Munnar Family Friendly 2-Day Itinerary for May 2023

  1. Day 1: Tata Tea Museum
    20 minutes (3.6 miles) from Munnar Town

    The Tata Tea Museum is a must-visit attraction for tea lovers. The museum is located in an old tea factory, where you can learn about the history of tea-making and processing. Visitors can stroll through the tea gardens and watch the tea making process. The museum also has a tea shop where you can taste different blends of tea and take home your favourite.

  2. Day 1: Mattupetty Dam
    15 minutes (8.4 miles) from Tata Tea Museum

    The Mattupetty Dam is a perfect place to enjoy the scenic beauty of Munnar. The view of the tea plantations surrounding the dam is breathtaking. You can also enjoy activities like boating and horse riding. A visit to the nearby "Echo Point" is also a must to experience the natural echo phenomenon.

  3. Day 1: Blossom Hydel Park
    30 minutes (10.7 miles) from Mattupetty Dam

    Blossom Hydel Park is a great place to spend some quality time with your family. The park offers a range of activities such as boating, cycling, and roller skating. There is also a beautiful rose garden and a variety of flora and fauna to explore.

  4. Day 2: Eravikulam National Park
    15 minutes (5.6 miles) from Munnar Town

    Eravikulam National Park is a must-see destination in Munnar. It is home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. A guided tour takes you through the beautiful landscape full of mountains, waterfalls, and spice plantations. The park has several hiking trails suitable for families with children.

  5. Day 2: Tea Garden Trekking
    30 minutes (8.2 miles) from Eravikulam National Park

    A trek through the beautiful tea gardens of Munnar is a must-try experience. The trek takes you through the lush tea gardens, and you get to see the tea pickers at work. The stunning views of the hills and valleys from the top make it an unforgettable experience. If you want, you can also buy some tea from the local stalls.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Tata Tea Museum (1 hour, INR 150)
  • Mattupetty Dam (2 hours, INR 100 per person for boat ride)
  • Blossom Hydel Park (2-3 hours, INR 30 per person for entry)
  • Eravikulam National Park (3 hours, INR 120 per person for entry and INR 1200 for a guided tour)
  • Tea Garden Trekking (3 hours, INR 500 per person for trekking guide)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2400

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit other popular attractions like Kundala Lake, Anamudi Peak, or the Marayoor Sandalwood Forest. If you have less time, you can skip the Blossom Hydel Park and the tea garden trekking.

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