7 Days in Munnar: A Tea-filled Adventure

CA Vipul Jadhav

12 Dec 2023

Embark on a 7-day journey to Munnar, Kerala, India, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of tea plantations, cascading waterfalls, and thrilling adventure parks. Discover the secrets of tea-making at the Tea Museum, wander through the enchanting Blossom Hydel Park, and soak in panoramic views at Pothamedu View Point. Get your adrenaline pumping at Wonder Valley Adventure and Amusement Park, witness the stunning Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, and marvel at the majestic Attukad Waterfalls. Unleash your inner child at Dream Land Fun and Adventure, explore the historic C.S.I Christ Church, and be captivated by the vibrant blooms at KFDC Floriculture Centre. Experience the serenity of Mattupetty Dam, learn about tea production at Lockhart Tea Factory, and admire the scenic Lockhart Gap View. Get up close with gentle giants at Carmelagiri Elephant Park, wander through the picturesque Carmelgiri Botanical Garden, and encounter wildlife at Eravikulam National Park. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Munnar!

Trip to Munnar

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Day 1Tea Museum, Blossom Hydel Park, Pothamedu View Point

$23

$ 3

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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15 - 18 min

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

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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5 - 6 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Day 2Wonder Valley Adventure and Amusement Park, Chithirapuram View Point

$23

$ 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

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$19

10 - 12 min

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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Day 3Kolukkumalai Tea Estate, Attukad Waterfalls

$23

$ 2

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$19

18 - 22 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Day 4Dream Land Fun and Adventure, C.S.I Christ Church, KFDC Floriculture Centre

$65

$ 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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$57

33 - 40 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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11 - 14 min

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

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Day 5Mattupetty Dam, Lockhart Tea Factory, Lockhart Gap View

$18

$ 3

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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57 - 69 min

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

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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10 - 12 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

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Day 6Carmelagiri Elephant Park, Carmelgiri Botanical Garden

$19

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$11

6 - 9 min

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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Day 7Eravikulam National Park

$18

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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$18

Budget breakdown: $196 In total

Activities & Food:$187

Transport:$9