2-Day itinerary for Munnar

  1. Day 1: Eravikulam National Park
    30 minutes (9.2 km) from Munnar town

    Start your day by visiting Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Take a guided tour to explore the park's diverse flora and fauna, including the blooming Neelakurinji flowers that bloom once in 12 years. Enjoy scenic views of the rolling hills and tea plantations from atop the Anamudi peak, the highest peak in South India.

  2. Day 1: Tea Museum and Factory
    20 minutes (6.4 km) from Eravikulam National Park

    After a refreshing morning with nature, head over to the Tea Museum and Factory to learn about the history and processing of tea in Munnar. Take a guided tour through the museum and witness the various stages of tea production, from plucking to packaging. Sip on a hot cup of tea while enjoying the scenic views of the tea estates.

  3. Day 1: Mattupetty Dam and Lake
    25 minutes (9.5 km) from Tea Museum and Factory

    End your day with a visit to Mattupetty Dam and Lake, a popular picnic spot. Take a boat ride on the serene waters of the lake and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding hills and lush green forests. You can also take a short trek to the nearby Shola forest to spot some exotic flora and fauna.

  4. Day 2: Top Station
    2 hours (35.6 km) from Mattupetty Dam and Lake

    Start your day early and head over to Top Station, the highest point in Munnar. Take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the neighbouring state of Tamil Nadu. Enjoy a cup of hot tea and some snacks from the local tea stalls while soaking in the scenic beauty.

  5. Day 2: Kundala Dam and Lake
    1 hour 20 minutes (30.3 km) from Top Station

    After a refreshing morning at Top Station, drive down to Kundala Dam and Lake. Take a pedal boat ride on the crystal clear waters of the lake and enjoy the serene surroundings. You can also visit the nearby Kundala Tea Plantations and learn about the different tea varieties grown in the region.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Eravikulam National Park (3 hours, INR 120 per person)
  • Tea Museum and Factory (1.5 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Mattupetty Dam and Lake (2 hours, INR 300 per person for boat ride)
  • Top Station (3 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Kundala Dam and Lake (2 hours, INR 150 per person for pedal boat ride)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 820 per person
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