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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary to Kerala Munnar

Saturday, November 18: Arrival in Munnar

Welcome to Kerala Munnar! Start your trip by checking into a cozy hotel to relax and settle in. In the morning, take a peaceful walk through the lush tea plantations and enjoy the refreshing aroma of tea leaves. In the afternoon, visit the Tea Museum to learn about the history and production of tea in this region. End the day with a visit to Echo Point, where you can enjoy the scenic beauty and try your hand at echoing.

  • Tea Plantations: Entrance fees not applicable, 2 hours
  • Tea Museum: Entrance fees estimated at $2 per person, 1.5 hours
  • Echo Point: Entrance fees not applicable, 1 hour
Sunday, November 19: Munnar Sightseeing

Explore Munnar's stunning natural wonders today. Start your morning with a visit to Mattupetty Dam, where you can enjoy the serene atmosphere and take a boat ride on the lake. Afterward, head to Kundala Lake for an idyllic picnic with your family. In the evening, visit the beautiful Top Station, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Western Ghats.

  • Mattupetty Dam: Entrance fees not applicable, boat ride estimated at $5 per person, 2 hours
  • Kundala Lake: Entrance fees not applicable, picnic time depends on preference
  • Top Station: Entrance fees not applicable, 1.5 hours
Monday, November 20: Wildlife Adventure

Embark on an exciting wildlife adventure today. In the morning, visit Eravikulam National Park, which is known for its endangered Nilgiri Tahr and majestic landscapes. Afterward, head to the Tea Gardens of Kolukkumalai for a guided tea plantation tour and savor the exquisite flavors of freshly brewed tea. End your day with an awe-inspiring visit to the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary.

  • Eravikulam National Park: Entrance fees estimated at $5 per person, 3 hours
  • Tea Gardens of Kolukkumalai: Entrance fees estimated at $2 per person, 2 hours
  • Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary: Entrance fees estimated at $3 per person, 2 hours
Tuesday, November 21: Tea and Spice Trail

Explore the aromatic side of Munnar today. Start your day by visiting the Lockhart Tea Museum to learn about the various processes involved in tea production. Then, take a thrilling walk through the Kolukkumalai Tea Estate to witness the stunning panoramic views and interact with the local tea pickers. In the evening, explore the fragrant spice markets and indulge in some spice shopping.

  • Lockhart Tea Museum: Entrance fees estimated at $3 per person, 2 hours
  • Kolukkumalai Tea Estate: Entrance fees not applicable, guided tour estimated at $15 per person, 3 hours
  • Spice Markets: Shopping cost varies, 2 hours
Wednesday, November 22: Waterfalls and Plantations

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Munnar's waterfalls and plantations today. Begin your day with a visit to the stunning Attukad Waterfalls, where you can enjoy the cascading waters amidst lush greenery. Then, explore the enchanting Pothamedu View Point, offering panoramic views of tea, coffee, and cardamom plantations. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the Blossom Hydel Park and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

  • Attukad Waterfalls: Entrance fees not applicable, 2 hours
  • Pothamedu View Point: Entrance fees not applicable, 1.5 hours
  • Blossom Hydel Park: Entrance fees estimated at $2 per person, 1 hour
Thursday, November 23: Explore Anamudi Peak

Conquer new heights as you venture to Anamudi Peak today, the highest peak in South India. Start your day early to trek to the peak and admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and forests. Afterward, visit the Indo Swiss Dairy Farm, where you can learn about dairy farming and enjoy fresh dairy products. In the evening, relax and unwind as you stroll through the peaceful Munnar town.

  • Anamudi Peak: Trekking fees not applicable, 6 hours
  • Indo Swiss Dairy Farm: Entrance fees not applicable, 2 hours
  • Munnar Town: Free time to explore
Friday, November 24: Munnar Departure

It's time to bid farewell to this beautiful hill station. Spend your last moments in Munnar by visiting the Rose Garden, where you can admire various species of roses and other flowers. Then, head to the Munnar Tea Auction Center to witness the exciting tea auctions. Afterward, depart for your onward journey with happy memories of your family-friendly adventure in Munnar!

  • Rose Garden: Entrance fees not applicable, 1 hour
  • Munnar Tea Auction Center: Entrance fees not applicable, 1 hour

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique local experience, consider exploring the Kanthalloor and Marayoor regions near Munnar. Kanthalloor is known for its fruit orchards and scenic landscapes, while Marayoor is famous for its sandalwood forests and ancient rock paintings. These off the beaten path attractions offer a glimpse into the rich natural and cultural heritage of Kerala.

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