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Three-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Munnar in June 2023 by Car

  1. Day 1: Kolukkumalai Tea Estate
    45 minutes (11.6 miles) from Munnar

    In the morning, experience the beautiful sunrise at Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, situated at the top of the hills. Enjoy the stunning panoramic view of the tea plantations while sipping hot tea. Afternoon, take a guided tour of the tea factory and learn about the history of tea production. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll at the tea estate and relax in the calm surroundings.

  2. Day 2: Eravikulam National Park
    1 hour 10 minutes (13.1 miles) from Kolukkumalai Tea Estate

    In the morning, head to Eravikulam National Park and spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr while trekking through the picturesque hills. In the afternoon, explore the Tea Museum, which showcases the evolution, production and processing of tea in Munnar. In the evening, stroll through the local markets and indulge in some authentic local cuisine.

  3. Day 3: Mattupetty Dam and Kundala Lake
    30 minutes (9.4 miles) from Eravikulam National Park

    In the morning, visit the Mattupetty Dam and enjoy the scenic boat ride amidst the lush greenery and serene waters. In the afternoon, head to Kundala Lake and take a Shikara ride while enjoying the panoramic view of the surrounding hills. In the evening, visit the Echo Point and shout out your heart's content to hear your voice reverberate.

Recommendations

If you have time, visit the Top Station, situated at an altitude of 1700 metres and experience the breathtaking view of the Western Ghats. You can also visit the Marayoor Sandalwood Forests and experience the aromatic fragrance of sandalwood trees. If you like adventure, go for a trek at the Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India.

For day trips, consider visiting the Thekkady Wildlife Sanctuary and enjoy the elephant rides and boat safaris. You can also visit the Athirapally Waterfalls and enjoy the scenic beauty.

To maximize your fun, take the early morning tours of the tea estates to avoid the crowds. You can also carry some snacks and beverages during the trip to save time and money.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kolukkumalai Tea Estate (3 hours, £10)
  • Eravikulam National Park (4 hours, £15)
  • Tea Museum (1 hour, £5)
  • Mattupetty Dam (2 hours, £7)
  • Kundala Lake (2 hours, £8)
  • Echo Point (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £45

Prices and timings are subject to change. Kindly check the latest information before planning your trip.

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