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Munnar Travel Guide

Places to visit, things to do, local food and the best time to go – Munnar, Kerala.

  • Best time: October To March
  • 18 places to see

About Munnar

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. Eravikulam National Park, a habitat for the endangered mountain goat Nilgiri tahr, is home to the Lakkam Waterfalls, hiking trails and 2,695m-tall Anamudi Peak.

Places to visit in Munnar

  • Rose Garden
  • Echo Point
  • Punarjani Traditional Village
  • Kolukkumalai Tea Estate
  • Nyayamakad Waterfalls
  • Blossom Hydel Park
  • Kanan Devan Tea Museum
  • Eravikulam National Park
  • Attukal Waterfalls
  • Fun Forest Adventure Park
  • Cheeyappara Falls
  • Lakkam Waterfalls
  • Kundala Dam Lake
  • Lockhart Gap
  • Pothamedu Viewpoint
  • Elephant Arrival Spot
  • Mattupetty Dam
  • Top Station

Things to do in Munnar

  • Trekking
  • Rock Climbing At Tea Valley Resort
  • Valley Crossing At Fun Forest Adventure Park
  • High Range Club
  • Rejuvenate At Kaivalyam Retreat

Famous food in Munnar

  • South Indian Thali
  • Dosa
  • Uttapam
  • Coffee
  • Malabar fish
  • Fish Curry
  • Muesli with vegetable salad or fruit salad

Things to buy in Munnar

  • Tea
  • Coffee
  • Spices
  • Handmade Paper Greeting Cards
  • Aromatic Oils
  • Homemade Chocolates

Where to shop in Munnar

  • Shristi Welfare Center
  • Munnar Town Local Market
  • Mattupetty Dam Market
  • Tata Tea Company
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