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4-Day Nature Itinerary for Munnar and Alleppey in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Tea Gardens of Munnar
    30 minutes (10.6 km) from Munnar Bus Stand

    Start your day with a serene walk amidst the lush tea gardens of Munnar. Enjoy the scenic beauty and capture some stunning photos of the sprawling tea estates. Take a guided tour to learn about the tea-making process and sample some fresh tea. In the afternoon, visit the Mattupetty dam and indulge in boating. In the evening, explore the local market and shop for some authentic tea leaves.

  2. Day 2: Eravikulam National Park and Anamudi Peak
    1 hour (15 km) from Munnar Bus Stand

    Visit the Eravikulam National Park in the morning, home to endangered Nilgiri Tahr and a variety of flora and fauna. Take a guided bus tour inside the park and spot some exotic animals. In the afternoon, trek to the Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India. Get mesmerized by the stunning views from the top. In the evening, relax and rejuvenate at a nearby Ayurvedic spa.

  3. Day 3: Backwater Cruise in Alleppey
    3 hours (140 km) from Munnar Bus Stand

    Take a morning drive to Alleppey and embark on a backwater cruise on a traditional houseboat. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the backwaters and indulge in some delicious local cuisine served on the boat. In the afternoon, visit the Alleppey beach and witness a magnificent sunset. In the evening, take a leisurely walk around the beach and explore the local market.

  4. Day 4: Marari Beach
    30 minutes (15 km) from Alleppey Bus Stand

    Visit the beautiful Marari Beach in the morning and soak in the sun. Take a relaxing swim or try some water sports like parasailing and windsurfing. Indulge in some seafood delicacies served at the nearby shacks. In the afternoon, visit the St. Mary's Forane Church, known for its stunning architecture. In the evening, take a walk on the beach and enjoy the cool breeze.

Recommendations

If you have an extra day, visit the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in Thekkady or the Athirapally Waterfalls. Also, try some local delicacies like appam and stew, puttu, and fish curry. Make sure to carry a mosquito repellent and sunscreen lotion.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mattupetty Dam (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Eravikulam National Park (3 hours, INR 120)
  • Anamudi Peak (4 hours, INR 200)
  • Backwater Cruise (6 hours, INR 1500)
  • Alleppey Beach (2 hours, Free entry)
  • Marari Beach (3 hours, Free entry)
  • St. Mary's Forane Church (1 hour, Free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1970
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