MUNNAR · SOUTH INDIA
South India’s best days out.
The 15 most popular munnar tours in South India, gathered on one page. What each one is really like on the day, how long it runs, what it costs and who you book it through.
Munnar Tea Trail with Lockhart factory and tea tasting. Small group, scenic plantation walk, expert guides, great value for $13.50.
Most Popular“We loved our tour through the tea fields with Mari! It was very informatie and fun! The factory part (which was not given by Mari) could have been a bit better as many times we could not hear the information properly.”
Half-day guided hike through Munnar’s tea gardens and ridge views, with snacks and a shot at Anaimudi on clear days.
“We had a great experience trekking through the tea estates of Munnar. Our guide, Ganesh, was extremely cheerful, telling us interesting facts about the local flora and fauna along the trail. He also brought us some homely snacks and teRead more”
Private jeep tour from Munnar to Anakulam elephants, tea estates, and waterfalls with lunch included in about 9 hours.
“An excellent day trip which allows one to see the surrounding scenery. Transport via jeep was quite a good experience. Frequently stopped for photo opportunities etc. Devdas was clearly quite knowledgeable about different plants and tea Read more”
A guided 14 km trek through Munnar’s tea, forest and grassland with included breakfast, snacks, and mountain viewpoints for about 6 hours.
“by Rita_M -"Our guide was simple great. He took care of everybody. We hiked around 6h. It was not easy and not difficult.”
A full-day hike around Munnar with tea gardens, forests, big-dam views, and a peak-to-valley trek to about 2,000m.
“Very good hiking trip. We covered a lot of ground in one day - about 15 kms walk and a climb of nearly 500 metres. Our guide Raj was clearly very experienced and set a brisk pace right at the start which meant we got to the peak quite quicRead more”
Munnar’s wild-elephant and waterfall loop: tea gardens, Viripara and Perumbankuthu falls, Tiger Cave, Anakulam river crossing, and elephant viewing.
“We went to 1 waterfall rather than the 2 in the itinerary. We weren’t taken to multiple places on the itinerary - we drove past them but I don’t count that as visiting them. Our driver was friendly but barely spoke English and wasn’t a guide - zero insight into anything. 90% of this tour…”
A 4–5 hour guided hike through Munnar’s tea estates and jungle, with breakfast and possible Anaimudi views for about $15.
“I had a really good time!! My guide Moni is very knowledgeable about the local plants! it was very interesting to learn from him about the whole environment!”
A private taxi day around Munnar’s tea and spice plantations, dam viewpoints, and lakes, with bottled water and flexible guide-led stops.
“Excellent tour by jeep. Sighted elephant and monkeys in the morning. Taken to beautiful local gardens and viewing points. Good driver and guide who forwarded us his photos of our day together in the evening!”
Munnar tea plantation walk with a local guide and sunset at Chithirapuram View Point. Easy stroll, tea lessons, bottled water.
“Saneesh was really knowledge in the history and process of tea an reasly easy to speak with. On top of that, he has a great eye for photography, so we got some great photos of us too. The plantation is a very serene walk and the sunset was absolutely gorgeous!”
Private Munnar day trip from Kochi with Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls, Mattupetty Dam, tea museum, plantations, and spice stop.
“Really good trip - recommendable. Our driver was brilliant - he was a very pleasant guy and he explained a lot . We all enjoyed the tour and his company. Thank you for this nice experience !”
Munnar sunrise tour from Top Station to tea gardens, Echo Point, Kundale Lake and Mattupetty Dam, with coffee, water and photo stops.
“What can I say but wow, wow, wow!!! This experience blew us away and would do it all again if we had the chance!! Suresh was so knowledgeable and helpful - from his excellent guiding skills in the dark, his expert removal of leeches anRead more”
3-hour guided tea plantation walk in Munnar with plucking-field training, Lakshmi estate views, temples, Chokanad factory, and CSI Church.
“King Raja was a great guide, who learned us everything about the tea plantations. The hike was beautiful and had breathtaking views. The snack and tea on top of the mountain was a great bonus.”
A 3-hour guided tea trail in Munnar with a plantation walk, Lockhart Tea Factory tour, and tasting of multiple tea grades.
“Really excellent 1.5 hour short “hike and naturalist tour” through the tea plantation. Mari is an highly informative and interesting guide and we learned a huge amount about the tea, flora and fauna. This wall is so much more than the standard go a few meters into the plantation for a photo tour and I…”
Private 3.5-hour Munnar trek through tea plantations to hill views, with snacks, refreshments, and pickup included for $17.
“What a great way to start your day in beautiful Munnar. The walk to where you can see the sunrise is relatively easy depending on your level of fitness and Aarun will make sure that everyone goes at its own pace, The way down is through the tea plantations and you can oRead more”
A medium-hard 10 km tea plantation trek in Munnar, climbing to 2,100 m for views, fruit, and a guided forest-and-grassland hike.
“An extraordinary morning! I had an exceptional time, Praveen was an excellent guide. Considerate and concerned for our safety. He took the time to share his culture and that of his environment. It was a very interesting and cultural moment of sharing. For my part, it contribuRead moreAuto-translated”
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