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Munnar is a hill station located in Kerala, India and it is 160 Kms from Cochin Airport. The drive to Munnar will take 05 hours through the plantation villages of Kerala. Travel to Munnar take you through rubber, pineapple, cardamom, pepper, tea and other plantations. It is a popular honeymoon tourist place in India because of its cool climate and greenery. Munnar has resorts and hotels spread from Adimali to Chinnakanal and the hills are covered with tea estates like green carpet. The view will be amazing. Most of the places en route to Munnar will have tea estates. There are many places ideal for photography before Munnar on the Coimbatore route with beautifully placed trees in between. Munnar is a hill station worthwhile visiting round the year with two months of rain during June and July.
The best Hill station of Kerala... Watch the spectacular beauty of Tea gardens. Enjoy the nature, where the cloud turns into mist, which may touch you with a romantic feeling... It is located 1600 meter from sea level. Sprawling tea plantations, fragrant cardamom bushes picture book towns, winding lanes mist covering valleys and holiday facilities make this a popular and most wanted tourist place of Kerala. Among the exotic flora found in the forests and grasslands here is the NEELAKURINJI that bloom once in 12 years is a synonymous landmarks of Munnar.
| Day 1: Cochin to Munnar 140KM, 4Hrs Drive Arrive at Cochin and proceed to the famous hill stations of Munnar (140Km; 4hrs Drive). Up on arrival check into the hotel and refresh yourself. Then proceed to Sight seeing. Visit Rajamalai, the natural habitat of Nilgiri Tahr. The Rajamalai is 2695 Mts above from the sea level. (Visiting Time: 07.00 to 18.00Hrs). Then back to the hotel. Overnight at Munnar. |
| Day 2: At Munnar After breakfast (0900Hrs) we will proceed to full day sight seeing at Munnar. Visit Mattupetty Dam (22Km from Hotel) which is situated at a height of 1700Mts. After that, visit Eco-point and Kundala lake. Then back to the hotel and overnight at Munnar. |
| Day 3: Munnar to Alleppey After breakfast, transfer to Alleppey. Check into the Hotel. Enjoy the virgin beauty of back waters, Vembanadu Lake & cruise down to Kumarakom. Overnight stay in the Hotel. |
| Day 4: Alleppey to Cochin After breakfast check out from Hotel and proceed to Cochin. If time permits, Sightseeing at old part of Cochin, Fort Cochin and Mattancherry. Visit the famous Chinese fishing nets which are distinctly unique to Cochin and watch its operations, then visit the famous St. Francis church where Vascoda Gama buried. After that visit Mattancherry palace (Dutch Palace), where you can find a fine collection of Mural paintings depicting the scenes of Hindu epics Ramayana & Mahabharata. Then you can walk through the Jewish street and visit the famous Jewish Synagogue which is built in 1568 and magnificently decorated by Chinese tiles and Belgian chandeliers. Later transfer to Ernakulam Railway station / Airport for departure |
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By Air:
The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport (Airport Code: COK), located 110 km west of Munnar (approximately 3.5 hours drive via National Highway NH-85 / Kochi-Dhanushkodi Highway). Cochin Airport provides direct domestic and international flights connecting New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, and Singapore. Pre-paid airport taxis and rental cars are available around the clock. Alternative airports include Madurai Airport (IXM - 140 km / 4 hours) and Coimbatore International Airport (CJB - 165 km / 4.5 hours).
By Train:
The closest major railway stations serving Munnar are:
By Road:
Munnar enjoys scenic road connectivity through the Western Ghats along NH-85 and SH-17:
Munnar offers a stunning variety of wildlife sanctuaries, sprawling tea estates, high-altitude viewpoints, crystal mountain dams, and roaring waterfalls:
A UNESCO World Heritage site spanning 97 sq km of high-altitude rolling grasslands and shola forests, Eravikulam National Park is the natural sanctuary for the largest surviving population of the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. State-operated safari buses take visitors to the Rajamalai plateau, offering up-close wildlife sightings and dramatic views of the soaring 2,695-meter Anamudi Peak.
Eravikulam National Park — Endangered Nilgiri Tahr on High Shola Grasslands Overlooking Anamudi Peak
Located at the KDHP Nallathanni Estate, the Tata Tea Museum chronicles Munnar's fascinating evolution from an untamed wilderness into an empire of tea. Visitors can examine 1905 heritage tea rollers and rotorvanes, watch live tea plucking demonstrations, and participate in guided tea-tasting sessions of premium single-origin orthodox teas.
Munnar Tea Gardens — World-Famous Rolling Green Hills and Heritage Tea Processing Estates
Situated 13 km east of Munnar at an elevation of 1,700 meters, Mattupetty Dam is a solid concrete gravity dam constructed in the late 1940s. The sprawling reservoir is encircled by lush tea slopes, where visitors enjoy thrilling speedboating, pontoon boat rides, and frequent glimpses of wild elephant herds drinking at the water's edge.
Mattupetty Dam — Turquoise Reservoir Waters Framed by Green Tea Hills and Speedboat Rides
Perched on the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border at an altitude of 1,700 meters, Top Station was the historic upper terminus of the Kundala Valley Ropeway built in 1908 to transport tea down to Kottagudi. Today, it offers a legendary panoramic viewpoint where visitors stand above the clouds, gazing across the expansive Theni plains and Western Ghat ridges.
Top Station — Historic 1,700-Meter High Mountain Ridge Above the Clouds on the Kerala-Tamil Nadu Border
Located 9 km from Munnar on the route to Pallivasal, Attukal Waterfalls is a dramatic, roaring cascade tumbling through thick subtropical forests and rocky boulders. The wooden suspension bridge opposite the waterfall provides spectacular angles for photography and marks the trailhead for scenic mountain treks.
Attukal Waterfalls — Powerful Cascading Mountain Waterfall Surrounded by Lush Green Forest Slopes
Situated 15 km along the Top Station road, Echo Point is a scenic lakeside spot famed for its natural voice echo reverberating across mountain ridges. Nearby Kundala Lake features Asia's first arch dam and offers Kashmiri-style Shikara boat rides amidst cherry blossom trees.
Reachable by a rugged 4x4 off-road jeep safari from Suryanelli, Kolukkumalai is world-famous as the highest elevation organic tea plantation on earth (2,170 m / 7,900 ft). The sunrise view over a breathtaking ocean of clouds is an iconic adventure experience.
Located 5 km southwest of Munnar, Pothamedu Viewpoint offers wide-angle vistas of tea, coffee, and cardamom plantations cascading into the Muthirapuzha River valley, with the winding Mattupetty road visible in the distance.
A short drive north toward Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary brings visitors to Marayoor, famous for its wild natural sandalwood forest reserve, traditional sugarcane jaggery making (*Marayoor Sharkkara*), and megalithic stone burial chambers (*Muniyara Dolmens*) dating back to the Neolithic age.
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