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3-Day Nature Itinerary for Munnar in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Echo Point
    20 minutes (7.2 miles) from Adimali

    In the morning, take a scenic drive to Echo Point where you can enjoy the beautiful view of the serene lake and misty hills. Have a picnic lunch by the lakeside and breathe in the fresh air. In the afternoon, take a short boat ride to explore the lake and its surroundings. In the evening, head back to your accommodation for a relaxing evening.

  2. Day 2: Eravikulam National Park
    45 minutes (12.5 miles) from Munnar

    Start your day early and head to Eravikulam National Park to witness the beauty of the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. The morning is the best time for spotting these animals. Afternoon, take a short hike to visit the Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India. In the evening, take a stroll around the park and enjoy the beautiful flora and fauna.

  3. Day 3: Mattupetty Dam and Kundala Lake
    30 minutes (9.2 miles) from Munnar

    In the morning, drive to Mattupetty Dam where you can enjoy a boat ride and the stunning scenery. Afternoon, head to Kundala Lake, a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery. Take a walk around the lake or rent a peddle boat to explore the lake. In the evening, drive back to Munnar and enjoy the local cuisine at one of the many restaurants in the area.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Tea Museum to learn about the history of tea cultivation in Munnar. You can also take a scenic drive to Top Station, a viewpoint with panoramic views of the Western Ghats. To maximize your fun, try some of the local snacks like puttu and kadala curry or take a nature walk in the forest. Lastly, make sure to bring warm clothes as it can get chilly in the evenings.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Echo Point (3 hours, free)
  • Eravikulam National Park (4 hours, ₹120 per person)
  • Mattupetty Dam (2 hours, boat ride for ₹500 per person)
  • Kundala Lake (2 hours, pedal boat for ₹150 per person)
  • Local restaurant meals (average cost per meal ₹300)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹1740 per person
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