Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Munnar, Kerala

Day 1: Explore Tea Gardens

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, known for its crispy dosas and flavorful idlis.
Located in the town center, easily accessible by foot or a short bus ride.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Tea Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through the lush tea gardens at the Tata Tea Museum, where children can learn how tea is produced.
Take a bus or walk to the museum, approximately 4 km from the restaurant.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Rose Garden

Next, visit the Rose Garden spread over 2 acres, where children can enjoy the vibrant colors and fragrances of different flower varieties.
Catch a local bus to the Rose Garden, about 5 km from the tea museum.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Hillview

After a morning filled with nature, enjoy a family meal at Hotel Hillview, which offers a variety of Indian and international cuisine.
A short taxi ride from the Rose Garden, approximately 2 km.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Spend your afternoon at Mattupetty Dam, where the family can enjoy boating and scenic views, perfect for picture-taking.
Take a bus from Hotel Hillview, about 10 km away.
INR 300 for boat rental, 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore Echo Point

Just a short distance from the dam, visit Echo Point where kids can shout and hear their echoes bouncing back.
Continue on the same bus or hire a taxi for a quick ride to Echo Point, around 3 km.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Spice Tree Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at the Spice Tree Restaurant, known for its locally sourced ingredients and Kerala cuisine.
Return by bus or taxi to Munnar town center, approximately 7 km.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Tea Shop

Start your day right with a traditional breakfast at The Tea Shop, featuring delicious parathas and tea.
Located within walking distance from your hotel.
INR 450, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Visit Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, where the family can enjoy trekking surrounded by lush green hills.
Catch a bus from Munnar town, about 15 km to the park.
INR 150 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Abu's Restaurant

After your trek, grab a hearty meal at Abu's Restaurant, famous for their biryanis and curries, which are favorites among families.
Return to Munnar by bus, then walk to Abu's nearby.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Dreamland Fun Park

In the afternoon, head to Dreamland Fun Park where kids can enjoy various outdoor activities like zip-lining and paddle boating.
Take a short taxi ride, approximately 5 km from the restaurant.
INR 800 for family pass, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Local Market

Conclude your day with a visit to Munnar's local market, where you can purchase hand-crafted souvenirs and local spices.
Take a bus or walk back to town, around 3 km.
Free, varies by purchase, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Bellmount Restaurant

End your family trip with a scrumptious dinner at The Bellmount Restaurant, which offers local delicacies with a panoramic view of Munnar.
Close to the local market, easily accessible on foot.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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