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Relaxing Day Trip in Munnar

  1. 9:00AM: Pothamedu Viewpoint
    20 minutes (6.4 km) from Munnar town

    Enjoy a breathtaking view of the tea, coffee and cardamom plantations at the Pothamedu Viewpoint, one of the most beautiful places to visit in Munnar. Take a few pictures of the stunning surroundings and try some local street food before heading to the next location.

  2. 11:00AM: Tea Museum
    20 minutes (7.3 km) from Pothamedu Viewpoint

    Learn about the history of tea in India at the Tea Museum, where you can see various tea processing machines and enjoy a refreshing cup of tea at the end of the tour. The museum also has a souvenir shop where you can buy some tea to take back home.

  3. 12:30PM: Lunch at Saravana Bhavan
    15 minutes (3 km) from Tea Museum

    After the museum tour, head to Saravana Bhavan for a delicious lunch of South Indian vegetarian food. Their specialties include dosas, idlis, and vadas.

  4. 2:00PM: Kundala Dam Lake
    30 minutes (14.1 km) from Saravana Bhavan

    Relax by the serene Kundala Dam Lake, surrounded by hills and trees. You can take a boat ride or go for a walk around the lake, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.

  5. 4:00PM: Blossom Hydel Park
    10 minutes (4.5 km) from Kundala Dam Lake

    End your day trip with a visit to Blossom Hydel Park, a beautiful garden with a variety of flowers and plants. Take a leisurely stroll, sit on the benches, and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can also consider visiting the Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and the Top Station. For a side trip, you can take a jeep safari to the Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, which is the highest tea plantation in the world. To maximize your fun, try some adventure activities like rock climbing, rappelling, and trekking. Be sure to carry a light jacket as the weather can be chilly in the evenings.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Pothamedu Viewpoint (1 hour, free)
  • Tea Museum (1 hour, ₹150 per adult)
  • Lunch at Saravana Bhavan (1 hour, ₹300 for two people)
  • Kundala Dam Lake (1 hour, free)
  • Blossom Hydel Park (1 hour, ₹30 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹630 for two people
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