About the Route
The journey from Kochi to Munnar is one of Kerala's most scenic drives, taking you through winding mountain roads, lush tea plantations, and misty hills. This 130km route offers breathtaking views and numerous photo opportunities.
Scenic Mountain Roads
Winding ghat roads with panoramic valley views
Tea Plantations
Vast expanses of emerald green tea gardens
Photo Opportunities
Multiple viewpoints and waterfall stops
Route Highlights
Must-Visit Tourist Spots
Discover the best attractions along the Kochi to Munnar route
Tea Gardens
Vast expanses of emerald green tea plantations covering the rolling hills. Perfect for photography and experiencing the tea-making process.
Mattupetty Dam
A scenic dam offering boating facilities and stunning views of the surrounding hills. Great for family outings and photography.
Eravikulam National Park
Home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and offering breathtaking views of the Western Ghats. A must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts.
Echo Point
Famous for its natural echo phenomenon and panoramic views of the valley. Perfect spot for group photos and experiencing the echo effect.
Tea Museum
Learn about the history and process of tea making in Kerala. Interactive exhibits and tea tasting sessions available.
Top Station
The highest point in Munnar offering spectacular views of the Western Ghats. Best visited during sunrise for amazing photography.
Choose Your Vehicle
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Small Car
Alto 800, Celerio, WagonR
- 1-3 passengers
- 2-3 small bags
- ❄️AC available
- ⛽Fuel included
Sedan
Swift Dzire, Hyundai Aura
- • 3-4 passengers
- • 3-4 bags
- • AC available
- • More comfortable
7-Seater
Ertiga, Innova, Innova Crysta
- • 5-7 passengers
- • 5-6 large bags
- • AC available
- • Spacious interior
Best Time to Visit
October to March
Perfect weather with cool temperatures and clear skies
April to June
Pleasant weather, good for outdoor activities
July to September
Monsoon season with heavy rains
What to Pack
- Warm clothes (sweaters, jackets)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Camera or smartphone
- Umbrella or raincoat
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Medicines (if needed)
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