2-Day Itinerary for Munnar

  1. Day 1: Mattupetty Dam and Echo Point
    9:00 AM: Depart from Munnar town (15 min drive)
    9:15 AM: Arrive at Mattupetty Dam

    Located 13 km away from Munnar, Mattupetty Dam is a popular picnic spot. Surrounded by picturesque hills and tea plantations, it offers a serene setting for visitors to spend some time enjoying nature. One can also take a boat ride in the lake, which offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains.

    11:00 AM: Depart for Echo Point (15 min drive)
    11:15 AM: Arrive at Echo Point

    Echo Point is a must-visit spot in Munnar. As the name suggests, it is famous for its natural echo phenomenon. Shout your name here, and it will reverberate back to you multiple times. The picturesque lake and surrounding hills make it an ideal spot for tourists to relax and enjoy the scenery.

    1:00 PM: Lunch at Mayabazar Restaurant (20 min drive)
    Estimated Costs:
    • Mattupetty Dam (1-2 hrs, INR 10 per person)
    • Echo Point (1-2 hrs, INR 30 per person)
    • Mayabazar Restaurant (INR 400 for two people)
    Total Estimated Costs: INR 470 for two people
  2. Day 2: Top Station and Kundala Lake
    9:00 AM: Depart from Munnar town (1.5 hr drive)
    10:30 AM: Arrive at Top Station

    Top Station is one of Munnar's most beautiful spots and offers a panoramic view of the surrounding valleys, mountains, and lakes. The destination is well-known for the Neelakurinji flowers, which bloom only once every twelve years. These flowers impart a blue hue to the hillsides and make it one of the most beautiful spots to visit. One can also enjoy a cup of tea in the nearby tea stalls amidst the cool breeze and salubrious surroundings.

    12:00 PM: Depart for Kundala Lake (30 min drive)
    12:30 PM: Arrive at Kundala Lake

    Kundala Lake is an artificial reservoir that extends over a region of 600 acres. The lake is surrounded by lush green valleys and thick trees, making it a serene spot to visit. One can enjoy various activities here, such as boating, pedal boat riding, or a horse ride and visit some of the nearby popular attractions like the Kundala tea plantations as well as the Golf course which is situated close to it.

    2:00 PM: Lunch at Saravana Bhavan Restaurant (20 min drive)
    Estimated Costs:
    • Top Station (1-2 hrs, INR 40 per person)
    • Kundala Lake (1-2 hrs, INR 100 per person for boating activities)
    • Saravana Bhavan Restaurant (INR 500 for two people)
    Total Estimated Costs: INR 640 for two people

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mattupetty Dam (1-2 hrs, INR 10 per person)
  • Echo Point (1-2 hrs, INR 30 per person)
  • Mayabazar Restaurant (INR 400 for two people)
  • Top Station (1-2 hrs, INR 40 per person)
  • Kundala Lake (1-2 hrs, INR 100 per person for boating activities)
  • Saravana Bhavan Restaurant (INR 500 for two people)

  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1120 for two people

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit other attractions like the Eravikulam National Park, Tea Museum, and Anamudi Peak. If you have less time, consider visiting only one attraction on each day. We also suggest starting early to avoid crowds, especially during weekends and peak season. Always carry an umbrella and a jacket as the weather can be unpredictable.

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