4-Day Romantic Escape from Chennai to Munnar for Couples

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Chennai to Munnar, India on May 13, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop, Chennai

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast featuring soft idlis and flavorful chutneys, perfect to fuel your travel day.
INR 300 per couple, 1h

7:30am

Drive from Chennai to Munnar

Start your approximately 10-11 hour scenic drive of around 510 km to the serene hill station of Munnar. Consider stopping for refreshments en route.
Fuel and toll costs approximately INR 3000, 10h

6:45pm

Check-in and Dinner at The Fog Munnar

Check into your comfortable resort in Munnar and enjoy a romantic dinner featuring Kerala cuisine at the in-house restaurant, open until 10pm.
Dinner approximately INR 1500 per couple, 1.5h

Day 2: Local sightseeing

Munnar, India on May 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rapsy Restaurant

Savour freshly made dosas and filter coffee at this popular Munnar spot, open from 7am.
INR 400 per couple, 1h

9:30am

Visit Tea Gardens and Tea Museum

Explore the lush tea plantations and learn about tea processing at the Tea Museum, open 9am to 5pm. A must-see for couples interested in nature and culture.
INR 100 per couple, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan Munnar

Enjoy delicious South Indian vegetarian meals in a cosy setting.
INR 600 per couple, 1h

1:30pm

Photo stop at Mattupetty Dam

Visit this beautiful dam surrounded by the Western Ghats for boating and lovely photos. Open all day.
Boating: INR 300 per couple, 2h

4:00pm

Relax at your resort

Spend some leisurely time together enjoying the resort amenities or garden walks.
Included in accommodation, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Relish local Kerala dishes and freshly cooked seafood specialties in a warm atmosphere.
INR 1000 per couple, 1.5h

Day 3: Nature and Adventure

Munnar, India on May 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at the resort

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring fresh fruits, local and continental options.
Included in stay, 1h

8:30am

Trekking to Anamudi Peak Base

Enjoy an adventurous trek culminating near Anamudi, the tallest peak in South India. Trekking permits required; guide recommended for safety. Trekking hours are flexible but best done early morning.
Guide approx INR 1500; park entry INR 200 per couple, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan Munnar

Refuel with light vegetarian dishes after trekking, known for consistent quality and open until 9pm.
INR 600 per couple, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore the national park known for its endangered Nilgiri Tahr and panoramic valley views. Park open from 7:30am to 4:30pm.
Entry INR 225 per couple, 2h

5:00pm

Evening relaxation at resort

Unwind with a couple’s spa treatment offered by the resort to soothe muscles after trekking.
Approx INR 3000 per couple, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Rapsy

End the day with authentic Kerala and Tamilian recipes in a warm and inviting setting.
INR 1000 per couple, 1.5h

Day 4: Leisure and Return

Munnar to Chennai, India on May 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at the resort

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast buffet to start your travel day comfortably.
Included in stay, 1h

8:30am

Visit Blossom Park

Take a gentle stroll through Blossom Park to enjoy colourful flowers and a peaceful atmosphere. Park open 8am to 6pm.
Free, 1h

10:00am

Checkout and Departure

Begin the drive back to Chennai. Plan for stops at roadside restaurants or cafes for rest and meals.
Fuel and toll approx INR 3000, 10h

8:00pm

Dinner en route at a highway restaurant

Enjoy a casual dinner at a reputable highway restaurant such as Hotel A2B near Salem. Open 7am to 11pm.
INR 800 per couple, 1h