7-Day Itinerary for Munnar

  1. Day 1: Explore Munnar Town
    Located in the heart of Munnar

    Explore the town center, visit the local market and try traditional snacks. Stop by the famous KDHP tea museum.

    Time estimate: 4 hours, distance estimate: 2 miles
  2. Day 2: Eravikulam National Park and Anamudi Peak
    10 miles from Munnar town center

    Visit the Rajamalai National Park to see the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Hike up to Anamudi Peak for sweeping views of the surrounding hills.

    Time estimate: 6 hours, distance estimate: 15 miles
  3. Day 3: Tea Plantations and Mattupetty Dam
    5 miles from Munnar town center

    Visit the picturesque tea plantations, then head to Mattupetty Dam to take a scenic boat ride and see the charming Kundala tea garden.

    Time estimate: 5 hours, distance estimate: 10 miles
  4. Day 4: Echo Point and Top Station
    Echo Point is located 10 miles from Munnar, while Top Station is 34 miles away.

    Take a relaxing walk or boat ride at Echo Point followed by a scenic drive to Top Station for breathtaking views of the Western Ghats.

    Time estimate: 8 hours, distance estimate: 44 miles
  5. Day 5: Atukkad Waterfalls and Marayoor Sandalwood Forest
    Atukkad Waterfalls: 2 miles from Munnar, Marayoor Sandalwood Forest: 40 miles from Munnar

    Start the day with a refreshing visit to the picturesque Atukkad Waterfalls before heading to the Marayoor Sandalwood Forest to learn about local forestry and the sandalwood industry.

    Time estimate: 8 hours, distance estimate: 42 miles
  6. Day 6: Tea Tasting, Rock Climbing, and Trekking
    10 miles from Munnar town center

    Take an informative tea tasting tour before heading to a nearby adventure park for fun rock climbing and trekking activities.

    Time estimate: 6 hours, distance estimate: 10 miles
  7. Day 7: Blossom Park and Chinnakanal Waterfalls
    Blossom Park is located 10 miles from Munnar town center, while Chinnakanal Waterfalls is 14 miles away.

    Visit the beautiful Blossom Park for a relaxing day out, followed by an unforgettable stop at the spectacular Chinnakanal Waterfalls.

    Time estimate: 8 hours, distance estimate: 24 miles

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Tea Tasting Tour (1 hr, INR 200)
  • Boat Ride at Mattupetty Dam (1 hr, INR 350)
  • Ticket for Eravikulam National Park (3-4 hr, INR 1200)
  • Blossom Park entry ticket (2-3 hr, INR 10)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1760

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Lockhart Gap Viewpoint or Periyakanal Waterfalls. For a shorter itinerary, you can combine Day 1 and 2 and skip Marayoor Sandalwood Forest. Keep in mind that the weather can be unpredictable in the hills, so pack clothing and footwear appropriate for both rain and sun.

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