Discovering Munnar in 2 Days

  1. Day 1: Tea Plantations and Waterfalls
    15 minutes (5.7 miles) from Munnar Bus Stand

    Start your day with a visit to the scenic Mattupetty Dam. Built-in 1953, this dam is a popular picnic spot and offers stunning views of the Western Ghats. Next, head to the Kundala Lake, which is known for its serene surroundings and boating facilities. After enjoying the lake, visit the Echo Point, where you can hear your voice echoed back to you. Continue your journey to the Top Station, which is located at an altitude of 1,880 meters above sea level and offers breathtaking views of the valley below. Finally, visit the Attukad Waterfalls, which is known for its picturesque surroundings and scenic beauty.

  2. Day 2: Wildlife and Nature
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    20 minutes (5.5 miles) from Munnar Bus Stand

    Start your day with a visit to the Eravikulam National Park, which is home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. The park is also known for its scenic beauty and trekking trails. Next, head to the Tea Museum, where you can learn about the history of tea plantations in Munnar. After the museum, visit the Rose Garden, which is known for its variety of colorful roses. Finally, end your day with a visit to the Marayoor Sandalwood Forest, which is home to over 65,000 sandalwood trees.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mattupetty Dam (1 hour, free)
  • Kundala Lake (1 hour, boat ride INR 200 per person)
  • Echo Point (30 minutes, free)
  • Top Station (1 hour, INR 25 per person)
  • Attukad Waterfalls (1 hour, free)
  • Eravikulam National Park (2 hours, INR 120 per person)
  • Tea Museum (1 hour, INR 75 per person)
  • Rose Garden (30 minutes, INR 30 per person)
  • Marayoor Sandalwood Forest (2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 555 per person
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