The Tea Museum is a must-visit for tea lovers. Learn about the history of tea in Kerala and how it's made. Take a guided tour of the museum and visit the tea processing unit, and finish your visit with a tasting of different tea flavours.
At Echo point, you can hear your voice reverberate off the surrounding hills. The scenery is stunning, and the view of the fog-shrouded hills is breathtaking. Take a boat ride on the tranquil Kundala lake, have a picnic by the lakeside or even take a short trek in the forest, Idukki Arch Dam is also an optional visit, known for its architecture and scenic view.
Eravikulam is home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and other wildlife. A jeep safari ride with a naturalist guide is the best way to explore the park and spot the different species of plants, birds and animals.
Meesapulimala is the second-highest peak in the Western Ghats range. A guided trek up the mountain will present stunning views of waterfalls, valleys and hills. The hike is strenuous, but the views make it worth the effort.
If you have extra time, make sure to visit the Mattupetty Dam and Kundala Dam Lake. For nature enthusiasts, an off-beat activity to opt for is a visit to the Kolukkumalai Tea Estate. It is also advisable to carry rain gear, water bottles, sunscreen and mosquito repellent when touring Munnar.