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Epic Kerala - Mega Price Drop Sale

4N/5D
2N Munnar1N Thekkady1N Alleppey
  • Intercity Car Transfers
  • 4 Star, 3 Star Hotels
  • Airport Pickup & Drop
  • 6 Activities
  • Selected Meals
  • Highlight IconFree Guided Spice Plantation Tour
  • Highlight IconVisit to Alappuzha Beach, Periyar Lake, Eravikulam national park
  • Highlight IconVisit to Tata Tea Museum, Valara Waterfalls, Mattupetty Dam
Book this now by paying only ₹2,000

₹13,117 /Person

Total Price ₹26,234

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Most Wanted Sale - Kerala Special

5N/6D
1N Cochin2N Munnar1N Thekkady1N Alleppey
  • Intercity Car Transfers
  • 4 Star, 3 Star Hotels & Houseboat
  • Airport Pickup & Drop
  • 7 Activities
  • Selected Meals
  • Highlight IconVisit Athirappilly Waterfalls
  • Highlight IconFree Guided Spice Plantation Tour
  • Highlight IconVisit to Alappuzha Beach, Periyar Lake, Eravikulam national park
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₹21,463 /person

Total Price ₹42,926

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Romantic Kerala Vacay

5N/6D
1N Cochin2N Munnar1N Thekkady1N Alleppey
  • Intercity Car Transfers
  • 4 Star Hotels & Houseboat
  • Airport Pickup & Drop
  • 11 Activities
  • Selected Meals
  • Highlight IconPhotoshoot at Tea Estate
  • Highlight IconBoating at Periyar Lake
  • Highlight IconHoneymoon Hamper
Crafted Just for You

₹24,963 /person

Total Price ₹49,926

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Freebie Inside - Kerala Paradise

6N/7D
2N Munnar1N Thekkady2N Kovalam and Poovar1N Alleppey
  • Intercity Car Transfers
  • 4 Star Hotels & Houseboat
  • Airport Pickup & Drop
  • 11 Activities
  • Selected Meals
  • Highlight IconBoating at Periyar Lake
  • Highlight IconComplimentary Visit to Kanyakumari
  • Highlight IconFree Guided Spice Plantation Tour
This price is lower than the average price in September

₹30,708 /Person

Total Price ₹61,416

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Premium Kerala - Super Saver

5N/6D
1N Cochin2N Munnar1N Thekkady1N Alleppey
  • Intercity Car Transfers
  • 5 Star Hotels
  • Airport Pickup & Drop
  • 12 Activities
  • Selected Meals
  • Highlight IconHouseboat Day Cruise with Lunch
  • Highlight IconBoating at Periyar Lake
  • Highlight IconKathakali Dance Show
Crafted Just for You

₹26,559 /person

Total Price ₹53,118

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Family Holiday to Munnar & Alleppey

3N/4D
2N Munnar1N Alleppey
  • Intercity Car Transfers
  • 4 Star Hotel & Houseboat
  • Airport Pickup & Drop
  • 9 Activities
  • Selected Meals
  • Highlight IconCoconut Oil Factory Visit
  • Highlight IconFree Guided Spice Plantation Tour
  • Highlight IconChocolate Factory
Crafted Just for You

₹17,005 /person

Total Price ₹34,010

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Ultimate Kerala Vacay

7N/8D
1N Cochin2N Munnar1N Thekkady2N Kovalam and Poovar+5 More1N Alleppey
  • Intercity Car Transfers
  • 3 Star Hotels
  • Airport Pickup & Drop
  • 15 Activities
  • Selected Meals
  • Highlight IconHouseboat Day Cruise with Lunch
  • Highlight IconBoating at Periyar Lake
  • Highlight IconKathakali Dance Show
This price is lower than the average price in August

₹30,577 /Person

Total Price ₹61,154

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Kerala Nature Luxe Journey

5N/6D
2N Munnar2N Thekkady1N Alleppey
  • Intercity Car Transfers
  • 5 Star Hotels
  • Airport Pickup & Drop
  • 13 Activities
  • Selected Meals
  • Highlight IconHouseboat Day Cruise with Lunch
  • Highlight IconKathakali Dance Show
  • Highlight IconBoating at Periyar Lake
Specially Curated For You

₹38,112 /person

Total Price ₹76,224

About Munnar Packages

If you are looking for a memorable Munnar trip, MakeMyTrip holiday packages are the right choice for you. MakeMyTrip offers the widest range of customizable Munnar tour to suit every kind of traveler from Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai or Bangalore. Explore from over 155 tour packages to Munnar with unbeatable deals and discounts. Explore the main Munnar sightseeing points with the variety of experiential tours and activities included in MakeMyTrip’s Munnar Tour Packages.

Be it a short trip or a long itinerary, a relaxing stay or an adventure holiday, whatever your travel preference, MakeMyTrip has the right Munnar vacation tours for you to choose from. Looking to indulge? Don’t forget to check out our luxury Munnar Tour Packages offering the best of hotels and inclusions designed to pamper you on your Munnar vacation. If you wish to know more about Munnar travel such as the best time to visit Munnar, how to reach Munnar, things to do in Munnar and so on.
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Popular Munnar Packages

Munnar Tour PackagesDay/NightPrice
Epic Kerala - Mega Price Drop Sale Package5 Days/4 Nights₹13,117
Most Wanted Sale - Kerala Special Package6 Days/5 Nights₹21,463
Romantic Kerala Vacay Package6 Days/5 Nights₹24,963
Freebie Inside - Kerala Paradise Package7 Days/6 Nights₹30,708
Premium Kerala - Super Saver Package6 Days/5 Nights₹26,559
Family Holiday to Munnar & Alleppey Package4 Days/3 Nights₹17,005
Ultimate Kerala Vacay Package8 Days/7 Nights₹30,577
Kerala Nature Luxe Journey Package6 Days/5 Nights₹38,112

A leisurely walk along the beautiful countryside of Munnar is a must do activity. Take a stroll and visit the attractions of the town, namely Christ Church, High Range Club and Munnar Supply Association. Just 7 km from Munnar, Devikulam is a quaint hill station, where you can enjoy refreshing cool mountain air and indulge in trout fishing at Sita Devi Lake. During Munnar tour, visit Eravikulam National Park (15 km) to see the endangered mountain goat - Nilgiri Thar and other rare floral and faunal species. Other must visit places around Munnar are Pothamedu (6 km), Pallivasal (8 km), Attukal (9 km), Nyayamakad (10 km), Chithirapuram (10 km), Mattupetty (13 km), Echo Point (15 km), Power House Waterfalls (18 km) and Kundala Lake (20 km). While on Munnar trip, you can indulge in adventure activities like trekking, rock climbing and rappelling. Boating is another famous leisure activity in Munnar, you can choose from Kashmiri Shikara boat ride to paddle / speed boat rides. Any holiday in Munnar is incomplete without shopping. Buy tea and coffee along with a wide variety of spices during Munnar trip. Home made chocolates are also a must buy on Munnar tour.


Why Munnar is a Tourist Hub in South India

One of the famous hill stations in Kerala is Munnar. Surrounded by lush green valleys, spice plantations and wildlife, it is a slice of heaven for most travellers from the area. And that’s why Munnar tour packages are very popular with tourists who want to visit a hill station. Also known as the Kashmir of South India, it lies in the Western Ghats, in the Idukki district of Kerala. Munnar tour packages are famous because the hill station is blessed with lush forests, tea estates and endangered species like Neelakurinji and Nilgiri tahr. Munnar’s beauty attracts thousands of visitors every year.


Trekking and camping are some of the most popular activities that can be added to your Munnar tour packages. Apart from this, you can stay in a treehouse or visit tea plantations on your Munnar trip. A Munnar trip is a preferred choice as the weather in Munnar remains quite pleasant throughout the year. Munnar packages are popular in summers as people from hotter parts of the country love to take a Munnar trip to beat the heat. Munnar packages are also a craze among honeymooners and couples. There are so many reasons to go for Munnar tour packages.



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Best Places to Visit in Munnar

Echo Point

The most popular sightseeing point in Munnar is Echo Point that lies some 15 kms away from the hill station. As the name suggests, here sound reverberates back to you due to natural phenomenon. And since it is so popular, you should put this on top of your bucket list when you go for your Munnar trip. This picturesque point is situated next to the stunning Kundala Lake. It is the junction of three famous South Indian Mountain ranges. If you add it to your Munnar holiday packages, you can enjoy being among the misty clouds that Munnar is known for. So browse through Munnar holiday packages now!


Attukad Falls

A must in your Munnar tour packages, Attukad waterfalls is a spectacular attraction located in the Idukki region of Kerala. The falls are surrounded by lush greenery. The calmness of the locale will soothe your senses on your Munnar trip. On your Munnar trip, you can also look forward to trekking on the trails enveloping the falls. Try Munnar holiday packages if you are fond of nature. Munnar packages comprise these in romantic, family or almost all types of trips.


Eravikulam National Park

Eravikulam National Park or Rajamalai Wildlife Sanctuary is recognised as the first national park in Kerala. It is home to about 130 types of birds, 26 mammal species and 101 categories of butterflies. Nilgiri tahr is the most prominent animal in this refuge. Munnar holiday packages are good for you if you have any interest in watching exotic animals. Take a walk in the park to witness some of these creatures on your Munnar trip. For nature lovers, a Munnar tour will be incomplete without Eravikulam. You can find many Munnar tour packages with such attractions.


Kundala Lake

Kundala Lake is present in many Munnar packages. Munnar tour packages are all about the scenic splendour of nature. On your Munnar trip, visit Kundala Lake to watch the sun rays create a glittering effect on the water body. The lake is encircled by lush valleys and a majestic landscape. You can tour it on the way to Top Station. Add both of these to your Munnar tour packages for a fulfilling holiday. These are good options for nature lovers looking for Munnar packages. Plan a picnic and indulge in boating with your loved ones on your Munnar tour. It’s a perfect setting for romance on a Munnar trip. Munnar holiday packages generally include very highly rated sites.


Top Station

Top Station will be a valuable addition to your Munnar tour. Though the site is located in Tamil Nadu, it is often a part of Munnar holiday packages. You may include it in your Munnar packages if you are a fan of breathtaking views. Take a stroll in the nearby tea gardens and learn about cultivation from the locals. There’s no reason to miss Top Station from your Munnar tour packages.



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Local Dishes to Try in Munnar

Idiyappam With Egg Curry

Munnar packages will not be of much value if you miss out on local dishes. One dish you must try is idiyappam or rice noodles. The delicacy is usually served with egg curry or egg roast. The combo is a must-have for those who like eggs. You can skip the egg curry or replace it with a vegetarian curry otherwise. But go ahead and try it on your Munnar tour.


Kerala Prawn Curry

Keralan prawn curry is also known as Chemmeen curry. It deserves to be a part of Munnar tour packages if you are into seafood. The curry is prepared with tomatoes and onions. Regular powders like turmeric, coriander, red chillies, black pepper and garam masala are used to spice it up. Coconut milk is also an essential part of the recipe. On your Munnar tour, you will understand the importance of seafood for the locals here. That’s why, while booking Munnar tour packages, you must consider sampling the traditional seafood of the region.


Kairali Thali

A treat for vegetarians, a Kairali thali is served on a banana leaf, the Kerala way! You must try it with Munnar holiday packages. It comprises vegetable preparations, coconut kheer, sambhar, rasam, rice, etc. Every item is prepared using coconut oil and is decorated with grated coconut. You will notice that the people of Kerala eat on a banana leaf and use coconut in almost every recipe. Go for Munnar tour packages that will let you enjoy this thali at least once.


Kerala Chicken Fry

Just like any other dish of the region, Kerala chicken fry is also prepared in coconut oil. Most Munnar packages would include restaurants that keep Kerala Chicken Fry on their menu. But keep in mind that it’s spicy as hell! You can go to Guru’s Restaurant to try a traditional preparation on a Munnar tour. Make sure your Munnar tour packages give you enough time to try such meals.


Appam With Stew

Appams are like pancakes with a thick and fluffy centre and a paper-thin crust. Hence, you must eat them with care. These go best with stew. Apart from meat, vegetarian stew is also available. It has vegetables, green chillies, garlic, ginger and local spices. Try this stew during your Munnar tour for an unimaginable taste.


Top Things to Do in Munnar

Elephant Safari

An elephant safari is a crazy adventure for kids & adults for your Munnar holiday packages. Try Carmelagiri Elephant Park in Mattupetty for a ride. On a Munnar tour, elephants will take you to the hidden parts of the region where even jeeps cannot go. It might be included in some Munnar packages. Or you can always customise your Munnar tour packages to add the activities of your choice.


Water Sports

Yes, you can indulge in water sports like bamboo rafting with Munnar tour packages. For that, choose Mattupetty Dam near Anamudi peak. Add some water activities to your Munnar tour packages to have a memorable time with your family and friends.


Camping and Trekking

Munnar tour packages are ideal for camping. Munnar has many places for camping & trekking, but the best place for this activity is Echo Point. It’s a part of several Munnar holiday packages. You can also enjoy these adventures at Top Station as it’s the highest point in Munnar. Add both of these to your Munnar packages for an unforgettable time at the hill station.


Ayurvedic Spa

Kerala is well known for Ayurvedic massages. While booking Munnar tour packages, make sure to consider a spa treatment. You can simply add a spa experience to your Munnar tour packages or buy one while you are there. A rejuvenating body massage can be availed at resorts and spa centres. This indulgence will relax your mind and body on your Munnar trip.



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Souvenirs to Look out For

Consider sparing time for shopping while booking Munnar tour packages. Spices, tea, local chocolates & aromatic oils are the top souvenirs you must buy on a Munnar tour. The flavour & taste of the tea and spices from Munnar are different from the usual. These souvenirs will always remind you of your Munnar tour & the fun you had with Munnar holiday packages.


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Frequently Asked Questions About Munnar Tour Packages


Ques. What is the best time to visit Munnar?

Ans. The best time to visit Munnar is from September to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The monsoon season (June to August) brings heavy rainfall, making it a great time to see the lush greenery and waterfalls, but some outdoor activities may be limited.


Ques. How many days do I need to explore Munnar?

Ans. A 3 to 5-day trip is ideal to explore Munnar thoroughly. This allows you to visit major attractions like Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, and Tea Museum, as well as enjoy activities like trekking and boating.


Ques. What is the typical cost range for holiday packages to Munnar?

Ans. Holiday packages to Munnar typically range from ₹19,203 to ₹35,008, depending on the duration, type of accommodation, and inclusions such as meals, sightseeing, and activities.


Ques. Are there budget holiday packages available for Munnar?

Ans. Yes, there are budget holiday packages available for Munnar starting from around ₹19,203. These packages usually include basic accommodations, transfers, and sightseeing tours.


Ques. What luxury holiday packages are available for Munnar?

Ans. Luxury holiday packages for Munnar, starting from around ₹35,008, typically include stays at premium properties like The Panoramic Getaway or Spice Tree, private transfers, guided tours, and exclusive experiences such as spa treatments and gourmet dining.


Ques. Can I customize my Munnar holiday package?

Ans. Yes, most travel agencies, including MakeMyTrip, offer customization options for Munnar holiday packages. You can tailor your itinerary to include specific activities, upgrade accommodations, or add extra days to your trip.


Ques. What are the cancellation and refund policies for Munnar holiday packages?

Ans. Cancellation and refund policies for Munnar holiday packages vary by provider. Generally, cancellations made well in advance may be eligible for a full or partial refund, while last-minute cancellations may incur higher penalties. It's best to check the specific terms and conditions of your booking.


Ques. Is travel insurance recommended for a trip to Munnar?

Ans. Yes, travel insurance is recommended for a trip to Munnar. It can cover unexpected events such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost luggage. Make sure your policy includes coverage for adventure activities if you plan to trek or engage in other outdoor pursuits.


Ques. Are there any discounts or offers for Munnar holiday packages in June?

Ans. In June, you can often find monsoon discounts on Munnar holiday packages. These offers may include reduced rates on accommodations and special deals on activities. MakeMyTrip frequently has seasonal promotions, so it's worth checking their website for current offers.


Ques. Is it better to book Munnar packages early for the upcoming peak season?

Ans. Yes, booking Munnar packages early for the upcoming peak season (September to March) is advisable. Early booking ensures better availability of preferred accommodations and activities, and you may also benefit from early bird discounts.


Ques. What are the must-visit places in Munnar?

Ans. Must-visit places in Munnar include Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Anamudi Peak, Tea Museum, and Attukal Waterfalls. Each of these spots offers unique experiences, from wildlife sightings to scenic views and cultural insights.


Ques. What are some hidden gems in Munnar?

Ans. Some hidden gems in Munnar include the lesser-known Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, which offers stunning sunrise views, and the secluded Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its diverse flora and fauna. These spots provide a more off-the-beaten-path experience.


Ques. What are the popular itineraries for a Munnar trip?

Ans. Popular itineraries for a Munnar trip include a 3-day itinerary covering Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, and Tea Museum; a 5-day itinerary adding Anamudi Peak and Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary; and a 7-day itinerary that includes nearby destinations like Thekkady and Alleppey.


Ques. How can I reach Munnar?

Ans. Munnar is best reached by road. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, about 110 km away, and the nearest railway station is Aluva, around 110 km away. From these points, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Munnar.


Ques. What local transportation options are available in Munnar?

Ans. Local transportation options in Munnar include taxis, auto-rickshaws, and buses. Taxis are the most convenient for sightseeing, while auto-rickshaws are a budget-friendly option for short distances. Buses connect major attractions but may be less frequent.


Ques. Is Munnar safe for solo female travelers?

Ans. Yes, Munnar is generally safe for solo female travelers. However, it's advisable to take standard precautions such as avoiding isolated areas after dark, keeping your belongings secure, and informing someone of your itinerary. Staying at reputable accommodations and using trusted transportation services also enhances safety.


Ques. What is the weather like in Munnar in June?

Ans. In June, Munnar experiences the monsoon season with heavy rainfall. The temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C. While the rain enhances the lush greenery and waterfalls, it can also limit outdoor activities and make some trails slippery.


Ques. Are there any special events or festivals in Munnar in June?

Ans. June is not typically a peak festival season in Munnar. However, the monsoon season brings a unique charm to the region, with lush landscapes and vibrant flora. It's a great time for nature enthusiasts to visit and enjoy the serene beauty.


Ques. What are the accommodation options in Munnar?

Ans. Accommodation options in Munnar range from budget guesthouses and homestays to mid-range hotels and luxury resorts. Notable properties include The Panoramic Getaway, Spice Tree, and Windermere Estate, each offering different levels of comfort and amenities.


Ques. What activities are available in Munnar during the monsoon season?

Ans. During the monsoon season, activities in Munnar include visiting tea plantations, exploring Eravikulam National Park, and enjoying the scenic beauty of waterfalls like Attukal and Lakkam. While some outdoor activities like trekking may be limited, the lush landscapes and misty atmosphere offer a unique experience.


Ques. What should I pack for a trip to Munnar in June?

Ans. For a trip to Munnar in June, pack light, waterproof clothing, sturdy shoes with good grip for slippery trails, an umbrella or raincoat, and insect repellent. Also, bring warm layers for the cooler evenings and a waterproof bag to protect your belongings.


Ques. Are there any group booking advantages for Munnar holiday packages?

Ans. Yes, group booking advantages for Munnar holiday packages often include discounted rates, complimentary upgrades, and additional services such as guided tours and private transfers. MakeMyTrip offers various group packages that cater to families, friends, and corporate groups.


Ques. What are the best places for shopping in Munnar?

Ans. The best places for shopping in Munnar include the local markets and shops near the Tea Museum, where you can buy fresh tea leaves, spices, and handmade chocolates. The Munnar Market also offers a variety of local handicrafts and souvenirs.


Ques. What are the dining options in Munnar?

Ans. Dining options in Munnar range from local eateries serving traditional Kerala cuisine to upscale restaurants offering a variety of dishes. Must-try local dishes include appam with stew, Kerala parotta, and fish curry. Popular dining spots include Saravana Bhavan and Rapsy Restaurant.


Ques. What are the safety tips for trekking in Munnar?

Ans. Safety tips for trekking in Munnar include hiring a local guide, wearing appropriate trekking shoes, carrying sufficient water and snacks, and being prepared for sudden weather changes. It's also important to inform someone about your trekking plans and avoid trekking alone.


Ques. What are the best viewpoints in Munnar?

Ans. The best viewpoints in Munnar include Top Station, offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats, and Echo Point, known for its natural echo phenomenon. Other notable viewpoints are Pothamedu Viewpoint and Lockhart Gap, both providing stunning vistas of the surrounding hills and valleys.


Ques. What are the entry requirements and permits needed for visiting Munnar?

Ans. No special permits are required for visiting Munnar. However, if you plan to visit Eravikulam National Park, you will need to purchase an entry ticket, which can be done online or at the park entrance. It's advisable to book in advance during peak seasons.


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