Two Days Munnar Sightseeing Tour By Car

About Munnar

Munnar got its name from its strategic location at the confluence of three rivers – Muthirapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundala Rivers. ‘Moonu’ means ‘three’ and ‘Aru’ means ‘river’. The region is placed at a height of around 1,500 m to 2,695 m above sea level and was once the summer capital of the British in South India. Later it was developed for cultivating tea plants. The beautiful sights of acres and acres of lush green tea plantations will make us realize that we have at last reached Munnar and of course the place is so much known for its tea estates. It always carries the remnants of history of tea cultivation in Kerala. Neelakurinji or Strobilanthus has special status in the tourism map of this fascinating destination. The flower which blooms once in twelve years attracts lots of tourists from all over the world.

ROSE GARDEN

Munnar Rose Garden is a beautiful garden with hundreds of rare varieties of flowers and herbal plants. With large tea plantations in the background, this place can be visited during a trip to Munnar. The garden is operated by Kerala Forest Development Centre (KFDC), a Govt. of Kerala undertaking. Spread across a few acres of land, this place has an amenity center for tourists and a sales outlet, in addition to hundreds of rare varieties of flowers, cactus, shrubs, creepers and herbal plants. The amenity center inside the garden has toilets, shop, snacks, coffee etc.

ECHO POINT

We all love places and experiences where we can reconnect with the child inside us. The childlike enthusiasm with which all our guests yell to their hearts content at this wonderful location is a truly endearing sight.About 15 km from Munnar lies the famous Echo Point. Popular for its natural echo phenomenon, one can always see the area full of eager visitors throughout the year. At an altitude of about 600 ft, people love taking a walk in the lush greenery surrounding the place. It is an ideal picnic spot.

PHOTO POINT

At a distance of 4 km from Munnar Bus Station, Photo Point is a beautiful spot on Mattupetty road lined up with tea gardens on both sides. As the name suggests, this place is a famous photography point in Munnar due to its breathtaking background of mountains surrounded by lush green tea gardens. Photo Point is one of the best tourist places to visit in Munnar.The tea gardens are owned by Kannan Devan Hills Plantations Limited owned by Tata Group and it is a private property. Visitors can take photographs at the entrance of garden without disturbing the plantations.This place is situated on the main road with running traffic and tourists are advised to be careful while taking pictures standing close to the road.

MATTUPETTY DAM

Mattupetty is among the most visited destinations in the tourist hotbed of Munnar. It is a beautiful picnic spot that regularly attracts visitors. People love visiting the dam and lake here and families can regularly be seen enjoying a fine afternoon in the area. The view of the valley from here is breath-taking and one gets to simply relax and enjoy the beautiful weather.The lush green tea plantations and forests in and around Mattupetty are ideal for trekking and host a large number of unique bird species. The District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC), Idukki provides boating facilities at Mattupetty Dam that are loved by all our visitors.

ATUKKAD WATER FALLS

Situated amid the lush green forests, Atukkad Waterfalls is a major attraction in Munnar district of Kerala. Calling it “Nature’s Specialty in Munnar” would not be wrong because of its charming location. This amazing place is visited widely across the year by a vast number of tourists. Whilst you are enjoying a vacation in Munnar, take out some hours to rejuvenate yourself by visiting Atukkad Waterfalls.The Mattupetty Dam is a perfect relaxation place for all the nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. One can sit back and enjoy the peaceful surroundings while boating in the dam. All those who love adventures can go out on a trekking quest in the Shola forests. The mesmerizing climate of the place adds to the enjoyment.

BLOSSOM PARK

Blossom Park Munnar is located around 3 km from the Munnar Town. You can Submerge yourself in the gift of nature at the 16 acres of this park with your family and this is a kids friendly tourist attraction in Munnar. This is near Pallivasal Hydro Electric Project , towards the old Munnar and on the way to Kochi.Blossom park is near the banks of River Muthirappuzha and the misty Kannan Devan Hill Tea Estates with green tea gardens. This colorful park has beautiful flowers incuding orchids and rich greenery. Mountain butterflies, artificer waterfalls and a river in the middle also adds to the beauty of the park .

Drop at Munnar Hotel / Over Night Stay In Munnar End of a One Day Munnar Local Sightseeing Tour…

Itinerary for Day 2 Munnar Local Sigtseeing Tour

DAY 2 PICKUP FROM MUNNAR: Hotel / After Brakefast and proceed Munnar Local Sightseeing places including:

ERAVIKULAM NATIONAL PARK

Munnar is among the crown jewels of God’s Own Country and has attracted visitors from around the world for centuries due to its natural splendour. Hidden inside, lies the famous Eravikulam National Park, the home and sanctuary of the Nilgiri Tahr. This sacred haven for this exotic animal is a relief in a time when different species are disappearing off the face of the planet. Situated in the Devikulam Taluk of Idukki district, people also flock to this park to view the special Neelakurinji flowers that bloom once every 12 years. The next sighting is expected to be in 2018.

POTHAMEDU VIEW POINT

Experience the amazing sights of Munnar! Take a trip to Pothamedu, a hill top site where you can enjoy fine views of the surrounding mist-clad hills and green valleys in the caress of cool winds. For those who love a quiet walk, the vast plantations here would give you a nice ambience. Pothamedu has large plantations of tea, coffee and cardamom.This is also a trekking site where you can explore the hills without breaking into a sweat. Pothamedu is about 6 km away from Munnar town.

FLORICULTURE CENTER

Munnar Floriculture Centre is operated by Kerala Forest Development Centre (KFDC), a Govt. of Kerala undertaking. Spread across a few acres of land and located along the Munnar – Mattupetty road, this place has an amenity centre for tourists and a sales outlet, in addition to hundreds of rare varieties of flowers, cactus, shrubs, creepers and herbal plants. The amenity centre inside the garden has toilets, shop, snacks, coffee etc.If you are in Munnar to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature, you can spend 1 to 2 hours relaxing in the garden.

WONDER VALLEY ADVENTURE PARK

Situated at a distance of 13 km from Munnar- the Kashmir of the south, Wonder valley Anachal is a place where you are welcomed by the refreshing breeze from the valley, recreate and rejoice yourself and feel the wonders hidden between woods and waters. Wondervalley the best fun forest adventure park and amamusement park in the hills of Munnar warmly welcome everyone to enjoy, explore and enliven yourself with nature. Situated in acres of land Wonder Valley offers a wide range of adventurous and fun activities

PALLIVASAL FALLS

Though a little small in size, Pallivasal falls is one of the most popular waterfalls in Devikulam area of Munnar, excellent for picnics and sightseeing. It is situated around 8 km from Munnar town and is in close proximity to Sita Devi Lake, which is yet another attraction in Devikulam. The travelers who want to spend some time away from the buzzing madness of cities can find absolute peace and comfort here. It is an ideal location for nature walk, sightseeing, and trekking; mostly every tourist who visit this place like to spend time in tranquility revamping themselves.

Drop at Munnar / Hotel / Bus Station. End of a Two Days Munnar Local Sightseeing Tour…

Guests are requested to follow the itinerary provided in the 2 Days Munnar Local Sightseeing tour package. This 2 days Munnar tour package can not be customized, however if guests prefer to visit different set of places in Munnar and around, they can create their own itinerary and request for a custom quote from cab providers.