Unforgettable three days in Munnar, Kerala

  1. Day 1: Mattupetty Dam (20 minutes from Munnar)
    Time estimate: 1 hour
    Distance estimate: 15 km

    Start your adventure with a visit to one of the most famous dams in Munnar. Mattupetty Dam is surrounded by picturesque tea plantations. With its serene atmosphere and breathtaking views, it's the perfect spot to enjoy a peaceful morning. Don't forget to take a boat ride in the dam's tranquil waters and marvel at the surrounding natural beauty.

  2. Day 2: Echo Point (25 minutes from Munnar)
    Time estimate: 1.5 hours
    Distance estimate: 18 km

    Get ready to experience the wonders of Echo Point, one of the top tourist spots in Munnar. Echo Point is known for its natural echo phenomenon that happens when you shout out loud in the midst of majestic mountains. Enjoy the fresh air, scenic beauty, and serenity of the landscape. If you're lucky, you might even spot a rare Nilgiri Tahr.

  3. Day 3: Eravikulam National Park (30 minutes from Munnar)
    Time estimate: 2.5 hours
    Distance estimate: 25 km

    On your last day in Munnar, explore the beauty of Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Located in the Western Ghats, this national park offers breathtaking views of tea plantations and rolling hills. Take a guided tour and enjoy spotting wildlife, taking nature walks, and discovering mountain treks.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mattupetty Dam (1 hour, free)
  • Echo Point (1.5 hours, free)
  • Eravikulam National Park (2.5 hours, INR 120 per person for Indians and INR 400 per person for foreigners)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 520 per person

Useful tips

If you have more time, consider adding a visit to the Tea Museum or the Top Station view point. For adventure seekers, rock climbing and camping are also available in Munnar. If you have less time, consider skipping Echo Point and adding a visit to the Tea Museum instead. Don't forget to carry warm clothes as the temperature can drop in the evenings.

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