Two-Day Nature Itinerary for Munnar in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Mattupetty Dam
    30 minutes (11.5 km) from Munnar Town

    Start your day with a visit to Mattupetty Dam, a must-visit in Munnar. The dam is surrounded by lush green hills and offers stunning views of the valley. You can indulge in a variety of activities here, including boating, trekking, and picnicking. If you are lucky, you might spot some wild animals around the dam. The dam is open from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

  2. Day 1: Echo Point
    20 minutes (8.9 km) from Mattupetty Dam

    Next, head to Echo Point, a beautiful spot known for its scenic beauty and natural echo phenomenon. The point is surrounded by lush green tea gardens and misty hills, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. You can trek to the top of the hill for a better view of the surroundings. The echo point is open from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

  3. Day 1: Tea Museum
    30 minutes (12.4 km) from Echo Point

    After Echo Point, visit the Tea Museum, a fascinating place that showcases the history and production of tea in Munnar. You can witness the tea-making process and try different varieties of tea here. The museum is open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

  4. Day 2: Eravikulam National Park
    45 minutes (16.1 km) from Munnar Town

    On day two, visit the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. The park is known for its rolling hills, grasslands, and Shola forests. You can take a guided trek here to explore the park's flora and fauna. The park is open from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

  5. Day 2: Lakkam Waterfalls
    50 minutes (23.2 km) from Eravikulam National Park

    After the national park, visit the Lakkam Waterfalls, a serene spot surrounded by green hills and forests. You can take a dip in the pool below the falls and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. The falls are open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mattupetty Dam (1 hour, free)
  • Echo Point (1 hour, free)
  • Tea Museum (1 hour, INR 300 for adults, INR 170 for children)
  • Eravikulam National Park (3 hours, INR 120 for adults, INR 90 for children)
  • Lakkam Waterfalls (1 hour, INR 20 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 510 for adults, INR 280 for children
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