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Munnar: A Journey through Tea Gardens and Waterfalls

Sainihaal Bandlapalli

Sainihaal Bandlapalli

18 Jan 2024

Embark on a 3-day adventure in Munnar, exploring tea factories, elephant parks, and breathtaking viewpoints. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at Mattupetty Dam, Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, and Attukad Waterfalls. Discover the rich heritage of tea at the Tea Museum and indulge in the tranquility of Eravikulam National Park. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Kerala!

Trip to Munnar

Day 1Tea Factory, Floriculture Centre, Elephant Park, and Mattupetty Dam
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$68

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$ 9

Lockhart Tea Factory
Tours are offered at this long-running tea factory featuring a museum, store & restaurant.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$20
26 - 32 min

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KFDC Floriculture Centre
Scenic botanical garden with greenhouses full of rare flowers, succulents & other specimens.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$10
15 - 18 min

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Carmelagiri Elephant Park
Tourist attraction where guests can take short elephant rides down a path surrounded by trees.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$30
14 - 17 min

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Mattupetty Dam
This concrete dam built into a mountain has scenic surrounds & draws elephants & other animals.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$8
Day 2Tea Museum, Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, and Pothamedu View Point
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$94

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$ 6

Tea Museum
Museum tracing the history & production of tea with old machinery, photographs & demonstrations.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$24
4 - 5 min

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Kolukkumalai Tea Estate
Tea tastings, jeep tours & birdwatching at a lush plantation surrounded by steep, forested peaks.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$50
15 - 18 min

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Pothamedu View Point
Lofty overlook with a tea plantation, offering panoramas of the valley landscape below.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$20
Day 3Eravikulam National Park, Blossom Hydel Park, and Attukad Waterfalls
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$74

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$ 6

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
$48
39 - 47 min

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The Blossom Hydel Park
Lush, expansive park known for its nature trails, bird-watching & scenic lookout points.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$16
9 - 11 min

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Attukad Waterfalls
Multiple waterfalls cascading amid rolling hills, surrounded by hiking trails & panoramic views.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$10

Budget breakdown: $257 In total

Activities & Food:$236
Transport:$21