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Eravikulam National Park

Trek to the Anamudi Peak

Munnar

WhatToExpect

ThingsYou'llLove

PEAK SEASON

MODERATE SEASON

OFF-SEASON

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Nehru Trophy Boat Race

Thrissur Pooram Festival

Attukal Pongala

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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Spice Jungle Resorts

Hotel Hillfort

Westwood Riverside Garden Resort

Misty Mountain Resort

KTDC Tea County

Aranyaka Resorts

ELEPHANT PASSAGE

Vibe Munnar Resort & Spa

The Grand Cliff Resort

Stay in Munnar

Flight to Coimbatore Airport, then Car to Munnar

Flight to Bengaluru Airport, then Bus to Munnar

Travel Options to reach Munnar

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Anamudi Peak is the highest point in South India located at an elevation of 2,700 m, and is a trekker's paradise, where one can traverse through striking green forests.

Definitely a must-visit place in Munnar, Echo Point is located at the confluence of three mountain ranges and a shimmering lake, lending it a beauty like no other.

Echo Point Near Munnar

Eravikulam National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the Nilgiri Tahr, a rare mountain deer that is an endangered species.

Situated 6 kms from Munnar, Pothamedu View Point offers some spectacular views of the tea, coffee and cardamom plantations. It is a popular spot amongst trekkers, hikers and nature lovers.

Pothamedu View Point

Velvety tea gardens, big silver oak trees, small rivulets and undulating hills make Photo Point an ideal spot for photography.

Photo Point

Located 9 kms from Munnar, Attukal Waterfalls are known for their scenic location and natural beauty. You have to cross small winding roads and a narrow bridge to reach here.

Attukal Waterfalls

Located about 16 kms from Munnar, Chinnakanal Waterfalls cascade from a height of 800 m and look like gallons of milk gushing down.

Chinnakanal Waterfalls

Located 21 kms from Munnar, Kundala Dam Lake rests calmly against the backdrop of lush green mountains. The Kundala Dam was constructed for Pallivasal Hydro Electric Project.

Kundala Dam Lake

Surrounded by clouds, tea plantations, mountains, valleys, and densely covered terrains, Lockhart Gap is one of Munnar's star attractions.

Lockheart Gap

Mattupetty Dam has still waters reflecting the surrounding green plantations on its surface. This lends it a sparkling green hue that is fascinating!

Boating in Mattupetty Dam

If you thought Munnar is all about scenic beauty, you are mistaken, because this place has got some exciting adventure activities like rock climbing, lined up for the adventure-lovers.

Go for Rock Climbing

Carmelagiri Elephant Park offers memorable elephant rides. A mahout helps you climb up the elephant and the ride lasts for about 15 to 20 minutes.

Elephant Safari at Carmelagiri Park

Located 35 kms from Anamudi Peak, 28 kms from Mattupetty Dam and 21 kms from Munnar Tea Museum, Munnar Discovery Tent Stay offers great camping facilities to its guests.

Munnar Discovery Tent Stay

A visit to the tea museum gives you a chance to witness tea leaves plucking, processing, and of course tasting the different varieties.

Visit the Tea Museum

Saravana Bhavan is quite popular for its Kerala cuisine, especially the famous Sadhya, where one is served about 24 to 28 delicious dishes.

Relishing Kerala Sadhya

Chandy’s Windy Woods is a 5-star luxury resort in Munnar, and is built around a faux-tree. The resort lies on a hill-slant, providing mesmerising views of the valley beneath.

Chandys Windy Woods

Sitting pretty on a hilltop overlooking a pristine lake, Avondale Cottage offers postcard-perfect views of Munnar.

Avondale Cottage

An all-suite abode, Talayar Bungalow is a relaxing retreat located amidst rolling Western Ghats. It delights you with a beautiful garden, panoramic hill-views and pleasant weather.

Talayar Bungalow

Spread across 20 acres of land, Dream Catcher Plantation guarantees a luxurious stay in their tree houses and rooms, all of which are equipped with ultra-modern facilities.

Dream Catcher Plantation

One of the best cafes in Munnar, the cosy Tea Tales sits on the first floor of Kalnivas Building near the Gandhi statue, right in the middle of the city.

Tea Tales

Indian restaurant serving veg and meat-based dishes in little time. Side dishes like sambhar are free of charge, and overall, the preparations are also affordable. There is a lot of variety.

Hotel Gurubhavan

Serving decent food without frills, Hotel Sri Nivas Restaurant is one of the oldest restaurants in the area. It is known for its creative presentations and high standards of hygiene and quality.

Hotel Sri Nivas Restaurant

A part of the Abad Copper Castle resort located in the scenic Kannan Devan hills, the restaurant serves delicious veg and meat delicacies especially the regional specialities, in a soothing ambience.

Copper Castle

This village is known for producing veggies and crops including fruits uncommon in the southern part of the country like apples, plums and passion fruits. Pertaining to cultivation, the original flora and fauna of Vattavada is no more.

Vattavada

Located in the Idukki district, the village grows cabbages, apples, egg fruits and quinces. Major attractions here are Pattisseri Dam and the cave temple of Lord Ram. The village is surrounded by an evergreen forest.

Kanthalloor

The magnificent yet secret lake lies amidst the woods in Devikulam at a distance of 13 km from Munnar. Many believe in the therapeutic powers of the water.

Seetha Devi Lake

With dolmens dating back to the Stone Age, Marayoor is a town in Idukki that’s known to be a part of a 10,000 years old civilisation. The town boasts 1000 species of flowers.

Marayur

Supervised by the Kerala Department of Forests and Wildlife, the lush green park lies an hour's drive away from Munnar. Animals of this region include elephants, Indian giant flying squirrels, etc.

Pampadum Shola National Park

Producing a special organic tea by orthodox methods, the picture-perfect estate dates back to the early 20th century. Because of its high altitude, it yields a superior quality of tea.

Munnar

Things To See & Do

Echo Point Near Munnar

Highest Point in Munnar

Eravikulam National Park

Home to Rare Species

Pothamedu View Point

Popular Vantage Point

Photo Point

Picture-Perfect Natural Surroundings

Attukal Waterfalls

Majestic Waterfalls

Chinnakanal Waterfalls

Cascading Waterfalls

Kundala Dam Lake

Asia's First Arch Dam

Lockheart Gap

Scenic Hill Views

Best Time To Visit Munnar

All year round destination

SEP-MAR

Peak Season

APR-MAY

Moderate Season

JUN-AUG

Off-season

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Travel Options to reach Munnar

Flight to Coimbatore Airport, then Car to Munnar

₹12,745

Flight to Bengaluru Airport, then Bus to Munnar

₹7,633

Stay in Munnar

3 STAR HOTELS

Recommended For You

₹2,087

Spice Jungle Resorts

₹2,114

Hotel Hillfort

₹1,203

Westwood Riverside Garden Resort

₹2,944

4 STAR HOTELS

Recommended For You

₹4,493

Misty Mountain Resort

₹2,806

KTDC Tea County

₹5,988

Aranyaka Resorts

₹4,687

5 STAR HOTELS

Recommended For You

₹8,028

ELEPHANT PASSAGE

₹6,163

Vibe Munnar Resort & Spa

₹8,014

The Grand Cliff Resort

₹9,908

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