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A Nature-Filled Day in Munnar, July 2023

  1. 8:00AM: Mattupetty Dam
    25 minutes (11.5 km) from Munnar town

    Start your day at the picturesque Mattupetty Dam, situated amidst rolling hills and tea plantations. Take a leisurely walk along the dam, enjoy the serene waters and watch out for some rare bird species. If you are in luck, you might spot a herd of wild elephants drinking from the dam's reservoir.

  2. 10:00AM: Kundala Lake
    15 minutes (6.7 km) from Mattupetty Dam

    Next stop, Kundala Lake, a man-made reservoir surrounded by lush green hills. You can take a boat ride here or go for a short walk to enjoy the stunning views. The lake is also famous for trout fishing, so don't miss the chance to reel in some fresh catch.

  3. 12:00PM: Tea Museum
    30 minutes (13.5 km) from Kundala Lake

    After spending a morning exploring the natural beauty around Munnar, it's time to learn about the region's most famous product - tea! The Tea Museum takes you through a fascinating journey of tea-making, from the leaves to the cup. Enjoy a cup of freshly brewed tea and take some home as souvenirs.

  4. 2:00PM: Echo Point
    20 minutes (8.9 km) from Tea Museum

    Head to Echo Point for a unique experience - shout out your name and hear it reverberate back to you from the surrounding hills. This scenic spot offers breathtaking views of the misty hills, and you can take a short walk to enjoy the fresh air and greenery.

  5. 4:00PM: Blossom Hydel Park
    15 minutes (6.5 km) from Echo Point

    End your day on a relaxing note at Blossom Hydel Park, a peaceful park with manicured gardens, a lily pool, and a small waterfall. Enjoy a picnic or take a leisurely stroll, taking in the serene surroundings.

Recommendations

Don't miss a visit to the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and stunning mountain terrain. Another must-visit spot is Top Station, the highest point in Munnar, with panoramic views of the Western Ghats. If you have time, take a day trip to the nearby town of Devikulam, known for its scenic beauty and natural hot springs. Make sure to sample some of the local delicacies, including appam and stew, puttu and kadala curry, and fish molee. To find hotels and flights, check out https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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