3-Day Peaceful Retreat in Munnar: Tea Gardens and Scenic Hills

Day 1: Arrival and Local Exploration

Munnar, India on June 16, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Rapsy Restaurant

Start your day with traditional Kerala breakfast items like appam and stew at Rapsy, a popular local eatery. It's known to open early and provide hearty meals.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Tea Museum

Explore the Tata Tea Museum to understand the history of tea plantations in Munnar and see old machinery used in tea processing. A great introduction to Munnar's culture and economy.
INR95, 1h30m

11:15am

Check-in and Rest at Hotel

Relax and refresh at your accommodation to prepare for the afternoon explorations.
Varies, 1h45m

1:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a delicious South Indian lunch with dosas, idlis, and sambar at this well-known vegetarian restaurant open till late afternoon.
INR300, 1h0m

2:15pm

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Explore this gorgeous park known for the Nilgiri Tahr and panoramic views of the hill ranges. The park opens from 8:00am to 5:00pm daily.
INR160, 2h0m

5:00pm

Walk Around Munnar Town

Take a leisurely stroll in the small town centre to enjoy local shops and markets.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Return to Rapsy for some warm Kerala-style dishes like fish curry or vegetable stew to end the day.
INR400, 1h00m
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Day 2: Tea Gardens and Waterfalls

Munnar, India on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at your hotel, often featuring local fresh produce and tea.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Explore the scenic dam area with options for boating and wildlife viewing of local buffalo and birds. Open from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
INR50, 1h30m

10:45am

Visit Echo Point

Famous for natural echo phenomenon, this spot is perfect to take photos and experience the surrounding hills.
Free, 45m

11:30am

Explore Kundala Lake

Enjoy pedal boat rides on this serene lake surrounded by rolling hills and tea plantations.
INR150, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan or Local Cafe

Refresh with South Indian vegetarian dishes like uttapam and vada at a nearby well-reputed café.
INR300, 1h0m

2:15pm

Visit Attukal Waterfalls

A beautiful waterfall located about 9 km from Munnar town, ideal for photography and enjoying nature’s soundscape. Best visited during post-monsoon.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax with Tea Tasting at a Plantation

Spend the late afternoon sampling different teas and learning about tea processing directly from tea estate guides.
INR200, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ristorante Olive Bean

End your day with Italian and Kerala fusion dishes in a comfort-filled environment.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 3: Departure and Last Sights

Munnar, India on June 18, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast to prepare for your departure or a final visit.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Top Station

Drive to Top Station for breathtaking views across the Western Ghats. The viewpoint opens early to catch morning views.
INR150 (entry and parking), 2h0m

11:00am

Return to Munnar and checkout

Head back to your hotel, pack up, and check out.
Varies, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel or Local Restaurant

Have a final relaxing lunch, perhaps sampling Kerala seafood at a local favourite before departure.
INR400, 1h0m
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