Bachelor Party Itinerary: Munnar & Kodaikanal

  1. 9:00AM: Munnar Tea Museum
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Munnar Bus Stand

    Start the day with a tour of the Munnar Tea Museum, which serves as tribute to the pioneers of the tea industry in India. The museum features photographs and equipment displays, while knowledgeable guides take you through the history and cultivation process of tea.

  2. 11:00AM: Kundala Lake
    30 minutes (11.6 km) from Munnar Tea Museum

    Located around 20 km from the heart of Munnar, Kundala Lake is a tranquil spot to unwind and enjoy a boat ride or shikara ride surrounded by the lush greenery. Marvel at the cherry blossoms when in season, or take a quick hike to see the Kundala Dam.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at Eastend Munnar
    30 minutes (11.7 km) from Kundala Lake

    Feast on a sumptuous meal at Eastend Munnar, a stylish restaurant located amid lush green forests and tea estates. The restaurant has a multi-cuisine menu that caters to all tastes and offers great views while you eat.

  4. 3:00PM: Kodaikanal Pine Forest
    3.5 hours (136 km) from Eastend Munnar

    Drive down to the beautiful town of Kodaikanal and head to the Pine Forest. Enjoy a leisurely walk in the thick forest, surrounded by tall pine trees as they sway in the breeze.

  5. 6:00PM: Kodai Lake
    20 minutes (4.6 km) from Kodaikanal Pine Forest

    End the day with a visit to the Kodai Lake, which is the star attraction of Kodaikanal. Rent bicycles, rollerblades or horses, and enjoy a leisurely ride along the 5-km-long lake. Take in the serene views, enjoy a cup of tea or hot corn on the cob from the vendors, and chill with your friends.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Munnar Tea Museum (1 hour, ₹120)
  • Kundala Lake (2 hours, ₹170 per boat ride for 15 minutes, or ₹500 per hour for shikara ride)
  • Lunch at Eastend Munnar (1 hour, ₹750)
  • Pine Forest (1 hour, entry free)
  • Kodai Lake (2 hours, ₹20 per person to enter the park + additional fees for activities)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): ₹1,060 - ₹1,600

Useful Tips

If you have more time, we recommend visiting the Echo Point in Munnar or the Bryant Park in Kodaikanal. For less time, skip Kundala Lake and explore the Chinnakanal Waterfalls in Munnar or the Coaker's Walk in Kodaikanal. Dress appropriately, bring sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes for walking. Remember to have fun and stay safe!

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