Experience Nature in Munnar

  1. 8:00 AM: Kolukkumalai Tea Estate
    1 hour, 20 minutes (34.8 km) from Munnar Town

    Kolukkumalai Tea Estate is the perfect place to start the day, located at the highest altitude of tea plantations in the world. Here, you can witness the beautiful sunrise, calmness, and beauty of nature. The journey to the top is an adventure in itself.

  2. 10:30 AM: Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour, 15 minutes (64.8 km) from Kolukkumalai Tea Estate

    Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is a treat for animal lovers. The sanctuary is the habitat for various endangered animal species, including tigers, elephants, and leopards. The beauty of the sanctuary is the silent and peaceful atmosphere around it, perfect to detoxify.

  3. 1:30 PM: Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant
    35 minutes (16.4 km) from Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary

    Rapsy Restaurant in Marayoor is a perfect place to try some local ethnicity like Putt, Appam, and Chicken Curry. The restaurant has a peaceful atmosphere in the garden area and aesthetic decor inside.

  4. 3:00 PM: Lakkam Waterfalls
    35 minutes (14.3 km) from Rapsy Restaurant

    Nature lovers shouldn't miss Lakkam waterfalls, showcasing the beauty of cascading water, surrounded by vibrant greenery and cold running water. Recharge your energy with a refreshing bath in the chilly water.

  5. 5:00 PM: Echo Point
    45 minutes (22.3 km) from Lakkam Waterfalls

    Echo Point is the perfect ending to the day, presenting the beautiful lake scenery surrounded by misty hills and dense forests. Scenery is captivating, and echoes here are heartwarming. Echo point has various activities to try, including boating, trekking, and cycling.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kolukkumalai Tea Estate (1 hour, Free)
  • Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary (2 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Rapsy Restaurant (1 hour, INR 700 for two)
  • Lakkam Waterfalls (1 hour, Free)
  • Echo Point (1.5 hours, INR 100 per person for boating)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 500

Useful Tips

If you have more time, visit some other scenic locations like Top station, Mattupetty Dam, or Eravikulam National Park. In case of less time, skip Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary or Echo Point and complete the itinerary according to your trip duration.

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