soil
traditional processing that is hand-made.
That gives the tea:
- strong flavour
- smoky aroma
- golden colour
It is said to be different in taste to ordinary tea.
Above the Clouds Sunrise Kolukkumalai is most well-known because of the sunrise. When the sun comes up clouds float below your feet mountains look like islands
You get the feeling that you are standing on top of the clouds.
2 Above the Clouds Sunrise
Kolukkumalai is most known due to the sunrise.
When the sun comes up
- clouds float below your feet
- mountains look like islands
- sky takes on an orange red and gold.
It is as though you were above the clouds.
3 The Jeep Ride Story
The Kolukkumalai road is famed to be rugged and adventurous.
- rocky path
- steep climbs
- sharp turns
only 4×4 jeeps can go
It is an adventure and thrill that includes this offroad ride.
How It Became Famous Recently
Kolukkumalai became globally famous because of:
- Instagram photos
- YouTube travel videos
- The title “World’s Highest Tea Estate”
Everyday, thousands of people visit just to see the sunrise.