4-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Munnar

  1. Day 1: Rose Garden
    20 minutes (8.2 km) from Munnar Bus Stand

    The Rose Garden is a beautiful place to visit with your family, with an array of colorful and fragrant roses. The garden has over 2,000 varieties of roses and is a real treat for nature lovers. Take a stroll along the garden paths and enjoy the fresh air and stunning views of the surrounding hills. You can also buy some rose plants or souvenirs from the garden store.

  2. Day 2: Mattupetty Dam & Lake
    30 minutes (13.4 km) from Rose Garden

    The Mattupetty Dam & Lake is a tranquil and scenic spot for a family outing. The dam was built for water conservation and hydroelectric power generation. You can take a boat ride on the lake, which provides a stunning view of the surrounding hills and tea estates. If you're lucky, you might even spot some wildlife, such as elephants and deer.

  3. Day 3: Tea Museum
    15 minutes (4.8 km) from Mattupetty Dam & Lake

    The Tea Museum is a must-visit for tea lovers. Learn about the history of tea cultivation in Munnar and the tea-making process. You can also taste some of the local tea varieties and buy some to take home. The museum provides a great insight into the tea industry and its impact on the region.

  4. Day 4: Eravikulam National Park
    40 minutes (16.1 km) from Tea Museum

    The Eravikulam National Park is a protected area known for its endangered species such as the Nilgiri Tahr. The park has a stunning landscape with rolling hills, valleys, and waterfalls. Take a guided tour of the park to get a better understanding of the flora and fauna. If you're lucky, you might spot some of the rare wildlife species that inhabit the park.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rose Garden (1-2 hours, free)
  • Mattupetty Dam & Lake (2-3 hours, boat ride INR 500 for 15 minutes)
  • Tea Museum (1-2 hours, INR 120 per person)
  • Eravikulam National Park (3-4 hours, INR 120 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 760 for 1 person
0