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How to make family camping for successful and memorable experience…

I have been working for a campsite for more than 6 years, during these years I got so many good campers from all over the world. But I do not why most people prefer camping with their friends, I’m sure that camping with the family also gives more fun and beautiful memories. Here are a few tips on how we can make family camping for successful and memorable experience.

  1. Choose a perfect place.

One of the important decisions that need to be made about a camping trip is the location. Always choose a comfortable place to camp. The camping site must be more spacious, and clean and the view should be spectacular. Before going to pitch the tent or book a camping site make sure the surrounding area is safe and hazard-free, then only the kids and others can enjoy the camping.

  1. Pack some extra food

Kids are the main attraction the outdoor camping. They would spend all their energy doing any kind of activities. So better to take extra food and water to keep them hydrated and active. And remember to serve dinner before late night. So you can’t miss the night camping therapy under the stars and moon.

  1. Do enough preparation

“Planning makes perfect”. We should enjoy outdoor camping with limited resources. So make a perfect plan and pack your backpacks with the necessary things. Listing below a few camping checklists.

  • Tent
  • Sleeping Mats
  • Sleeping Bags
  • Camping Chairs
  • First aid kit
  • Wipes
  • Torch or night light
  • Family-friendly outdoor games
  • Waterproof jackets and umbrellas
  • Water Bottles
  • Cooking Equipment
  • Plates, Bowls, and Cups
  • Bug Spray
  • Sunscreen
  1. Split duties among the family

Splitting the responsibilities among the family members during outdoor camping has many benefits. First, kids will learn teamwork, new life skills, taking care of stuff, ability to follow instructions. Another advantage is that it can reduce individual stress.

I hope you all enjoy reading it…Wishing you a fun and unforgettable camp with your family next time…Thank you.

Travel Book May 8, 2019 1

Summer Camp 2019

Come and enjoy the adventure camping experience in Munnar Top Station at 1,880 meters above sea level. This time we are giving the best Summer Camp offers. Here you can enjoy the panoramic view of the Western Ghats and the valley of Theni district of Tamil Nadu. You will get a perfect view of sunrise from the campsite (inside view point). The live barbeque and bonfire will add more spice to the night camping. We are arranging separate space for each team so will get more privacy. Package includes dinner & breakfast, campfire with music and barbeque, tent stay with sleeping bag, soft trekking, refreshment room. Parking facility available with CCTV security.

Travel Book January 14, 2019 1

Munnar Shivers at Minus Degrees…

Munnar witnessed sub-zero temperatures or some days minus temperatures from the last few weeks. Grasslands and tea plantations are covered with snow and look as frost carpet. This is the first time in several years that Munnar ,Top Station is experiencing continuous cold and frost. In Kerala, this is the lowest temperature in this season. The snowfall in Munnar is getting badly affected in the tea plantation area, they are facing huge losses. However, tourism in Munnar is booming, and getting back on track after flood and rain. Tourist arrivals to Munnar, Top Station, Vattavada, Pampadum Shola National Park and surrounding places is increasing day by day to see the frost-covered hills. Munnar Hotel and Resorts Association President Mr. V V George said at press meeting “Most of the hotels and resorts are fully booked in the last two weeks and have a good number of bookings for the coming days as well. We are expecting this will continue in the next weeks also.

 

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New Year Camping Festival 2019

New Year Camping Festival 31 Dec 2018 t 01 Jan 2019 at Munnar Top Station View Point with Munnar Tent Camps. In this year we are planning for a Dj camping night to make your new year more memorable than last year. We welcome all our valuable guest to join us. Each group has a separate camping space. We offer an amazing sunrise view along with a mind-blowing panoramic view of western ghats and nature. Package includes Dinner & Breakfast, Campfire with Music and Barbeque, Tent stay with sleeping bag, refreshment room. Parking facility available with CCTV security. Our staff will guide all guest to the camping site.

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The Benefits of Outdoor Adventure Camps- Munnar Tent Camps

  1. Encourage Family Bonding

The main advantage of camping is, families, learn to work together and problem solves in order to have a fun and successful camping experience. It’s also a wonderful time for children’s to learn a lot of things from their parents and develop a greater level of respect.

  1. Increases Self-Confidence

Putting up the tent, starting a campfire, cooking food, these are all activities that once completed successfully, can help kids (and adults) build self-confidence. Camping is often used to help children and teens develop greater self-concept and self-esteem. Only the confident kids will achieve a successful life in the future.

  1. Encourages an Appreciation for Nature
  • Munnar Tent Camps offer views that are breathtaking and inspiring. Without mobile phones TV and even electricity, we can learn to take in all the sights and sounds of nature.
  • Camping gives families to the opportunity to respect the beauty and wonder of nature.
  1. Enhances Problem Solving Skills

Camping requires a great deal of problem-solving skill from the moment that you arrive at your campsite. Families have to learn how to properly fix a tent in an open pitch so they stay dry and safe, start a campfire so they are warm and can cook foods and, of course, you can’t get lots of woods so someone has to figure where to hike and how to make a trail home. Other camping activities such as fishing, barbeque with music, hiking, kayaking and a good old-fashioned game of horseshoes also involve problem-solving skills.

  1. Fosters a Healthy Lifestyle

Studies have shown that being outside will improve physical and mental health, in addition being relaxed and forgetting about the worries of the world. In camping we all need to do some physical actives, this help improves mental and physical health.

  1. Exposes People to New Challenges and Adventures

Most of the campsites and its surrounding areas are often full of adventures and challenging activities. From mountain trekking to bass fishing you are sure to find new adventure activities that will test your strength and patience. New environment and challenges help people build self-confidence and self-esteem. There is no matter you win or lose the game but you can be proud of yourself for trying.

  1. Creates New Friendships

An open pitch can accommodate many campers, campers gather around each other’s tents or campfires and share food or fun stories etc…. Camping not only gives new experiences but new friends too. Munnar Tent Camps are like a family at Wilderness Adventures, guaranteeing you will develop lifelong relationships with the people you share your experiences with.

  1. Allows Families to Relax, Away From Stress and Pressures

Day to day life both adults and kids are facing so many pressures and stress in their busy lives. Outdoor camping will help whole families to relax and refresh by physically and mentally.

Travel Book September 8, 2018 1

Neelakurinji Blooming In Munnar -Top Station

Kurinji Blooming in Top Station after 12 Years

Neelakurinji (Strobilanthes kunthianus) or kurinji which emanates in the Western Ghats of south India, blooms once in twelve years with its enthralling purplish blue which makes the view spectacular. Munnar- Top station, the hill station situated in Idukki district is the prime witness to such a natural phenomenon in Kerala. Top station – view point is experiencing the enchanting association with kurinji in order to illuminate the natural beauty accompanying the hills and tea plantations. The proliferation of neelakurinji as a flower carpet on hills is a visual perception to all the visitors who consider themselves as an explorer. This benefaction from nature is a feather in cap for the Top station, Munnar. The best time to visit Munnar is right now, Neelakurinji flowering season is like a festival mode in Munnar and nearby places.

Munnar Tent camps arranging night camping inside these Blue Mountains with adventure activities like trekking, campfire with music etc…Top station view point hills will soon be bathed in a dreamy shade of blue from October 2018 to December 2018. As mention earlier kurinji blooms once in twelve years the last bloom was in 2006, the next bloom will be in 2018, which will be followed by a flowering season in 2030 and so on. Top station – view point is the best place to view neelakurinji flowers.

Munnar Top Station
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Welcome to ‘Travel Book’

Top Station- View Point

Top Station is tourist place in the Kannan Devan hills of Munnar. It is the highest point (1700m) in
Munnar, on the Munnar-Kodaikkanal road. Top station is the border of Idukki-Theni Districts in the state
of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. You can enjoy the panoramic view of the Western Ghats from View Point, and
this is one of the most famous sunrise points in Munnar. The night camping at Top Station, View Point is
the beautiful memory which last lifelong. Hands straight up and you can touch the clouds, and this is one of
the most famous sunrise points in Munnar also.
Top Station- View Point area is popular for the Neelakurinji flowers (Strobilanthus),which used to bloom
once in twelve years, next blooming period of Neelakurinji flower in Munnar this year is going to be in
the month of July and will last until November 2018.The last blooming of Neelakurinji in Munnar
happened in the year 2006 .These beautiful flowers cover the hills in a hue of blue and purple and draw
the attention of folks from all over the world. The next flowering season will be in 2030.
We can see the Nilgiri tahr in the forest Western Ghats, It is the state animal of Tamil Nadu. On the
way to Top Station, nature offers so many other cool views to guests. We can see some wildlife
animals also on these routes.