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3-Day Itinerary for Munnar in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Tea Museum and Pothamedu Viewpoint
    15 minutes (4.5 miles) from Munnar town

    Start your day with a visit to the Tea Museum, which showcases the history of tea plantations in Munnar. You can witness the tea-making process and taste some of the best tea in town. Afterward, head to Pothamedu Viewpoint, which offers an excellent panoramic view of the tea plantations and the surrounding hills. This viewpoint is also famous for trekking and photography.

  2. Day 2: Eravikulam National Park and Mattupetty Dam
    24 minutes (9.8 miles) from Pothamedu Viewpoint

    Start your day early and head to Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. You can take a guided trek to witness these animals in their natural habitat. Afterward, drive to Mattupetty Dam, where you can take a boat ride while enjoying the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and tea plantations. This place is also famous for its picnic spots and horse riding activities.

  3. Day 3: Top Station and Kundala Lake
    2 hours (34.6 miles) from Mattupetty Dam

    On your last day, drive towards Top Station, which sits at an altitude of 1700 meters above sea level. You can witness the convergence of three mountain ranges and a panoramic view of the Western Ghats. Afterward, head towards Kundala Lake, which offers boating and other recreational activities. You can end your day by visiting the nearby Echo Point, famous for its echoes that reverberate through the mountains.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Tea Museum (1-2 hours, INR 120 per person)
  • Pothamedu Viewpoint (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Eravikulam National Park (3-4 hours, INR 120 per person)
  • Mattupetty Dam (2-3 hours, INR 500 per boat)
  • Top Station (2-3 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Kundala Lake (2-3 hours, INR 300 per boat)
  • Echo Point (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1090 per person

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can visit the following places: Attukad Waterfalls, Anamudi Peak, and Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary. To maximize your fun, you can try trekking, camping, and rock climbing, which are popular activities in Munnar. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, especially the Kerala-style fish curry, appam, and puttu. Lastly, I would recommend avoiding the monsoon season (June-September) as the roads can be slippery and some places may be closed due to heavy rains.

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