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Things To Do In Munnar On Honeymoon

Culture is an art, so as love and romance. Culture brings your romance alive and give a chance to immerse your souls into it. While there are numerous things to do in Munnar on honeymoon, you can also be immersed in the rich culture and an aura of their traditional dance styles. 

Besides this captivating dance treat, at the centre, you will have a chance to witness some martial art too. Visit Kathakali and Kalaripayattu at Punarnava cultural centre and experience the amazing Kathakali performance, which will surely leave you perplexed and bewildered.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) – From Cochin International Airport it is around 3 hours 34 minutes

Cost: Price For Two/Tickets/Fees: For Kathakali it is $3 and for Kalarippayattu it is $3

Location: Punarjani Traditional Village, 2ndMile Pallivasal, Munnar

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This Top station is situated amidst three mountain ranges - Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundala. The place cascades on the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border, where you will perplex to see wonderful views, and scenic beauty of the panoramic Western Ghats and the valley of Theni district of Tamil Nadu. This place intoxicating and offers views to fall in love for. Alos, it is famous for Neelakurinji flowers (Strobilanthus), that blooms once in a year.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport it is 3 hours 20 minutes.

Nearby Beaches & Attractions: Mattupetty Dam

Location: Top Station, Nullatanni, Munnar, Kerala 685612

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Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport it is 3 hours and 31 minutes drive.

Nearby Beaches & Attractions: Eravikulam National Park, Top Station

Price For Two: Depends on what are you eating, but it is considered to be a very low-cost restaurant with the best quality food.

Location: Munnar Market, Munnar, Kerala 685612 India, India

Specialty: Keralite Cuisine

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Nothing like to get soaked in the bliss of aroma and the fragrances of the Ayurvedic oils and massage therapies. One of the best things to do in Munnar is to pay a visit to SpiceTree Centre and try The Bliss - The Mountain Spa. Here the spa treatments are revitalizing and can be customized to your specific needs and therapies. The use herbs, herbal oils, specific oils, aromas offer the finest balance and sustenance to trigger your mind-body orchestration.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport it is around 4 hours drive.

Nearby Beaches & Attractions: Punarnava Cultural Center

Location: Nadukkurissu, Muttukad-Periakanal Road Chinnakkanal P.O, Munnar, Idukki, Kerala – 685 618, India.

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The best things to do in Munnar on honeymoon is to take a camping outdoor experience. If you wish to explore the untamed locals and vivid flora and fauna then choose camping and let the adventure begin. Accommodate in the luxury tents, tree houses, dome tents and enjoy quality time with your loved one.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - Depends which place you are choosing

Location: Differs as per the tour operator

Cost: $30-$300 Per Night

Best Options For Camping In Munnar

Black Eagles Camp - $100 (Approx)

Valley View Camp - $100 (Approx)

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Munnar is known for its scenic beauty, green gardens, dense forests, tea estates, tea gardens and a lot more. Hence, when in Munnar adds this in things to do in Munnar on honeymoon and visit Lockhart tea Factory. Get information on tea gardens, understanding how the Orthodox Tea is processed, and take a trail to the beautiful gardens.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - Cochin International Airport - Around 3 and half hours drive.

Tickets/Fees: $3-$4 per person (Adult)

Location: Lockhart Tea Factory, Munnar

Munnar offers immense opportunities to go for hiking and mountain trills. One of these is mountain biking in the beautiful landscapes of Munnar covering the shola forests, tea gardens, cardamom estates and like. You get cycling tour from different places at a very reasonable price. 

You can choose to go in a group or as an individual. The cycling tour will take you to indigenous tribal villages so that you get a tinge of traditional flavour of this destination.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - Depends which place you are choosing

Price For Two: Depends as per the tour operator

Remember the old school days when we use to go to hill stations, find a peak or stand on cliff, shouting or saying the name loudly, waiting to hear it echo. Wow, this sounds great, so let's include this in Munnar activities when in Munnar on your honeymoon. Echo point lies at an altitude of about 600 ft, and is quite near to Munnar, basically it is at the Top Station. It is a visual retreat for travellers and is a very popular adventure destination.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur)

Location: Echo Point, Munnar-Top Station Highway, Idukki District, Kannan Devan Hills, Kerala 685616

Who doesn't love adventure in life, and when you are in Munnar this is the best place to visit in Munnar. This fun and adventure park forest is situated at a height of 1097 metres above the sea level and gives an opportunity to do a lot of adventure activities. Get a ride of a Jeep Safari and Buggy, oozing with innate beauty and charming hills with waterfalls all.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport it is 3 hours and 23 minutes

Nearby Beaches & Attractions: Top Station, Pothamedu View Point

Location: second mile, Kochi-Madurai-Tondi Point Rd, Munnar, Kerala

As the name suggests, it is an Elephant park - Carmelagiri is housed on the rugged hills across the deep valleys, waterfalls on the way that offers breathtaking views as you go on a ride on an elephant’s back. Add it to things to do in Munnar on Honeymoon as it will be thrilling and infused with a lot of excitement.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport it is around 3 hours and 30 minutes

Nearby Beaches & Attractions:  Mattupetty Dam

Price: Ask at your accommodation or Munnar’s tourist information centre for a tour schedule and prices.

Location: Carmelagiri Elephant Park, Mattuppetty Road, Munnar, Kannan Devan Hills, Kerala 685612

If you wish to explore the city at a go then take a city tour when in Munnar. There are many tourist attractions that you can cover with this city tour. Also, can partake shopping on the streets. There will be a guide to take you through some of the interesting facts about the city and you will have an opportunity to explore the green city.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - Differs

Tip* Explore Munnar with ATV or a Bicycle

This place is superb for freak photographers, lying amidst the western ghats. Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is rich in exotic flora and fauna and you can even spot the exotic wild species like gaurs, panthers, spotted & sambar deer, elephants and many other stunning varieties of langurs & monkeys; unneeded to say, that the real limelight will be on the endangered Grizzled Giant Squirrels which are found here in great numbers and can be easily spotted on the tree tops jumping between the branches.  Birds lovers will find over 200 species of birds that are officially recorded in this region.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - 4 h 52 min (155 km) via NH85, Munnar

Location: Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary., Munnar - Udumalpet Road, Munnar, Kerala 685612

The luscious and gorgeous Kundala Lake is peaceful, calm and the best place to visit in Munnar to unwind from a stressful day at work. It is enroute to Top Station, lying around the rambling hill station. It is the perfect place for a picture postcard. Usually, you hear of Shikaras in Kashmir, but, believe us you will get drenched in cool waters, immense greenery, dense forests, views of the surrounding hills - what else do you need to calm your senses.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport it is 3 hours 34 minutes.

Nearby Beaches & Attractions: Padmadumchola National Park

Location: Kundla Dam, Munnar, Kerala 685615

It is considered the paradise and the densest treasure of wildlife animals, birds and butterflies. It's one of its kinds in Kerala, that is spread over 97 km where you will find the endangered Nilgiri Thar. The hill slopes of this park become blue and result in a carpet of blue colour when the Neelakurinji flower blooms. It blooms once in a year. You will find yourself lost in the tea plantations surrounded by mist and clouds all over.  

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport it is 3 hours 8 minutes.

Nearby Beaches & Attractions: Kanan Devan Hills

Price For One There's a minimal entry fee of $20 per person.

Location: The Wildlife Warden Munnar PO, Idukki, Kerala, 685612

It is a must things to do in Munnar on honeymoon, it shall not be chucked-off. The far stretched mountains and splendidly green and covered with dense forest. The inhabited spread across the forests is endemic flora and fauna and a vivacious avian life. Standing at an altitude of 2695 mts, it is one of the most stunning mountain ranges that is also called as "Himalaya of South". No wonder the trekkers gasp in the awe of its vibrant green scenery.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport it is around 3 hours 38 minutes

Tickets/Fees: There is no fees but you need to take permission to go on a hike here.

Location: Anamudi Kannan Devan Hills, Kerela

It is an adventure that a lot of people love to do but can't take it often. But when you are in Munnar it is one fo the best Munnar activities to perform. Rock climbing is an enlivening spot that gives a full body work out. It is thrilling and an awe-inspiring of victory at the end. 

You will get a trainer before you start who will give you proper instructions and offer you the equipment that is needed. Perform it in a group or individual the excitement remains the same.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - Depends which place you are opting

Location: Munnar Adventures, Door Number: 365 Munnar and there are others as well who offer rock climbing for example - Tea Valley Resort

Note*: Wear clothes that are easy to move in.

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ATV is an all-terrain vehicle (ATV), which is also called as a quad bike, quad, three-wheeler, four-wheeler, or quadricycle - this is basically termed by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). 

It is biking on the mountain with a vehicle that travels on low-pressure tires, straddled seat by the operator, along with handlebars for steering control. Conquer road with ATV and go on a ride to Anamudi Shola, Suryanelli, Kundala, Vandanmedu and Marayoor.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - Depends which place you want to start from

Things To Do: Adventure lovers can go hiking and trekking to the peaks surrounding the lake. In the heart of dam, near to the lake, you will find the tea gardens where you can enjoy the serenity of the Shola forest.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport it is 3 hours 30 minutes.

Nearby Beaches & Attractions: shopping centres to buy souvenirs, Idukki district villages to explore,

Location: Munnar - top station, highway, Mattupetty, Kerala 685616

Munnar in itself is so picturesque, calm and tranquil that it can leave anyone revitalised, If you are at Chithirapuram during monsoons, you are surely going to be taken in awe of its magical ambience, the description of which is completely beyond words; emerald hills engulfed in veils of dark mountain clouds and sweeping mist, rain-drenched greenery all around and a cold breeze to rejuvenate all your senses, I guess there can be no better place on earth than this quaint little hamlet where you can get to see nature at its serene best.

Located just 10 km. off Munnar, the place has its own unique charm and provides an unmatched tranquillity to the solace seekers. 

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport it is 2 hour 28 minutes.

Nearby Beaches & Attractions: Pothamedu View Point

Location: Chithirapuram, Kerala

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Munnar is one of the best choices for honeymooners, as this place depicts the tremendous culture and scenic beauty all around. Tea Museum is one of that place, which has the exquisite and interesting genesis of tea plantations in Kerala's high ranges. To delight the tourists now there is a Tea museum that houses photographs, machinery, and other artefacts about the tea industries. This is for sure things to do in Munnar.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport it is around 3 and half hours drive.

Nearby Beaches & Attractions: Chithirapuram, Top Station

Location: Tea Museum, Nullatanni, Munnar, Kerala 685612

Note*: The museum is closed on Monday. Good Friday is also a holiday for a museum

Marayoor Sandalwood Forests is a treasure and a colossal rock shelter that is hovering at 1500 meters above the sea level in Atlanta. One of the prominent features of this forest is the Guha (cave) which is the treasure trove of the rock paintings from the Neolithic times that indeed makes it a noteworthy part of the Marayoor heritage. 

This is one of the best places to visit in Munnar. Apart from the historical glimpses of this Sandalwood forest, there are gorgeous waterfalls and exotic flora and fauna to be spotted in the vicinity. It is covered with the fragrance of sandalwood trees, gushing waters, sparkling streams and fresh breeze.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport 4 hour 37 minutes

Location: Sandalwood Forest, Marayoor, Kerala 685620

Staying in a Tree house is romantic and outlandish. Add it in things to do in Munnar, as it shall not be missed when you are on your honeymoon. Locally the tree house in Kerala is called as ‘Erumadam’. 

They are cute tiny abode made over tall sturdy trees overlooking the forests. Conventionally tribal people and hunters used tree houses to escape from wild animals. Tree house Resorts in Munnar are eco-friendly made of bamboo, coir products, wood, etc. Here are some of the best packages for honeymoon in Kerala that will make spice up your honeymoon

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - Cochin International Airport - it takes around 2 hours

Location: One of the spots is Nature Zone Resort, Pulippara, Pallivasal, Nullatanni, Munnar, Kerala 685612, there are others as well

Few Recommended Options: 

Nature Zone Resort | Address: Pulippara, Pallivasal, Nullatanni, Munnar, Kerala 685612, India | $60-$90

Jungle Jive Tree House | Address: Muthuvankudi, Mary Land Road, Near Anachal, Munnar, Kerala 685565, India | $60-$100

Vanya Tree House | Address: NH 220, Munnar - Kumily Hwy, Kumily, Thekkadi, 685509, India | $250-$300

One of the finest places to visit in Munnar is the tea gardens. Just take out your camera and roll the panoramas and vista waiting for you amidst lush green and wonderful tea gardens in Munnar. 

Go lost in the aromas and fragrances of tea leaves and many other types of flowers. You may encounter one of the rare species of mountain goat Nilgiri Tahr or Ibex, lion tailed macaque, elephants, tigers, flying squirrel, Nilgiri wood pigeon and much more.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport it is around 3 hours drive.

Nearby Beaches & Attractions: Reserve forest, Fun forest, Pothamedu View Point

Location: Tea County Rd, Ikka Nagar, Munnar, Kerala 685612

The Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary is also known as the Thattekad Sanctuary and is situated in the Kothamangalam Taluk of Ernakulam district on the northern bank of the Periyar River. Visiting this sanctuary can be one of the activities to do in Munnar when you are on your honeymoon. 

It is one of the richest bird habitats in Peninsular India and is only compared with the eastern Himalayas. Embark on this birding tour and spot a chance to witness, the Indian Cuckoos, Malabar Grey Hornbills, Blue Kingfishers and Dark Fronted Babblers. 

Also, you end up spotting Thattekad’s rare lovelies, Rufous brown Ceylon Frogmouths, Trogans Wayanad, Laughing Thrush and White-Bellied Blue Flycatchers; all peeping out, amidst the dense trees, will be a refreshing dip for you.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) -  Kochi, the nearest airport is 71 km away and via Munnar road it is 1 hour 20 minutes.

Location: Kothamangalam-Pooyamkutty Road, Kodhamangalam, Palamattam P.O., Thattekad, Kerala 686681

It's time to indulge in some religious activity as well, when in Munnar.  This is a historical church of CSI at Chithirapuram that's history begins with a cemetery which is attached to it. The foundation stone of the church was laid in March 1910 by Sir. A. K. Muir. Include this in Munnar activities and enjoy the colourful and beautiful decor of this historic church.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport it is 3 hours drive.

Nearby Beaches & Attractions: Top Station, Mattupetty Dam, Fun Forest

Location: C.S.I Christ Church, Kochi - Madurai - Dhanushkodi Rd, Moolakadai, Munnar, Kerala 685612

When in Munnar for honeymoon, can't afford to skip shopping. See the shopping spots below to include in your things to do in Munnar - Abbas & Co. Tea Merchants,  Kdhp (Kannan Devan Hill Plantation), Marakkar Shopping Centre, Munnar Market, Dms Shopping Centre, Fresh Tea From A Factory Outlet, Sri Velavan Stores, Krishnas Shopping Mall, Spices, Shruthi Electronics. Happy Shopping!

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - It depends on which shopping centre you are going.

Location: Depends on where you are going

When on the route to Munnar-Udumalaipettai, just after 30 km you will find Lakkam waterfalls. It is a narrow zigzag roads ride that passes through the tea plantation.  This waterfall is not a huge one but of course cascades from a steep hill via dazzling green forest offering an idyllic getaway destination and one of the best things to do in Munnar on honeymoon.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport it is around 4 hours 5 minutes

Nearby Beaches & Attractions: Kannan Devan hills

Location: Lakkam Waterfalls, Munnar - Udumalpet Rd, Marayoor, Kerala 685620

It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Munnar. It is 16 acres of gorgeous parkland that has a huge hydroelectric project. What all you can do her e- Boat ride, tea estates trails, biking, trekking, enjoy beautiful flowers, relish the aroma of rich flora and fauna and much more.

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur) - From Cochin International Airport it is around 3 hours

Nearby Beaches & Attractions: Pothamedu View Point, Fun Forest,

Location: Hydel Park, Aluva - Munnar Highway, Moolakadai, Munnar, Kerala 685612

GO local, GO crazy and travel by rickshaw when in Munnar. Add it in things to do in Munnar. Explore the raw Munnar by taking a rickshaw tour and live the real beauty of this place. You can witness spots like the flowers in the Flower Garden, Elephant Park, Mattupetty Dam, Kundala Lake, Echo Point, and Top Station View Point

Distance From Nearest Airport: (*Airports In Kerala - Cochin, Trivandrum, Kannur)

Price For Two/Tickets/Fees: For a group, it is around $15-$20

Location: Laksham Colony Road, Laksham Colony Rd, Illathaazha, Kodiyeri, Kerala 670103