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Day by day
Day-by-day itinerary
A carefully paced plan, day by day. Tap any day for the stay, meals and altitude detail.
Temples on the way
Sacred temples you can visit
On this journey you come close to 1 holy temple of India, from the Arupadai Veedu circuit. Below you can see each temple and how far it is from where you stay, so you can plan your darshan with a calm mind and enough time.
An easy day trip from your stay
Palani Murugan Temple
Arupadai Veedu · Murugan · Tamil Nadu
Palani Murugan Temple is an easy day trip from your stay at Munnar (about 64 km).
UNESCO World Heritage
World Heritage Sites on this journey
This tour takes you close to 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site of India. These are places the world has recognised as our shared treasure. Below you can see each one and how far it is from where you stay, so you can plan your darshan and sightseeing with time to spare.
Right where you stay
Western Ghats
Natural · Inscribed 2012 · Kerala
While you stay at Munnar, you can visit Western Ghats, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Want to plan your trip around India’s World Heritage Sites? See all UNESCO World Heritage Sites of India.
Travel tips
Travel Tips
Travel Tips For Munnar Hill Station Tour
Travel Tips For Munnar Hill Station Tour
1.The best time to take this Munnar hill station touris from March to June.
2.Try to take a squash able day pack with you. You can fling in your luggage and easily use it during the day such as wattle bottles, diaries, travel guidebooks etc.
3.Don’t forget to carry sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat to protect yourself from the scorching sun.
4.Pack a small medical kit containing the essentials like Band-Aids, painkillers and antihistamines.
5.The temperature may not be chilly but carry semi-warm clothes as it’s a hilly region.
6.Include swimming gear and swimwear as there are several beaches and lakes.
7.Sarongs are a traveller’s best friend. Use one as nightwear, a standby beach towel and most importantly as modest covering for temple visits that you may do on this Munnar hill station tour.
8.You will be visiting gardens and national parks. Make sure to carry a camera with extra batteries to click and capture images of unique species.
9.Most of the hotels and restaurants easily accept plastic money i.e., credit and debit cards. There are also several ATMs that can be easily accessed. We advise you to not carry cash in handand transact by using electronic money with ATM cards.
Rare Facts About Kerala
1.The Eravikulam National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
2.Kerala has the lowest population growth rate, highest sex ratio, highest literacy and life expectancy rate. The Human Development Index (HDI) is higher among the other states of India.
3.Kerala is the least corrupt Indian state as per Transparency International survey.
India is world’s fourth largest natural rubber producer. Out of all states, Kerala accounts to more than 91%.
The newspapers are being published in nine languages in Kerala, making it have the highest media exposure in India.
What's included
What's included
Included
- ✓• Accommodation at hotel for 2 nights (discuss in advance)
- ✓• Meals as discussed in advance
- ✓• AC transport by vehicle decided in advance (for airport transfers and sightseeing trips)
- ✓• Assistance on arrival at and during departure from the airport
- ✓• Expenses for fuel, parking, driver and toll taxes
- ✓• Applicable taxes @ 3.09%
Not included
- ✕• Entry fee to different attractions
- ✕• Guide fees
- ✕• Meals that not mentioned or included in the package
- ✕• Items and costs that not included in the package.
What travellers say
What travellers say
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
The ideal time to visit Munnar is from March to June. During these months, the weather is pleasant, making it perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The monsoon season, from June to September, can bring heavy rainfall, which may disrupt travel plans.
No special permits are required for tourists visiting Munnar. However, if you plan to visit specific protected areas or national parks, it’s advisable to check in advance for any entry fees or permits that may be necessary.
Pack semi-warm clothing, as temperatures can drop in the evenings. Essentials include sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a small medical kit with items like Band-Aids and painkillers. A day pack is useful for carrying water bottles and travel guides during excursions.
Munnar has some accessibility challenges due to its hilly terrain. While major attractions may have basic facilities, it’s advisable to check specific locations in advance. Consider hiring a local guide who can assist with mobility needs.
When visiting Munnar, dress modestly, especially in religious sites. It’s polite to greet locals with a smile and a nod. Always ask for permission before taking photos of people, and be respectful of local customs and traditions.
The distance from Cochin to Munnar is approximately 195 km. You can travel by private vehicle, which is the most convenient option. Alternatively, there are buses available, but they may take longer due to stops along the way.
The tour includes AC transport by a pre-decided vehicle for airport transfers and sightseeing trips. This ensures comfort during your travel around Munnar and to various attractions.
Meals are included as discussed in advance. However, any meals not mentioned in the package will be at your own expense. It’s best to clarify meal inclusions with your tour provider beforehand.
Key attractions in Munnar include the tea estates, Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and the Eravikulam National Park. Each site offers unique experiences, from scenic views to wildlife spotting, making them essential stops during your tour.
Munnar is generally safe for tourists. However, it’s advisable to take standard precautions such as avoiding isolated areas at night and keeping your belongings secure. Always follow local guidelines and advice for a safe experience.
Munnar offers a variety of local dishes, primarily featuring Kerala cuisine. Don’t miss trying traditional meals like appam, stew, and fresh seafood. Be mindful of spice levels if you’re not accustomed to spicy food.
Mobile connectivity in Munnar is generally good, with most major networks providing coverage. However, some remote areas may have limited signal. It’s advisable to check with your service provider about roaming charges.
Munnar is a photographer's paradise, with stunning landscapes, tea gardens, and wildlife. Be sure to carry a camera with extra batteries. Early mornings and late afternoons provide the best lighting for capturing the beauty of the region.
It’s advisable to carry a small medical kit with essentials like painkillers and antihistamines. Stay hydrated, especially during outdoor activities, and consider consulting a doctor for any specific health concerns before your trip.
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