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A Four-Day Relaxing Itinerary for Munnar in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Exploring Tea Plantations and Lakes
    20 minutes (9.3 km) from Coimbatore International Airport

    Start your trip with a visit to the Kolukkumalai tea estate, which is the highest tea plantation in the world. Enjoy the scenic view while sipping on some freshly brewed tea. Afterward, head over to the Kundala Lake to relax on the shores or take a leisurely boat ride. End your day with a visit to the Top Station viewpoint to catch the sunset over the Western Ghats.

  2. Day 2: Discovering Waterfalls and Wildlife
    30 minutes (13.4 km) from your previous location

    Start your day by visiting the Attukad waterfalls, which are surrounded by lush greenery. Afterward, head over to the Eravikulam National Park to see the endangered Nilgiri Tahr in their natural habitat. End your day with a visit to the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to many wildlife species such as elephants, leopards, and deer.

  3. Day 3: Relaxing at the Resorts
    10 minutes (5.1 km) from your previous location

    Take a break from sightseeing and spend the day relaxing at one of the many beautiful resorts in Munnar. Enjoy the scenic view of lush green hills and tea gardens while indulging in spa treatments or lounging by the pool. End your day with a romantic candlelit dinner under the stars.

  4. Day 4: Visiting the Tea Museum and Local Bazaar
    30 minutes (15.6 km) from your previous location

    Start your day by learning about the history of tea at the Tea Museum. You can also sample some of the finest tea blends in Munnar. Afterward, head over to the local bazaar to buy some souvenirs and local handicrafts. End your trip with a traditional Kerala-style lunch at one of the local eateries.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider taking a guided trek through the tea plantations or a hot air balloon ride to get a bird's eye view of Munnar. You can also visit the Mattupetty Dam or the Marayoor Sandalwood Forest for a unique experience. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine and indulge in some Ayurvedic spa treatments. Lastly, make sure to bring comfortable walking shoes and a light jacket as the weather can change quickly.

Points of Interest

  • Kolukkumalai tea estate
  • Kundala Lake
  • Top Station viewpoint
  • Attukad waterfalls
  • Eravikulam National Park
  • Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Tea Museum
  • Local Bazaar
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