7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Munnar

  1. Day 1: Pothamedu Viewpoint
    20 minutes (9.5 km) from Munnar Town

    Enjoy a panoramic view of the hills covered in tea plantations at sunrise or sunset.

  2. Day 2: Tea Museum
    15 minutes (3.2 km) from Pothamedu Viewpoint

    Learn all about the history of tea in Munnar and enjoy a cup of tea at the end of the tour.

  3. Day 3: Lockhart Gap
    40 minutes (20 km) from Tea Museum

    Take a scenic trek through the green hills with an amazing view of the Bison Valley.

  4. Day 4: Echo Point
    30 minutes (15.5 km) from Lockhart Gap

    Enjoy the breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains, indulge in water sports and try to echo your voice.

  5. Day 5: Mattupetty Dam
    25 minutes (8 km) from Echo Point

    Take a boat ride on the dam surrounded by tea gardens and spot wild animals while enjoying the views of the valley.

  6. Day 6: Top Station
    2 hours (40 km) from Mattupetty Dam

    Marvel at the highest tea plantation in India, catch views of Tamilnadu's valley on the trek during a perfect sunset visit.

  7. Day 7: Kundala Lake
    1 hour (25 km) from Top Station

    Take a pedal boat ride through the serene Kundala Lake surrounded by green meadows and a view of the nearby mountains.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Pothamedu Viewpoint (1 hour, free)
  • Tea Museum (2 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Lockhart Gap (3 hours, free)
  • Echo Point (1 hour, free)
  • Mattupetty Dam (2 hours, INR 75 per person for the boat ride)
  • Top Station (4 hours, INR 25 per person)
  • Kundala Lake (2 hours, INR 250 per person for the pedal boat ride)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 550 per person

Useful tips

If you have more time, add a visit to the Eravikulam National Park. If you have less time, skip Kundala Lake and Top Station. Beware of leeches in the monsoon season when visiting these locations.

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