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Mesmerizing Munnar: A One-Day Itinerary for May 2023

  1. 9:00 AM: Pothamedu Viewpoint
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Munnar Town

    Start your day with a panoramic view of the tea and coffee plantations from Pothamedu Viewpoint. Experience the beautiful sunrise and the serene atmosphere. It is a fabulous site for nature lovers and photographers.

  2. 10:00 AM: Tea Museum
    20 minutes (5 km) from Pothamedu Viewpoint

    Visit the Tea Museum to know the history and production of tea in Munnar. The museum has a collection of old machinery, photographs, and artifacts that shows the evolution of tea production in Munnar. Also, a tea tasting session is organized here for the visitors.

  3. 12:00 PM: Lunch at Saravana Bhavan
    15 minutes (3.5 km) from Tea Museum

    Savor on South Indian delicacies at Saravana Bhavan. Their specialities include Masala Dosa, Idli, Vada, and Chutney. The cost is reasonable, and the food is delicious.

  4. 1:00 PM: Mattupetty Dam and Lake
    35 minutes (12 km) from Saravana Bhavan

    Enjoy the tranquil view of Mattupetty Dam, surrounded by the mesmerizing Western Ghats. One can go for a boat ride, which takes about 20 minutes, and enjoy the beauty of the lake and the dam. Also, one can visit the nearby cattle and goat farm.

  5. 3:00 PM: Kundala Lake
    20 minutes (9 km) from Mattupetty Dam and Lake

    Experience the beautiful view of Kundala Lake, surrounded by the tea plantations and hills. Shikara ride is available here, and it takes you to the nearby Cherry gardens. It is an ideal place to spend some quality time with your friends and family.

  6. 4:00 PM: Photo Point
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from Kundala Lake

    A picturesque location where you can take some amazing pictures amidst the lush green tea plantations.

  7. 5:00 PM: Sunset at Top Station
    45 minutes (33 km) from Photo Point

    End your day with a stunning sunset at Top Station. It offers a magnificent view of the Western Ghats and the valley below. It is the highest point in Munnar, and the view is breathtaking. Carry a jacket as it can get chilly here.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Pothamedu Viewpoint (30 mins, Free)
  • Tea Museum (1 hour, INR 150 per person)
  • Lunch at Saravana Bhavan (1 hour, INR 300 for 2 people)
  • Mattupetty Dam and Lake (1.5 hours, INR 500 per person for boat ride)
  • Kundala Lake (1 hour, INR 200 per person for Shikara ride)
  • Photo Point (30 mins, Free)
  • Sunset at Top Station (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1050 for 2 people
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