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Exploring Kulukkumalai and Eravikulam National Park - 1 Day Itinerary

  1. 6:00AM: Eravikulam National Park
    0 minutes (0 miles) from Downtown Munnar

    Start your day early by visiting the beautiful Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. The park is open from 6:00AM to 6:00PM and is closed in February and March for the calving season of the Tahr.

  2. 9:00AM: Pothamedu Viewpoint
    20 minutes (9.6 miles) from Eravikulam National Park

    Located amidst tea and coffee plantations, the Pothamedu viewpoint offers a panoramic view of the surrounding hills and valleys. Enjoy a cup of tea while taking in the breathtaking scenery.

  3. 12:00PM: Lockhart Tea Museum
    30 minutes (11.7 miles) from Pothamedu Viewpoint

    Learn about the history and process of tea-making in the Lockhart Tea Museum, housed in a charming colonial bungalow. Take a tour of the tea gardens and sample some freshly brewed tea.

  4. 2:00PM: Kundala Lake
    20 minutes (7.8 miles) from Lockhart Tea Museum

    Surrounded by lush green hills, Kundala Lake offers a serene and picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Take a boat ride or go for a stroll around the lake.

  5. 4:00PM: Top Station
    30 minutes (12.2 miles) from Kundala Lake

    Located at an altitude of 1,880 meters, Top Station offers a stunning view of the Western Ghats. On a clear day, you can even see the plains of Tamil Nadu. Take a hike to the viewpoint or hire a jeep.

Recommendations

Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry a light jacket as the weather can be unpredictable. Don't miss the chance to try the local cuisine and shop for souvenirs at the local markets. If you have an extra day, consider visiting the Tea Museum and Factory in Nullatanni or take a trip to the nearby Mattupetty Dam. Book your stay and flights using the link here.

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