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3-Day Itinerary in Munnar, October 17-19, 2023

  1. Tuesday, October 17: Tea Museum and Mattupetty Dam
    10 minutes (2.5 miles) from Munnar Town

    In the morning, visit the Tea Museum to learn about the rich history and production process of tea in Munnar. Experience a tea tasting session and explore the beautiful tea gardens.

    • Tea Museum: ₹200 ($3), 1-2 hours

    In the afternoon, head to the Mattupetty Dam, a popular picnic spot with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and tea plantations. Enjoy a boat ride on the serene Mattupetty Lake.

    • Mattupetty Dam: Free, 1-2 hours
    • Boat Ride: ₹500 ($7), 30 minutes

    In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the town, exploring local shops and sampling delicious street food.

    • Exploring Munnar Town: Varies, 1-2 hours
  2. Wednesday, October 18: Eravikulam National Park and Top Station
    1 hour (8.5 miles) from Munnar Town

    Start your day with a visit to Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Embark on a scenic trek through the park's lush green slopes and enjoy panoramic views of the Western Ghats.

    • Eravikulam National Park: ₹400 ($6), 2-3 hours

    In the afternoon, drive to Top Station, the highest point in Munnar. Marvel at the stunning vistas of the rolling hills, valleys, and the distant town of Theni in Tamil Nadu.

    • Top Station: Free, 1-2 hours

    In the evening, relax and unwind at a local tea estate, sipping on freshly brewed tea while immersing yourself in the serene surroundings.

    • Tea Estate Visit: Varies, 1-2 hours
  3. Thursday, October 19: Echo Point and Kundala Lake
    30 minutes (9 miles) from Munnar Town

    Wake up early and visit Echo Point, a scenic spot known for its natural echo phenomenon. Shout out and listen to your voice reverberate through the hills.

    • Echo Point: Free, 1-2 hours

    Afterward, head to Kundala Lake, a picturesque reservoir surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the emerald-green waters.

    • Kundala Lake: ₹200 ($3), 1-2 hours
    • Boat Ride: ₹200 ($3), 30 minutes

    For your last evening in Munnar, indulge in a traditional Kerala Ayurvedic massage to relax and rejuvenate.

    • Ayurvedic Massage: ₹1,500 ($20), 1 hour

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the breathtaking tea estates of Kolukkumalai or taking a day trip to the scenic hill station of Devikulam. For adventure enthusiasts, try rock climbing or hiking in the Anamudi Shola National Park. To make the most of your trip, plan your visit during the winter months (October to February) when the weather is pleasant and the tea gardens are in full bloom. Don't forget to taste the local delicacies like appam with stew and banana fritters. To check hotel and flight prices, click here.

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