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Two-day Family Friendly Itinerary for Munnar in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Mattupetty Dam
    30 minutes (10.1 miles) from Munnar Town

    Start your day by visiting the Mattupetty Dam, a concrete gravity dam built on the Mattupetty Lake, located amidst tea plantations and mountains. The morning view of the dam and the surrounding tea gardens is serene. You can take a walk on the dam and soak in the beauty of the Western Ghats. In the afternoon, you can take a speedboat ride on the dam's reservoir, which is an exquisitely beautiful experience. In the evening, visit the nearby Echo Point, where you can hear your own voice echoing back.

  2. Day 2: Eravikulam National Park
    30 minutes (12.4 miles) from Munnar Town

    On the second day, visit the Eravikulam National Park, home to several endangered species of flora and fauna, including the Nilgiri tahr. The park offers a guided trekking experience to the visitors, and you can enjoy the scenic beauty of the Western Ghats, rolling hills, and the tea plantations. The park is open from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. The morning trek is the best time to visit the park as the weather is pleasant and the wildlife is more active. In the afternoon, you can visit the nearby Tea Museum to learn about the tea-making process and the history of tea plantations in Munnar. In the evening, stroll around the tea gardens and enjoy the sunset views.

Recommendations

Other places to visit in Munnar include Top Station, Anamudi Peak, Pothamedu Viewpoint, and Kundala Lake. You can also take a side trip to the nearby hill stations of Vagamon and Thekkady. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine, which includes appam, puttu, and kadala curry. You can also go for an Ayurvedic massage or take a spice plantation tour. Lastly, don't forget to buy some tea and spices as souvenirs for your loved ones.

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