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7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Munnar - January 11, 2024

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Thursday, January 11:

Start your trip by exploring the beautiful tea gardens of Munnar. In the morning, visit the Tea Museum to learn about the history and process of tea production. Afterward, head to the Mattupetty Dam for a scenic boat ride and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and forests. In the afternoon, take a guided trek through the Eravikulam National Park, home to rare species like the Nilgiri Tahr. Wrap up your day with a visit to the Blossom International Park, where you can enjoy nature trails, boating, and a colorful flower garden.

  • Tea Museum: Entrance Fee - INR 100 per person, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Mattupetty Dam: Entrance Fee - INR 10 per person, Boat Ride - INR 500 per boat, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Eravikulam National Park: Entrance Fee - INR 120 per person, Time Spent - 4 hours
  • Blossom International Park: Entrance Fee - INR 10 per person, Time Spent - 2 hours
Friday, January 12:

Embark on a scenic drive to the Echo Point, surrounded by lush green hills. Spend the morning enjoying the natural beauty of the area and experiencing the fun of echoing voices. In the afternoon, visit the Photo Point and capture memorable photographs amidst tea plantations. Continue your journey to the Kundala Dam and Lake, where you can enjoy a serene boat ride. As the sun sets, visit the Tea Gardens of Pothamedu and witness the stunning sunset views.

  • Echo Point: Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Photo Point: Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Kundala Dam and Lake: Entrance Fee - INR 10 per person, Boat Ride - INR 150 per person, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Tea Gardens of Pothamedu: Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
Saturday, January 13:

Start your day by exploring the beautiful Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India. Enjoy a moderate trek to the summit and soak in the panoramic views of the Western Ghats. In the afternoon, head to the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary and go on a thrilling jeep safari to spot various wildlife species in their natural habitat. Complete your day by visiting the Tea Gardens of Kolukkumalai and indulge in a refreshing cup of tea while enjoying the incredible views.

  • Anamudi Peak: Entrance Fee - INR 200 per person, Trekking Guide - INR 500 per person, Time Spent - 6 hours
  • Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary: Entrance Fee - INR 200 per person, Jeep Safari - INR 2000 per vehicle, Time Spent - 4 hours
  • Tea Gardens of Kolukkumalai: Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
Sunday, January 14:

Spend the morning exploring the scenic beauty of the Attukad Waterfalls, surrounded by dense forests and rolling hills. Enjoy a leisurely picnic and soak in the refreshing ambiance. In the afternoon, visit the Lockhart Tea Museum to gain insights into the tea manufacturing process. Take a walk through the beautiful tea plantations and learn about the art of tea plucking. End your day with a visit to the Top Station Viewpoint and enjoy panoramic views of the Western Ghats.

  • Attukad Waterfalls: Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Lockhart Tea Museum: Entrance Fee - INR 20 per person, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Top Station Viewpoint: Entrance Fee - INR 25 per person, Time Spent - 1 hour
Monday, January 15:

Start your day by exploring the picturesque beauty of the Pothamedu Viewpoint. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of tea, coffee, and cardamom plantations. In the afternoon, visit the Nyamakkad Waterfalls and immerse yourself in the enchanting surroundings. Take a relaxing dip in the cool waterfall pool. Later, head to the Tea Gardens of Lockhart Estate and witness the scenic beauty while strolling through the well-manicured gardens.

  • Pothamedu Viewpoint: Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Nyamakkad Waterfalls: Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Tea Gardens of Lockhart Estate: Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
Tuesday, January 16:

Start your day with a visit to the scenic Lakkam Waterfalls. Take a refreshing swim in the natural pool and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. In the afternoon, explore the Marayoor Sandalwood Forests known for their aromatic sandalwood trees. Take a leisurely walk through the forest and learn about the sandalwood industry. In the evening, visit the Tea Gardens of Suryanelli and witness a mesmerizing sunset over the tea-covered slopes.

  • Lakkam Waterfalls: Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Marayoor Sandalwood Forests: Entrance Fee - INR 20 per person, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Tea Gardens of Suryanelli: Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
Wednesday, January 17:

On your last day, head to the beautiful Rose Garden, which houses numerous varieties of roses and other exotic flowers. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the mesmerizing fragrance of the blossoming flowers. In the afternoon, visit the Kanthalloor Fruit Farms and indulge in fresh and juicy fruits plucked directly from the orchards. Conclude your trip with a visit to the Munnar Tea Museum and shop for unique tea blends and souvenirs to take home.

  • Rose Garden: Entrance Fee - INR 50 per person, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Kanthalloor Fruit Farms: Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Munnar Tea Museum: Entrance Fee - INR 100 per person, Time Spent - 1 hour

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While in Munnar, don't miss the opportunity to visit the beautiful Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, located at one of the highest elevations in the region. Take a jeep safari and witness the stunning sunrise over the tea plantations. Another hidden gem is the Meesapulimala Peak, offering a challenging yet rewarding trek and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Families also enjoy a visit to the Fun Forest Adventure Park, featuring ziplining, tree walks, and other thrilling activities amidst the lush forest.

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