Munnar, Kerala, India
The perfect 1 day itinerary
Munnar is a town in the Western Ghats mountain range in India’s Kerala state. A hill station and former resort for the British Raj elite, it's surrounded by rolling hills dotted with tea plantations established in the late 19th century. Munnar is also known for its wildlife, notably the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, and its breathtaking landscapes.
What to do in Munnar?
This 1 day itinerary is the perfect guide to the best things to see in Munnar. It includes day-by-day activities, travel tips, and the top places to visit.
Day 1: A Day Amidst the Tea Gardens and Hills
Morning
Start your day early with a visit to the Tata Tea Museum where you can learn about the history and process of tea making. Enjoy a fresh cup of tea while soaking in the beautiful views of the surrounding tea gardens.
Mid-Morning
Head to the Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. The park also offers panoramic views of the tea plantations and the rolling hills.
Afternoon
Visit the Mattupetty Dam and enjoy a boat ride on the lake. The dam is surrounded by lush green tea plantations and rolling hills.
Evening
End your day with a visit to the Blossom Park. The park is a perfect place to relax and enjoy the serene beauty of Munnar.