{"id":8416,"date":"2021-04-12T04:26:42","date_gmt":"2021-04-11T22:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/?p=8416"},"modified":"2024-02-05T10:20:50","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T04:50:50","slug":"things-to-do-in-masinagudi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-masinagudi\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Things to do in Masinagudi &#8211; A complete Travel Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Venture into the wild heart of the Nilgiris with this essential guide to Masinagudi, a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. In these pages, you&#8217;ll discover the top things to do in Masinagudi, from spotting wildlife in the lush Mudumalai National Park to night camping under the stars. Embrace the thrill of jungle safaris, the tranquility of birdwatching, and the rustic charm of this serene hamlet. The jungles beckon with their untamed beauty and raw, natural splendor. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/bangalore\/bangalore-to-ooty-cabs\">Book a cab from Bangalore to Ooty<\/a> and take a small detour to explore these mysterious jungles.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/masinagudi-wild-animals-elephant3-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"masinagudi-things-to-do\" class=\"wp-image-8423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/masinagudi-wild-animals-elephant3-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/masinagudi-wild-animals-elephant3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/masinagudi-wild-animals-elephant3-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/masinagudi-wild-animals-elephant3.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"#facts\"><strong>Things to do in Masinagudi<\/strong><\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#places\">Places to visit in Masinagudi<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#food\">Places to eat in Masinagudi<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#plan\"><strong>How to Plan a trip to Masinagudi<\/strong><\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#time\">Best time to visit<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#reach\">How to reach<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#about\"><strong>About Masinagudi<\/strong><\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#facts\">Quick Facts about Masinagudi<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#hotels\"><strong>Hotels and Resorts in Masinagudi<\/strong><\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"things\"><strong>Things to do in Masinagudi&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/masinagudi-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Masinagudi\" class=\"wp-image-15447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/masinagudi-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/masinagudi-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/masinagudi-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/masinagudi.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Camp under the stars<\/strong> &#8211; There are many tours and travel packages available online that will connect you with organisers at the popular camping sites. You will get a chance to spend a night near the Moyar river and if you are lucky, you might spot some tigers near the riverside.<\/li><li><strong>Immerse yourself in the wildlife<\/strong> &#8211; Sift through pages of a wildlife book or start a conversation with the forest officer. This will not only nurture your love for wildlife but also help you spot a lot of rare species on your safari.<\/li><li><strong>Visit Rose Gardens<\/strong> &#8211; Rose Gardens in Ooty is located just 30 km from Masinagudi. In fact, after spending a day doing jungle safari, you can simply head to Ooty for an extended vacation. If not anything, visiting the rose garden should be on your priority list.   <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/ooty\/car-rental\">Hire a Car Rental in Ooty<\/a> and visit the rose garden for an incredible experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/top-10-places-of-south-india\/\">Also read: 10 Best Places to Visit in South India in Summer<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Raining in masinagudi &#8211; spectacular view from Needle rock point. Pc &#8211; govind <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LifM44uxcd\">pic.twitter.com\/LifM44uxcd<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Kishore Chandran (@tweetKishorec) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tweetKishorec\/status\/1343092251895873537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 27, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"places\"><strong>Places to visit in Masinagudi<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <strong>Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Bring out your best camera lenses because Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary is the first place you need to be. Home to some of the rare and endangered wildlife species, you can spot <strong>Bengal Tigers, Indian Leopard and Indian elephants <\/strong>here.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"368\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/data-uploads-a-wild-tiger-in-forest-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"Mudumalai-wildlife-sanctuary\" class=\"wp-image-8424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/data-uploads-a-wild-tiger-in-forest-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/data-uploads-a-wild-tiger-in-forest-500x500-300x221.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The forests of this wildlife sanctuary are dense, which adds to the thrill of tiger sightings. Many visitors have spotted leopards and tigers very close to their <strong>safari jeeps.<\/strong> There are two different kinds of safaris available here. The van safari that will take you through the dense forests is scheduled between 6:30 and 9 AM in the morning and between 3:30 and 6:00 PM in the evening. The <strong>elephant safari <\/strong>timings are between 7:00 and 8:30 AM as well as between 3:30 and 5:00 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pro Tip: Go for the morning safari to spot some rare birds and animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. <strong>Moyar River<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A tributary to the <strong>Bhavani River<\/strong>, the Moyar river originates from a town named <strong>Moyar<\/strong>. Being very close to the Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary, you can spot many animals including<strong> tigers and elephants<\/strong> who come near the river to quench their thirst. Visit the place in the early morning hours or during sunset to spot these animals.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/moyar-river-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"moyar-river\" class=\"wp-image-8425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/moyar-river-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/moyar-river-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/moyar-river-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/moyar-river.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>You can go <strong>boating, fishing and other activities<\/strong> while you are here. However, it is the <strong>tranquility of the place<\/strong> that draws the attention of travellers from across the country. Dip your feet in the flowing water of the river, click pictures of this natural beauty or just sit on a rock nearby to get lost in the peace &#8211; the Moyar river will make you feel the comfort of your home.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. <strong>Maravakandy Dam<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Lush green forests, a quaint rendezvous with nature by a river &#8211; if this sounds fun to you, then Maravakandy Dam is the place for you. <strong>Built-in 1951<\/strong>, this place looks straight out of heaven during sunrise.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dam-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"maravakandy-dam\" class=\"wp-image-8426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dam-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dam-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dam-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/dam.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Come here for the picturesque view, stay for observing the life of animals living in the wild. You will be able to spot some<strong> rare birds<\/strong> and <strong>animals <\/strong>near the dam. So, it is advisable to carry your camera and keep your binoculars ready. The dam opens for visitors every day at 9 AM and closes at 6 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. <strong>Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Betta<\/em> means hill in Kannada. Located at a height of 1454 metres above sea level, this is the peak is situated in <strong>Bandipur National Park<\/strong>. Bandipur national park is a <strong>tiger reserve <\/strong>and also home to some<strong> 3000 elephants<\/strong>. You can reach the top of this hill by safari jeep. There is a narrow lane that will take you through the woods and the hilly terrain.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Himavad-Gopalaswamy-Temple-Mysore.jpg\" alt=\"himavad-temple\" class=\"wp-image-8427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Himavad-Gopalaswamy-Temple-Mysore.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Himavad-Gopalaswamy-Temple-Mysore-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you are in Masinagudi, then visiting this hilltop should be on your must-do list. When at the top, you find a temple of <strong>Venugopala Swamy<\/strong> that is said to have been built <strong>seven centuries ago<\/strong>! There\u2019s also a beautiful bungalow near the top that belongs to the <strong>ruler of Mysore.  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/masinagudi\/book-taxi\">Book a cab in Masinagudi<\/a> with savaari and cover all these major tourist destinations with comfort and ease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NiFHiveFeature?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NiFHiveFeature<\/a>: Parthi Thi photographed a Spot-bellied Eagle <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/owl?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#owl<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Masinagudi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Masinagudi<\/a>, Tamil Nadu.<br><br>Spot-bellied Eagle-owls are nocturnal species, and during the day they prefer to hide within dense forests. Evergreen forests or moist deciduous forests are their habitats of choice. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2WGpirSqUa\">pic.twitter.com\/2WGpirSqUa<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Nature inFocus (@NatureIn_Focus) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NatureIn_Focus\/status\/1253556777263566848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 24, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"food\"><strong>Places to Eat in Masinagudi<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll find&nbsp;<strong>local diners&nbsp;<\/strong>to tea stalls and&nbsp;<strong>street food&nbsp;<\/strong>in Masinagudi. Here are some of the best restaurants to try on your trip \u2013&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Navaruchi<\/li><li>Safari Land Restaurant<\/li><li>Dream Land Restaurant &amp; Bakes<\/li><li>Krishna Tea Stall<\/li><li>Drive in Cafe<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"plan\"><strong>How to Plan a Trip to Masinagudi<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"time\"><strong>Best Time to Visit<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The best months to visit Masinagudi is from <strong>March to June<\/strong> and <strong>September to October. <\/strong>Overall, there is very little variation in the temperature throughout the year. The average temperature is around 23-degree celsius.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> In <strong>summers<\/strong>, the temperature fluctuates between <strong>25 and 37 degree celsius<\/strong>. In <strong>winters<\/strong>, the temperature of Masinagudi is around <strong>15-25 degree celsius. <\/strong>The <strong>monsoon<\/strong> months are greener but swampy and the average temperature is <strong>24-degree celsius. &nbsp;<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"reach\"><strong>How to reach Masinagudi&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Flight<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The nearest airport to Masinagudi is <strong>Coimbatore Airport<\/strong> which is about 123 km from Masinagudi. You can also reach the forests from Bangalore airport which is around 270 km away. For comfortable travel, you book an airport taxi to the place of your stay in Masinagudi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Train<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The nearest railway station is <strong>Coimbatore Junction<\/strong> which is 116 km away from Masinagudi. For safe and hassle-free travel, you can book a cab from Coimbatore station to Masinagudi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Road<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Masinagudi is<\/strong> <strong>well-connected to major cities by road. <\/strong>Masinagudi is 237 km away from Bangalore and you can book a <a aria-label=\" book a Savaari (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/bangalore\/bangalore-to-masinagudi-cabs\">cab from Bangalore to Masinagudi<\/a> to reach there within 5hrs. It is 120 km from Coimbatore and you can book a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/coimbatore\/book-taxi\">cab from Coimbatore to Masinagudi<\/a> to reach there within 3hrs. The drive is picturesque and is perfect for that <strong>scenic road trip<\/strong>. For a safe and reliable means of travel here, you can always book a Savaari and enjoy a comfortable road journey with experienced chauffeurs.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/coimbatore\/coimbatore-to-ooty\/\">[Also read: Coimbatore to Ooty &#8211; Everything you need to know<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"about\"><strong>About Masinagudi <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Masinagudi, <strong>An Offbeat Paradise for Wildlife Lovers<\/strong> is a gorgeous hill station,  located on the foothills of the lush green <strong>Nilgiri mountains<\/strong>, <strong>Tamil Nadu<\/strong>. Just 30 km away from Ooty , the forest town remains unhindered by the exploitation of commercialization and is far away from the usually crowded tourist places.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/24188778345_098cff3a03_b-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Masinagudi\" class=\"wp-image-12989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/24188778345_098cff3a03_b.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/24188778345_098cff3a03_b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/24188778345_098cff3a03_b-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this blog, we will unfold the<strong> beauty of this wildlife town<\/strong> and how you can make your next weekend adventurous. So, buckle up as we start our journey to the<strong> land of tigers!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"facts\"><strong>Quick Facts<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<table><tbody><tr><td>Location<\/td><td> Tamil Nadu<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Area<\/td><td>  13409 hectares <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Local language<\/td><td> Tamil<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Best time to visit<\/td><td>The best months to visit Masinagudi is from March to June and September to October<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Weather<\/td><td>The average temperature is around 23-degree celsius. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Famous for<\/td><td>Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary, Moyar River<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"things\"><strong>Hotels and Resorts in Masinagudi<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Masinagudi offers a host of accommodation options from <strong>hotels<\/strong> to <strong>inns<\/strong> and upscale <strong>resorts<\/strong>. Check out some of these best-rated hotels and resorts \u2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Wild Forest Resorts<\/li><li> Safari Land Villa Resort<\/li><li> Runnel view resorts Mudhumalai<\/li><li> Avadale<\/li><li> Labdhi Resorts<\/li><li> Jungle Hut<\/li><li> The Tiger Paw Resort<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope that this guide has inspired you to explore the jungles by road. Share this recommendation and let us know your adventure stories! Download our Savaari <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/mobile-app\">car rental app<\/a> for a smooth and pleasant journey.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Best Road-trips<\/strong> <strong>nearby<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Route Name<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Distance<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/ooty\/ooty-to-masinagudi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Ooty to Masinagudi (opens in a new tab)\">Ooty to Masinagudi<\/a><\/td><td>30 km<\/td><td>53 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/coimbatore\/coimbatore-to-masinagudi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Coimbatore to Masinagudi (opens in a new tab)\">Coimbatore to Masinagudi<\/a><\/td><td>114 km<\/td><td>3 hours and 45 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/mysore\/mysore-to-masinagudi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Mysore to Masinagudi (opens in a new tab)\">Mysore to Masinagudi<\/a><\/td><td>97 km<\/td><td>2 hours and 14 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/wayanad\/wayanad-to-masinagudi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Wayanad to Masinagudi (opens in a new tab)\">Wayanad to Masinagudi<\/a><\/td><td>82 km<\/td><td>2 hours and 36 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/bangalore\/bangalore-to-masinagudi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Bangalore to Masinagudi<\/a><\/td><td>238 km<\/td><td>5 hours and 35 minutes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A gorgeous hill station, Masinagudi is located on the foothills of the lush green Nilgiri mountains, Tamil Nadu. 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