Best Things To See In Munnar: An Exhaustive Itinerary That Covers Everything!

Mattupetty Dam offers a magnificent view of the place. It is the closest one out of all attractions, and it also offers jet ski services along with boating. If you have rented a car for the entire trip, then parking here is no hassle, and its a pit stop that you can make as light or heavy as you like in regards to the activity.

Eravikulam is Kerala's first national park. If you're an Indian citizen, then the ticket will cost you around INR 200, and there is a bus that will take you to the national park, the fare for which is included in the ticket price. The bus ride will cover many small tea gardens and some breathtaking, refreshing waterfalls and is about 30 minutes long. The park lies on the southern western ghats and has a dedicated tourist area where you can mostly spot the Nilgiri Tahr mountain goat, along with a garden of Kurinji, which blooms once every 12 years.

Munnar has an array of waterfalls in all directions, but Ripple waterfall has gained a fan base of its own due to the nuanced ripple sound it creates when falling water touches the stones. It is truly a gorgeous experience, and it also offers a fun adventure activity called zip-lining.

You cannot come to Munnar and not visit a tea estate or a tea garden. Lockhart Tea Park is one of the best and most famous tea estates in Munnar, and the views are some of the greatest that you will experience. You can buy a variety of tea mixes here, plus they also have their own tea museum, which showcases the whole process of tea making and tasting, just for INR 250.

This dam has the most spectacular view point, with a list of water sports. You can opt for water cycling, shikara riding, coracle, bamboo rafting, kayaking, and water roller, with a 360-degree view of the rich landscape of Kerala. The cost of just getting to the point is INR 20, but all of these other activities also have pretty economical pricing.

Almost 40 kilometres away from the core of Munnar, Kolukkumalai Point contains an off-road drive, where you can only go from state-driven vehicles. You can also experience the Eagle zipline here, one of the longest ziplines in India, which will cost you around INR 4,000. From the peak, you can spot Tamil Nadu as well as Kerela, which will make you feel like you are floating amongst the clouds.

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