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2-Day Nature Itinerary in Munnar for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Echo Point
    20 minutes (8.2 km) from Munnar Town

    Wake up early and head to Echo Point to witness the mesmerizing beauty of sunrise. Take a scenic drive through the tea plantations and trek up to the viewpoint to get a breathtaking view of the sunrise. Spend your morning capturing the perfect shot and enjoying nature's peacefulness. Afternoon, visit Kundala Lake, a serene spot amidst the lush forests. Rent a pedal boat and take a leisurely ride while admiring the beauty around. In the evening, visit the Tea Museum and learn about the tea-making process from leaf to cup. Taste different types of tea and buy some souvenirs to take back home.

  2. Day 2: Top Station
    2 hours (38.5 km) from Munnar Town

    Start your day by visiting the famous Mattupetty Dam and enjoy a captivating view of the hills and valleys. Take a boat ride on the lake surrounded by lush greenery. Afternoon, head to Top Station, the highest point in Munnar, perched atop the Western Ghats. The drive to the hill station is scenic, and the view from the top is awe-inspiring, with the misty hills stretching as far as the eye can see. While there, take a nature walk and observe the exotic flora and fauna of the region. In the evening, explore the local markets and indulge in some delicious South Indian cuisine.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on visiting the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. You can also take a day trip to the picturesque hill station of Thekkady, located 3 hours away from Munnar, to explore the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. To maximize your fun, book a guided trekking tour in Munnar and explore the hidden gems of the region. Additionally, a visit to the Marayoor Sandalwood Forest is a must-see for nature lovers.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Echo Point (3 hours, free)
  • Kundala Lake (2 hours, pedal boat ride INR 400)
  • Tea Museum (2 hours, INR 120 per person)
  • Mattupetty Dam (3 hours, free)
  • Top Station (4 hours, free)
  • Local Markets (2 hours, as per purchase)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 520 per person
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