::teacounty::

	With its sprawling tea plantations, picture-book towns and winding lanes, Munnar is one of the most exotic of hill stations. The land of the Nilgiri Tahr and the Neelakurinji - the rare flower that bathes these hills in blue once every 12 years.

	Set on the picturesque hills, Tea County offers you four star deluxe facilities complemented by impeccable service in fresh, soft, mist clad settings. Here, you have a range of indoor games and leisure activities including trekking, paragliding, rock climbing, cycling and angling. Trips can also be arranged from the resort to the sprawling tea plantations.

	Facilities
	The cottages in Tea County are designed after the plantation bungalows of the hill country
	43 deluxe rooms 24 hour room service / coffee shop Satellite television Restaurant with dancing floor Bar Tepidarium Health club Conference hall Board room Laundry Doctor on call Currency exchange Travel assistance Adventure Sports Car hire Ayurvedic herbal body toning massage parlour *Sightseeing trips.

	Para Gliding
	facility available on request

	Short tour options
	Chithirapuram 10 km, Mattupetty 13 km,Devikulam 7 km, Anamudi 25 km, Rajamala 30 km, Marayur 40 km, Chinnar wildlife sanctuary 60 km.

	Age halt programmes
	Tea County offers regular Ayurvedic rejuvenation packages and exclusive monsoon rejuvenation holiday packages of one to 14 days duration. All these programmes are conducted at Age Halt, the resort's Ayurveda centre, under the guidance and strict supervision of experienced physicians.

	Accessibility
	130 km (4 hours) by road from Kochi Airport; 162 km (4 1/2 hours) from Madurai Airport; 100 km (3 hrs) by road from Thekkady; Nearest rail terminals: Ernakulam 125 km (3 1/2 hours), Madurai 160 km (4 1/2 hrs), 1/2 km to nearest bus terminal.