Explore Munnar in Two Days

1. Day 1: Explore the scenic beauty of Munnar
   Start your day at 8:00 am from your hotel and drive 9.3 miles to reach the Munnar Tea Museum. Learn the history of tea plantations and tea processing, taste and buy fresh tea from the garden. Spend 2 hours here, and leave for the Eravikulam National Park at 11:00 am. This Park is ideal for trekking, wildlife spotting, and nature walk. Explore the beautiful endangered species and take photographs. Leave by 2:00 pm and head towards the Attukad Waterfalls located at just 7 km away. Feel rejuvenated in the cool water and natural beauty, you can also try snacks from nearby vendors. Head back to your hotel by 5:00 pm.

   Munnar, with its idyllic location and natural wonders, is one of the best tourist places in Kerala. The Munnar Tea Museum gives you an insight into the tea culture, the history, and production of tea crops. The Eravikulam National Park is an important ecological and biodiversity spot. The park is home to rare and endangered species of animals and plants, making it a must-visit location. Lastly, the Attukad Waterfalls is a breathtaking cascade with captivating surroundings, ideal to relax and rejuvenate on your first day.

2. Day 2: Explore the history and culture of Munnar
   Start your day at 9:00 am from your hotel and head towards the Mattupetty Dam and Lake located at 9.3 km. Enjoy boating and panoramic views of the dam and the lake and move towards the Top Station. You can drive or trek 22.4 km away and experience the enthralling mountain views of Munnar. Next, visit the Muniyara Dolmens at just 4km away and a perfect place for history and archeology enthusiasts. Explore prehistoric Dolmens, perfect for experiencing South India's ancient history. End your day by visiting the Kundala Lake located at 15 km. The lake is surrounded by verdant hills and valleys and is ideal for boating and picnic.

   The second day of your trip can be educational and historical. The Mattupetty Dam and Lake is about 9.3 km away from the city and provides breathtaking views and boat rides. At a distance of 4.8 km from the lake, you can visit the Top Station and enjoy the views of the mountains and the valleys surrounding Munnar. Next, visit the Muniyara Dolmens, perfect for history enthusiasts who are interested in experiencing the ancient culture of South India. Lastly, the Kundala Lake is a serene location famous for its natural beauty and boating.

Time and Costs Estimation

• Munnar Tea Museum (2 hours, INR 150 per person)
• Eravikulam National Park (3 hours, INR 120 per person)
• Attukad Waterfalls (2 hours, no entry fees)
• Mattupetty Dam and Lake (2 hours, INR 500 per boat)
• Top Station (2 hours, INR 20 per person entry fees)
• Muniyara Dolmens (1 hour, no entry fees)
• Kundala Lake (2 hours, INR 200 per boat)
Total Estimated Costs: INR 990

Useful Tips:

For those with more time, a visit to the Tea Estates would provide a better experience of the tea culture of Munnar. Stop by for lunch at the famous Rapsy Restaurant and try the local cuisine. If you have a short amount of time, you can skip the Muniyara Dolmens and enjoy more time at the other locations.