Munnar is a picturesque hill station in Kerala’s Western Ghats. Located at an elevation of 6000 feet in the Idukki region, it was the summer retreat of British rulers during colonial times. It is famous for its green belt of lush woods, endless tea farms, and being home to endangered animal species such as the Neelakurinji and Nilgiri Tahr. It is among the most popular tourist attractions in South India due to its clean valleys, mountains, and diverse flora and wildlife.
Here’s a list of things to do and places to eat.
THINGS TO DO
Kolukkumalai Tea Estate Tours:
Feel the refreshing aroma of the golden beverage at Kolukkumalai Tea Estate – one of the highest tea plantations of the world.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/9qnaRTCBu5E8Y1Bg8
Suryanelli Mountain Biking:
Even cycling enthusiasts have a chance to rejoice in the tea estate town of Kerala. Suryanelli is suitable for mountain biking, which is one of the popular adventure activities in Munnar.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/oMven3masEL1maMf8
Munnar Markets:
Go Street Shopping- Shopaholics, indulge your senses! Discover a world of tea, coffee, spices, and heavenly oils. Embrace the allure of aromatic delights and indulge in the bliss of natural treasures. Happy shopping.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/UKqu9S5s9zHY1ZXS7
Mattupetty Dam:
A sight that’ll make you go “dam”! Sail across the reservoir or soak in nature’s tranquil beauty.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/LtLy8usp4sjhYTBh8
Pothamedu Viewpoint:
Let your eyes dance with delight, as green tea plantations adorn the hills, creating a visual symphony.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/ju16DL7awHgCCGeJ9
Echo Point:
Shout your heart out and hear your voice dance back! Breathtaking scenery and echo-tastic fun.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/hfYFKsvYeesKE7nbA
Anamudi Peak:
Conquer the highest in South India! Trekker’s paradise and panoramic triumph!
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/hQ5hwQPEqQzJBHQz6
Kundala Lake:
Boat or float, feel the cool vibe! Serene waters, boating bliss, and lush greenery galore!
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/qA2vk5oUsdx95i6W8
Attukad Waterfalls: Nature’s water slide! Jaw-dropping’ cascades and trekking’ thrills!
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/hEcYNpVEnbwxqfF87
WHERE TO EAT
Rapsy Restaurant:
Rock your taste buds with South Indian spice and rooftop vibes at this flavor fiesta!
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/esXMxfp3xVSTsqcx5
Landmark: Main Bazaar, SH17
Price: INR600 for two persons
Sree Mahaveer Bhojanalaya:
Experience the enchantment of North Indian cuisine infused with the vibrant flavors of Gujarat.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/RUdVqJTLwaYknqaYA
Landmark: Silent Valley, Munnar
Price: INR500 for two persons
Farmyard:
Where flavor meets river vibes! Get your taste buds grooving’ with Indian and Asian cuisine. Vegetarian-friendly and wallet-friendly too!
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/gt9KufSPf1tNw6kaA
Landmark: Kochi-Madurai-Tondi Point Rd, Adimali
Price: INR600 for two persons
Copper Castle Restaurant:
Food with a view! Relish global flavors amidst lush tea plantations and let your taste bud’s travel.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/DM3WHNN6gNWGvQZd7
Landmark: Bison Valley – Pooppara Rd, Munnar
Price: INR1000 for two persons
Rapsy Tree Top Restaurant:
Elevate your dining experience amidst the treetops. It’s food, fun, and funky vibes all the way!
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/esXMxfp3xVSTsqcx5
Landmark:Main Bazaar, SH17, Munnar
Price: INR500 for two persons
Underground charcoal grill:
Amidst the earth’s embrace, flavors bloom on the hidden underground charcoal grill.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/v5BzDHHecLpEpSCG6
Landmark: Chithira Puram Powerhouse Road, Aadit
Price: INR1000 for two persons
RiverTree and cafe paprika:
At Cafe Paprika, beneath the river tree’s shade, moments of blissful tranquility are made.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/4ocWihgqqj8eBa8X6
Landmark: National Highway 49, Kampiline chundakkadu Road Anaviratty
Price: INR800 for two persons
Rivulet GM cabin:
Embrace serenity by the tranquil stream at Rivulet GM Cabin, where sophistication meets relaxation.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/nMnyfPLyRZfDJN8d6
Landmark: 23H4+988, Rivulet Road, Chithirapuram
Price: INR500 for two persons
Galaxy restaurant:
Embark on a cosmic culinary journey at Galaxy Restaurant, where exquisite flavors and stellar delights collide in a celestial dining experience that will leave you awe-inspired.
location: https://goo.gl/maps/aAEsFPtz8dy9xWLd8
Landmark: Randam Mile Junction, Pallivasal
Price: INR1400 for two persons
Forest glade:
Step into the enchanted forest glade, where our cafe awaits to delight and persuade.
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/cFBexssNZjH9ww849
Landmark: Pallivasal P.O Aluva – Munnar Road
Price: INR1500 for two persons
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Disclaimer- All prices are tentative and subject to change.