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Munnar and Kodaikanal 2-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Munnar
    2 hours 30 minutes (70 miles) from Cochin International Airport

    Morning: Visit the Mattupetty Dam, a popular tourist spot known for its scenic beauty and boating activities. After enjoying the serene views, head to the Tea Museum showcasing the history and cultivation process of tea in Munnar.
    Afternoon: Drive to Echo Point and enjoy the natural echo phenomenon while admiring the panoramic views of the surrounding hills. After that, head to Kundala Lake for a peaceful and relaxing boat ride.
    Evening: End your day at the Rajamalai (Eravikulam) National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Here, you can enjoy a scenic trek and spot some exotic wildlife.

  2. Day 2: Kodaikanal
    4 hours 30 minutes (145 miles) from Munnar

    Morning: Start your day with a visit to the Coaker's Walk, a scenic hillside paved walkway offering stunning views of the valley. After that, head to the Kodaikanal Lake and take a boat ride or enjoy some street food from the vendors around the lake.
    Afternoon: Visit the Bryant Park, a botanical garden featuring a variety of flowers and plants. After that, head to the Pine Forest, a serene forest area with tall pine trees perfect for a relaxing walk.
    Evening: End your day at the Pillar Rocks, a popular tourist spot known for its impressive rock formations and scenic views.

Recommendations

While in Munnar, you may also consider visiting the Top Station, an elevated area offering stunning views of the Western Ghats. You can also visit the Marayoor Sandalwood Forests for a unique experience.
While in Kodaikanal, you may also consider visiting the Guna Caves, a group of caves believed to be over 5000 years old. You can also visit the Bear Shola Falls or the Silver Cascade Falls for a refreshing dip.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mattupetty Dam (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Tea Museum (1 hour, INR 120 per person)
  • Echo Point (1 hour, free)
  • Kundala Lake (2 hours, INR 300 per person)
  • Rajamalai (Eravikulam) National Park (3 hours, INR 120 per person)
  • Coaker's Walk (1 hour, INR 20 per person)
  • Kodaikanal Lake (2 hours, INR 50 per person for boat ride)
  • Bryant Park (1 hour, INR 30 per person)
  • Pine Forest (1 hour, free)
  • Pillar Rocks (1 hour, INR 10 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 780 per person

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