Scenic Hyderabad to Munnar Road Trip Itinerary with Food and Sightseeing

Day 1: Travel to Bangalore

Hyderabad to Bangalore, India on May 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Chutneys, Hyderabad

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with a variety of chutneys and dosas at this popular Hyderabad restaurant, perfect before a long drive.
INR300, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive from Hyderabad to Bangalore

Start the 570 km drive to Bangalore, which takes approximately 9 hours via NH44. Break stops at highway dhabas available en route.
INR2000 (fuel and tolls approx.), 9h0m

5:30pm

Check-in and relax at a hotel in Bangalore

Stay overnight in Bangalore. Recommended hotels include The Park or Lemon Tree Premier for comfort and convenience.
INR3500, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Toit, Bangalore

Enjoy craft beer and delectable North Indian dishes at this lively microbrewery and restaurant known for its vibrant ambiance.
INR1200, 1h30m

Day 2: Bangalore to Coimbatore

Bangalore to Coimbatore, India on May 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at MTR, Bangalore

Start your day with a classic South Indian breakfast of idlis and vadas at Mavalli Tiffin Rooms (MTR), a Bangalore institution.
INR250, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive from Bangalore to Coimbatore

Cover the 360 km distance to Coimbatore in roughly 6.5 hours via NH544. Scenic drive through Western Ghats foothills.
INR1300 (fuel and tolls approx.), 6h30m

3:00pm

Lunch at Shree Anandhaas, Coimbatore

Enjoy authentic Tamil vegetarian cuisine with delicacies like dosas and thalis in this popular local restaurant.
INR350, 1h0m

4:30pm

Relax and explore Coimbatore Market

Stroll through the bustling markets of Coimbatore, an excellent place for local shopping and experiencing city life.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Haribhavanam, Coimbatore

Relish traditional South Indian thali with a variety of vegetarian side dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
INR400, 1h0m

9:00pm

Stay overnight in Coimbatore

Book a comfortable stay at The Residency or Hotel Manu Maharani for a good night’s rest before heading to Munnar.
INR3000, Overnight

Day 3: Drive to Munnar, Explore

Coimbatore to Munnar, India on May 4, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel, Coimbatore

Have an early breakfast with simple options to start the last leg of your journey refreshed.
Included in stay, 0h45m

7:45am

Drive from Coimbatore to Munnar

Travel 110 km via NH85 taking approximately 3 hours, enjoy scenic hill roads and tea plantations on the way.
INR800 (fuel and tolls approx.), 3h0m

11:00am

Check-in at a resort in Munnar

Stay at the Wind Munnar or Tea County Munnar, both known for excellent amenities and stunning views.
INR5000, Check-in and rest

12:30pm

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant, Munnar

Feast on freshly prepared Kerala specialties like appam and stew at this famous local eatery.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore this national park known for endangered Nilgiri Tahr and scenic trekking trails. Open from 9am to 4pm, closed on Tuesdays.
INR200, 2h0m

4:30pm

Explore Tea Plantations

Walk through lush tea plantations nearby and visit a tea museum for insights on tea processing.
INR100, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan, Munnar

End the day with South Indian vegetarian dishes at this well-known, clean, and affordable chain.
INR450, 1h0m

Day 4: Munnar Sightseeing

Munnar, India on May 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast including fresh local fruits and Kerala coffee at your resort to fuel up for a day of sightseeing.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Known for its lush surroundings and boating activities, the dam is open 8am to 5pm and offers beautiful views.
INR50, 1h30m

11:00am

Explore Kundala Lake

A serene spot surrounded by hills, enjoy pedal boating and nature walks. Open all day.
INR100, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Nusrat Restaurant, Munnar

Try local Kerala dishes including fish curry and parotta at this well-rated eatery.
INR550, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Top Station

Offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats, Top Station is best visited in the afternoon for clear skies. Open all day.
INR150 for taxi fare from Munnar, 2h0m

6:30pm

Relax at your accommodation

Rest and enjoy the peaceful hill station atmosphere.
Free, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at the hotel or local café

Sample a mix of continental and Kerala cuisine at your hotel restaurant or nearby cafés for a relaxed end to the day.
INR600, 1h0m