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3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Munnar in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit Rajamalai (Eravikulam) National Park
    30 minutes (8.5 miles) from Munnar

    Morning: Explore the park's mesmerizing scenery while trekking through its wide range of flora and fauna. The park is home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. End your trek by visiting Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India.

    Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic lunch at the park's designated picnic area while admiring the breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.

    Evening: Head over to the park's eco-shop to purchase some souvenirs made by the locals.

  2. Day 2: Visit Mattupetty Dam and Tea Museum
    30 minutes (10.3 miles) from Rajamalai National Park

    Morning: Take a stroll around the serene Mattupetty Dam surrounded by lush green forests, home to elephants and other wildlife.

    Afternoon: Discover the art of tea making at the Tea Museum. The museum showcases a variety of tea leaves, antique tea-making equipment, and also offers tea tasting sessions.

    Evening: Savor the flavors of Munnar by indulging in some street side snacks like puttu and kadala (steamed rice cake and chickpea curry) or Kerala's popular Karimeen Pollichathu, a dish made out of fish wrapped in banana leaves.

  3. Day 3: Visit Echo Point and Attukal Waterfalls
    30 minutes (7.5 miles) from Mattupetty Dam

    Morning: Spend your morning at Echo Point, a scenic spot famous for its natural echo phenomenon.

    Afternoon: Head over to the stunning Attukal Waterfalls nestled amidst the hills and greenery. Take a dip, relax, and enjoy the majestic beauty of the falls.

    Evening: End your day by visiting the local spice markets where you can purchase some aromatic spices and herbs to take home.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, take a day trip to the nearby hill station of Vagamon or visit the scenic backwaters of Alleppey. Additionally, consider taking a plantation tour to witness the cultivation of tea, coffee, and spices. To maximize your fun, try out some adventurous activities like rock climbing, rappelling, and zip-lining!

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rajamalai National Park (3-4 hours, INR 120 per person)
  • Mattupetty Dam (1-2 hours, INR 10 per person)
  • Tea Museum (1-2 hours, INR 120 per person)
  • Echo Point (1-2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Attukal Waterfalls (1-2 hours, INR 30 per person)
  • Street Food (INR 100-200 per person)
  • Spice Markets (1-2 hours, prices vary)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 450-550 per person
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