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Best Time to Visit: Munnar’s weather is cool and inviting year-round. From March to May, the temperatures remain mild, making it ideal for sightseeing and exploring tea plantations. June to September is marked by heavy monsoon rains, which transform the landscape into a vibrant green but can limit outdoor activities. October to February is cooler, offering clear skies and ideal conditions for treks and nature walks.

Top Destinations:
Thekkady: Wildlife, Periyar Lake, nature walks
Alleppey: Backwaters, houseboats, scenic beauty
Kochi: Historical landmarks, Fort Kochi, Chinese fishing nets
Vagamon: Hill station, trekking, nature exploration

Ideal Trip Duration:
3-4 days: Munnar and Thekkady for a quick hill station and wildlife trip
5-6 days: Add Alleppey for a combination of nature, wildlife, and backwaters
6-7 days: Combine Vagamon and Kochi for a comprehensive exploration of Kerala’s scenic beauty and culture

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3 Nights / 4 Days

Beautiful Munnar and Alleppey

Munnar(2N) → Alleppey(1N)

$ 192
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$ 171* per adult

$ 192
10% off

$ 171*

per adult on twin sharing

4 Nights / 5 Days

Enchanting Kerala: Munnar, Thekkady & Alleppey (4N/5D) Ex-Kochi

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alappuzha (Alleppey)(1N)

Travel Corp India

4.7 (206 reviews)

$ 179
30% off

$ 124* per adult

$ 179
30% off

$ 124*

per adult on twin sharing

Enchanting Kerala: Munnar, Thekkady & Alleppey (4N/5D) Ex-Kochi

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$ 180
30% off

$124 per adult

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4 Nights / 5 Days

Marvelous Kochi, Munnar & Thekkady

Kochi(1N) → Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N)

$ 207
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$ 167* per adult

$ 207
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$ 167*

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5 Nights / 6 Days

Majestic Kerala: 5N/6D Tour Ex-Kochi

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alappuzha (Alleppey)(1N) → Kochi (Cochin)(1N)

Travel Corp India

4.7 (206 reviews)

$ 216
25% off

$ 160* per adult

$ 216
25% off

$ 160*

per adult on twin sharing

Majestic Kerala: 5N/6D Tour Ex-Kochi

4.7 (206 reviews) | Travel Corp India Travel Corp India

$ 217
25% off

$160 per adult

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2 Nights / 3 Days

2 Nights Munnar Honeymoon Package

Munnar(2N)

$ 224* per adult

$ 224*

per adult on twin sharing

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5 Nights / 6 Days

Kerala Trip For 5 Nights 6 Days

Kochi(1N) → Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N)

$ 310
18% off

$ 253* per adult

$ 310
18% off

$ 253*

per adult on twin sharing

4 Nights / 5 Days

Kerala Bliss: Tea Gardens, Backwaters & Beaches - 4N/5D Tour Ex-Kochi

Munnar(2N) → Alappuzha (Alleppey)(1N) → Varkala(1N)

Travel Corp India

4.7 (206 reviews)

$ 193
23% off

$ 147* per adult

$ 193
23% off

$ 147*

per adult on twin sharing

Kerala Bliss: Tea Gardens, Backwaters & Beaches - 4N/5D Tour Ex-Kochi

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$ 194
23% off

$147 per adult

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4 Nights / 5 Days

Kerala Honeymoon Package 4N 5D

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N)

$ 190
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$ 178* per adult

$ 190
6% off

$ 178*

per adult on twin sharing

5 Nights / 6 Days

Serene Kerala Escape: Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey & Kovalam via Varkala, Ex-Kochi

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alappuzha (Alleppey)(1N) → Kovalam(1N)

Travel Corp India

4.7 (206 reviews)

$ 201
21% off

$ 158* per adult

$ 201
21% off

$ 158*

per adult on twin sharing

Serene Kerala Escape: Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey & Kovalam via Varkala, Ex-Kochi

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$ 202
21% off

$159 per adult

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7 Nights / 8 Days

Marvellous Kerala Tour Package for 7 Nights 8 Days

Kochi(1N) → Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N) → Kovalam(2N)

$ 327
11% off

$ 290* per adult

$ 327
11% off

$ 290*

per adult on twin sharing

6 Nights / 7 Days

Enchanting Kerala Winter Getaway for 6 Nights Package

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Kumarakom(1N) → Kovalam(2N)

$ 368
13% off

$ 320* per adult

$ 368
13% off

$ 320*

per adult on twin sharing

8 Nights / 9 Days

Southern Splendor: Hills, Temples & Coastal Charms

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Madurai(1N) → Rameshwaram(1N) → Kanyakumari(1N) → Kovalam(1N) → Alappuzha (Alleppey)(1N)

Travel Corp India

4.7 (206 reviews)

$ 331
13% off

$ 285* per adult

$ 331
13% off

$ 285*

per adult on twin sharing

Southern Splendor: Hills, Temples & Coastal Charms

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$ 332
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$286 per adult

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6 Nights / 7 Days

7 Days Kerala Holiday Tour Package

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alappuzha (Alleppey)(1N) → Kovalam(2N)

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5.0 (1 reviews)

$ 286* per adult

$ 286*

per adult on twin sharing

7 Days Kerala Holiday Tour Package

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$287 per adult

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4 Nights / 5 Days

Kerala Honeymoon Package for 5 Days

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alappuzha (Alleppey)(1N)

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5.0 (1 reviews)

$ 172* per adult

$ 172*

per adult on twin sharing

Kerala Honeymoon Package for 5 Days

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$173 per adult

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6 Nights / 7 Days

Kerala Honeymoon Packages 7 Days - Tour the Tea Gardens

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N) → Kovalam(2N)

$ 317* per adult

$ 317*

per adult on twin sharing

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7 Nights / 8 Days

Kerala & Kanyakumari Grandeur: 7N/8D Tour

Kochi (Cochin)(1N) → Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alappuzha (Alleppey)(1N) → Kovalam(1N) → Kanyakumari(1N)

Travel Corp India

4.7 (206 reviews)

$ 263
21% off

$ 206* per adult

$ 263
21% off

$ 206*

per adult on twin sharing

Kerala & Kanyakumari Grandeur: 7N/8D Tour

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$ 264
21% off

$206 per adult

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5 Nights / 6 Days

Best Munnar Tour Packages

Munnar(2N) → Alleppey(1N) → Kovalam(2N)

$ 320
14% off

$ 273* per adult

$ 320
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$ 273*

per adult on twin sharing

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4 Nights / 5 Days

Quick Honeymoon Getaway to Kerala

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Kumarakom(1N)

$ 195
23% off

$ 150* per adult

$ 195
23% off

$ 150*

per adult on twin sharing

7 Nights / 8 Days

All Inclusive Luxury Kerala Tour Package

Kochi(1N) → Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N) → Mararikulam(1N)

$ 1,175
11% off

$ 1,036* per adult

$ 1,175
11% off

$ 1,036*

per adult on twin sharing

5 Nights / 6 Days

Kerala Package Holiday: Vagamon, Munnar, Kottayam and Alleppey

Munnar(2N) → Vagamon(1N) → Kottayam(1N) → Alleppey(1N)

$ 332
14% off

$ 284* per adult

$ 332
14% off

$ 284*

per adult on twin sharing

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6 Nights / 7 Days

Wonderful Kerala 6 Nights Honeymoon Package - Photoshoot in Munnar

Kochi(2N) → Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Kumarakom(1N)

$ 377
14% off

$ 321* per adult

$ 377
14% off

$ 321*

per adult on twin sharing

3 Nights / 4 Days

Munnar Tour Package 3 Nights 4 Days with Alleppey

Munnar(2N) → Alleppey(1N)

$ 207
16% off

$ 172* per adult

$ 207
16% off

$ 172*

per adult on twin sharing

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7 Nights / 8 Days

Wonders of Kerala: Nature, Culture, and Serenity Unveiled

Kochi(1N) → Munnar(2N) → Kumarakom(2N) → Varkala(1N) → Trivandrum(1N)

$ 355
10% off

$ 317* per adult

$ 355
10% off

$ 317*

per adult on twin sharing

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2 Nights / 3 Days

Munnar Tour Packages for 3 Days - Houseboat Stay

Alleppey(1N) → Munnar(1N)

$ 132* per adult

$ 132*

per adult on twin sharing

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6 Nights / 7 Days

Kovalam, Thekkady, Alleppey & Munnar Tour Package

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N) → Kovalam(2N)

$ 379
15% off

$ 322* per adult

$ 379
15% off

$ 322*

per adult on twin sharing

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4 Nights / 5 Days

5 Days Trip in India: Alleppey, Kovalam & Munnar

Munnar(2N) → Alleppey(1N) → Kovalam(1N)

$ 253
14% off

$ 217* per adult

$ 253
14% off

$ 217*

per adult on twin sharing

3 Nights / 4 Days

Kerala Honeymoon Packages for 3 Nights 4 Days - Houseboat Stay

Munnar(2N) → Kumarakom(1N)

$ 172
19% off

$ 138* per adult

$ 172
19% off

$ 138*

per adult on twin sharing

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3 Nights / 4 Days

Kerala Houseboat Package -1 Night Stay in Houseboat

Munnar(2N) → Alleppey(1N)

$ 192
14% off

$ 164* per adult

$ 192
14% off

$ 164*

per adult on twin sharing

7 Nights / 8 Days

Kerala 8 Days Itinerary: Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey, Kovalam & Kochi

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N) → Kovalam(2N) → Kochi(1N)

$ 426
4% off

$ 406* per adult

$ 426
4% off

$ 406*

per adult on twin sharing

4 Nights / 5 Days

Munnar Tour Packages for Family

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N)

$ 275
19% off

$ 221* per adult

$ 275
19% off

$ 221*

per adult on twin sharing

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6 Nights / 7 Days

Kerala Tour Packages 7 Days - Family Trip

Kochi(1N) → Munnar(1N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N) → Kovalam(1N) → Trivandrum(1N)

$ 322* per adult

$ 322*

per adult on twin sharing

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2 Nights / 3 Days

Kerala Boathouse Honeymoon Package

Munnar(1N) → Alleppey(1N)

$ 178
16% off

$ 149* per adult

$ 178
16% off

$ 149*

per adult on twin sharing

7 Nights / 8 Days

Gems of Kerala - Wayanad, Munnar, Kochi, Munnar

Wayanad(2N) → Calicut(1N) → Kochi(1N) → Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N)

$ 359* per adult

$ 359*

per adult on twin sharing

5 Nights / 6 Days

Incredible Kerala Honeymoon Package for Couples

Munnar(2N) → Alleppey(1N) → Kovalam(1N) → Trivandrum(1N)

$ 311* per adult

$ 311*

per adult on twin sharing

4 Nights / 5 Days

Mesmeric Kochi, Munnar & Guruvayur

Kochi(1N) → Munnar(2N) → Guruvayur(1N)

$ 217* per adult

$ 217*

per adult on twin sharing

6 Nights / 7 Days

Blissful Kerala Honeymoon Tour Package

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N) → Kovalam(2N)

$ 357
11% off

$ 315* per adult

$ 357
11% off

$ 315*

per adult on twin sharing

3 Nights / 4 Days

Munnar 4 Days Itinerary - Pothamedu Sunset Viewpoint

Munnar(3N)

$ 167* per adult

$ 167*

per adult on twin sharing

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5 Nights / 6 Days

Munnar Alleppey Tour Package with Ayurvedic Spa & Treatment

Munnar(2N) → Alleppey(3N)

$ 316
12% off

$ 276* per adult

$ 316
12% off

$ 276*

per adult on twin sharing

2 Nights / 3 Days

Splendid Weekend Munnar Tour Package

Munnar(2N)

$ 142* per adult

$ 142*

per adult on twin sharing

5 Nights / 6 Days

Munnar Tour Packages for Couple: Kochi, Munnar & Thekkady

Kochi(1N) → Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N)

$ 270* per adult

$ 270*

per adult on twin sharing

5 Nights / 6 Days

Ooty Munnar Tour Package with Kodaikanal for 5 Nights

Ooty(2N) → Munnar(2N) → Kodaikanal(1N)

$ 343
14% off

$ 293* per adult

$ 343
14% off

$ 293*

per adult on twin sharing

8 Nights / 9 Days

Kerala 9 Days Itinerary - Water Taxi to Poovar Beach

Kochi(1N) → Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N) → Kovalam(2N) → Poovar(1N)

$ 563
16% off

$ 470* per adult

$ 563
16% off

$ 470*

per adult on twin sharing

8 Nights / 9 Days

South India Special Package - Kochi to Madurai

Kochi (1N) → Munnar (2N) → Thekkady (1N) → Kovalam and Poovar (1N) → Kanyakumari (1N) → Rameshwaram (1N) → Madurai (1N)

$ 409
12% off

$ 358* per adult

$ 409
12% off

$ 358*

per adult on twin sharing

5 Nights / 6 Days

Kerala Luxury Tour Packages - Munnar, Alleppey & Kovalam

Munnar(2N) → Alleppey(1N) → Kovalam(2N)

$ 351* per adult

$ 351*

per adult on twin sharing

6 Nights / 7 Days

Munnar Sightseeing Tour Package with Backwater Cruising

Thrissur(1N) → Munnar(2N) → Kumarakom(1N) → Alleppey(1N) → Kovalam(1N)

$ 345
11% off

$ 304* per adult

$ 345
11% off

$ 304*

per adult on twin sharing

3 Nights / 4 Days

Thekkady Munnar Tour Packages: 3 Nights 4 Days

Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N)

$ 157* per adult

$ 157*

per adult on twin sharing

9 Nights / 10 Days

Wonderful Kerala Group Tour Package

Wayanad(2N) → Guruvayur(1N) → Munnar(2N) → Thekkady(1N) → Alleppey(1N) → Trivandrum(2N)

$ 575
17% off

$ 472* per adult

$ 575
17% off

$ 472*

per adult on twin sharing

7 Nights / 8 Days

Romantic Kerala: Serene Getaway for Couples

Kochi(2N) → Alleppey(1N) → Thekkady(1N) → Periyar(1N) → Munnar(2N)

$ 414
13% off

$ 359* per adult

$ 414
13% off

$ 359*

per adult on twin sharing

5 Nights / 6 Days

5 Nights in Kerala Luxury Tour Package

Kochi(1N) → Munnar(2N) → Kumarakom(2N)

$ 460* per adult

$ 460*

per adult on twin sharing

5 Nights / 6 Days

Kerala Honeymoon Special Including Varkala

Kochi(1N) → Munnar(1N) → Alleppey(1N) → Varkala(1N) → Trivandrum(1N)

$ 336
9% off

$ 304* per adult

$ 336
9% off

$ 304*

per adult on twin sharing

Latest Reviews for Munnar

Excellent

Monobita's Trip to Kochi (Cochin), Munnar, Alappuzha (Alleppey)

5 /5

(Written on 01 Feb, 2025)

What's Good: We recently traveled to Kerala and had an amazing experience, all thanks to Fly Destino and their exceptional service. Special thanks to Mr. Mayur from their team, who managed all (Read More)our bookings flawlessly. From luxurious accommodations in well-selected hotels to a comfortable cab with a professional and friendly driver, everything was perfectly arranged. The itinerary was well-planned, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable trip. Their attention to detail and prompt assistance made our vacation truly memorable. I highly recommend Fly Destino for a seamless and stress-free travel experience. Thank you for making our Kerala trip so special! Fly Destino Travel Agency – A Five-Star Experience!!!
What's Not Good: NA

Unforgettable Kerala Trip with Ashwamedham Holidays!

Lipsha's Trip to Alappuzha (Alleppey), Munnar, Thekkady

5 /5

(Written on 24 Jan, 2025)

What's Good: We recently visited Kerala and booked our trip through Ashwamedham Holidays—it was an amazing experience! From the beautifully planned itinerary to the excellent accommodations, ev (Read More)erything was seamless. The team was professional, attentive, and always available to assist, making our trip stress-free. We especially loved their recommendations for activities and local experiences, which made the trip even more special. Highly recommend Ashwamedham Holidays for anyone planning a Kerala getaway!

Excellent

Sumit's Trip to Munnar, Alappuzha (Alleppey), Thekkady

5 /5

(Written on 22 Jan, 2025)

What's Good: The whole trip of Kerala is amazing. The behaviour of cab driver Mr. Joe Mathew was so humble and kind. The hotel selected by miss hansa (tourist point )was quite satisfactory. (Read More)r>

Good

Guikinglung's Trip to Munnar, Alappuzha (Alleppey)

4 /5

(Written on 22 Jan, 2025)

What's Good: They arrange our trip as per our requirement and our trip was hassle free.
What's Not Good: We missed our Pariyar lake visit. Hotels on last day near airport could have (Read More) been better.

Excellent

Meet's Trip to Alappuzha (Alleppey), Munnar, Thekkady

5 /5

(Written on 19 Jan, 2025)

What's Good: Treat like their own house guest
What's Not Good: Every thing

Excellent

Sunil's Trip to Coimbatore, Munnar, Thekkady, Alappuzha (Alleppey)

5 /5

(Written on 13 Jan, 2025)

What's Good: The trip was beautifully planned with complete guidance everyday.Dakshinamurti sir daily called me to enquire about the comfort level during our visit.He informed me well in advanc (Read More)e about delay of train which saved me from torture.
What's Not Good: All was well curated
About Munnar Tourism:

Munnar is a town and hill station in Kerala, also called the "Kashmir of South India," It is a popular tourist destination perfect for when you are looking to spend 4 to 5 days in a tranquil environment. Holidify brings you several incredible Munnar travel packages to choose from. 

Munnar is a former summer resort for South India's British Government known predominantly for its breathtaking natural beauty and serenity. Green hills, the Anamudi peak, vast tea plantations, dense forests and grasslands home to diverse flora and fauna, lakes and waterfalls make extraordinary sights. Whether family/friends group tour, or going on a honeymoon trip, Munnar packages have got them all. Munnar is no less than a paradise for nature lovers with an abundance of lush greenery and open spaces!

These Munnar tour packages have in store for thrill-seekers numerous opportunities for trekking, rock climbing, boating (Kashmiri Shikara, paddle or speed) in the lake, rappelling or simply taking a stroll. You can also experience the town's natural bounty by staying at resorts, hotels and guesthouses near tea plantations or right in the middle of the woods!

Munnar is often clubbed with nearby destinations like Kochi, Thekkady and Alleppey, which are sure to give you a taste of coastal Kerala. Alleppey is synonymous with houseboats where you can enjoy luxurious meals and overnight stays. and who doesn't want to experience the multicultural Kochi. Wonderfully curated and open to customisation, our Best Munnar packages are the way to go for an unforgettable trip to Munnar.  

Places to Visit in Munnar

Top Station: Top Station is located about 32 kilometres away from Munnar, on the border of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. It the highest point in Munnar 6276 ft to enjoy the panoramic view of the majestic Western Ghats and valley of Theni District of Tamil Nadu. Every 12 years, the rare neelakurinji flower blooms here.

Echo Point: A famous tourist place in Munnar, this place is well known for its enthralling illustration of the phenomenon of echoing. As you scream, it is fun to hear your voice reverberate around the attraction again and again. You can indulge in a peaceful walk around the gentle slopes of the hills here, or go boating in the serene waters of the lake. 

Atukkad Waterfalls: Nestled 2 km away from Munnar amidst beautiful hills and lush green jungles, this pristine waterfall makes for romantic escapades and picnic site. However, the road to Atukkad is very narrow and needs a lot of experience to drive on. The pool formed at the base of the waterfall is suitable for taking a dip!

Mattupetty Dam: Mattupetty Dam is a strong gravity dam which was constructed for power generation and water conservation. Located in the Munar hills near the Anamudi peak, the dam is situated 1700 meters high. The green valleys and pleasant ambience surrounding makeup for a captivating site. It is popular for boating.

Eravikulam National Park: Located a 45 - minute drive away from Munnar, the Eravikulam National Park (also known as Rajamalai Wildlife Sanctuary), houses a rich and diverse variety of flora and fauna and is a UNESCO world heritage site. Elephant, Nilgiri langur, Nilgiri marten, Atlas moth (largest in the world), lion-tailed macaque, small-clawed otter, and a rare tiger or leopard are some of the main animal species that can be spotted here.

Pothamedu View Point: Pothamedu View Point, situated 5 km off Munnar, is adorned with stretching hills and lush green mountains. One can witness the spectacular wide views of tea, coffee and cardamom plantations of the area. It is an ideal place to witness beautiful sunrises and sunsets. Idukki Arch Dam which is about 60 kms away is visible from this viewpoint on a clear day.

Kundala Dam & Lake: Situated in the laps of lush jungle is Kundala Dam & Lake laying 23 km off Munnar. This arch dam is famous for its Kashmiri-Shikara boat rides and pedal boat rides.

Cheeyappara Falls: Located on the Kochi-Madurai Highway (National Highway 49), the Cheeyappara Falls is an on-the-way tourist attraction. It falls between Munnar and Kochi, in the district of Idukki, Kerala. It is one of the largest waterfalls in the state. 

Thekkady: Home to the country's largest Tiger Reserve- Periyar, Thekkady is an important tourist destination in Kerala. There are many resorts near the national park and an early boat safari within the sanctuary is amust to be able to spot wild elephants, bison, wild boars, various kinds of birds, etc.

Alleppey: Officially called Alappuzha, Alleppey is the picture-perfect place known for its beautiful backwaters and the houseboats offering overnight stays. The coastline of Alleppey offers some of the best beaches in Kerala with water sports during the dry season. There are plenty of houseboats, homestays, and rejuvenating Ayurvedic resorts that make staying in Alleppey brilliant. 

Things to Do in Munnar

Visit Kalari Kshetra: Kalari Kshethra is the centre of the oldest form of martial arts, Kalaripayattu and the traditional form of Indian Classical Dance, Kathakali. Kalaripayattu is often called the mother of martial arts, the source from which the modern hand combat techniques like Kung-Fu and Karate have been evolved over the years. The centre conducts performances, workshops and classes that one can opt for to get an essence of the ancient art forms.

Take a walk in the Tea Plantations: The resplendent tea plantations in Munnar are like a slice of haven plucked from the skies above. Perched at several feet over the sea level and boasting of misty skies above and green carpeted fields below, these splendid Tea gardens in Munnar are a must-visit for every traveller. Sprawling over vast acres of lands, the umpteen tea plantations are sure to lure you with their bewitching beauty and charm. 

Trekking: You can choose among the many existing trek routes around Munnar, some of them very popular, some not so known. There are some which can be done in a day, and some take longer as the routes are interconnected to form a web of trek trails for a more adventurous and exciting experience for the trekkers. Some popular trekking points include Lakshmi Hills Trek Point, Chokramudi Peak Trek, Mathikettan Rainforest Trek and Meesapulimala Trek.

Relax with an Ayurvedic Massage: Taking an Ayurvedic spa and/or a massage in the hills is the best form to rejuvenate and relax. The hill town is best known for its Ayurvedic massages and you can choose from shirodhara, deep tissue massage or a Balinese massage.


Why to Buy Tour Package for Munnar? 

Considering the challenges faced when visiting Munnar, here are some reasons why buying a Munnar tour package is important, with real-life examples:

Local Expertise and Guidance: Munnar tour operators have extensive knowledge and expertise about the region. They can provide valuable insights, recommend the best places to visit, and design an itinerary that optimizes your time in Munnar. For example, they can guide you to lesser-known viewpoints, hidden waterfalls, and offbeat hiking trails that you might not discover on your own.

Seamless Travel Arrangements: A Munnar tour package ensures a seamless travel experience by taking care of all the logistics, including accommodation, transportation, and activity bookings. This saves you time and effort, as the tour operator handles the arrangements, allowing you to relax and enjoy your trip. They can arrange comfortable accommodations amidst the scenic landscapes, provide airport or railway station transfers, and offer guided tours to popular attractions like Eravikulam National Park or Tea Gardens.

Safety and Security: Traveling in a remote and hilly terrain like Munnar comes with inherent risks. By purchasing a Munnar tour package, you have the advantage of local support and assistance in case of any emergencies. Tour operators can provide guidance on safety precautions, offer reliable transportation, and ensure your well-being throughout the trip.

Cultural Insights: Munnar is known for its tea plantations and rich cultural heritage. Tour packages often include opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture. These experiences can include visits to tea factories, tea tasting sessions, or interactions with tea plantation workers. For instance, a package may offer a visit to a tea estate where you can learn about the tea-making process and even pluck tea leaves yourself.

Time Optimization: With a limited amount of time, it can be challenging to cover all the significant sites and experiences in Munnar. A tour package helps in optimizing your time by providing a well-planned itinerary that includes the must-visit attractions. For example, a package may include a visit to Top Station, Mattupetty Dam, and the Echo Point, ensuring you make the most of your time in Munnar.

By purchasing a Munnar tour package, you can benefit from local expertise, seamless travel arrangements, safety and security, cultural insights, and time optimization. These advantages help you overcome the challenges and ensure a well-rounded and memorable experience in the picturesque hill station of Munnar.
 

Best Time to Visit Munnar

The best time to visit Munnar, the enchanting hill station in Kerala, largely depends on your preferences and the type of experience you seek.  Winter, from October to February, is the ideal choice, offering chilly weather with temperatures dropping to 5°C at night. It's ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway with clear skies and cool weather for outdoor adventures. Summer, from March to May, offers pleasant weather with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the tea gardens. Monsoon, from June to September, blankets Munnar in lush greenery due to heavy rainfall. This period is perfect for nature enthusiasts who appreciate the serenity of rainfall and misty landscapes. 

Food in Munnar

A charming hill station in Kerala, Munnar is also known for its delectable cuisine that is loved by locals as well as tourists.

  • You must try out idiyappam or noolappam which is made of rice flour, water and salt and is usually paired along with egg or chicken curry.
  • Kerala prawn curry is a must-try; it is prepared in coconut milk and includes chillies, salt, pepper, various spices, jaggery and is topped off with some curry leaves.
  • Kerala style fish is also a famous dish. What makes this dish so special is the taste of coconut and kokum which makes kudampuli.
  • You could also have Kerala style beef fry which is made by coating beef in mustard, ginger-garlic paste and curry leaves and is usually served with Malabar parotas which is thick fried bread.
  • Don’t miss out on the Kairali thali which includes vegetable pachadi or salad, mixed vegetable thoran, payasam, rice, sambar, rasam and other items that are often sprinkled with coconut.
  • Appam with stew is another treat for the taste buds. Appam is a rice pancake which is thick at the centre and thin at the edges; it is eaten with chicken or vegetable stew.
  • Ari pathri, made with rice flour, and chicken curry also make for a delicacy.
  • Munnar is famous for puttu and kadala curry. Puttu is a cylindrical rice cake made with coconut shavings while kadala curry is prepared using black chickpeas, numerous spices and coconut. Moreover, idli, dosas, vadas, uttapams, sambar etc. are also available.
  • Some of the places that serve these delicious dishes include Copper Castle, Sree Mahaveer Bhojanalaya, SN Restaurant, Eastend and more. 

Shopping in Munnar

  • Since Munnar is home to expansive plantations, it is known to sell a variety of tea, coffee and spices. You can find a variety of flavoured and aromatic tea such as black tea, oolong tea, green tea and more.
  • Munnar is also known for its local handmade chocolates; you can get milk, white or dark chocolates, those which are filled with nuts or those which come in flavours like strawberry, peach, blueberry, almond etc.
  • Many shops sell various spices such as curry powder, garlic, cardamoms, vanilla, nutmeg, black pepper, ginger, turmeric, herbs and many others.
  • Dry fruits like cashews, almonds, raisins etc. are also sold widely and is honey. 
  • Munnar is the ideal place to find different kinds of aromatic and massage oils such as eucalyptus oil.
  • Owing to Munnar’s rich vegetation, it is synonymous with a booming natural dyes industry. You must get a shawl, scarf, saree, dress or simply fabric which has been dyed and has beautiful designs like block printing.
  • Wooden items are also sold here; trays, pen stands, bowls, coasters, spoons, ashtrays etc. are some of the options.
  • Shops also sell copper and bronze utensils, traditional lamps, artefacts made of sandalwood and more.
  • You can shop at Deeja Gift House, Munnar Market, Aranya Naturals, Abbas & Co. Tea Merchants, Lockhart Tea Outlet etc.
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FAQs on Munnar Tour Packages

Which destinations are usually travelled together with Munnar?

Munnar is often combined with Thekkady, known for its wildlife and spice plantations, and Alleppey or Kumarakom, famous for houseboat cruises through the backwaters. Travelers also pair it with Kochi for sightseeing and Athirappilly Waterfalls or Kovalam/Varkala for beach relaxation. These destinations offer a mix of hills, wildlife, backwaters, and beaches, creating a diverse Kerala itinerary.

What are the best places to visit in Munnar?

The top attractions in Munnar include the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and stunning landscapes; Mattupetty Dam and Kundala Lake, perfect for boating; Top Station, offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats; Attukal Waterfalls for scenic beauty; and Tea Museum, where visitors can learn about Munnar's rich tea history. Other highlights include Echo Point and the picturesque tea plantations spread across the hills.

Does Munnar have snow?

No, Munnar does not experience snow as it is located in a tropical region. However, during winter (December to February), the temperatures can drop to as low as 5°C, creating a cool and misty environment that resembles winter destinations.

Is Munnar a honeymoon destination?

Yes, Munnar is a popular honeymoon destination due to its romantic ambiance, cool climate, and scenic landscapes. The sprawling tea gardens, waterfalls, and serene spots like Top Station and Echo Point make it ideal for couples. Luxury resorts and private cottages with beautiful views add to the charm, offering couples a peaceful retreat.

Which is the best month to visit Munnar?

The best time to visit Munnar is from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities. For those who love greenery and a refreshing ambiance, the monsoon season (June to September) is also a good time, but heavy rains may restrict outdoor plans.

How can I plan my trip to Munnar?

To plan your trip to Munnar, start by determining the duration and choosing the best time to visit. Research the attractions like Tea Gardens, Mattupetty Dam, and Eravikulam National Park. Book accommodations in advance and decide on transportation options. Plan activities such as tea plantation visits, nature walks, and wildlife safaris. Pack appropriate clothing and essentials, and be mindful of local customs and safety guidelines. Leave room for flexibility and enjoy the serene beauty of Munnar's landscapes and tea plantations.

Is 2 days enough for Munnar?

Yes, 2 days are enough to explore the main attractions in Munnar, such as Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Top Station, and Tea Museum. You can enjoy a relaxed pace while visiting tea plantations and waterfalls. However, if you want to include treks or more offbeat experiences, 3 days would be better.

What is the ideal duration for Munnar trip?

The ideal duration for a Munnar trip is 2-3 days. This allows you to cover all major attractions, including tea gardens, lakes, national parks, and viewpoints, while enjoying leisure time amidst the scenic beauty. Three days also provide more flexibility to explore offbeat spots or indulge in adventure activities.