9-Day Adventure in Munnar: Tea Estates, Scenic Views, and Thrilling Activities

Aditya Chauhan

14 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey to Munnar, Kerala, India. Explore the enchanting tea estates, visit picturesque dams, indulge in exciting adventure activities, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Munnar's scenic landscapes. This itinerary is designed for solo travelers seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.

Trip to Munnar

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Viator

Day 1

$98

$ 9

Tea tastings, jeep tours & birdwatching at a lush plantation surrounded by steep, forested peaks.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$50

23 - 28 min

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Tours are offered at this long-running tea factory featuring a museum, store & restaurant.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$20

57 - 69 min

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This concrete dam built into a mountain has scenic surrounds & draws elephants & other animals.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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77 - 93 min

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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$20

Day 2

$76

$ 9

Lush, expansive park known for its nature trails, bird-watching & scenic lookout points.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$16

12 - 15 min

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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$10

11 - 14 min

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Scenic botanical garden with greenhouses full of rare flowers, succulents & other specimens.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$10

1 - 2 min

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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$20

39 - 47 min

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Lush green tea plantations surround this dam with calm waters, picnic spots & trekking options.

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$20

Day 3

$90

$ 6

Scenic adventure park with many activities including ziplining & an obstacle course.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$30

6 - 9 min

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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$10

5 - 8 min

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Small theater presenting nightly performances & demos of traditional Indian dance & martial arts.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$20

6 - 8 min

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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

28 - 34 min

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Picnic spot & hiking trails at an observation point with vistas of tea plantations & forested peaks.

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

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$20

Day 4

$100

$ 6

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$30

66 - 80 min

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Tourist attraction where guests can take short elephant rides down a path surrounded by trees.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$30

25 - 30 min

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Trekking & forest camping offering panoramic views plus local flora & fauna, BBQ & horse riding.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$30

13 - 20 min

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Storied circa-1910 stone church in a tranquil location, with stained glass & a simple altar.

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

Day 5

$50

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$20

8 - 12 min

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11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$20

8 - 12 min

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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$10

Day 6

$120

$ 9

Established spice plantation where visitors can meander through landscaped beds of exotic plants.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$20

24 - 29 min

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Wonder Valley Adventure and Amusement Park

Indoor/outdoor amusement park featuring ropes courses, rock climbing, paint ball & a video arcade.

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$50

29 - 35 min

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Lofty overlook with a tea plantation, offering panoramas of the valley landscape below.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$20

5 - 6 min

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2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$10

3 - 4 min

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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$20

Day 7

$144

$ 9

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

118 - 142 min

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The highest mountain in South India with hiking trails & encounters with wildlife such as elephants.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$100

37 - 45 min

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Museum tracing the history & production of tea with old machinery, photographs & demonstrations.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$24

40 - 48 min

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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$10

Day 8

$108

$ 6

This scenic natural area with wild goats & greenery has buses that take visitors up a mountain.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$48

48 - 58 min

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Secluded resort offering yoga & a vegetarian restaurant, plus plantation treks & bird watching.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$50

8 - 10 min

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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$10

Day 9

$162

$ 3

Open-air family park with ziplines, camel rides, cablecars, mountain biking & a haunted house.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$152

31 - 38 min

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Multiple waterfalls cascading amid rolling hills, surrounded by hiking trails & panoramic views.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$10

Budget breakdown: $1005 In total

Activities & Food:$948

Transport:$57