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Mesmerizing Munnar: A 3-Day Nature Itinerary for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Mattupetty Dam
    27 minutes (10.8 km) from Munnar Town

    Start your day with a visit to the majestic Mattupetty dam, which offers a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding hills and tea plantations. Take a leisurely walk around the dam, and enjoy the cool breeze. You can also opt for a boat ride in the serene waters of the dam. Afternoon is the perfect time to enjoy a picnic or grab a bite from the food stalls available. In the evening, visit the nearby Echo Point, where you can scream your heart out and hear your voice bouncing back from the hills.

  2. Day 2: Eravikulam National Park
    20 minutes (8.4 km) from Munnar Town

    Spend your morning exploring the Eravikulam National Park, famous for its endangered Nilgiri Tahr (mountain goat) and various species of flora and fauna. Take a guided trek inside the park, and revel in the beauty of nature. Afternoon is the perfect time to visit the nearby Tea Museum and learn about the history and production of tea in Munnar. In the evening, head to the nearby Pothamedu Viewpoint and enjoy the breathtaking sunset view over the tea plantations.

  3. Day 3: Top Station
    2 hours (34.5 km) from Munnar Town

    On your final day, visit the picturesque Top Station, located on the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border, and enjoy the stunning view of the Western Ghats. The road to Top Station is quite steep, but the scenic beauty makes it worth the effort. Spend your morning taking in the view and clicking pictures. Afternoon is the perfect time to go for a walk around the nearby grasslands. In the evening, head back to Munnar town and explore the local market, where you can shop for tea, spices, and local handicrafts.

Recommendations

If you are an adventure enthusiast, you can go for trekking and camping in the nearby hills. Kolukkumalai, Meesapulimala, and Anamudi Peak are some of the popular trekking destinations in Munnar. You can also visit the nearby Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary and enjoy a safari ride. For side trips, you can visit the nearby hill stations of Thekkady and Vagamon. To maximize your fun, make sure to carry comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Also, don't forget to try the local cuisine, which is a mix of Tamil and Keralite flavours. Bon Voyage!

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