Nature Lover's Day Trip to Munnar in June 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Mattupetty Dam
    15 minutes (7.5 km) from Munnar town

    Enjoy the scenic beauty of the dam, which is nestled in the midst of rolling hills and dense forests. You can go boating on the lake while taking in the picturesque views of the surrounding tea gardens and mountains.

  2. 11:00AM: Echo Point
    30 minutes (11.5 km) from Mattupetty Dam

    A natural echo phenomenon created by the surrounding hills, Echo Point is a must-visit for nature lovers. The misty hills, lush greenery, and the sound of your voice echoing back over the water make for a serene and peaceful experience.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at Saravana Bhavan
    20 minutes (9.5 km) from Echo Point

    Taste the authentic South Indian cuisine at Saravana Bhavan - a popular vegetarian restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff. You can try various dishes like Masala Dosa, Idli, Vada, Sambar and Chutney.

  4. 2:30PM: Tea Museum
    10 minutes (4.4 km) from Saravana Bhavan

    Munnar is famous for its tea plantations, and the Tea Museum is a perfect place to learn about the history and cultivation of tea. The museum is set up in a tea estate featuring old machinery, an auditorium and a demonstration room to educate visitors on how tea is processed.

  5. 4:00PM: Kundala Lake
    20 minutes (7.5 km) from Tea Museum

    Kundala Lake is a serene and peaceful spot, surrounded by lush green hills and valleys. The view of the surrounding hills covered with clouds and mist creates a perfect backdrop for photography. You can also enjoy boating and horse riding here.

  6. 6:00PM: Top Station
    40 minutes (16.4 km) from Kundala Lake

    The highest point in Munnar, Top Station offers panoramic views of the Western Ghats. The view of the valley covered with mist, the winding roads, and the mountain ranges will leave you spellbound. This is the perfect spot to witness the sunset and capture some great photos.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mattupetty Dam (1 hour, free)
  • Echo Point (1 hour, free)
  • Lunch at Saravana Bhavan (1 hour, Rs. 500 per person)
  • Tea Museum (1 hour, Rs. 150 per person)
  • Kundala Lake (1 hour, Rs. 300 per person)
  • Top Station (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 950 per person
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