Key Destinations Included in Munnar Tour Packages

Eravikulam National Park: A Haven for Wildlife

Eravikulam National Park is one of the most popular attractions in Munnar, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and the famous Neelakurinji flowers, which bloom once every twelve years. The park is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Must-Visit Spots: Rajamala (Nilgiri Tahr habitat), Anamudi Peak (the highest peak in South India). Activities: Wildlife safari, trekking to Anamudi Peak, and exploring the grasslands filled with vibrant flora and fauna.

Mattupetty Dam and Lake: A Scenic Retreat

Mattupetty Dam and Lake offer a peaceful retreat with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and lush forests. The serene waters are ideal for a relaxing boat ride, and the area is a popular spot for picnics.

Must-Visit Spots: Mattupetty Dam, Indo-Swiss Dairy Farm. Activities: Boating on Mattupetty Lake, visiting the dairy farm, and enjoying the scenic beauty of the nearby Shola forests.

Tea Museum: A Journey into Munnar’s Tea Legacy

Munnar is famous for its sprawling tea plantations, and the Tea Museum gives visitors a glimpse into the region's rich tea-growing heritage. Learn about the history of tea cultivation and enjoy a refreshing cup of freshly brewed tea.

Must-Visit Spots: KDHP Tea Museum, Tea Estates. Activities: Tea tasting, guided tours of the tea factory, and exploring the tea gardens.

Top Station: A Viewpoint with Spectacular Panoramas

Top Station is the highest point in Munnar, offering stunning views of the Western Ghats and the neighboring state of Tamil Nadu. It is a must-visit for photographers and those seeking the best panoramic views of Munnar.

Must-Visit Spots: Top Station Viewpoint, Kurangani Hills. Activities: Trekking to the viewpoint, photography, and enjoying the sunrise over the misty mountains.

Attukal Waterfalls: A Majestic Natural Wonder

Attukal Waterfalls, located amidst thick greenery, is a beautiful sight to behold, especially during the monsoon season. The cascading water, surrounded by rocky hills and forests, creates an ideal spot for a picnic or a nature walk.

Must-Visit Spots: Attukal Falls, Attukal Bridge. Activities: Hiking to the waterfalls, nature photography, and relaxing in the lap of nature.

Kundala Lake: A Hidden Gem

Kundala Lake, located between lush green hills, is another pristine spot for a peaceful boat ride. The lake reflects the surrounding forests and hills, making it an ideal location for nature lovers.

Must-Visit Spots: Kundala Arch Dam, Kundala Tea Estates. Activities: Paddle boating, exploring the tea estates, and enjoying a picnic by the lake.

Unique Experiences Included with Our Munnar Tour Packages

Cultural Immersion

• Traditional Kerala Cuisine: Savor the authentic flavors of Kerala with local delicacies like appam, puttu, and Kerala-style fish curry at traditional restaurants.
• Tea Tasting Tours: Experience the various flavors of Munnar’s famous tea and learn about the cultivation process directly from local tea estate owners.
• Visit to Local Spice Plantations: Explore the spice plantations of Munnar, where aromatic spices such as cardamom, pepper, and vanilla are grown.

Adventure and Nature

• Trekking and Hiking: Munnar is a trekker’s paradise with numerous trails leading through tea estates, forests, and hills. Popular trekking routes include those to Anamudi Peak and Top Station.
• Cycling Tours: Explore Munnar’s picturesque landscapes on a bicycle, winding through tea plantations, forests, and scenic mountain roads.
• Camping in Munnar’s Hills: Spend a night camping under the stars amidst the lush greenery and enjoy a bonfire, music, and nature’s tranquility.

Culinary Delights

• Local Kerala Dishes: Try Munnar’s traditional dishes like Kerala sadya, fish molee, and Malabar biryani at local restaurants and homestays.
• Homemade Chocolates: Munnar is famous for its delicious homemade chocolates. Visit local stores to sample a variety of flavors, from dark to milk chocolates infused with nuts and spices.
• Street Food in Munnar: Don’t miss out on the street food delicacies such as Kerala parotta, beef fry, and banana fritters sold at local stalls.

Best Time (Season) to Visit Munnar

Munnar is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit depends on what kind of experience you’re looking for:

• Summer (March to June): Summer is the ideal time for sightseeing and outdoor activities, with pleasant temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C.
• Monsoon (July to September): The monsoon season brings lush greenery and beautiful waterfalls, but travel can be challenging due to heavy rainfall.
• Winter (October to February): Winter is perfect for honeymooners and those who enjoy chilly weather. The temperature drops to around 10°C, making it ideal for trekking and tea plantation visits.

Travel Tips

Accommodation

Munnar offers a range of accommodation options, from budget guesthouses to luxury resorts, providing something for every type of traveler.

• Budget Hotels: ?2,000 – ?4,000 per night
• Mid-Range Hotels/Resorts: ?5,000 – ?8,000 per night
• Luxury Resorts: ?9,000 – ?20,000 per night

Transport

Munnar is well-connected by road, and local transportation options make it easy to explore the region.

• Private Taxis: Ideal for sightseeing and visiting nearby attractions.
• Local Buses: Budget-friendly and available for travel between major tourist spots in Munnar.
• Self-Drive Cars/Bikes: For those seeking flexibility, renting a car or bike is a great option to explore Munnar at your own pace.

Packing Essentials

For Summer: Light cotton clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, and comfortable walking shoes.

• For Winter: Warm clothes such as sweaters and jackets for the chilly mornings and evenings, along with comfortable trekking shoes.

Why Choose Our Munnar Tour Packages

Comprehensive Itineraries with Great Value

Our Munnar tour packages offer unbeatable value, with discounts of up to 25%. Each itinerary is thoughtfully crafted to include Munnar’s must-see spots and hidden gems, ensuring you experience the best of this enchanting hill station.

Fully Customizable Packages

We recognize that every traveler has different preferences. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, a family vacation, or an adventure-packed holiday, our Munnar tour packages are fully customizable to suit your needs.

Expert Local Support

Our local experts in Munnar provide 24/7 support to ensure your trip runs smoothly. From recommending the best tea estates to visit, to arranging private trekking tours, we are dedicated to making your experience seamless and memorable.

Sustainability Focus

Our Munnar tour packages promote sustainable tourism, ensuring that your trip helps support local communities and preserves the natural beauty of the region for future generations. We prioritize eco-friendly accommodations and responsible tourism practices.

Recognized for Excellence

Our commitment has been acknowledged. TripClap was awarded 'Most Promising Ecotourism Companies in 2023' by Silicon India & 'Most Cost-Effective Tours & Travel Service Provider in India in 2024' by Insight Success.

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Estimated Cost Breakdown for a 7-Day Munnar Trip

Travel Costs

• Flights (Round Trip from Major Indian Cities to Kochi, the Nearest Airport): ?5,000 – ?12,000 per person
• Transfers (Private Taxi from Kochi to Munnar): ?2,500 – ?4,000 per person (one way)
• Local Transportation (Taxis, Buses): ?500 – ?2,000 per day
• Estimated Travel Cost per Person: ?10,000 – ?20,000

Accommodation Costs (6 Nights)

• Budget Hotels: ?2,000 – ?4,000 per night
• Mid-Range Hotels: ?5,000 – ?8,000 per night
• Luxury Resorts: ?9,000 – ?20,000 per night
• Estimated Accommodation Cost for 6 Nights:
  • Budget: ?12,000 – ?24,000
  • Mid-Range: ?30,000 – ?48,000
  • Luxury: ?54,000 – ?1,20,000