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8 Days in Munnar: A Journey to Paradise

Abhijit Acharya

Abhijit Acharya

9 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Munnar, Kerala, India. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of tea estates, cascading waterfalls, and serene viewpoints. Discover the wonders of nature and indulge in thrilling activities. Get ready for an epic solo trip that will leave you mesmerized.

Trip to Munnar

Day 1Thrills and Views
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$30

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$ 2

Wonder Valley Adventure and Amusement Park
Indoor/outdoor amusement park featuring ropes courses, rock climbing, paint ball & a video arcade.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
10 - 12 min

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Chithirapuram View Point
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$5
Day 2Tea Estate Bliss and Wellness Retreat
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$50

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$ 2

Kolukkumalai Tea Estate
Tea tastings, jeep tours & birdwatching at a lush plantation surrounded by steep, forested peaks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
20 - 24 min

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Kaivalyam Wellness Retreat
Secluded resort offering yoga & a vegetarian restaurant, plus plantation treks & bird watching.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$25
Day 3Fun, Adventure, and Panoramic Vistas
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$86

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$ 2

Dream Land Fun and Adventure
Open-air family park with ziplines, camel rides, cablecars, mountain biking & a haunted house.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$76
29 - 35 min

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Pothamedu View Point
Lofty overlook with a tea plantation, offering panoramas of the valley landscape below.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$10
Day 4Waterfalls, Parks, Church, and Floriculture
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$23

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$ 5

Attukad Waterfalls
Multiple waterfalls cascading amid rolling hills, surrounded by hiking trails & panoramic views.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$5
9 - 11 min

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The Blossom Hydel Park
Lush, expansive park known for its nature trails, bird-watching & scenic lookout points.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$8
8 - 10 min

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C.S.I Christ Church
Storied circa-1910 stone church in a tranquil location, with stained glass & a simple altar.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
$5
11 - 14 min

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KFDC Floriculture Centre
Scenic botanical garden with greenhouses full of rare flowers, succulents & other specimens.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$5
Day 5Dams, Gardens, Tea Factory, and Scenic Gap
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$34

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$ 5

Mattupetty Dam
This concrete dam built into a mountain has scenic surrounds & draws elephants & other animals.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$4
18 - 22 min

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Carmelgiri Botanical Garden
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
42 - 51 min

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Lockhart Tea Factory
Tours are offered at this long-running tea factory featuring a museum, store & restaurant.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$10
10 - 12 min

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Lockhart Gap View
Picnic spot & hiking trails at an observation point with vistas of tea plantations & forested peaks.
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
$10
Day 6Elephant Encounters and Forest Adventures
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$30

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$ 2

Carmelagiri Elephant Park
Tourist attraction where guests can take short elephant rides down a path surrounded by trees.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$15
22 - 27 min

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Fun Forest
Scenic adventure park with many activities including ziplining & an obstacle course.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$15
Day 7Wildlife Exploration and Tea Heritage
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$36

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$ 2

Eravikulam National Park
This scenic natural area with wild goats & greenery has buses that take visitors up a mountain.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$24
31 - 38 min

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Tea Museum
Museum tracing the history & production of tea with old machinery, photographs & demonstrations.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$12
Day 8Conquer Anamudi, the Roof of South India
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$50

Anamudi
The highest mountain in South India with hiking trails & encounters with wildlife such as elephants.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50

Budget breakdown: $356 In total

Activities & Food:$339
Transport:$17