One-Day Excursion from Cochin to Munnar 

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One-Day Excursion from Cochin (Kochi) to MunnarAre you planning a day trip to Munnar from Cochin? 

A one-day tour from Cochin to Munnar typically involves a journey through the picturesque landscapes of Kerala, India. Cochin, also known as Kochi, is a coastal city with a rich history and cultural heritage, while Munnar is a serene hill station known for its tea plantations, lush greenery, and cool climate.

 Here's a general itinerary for a one-day tour from Cochin to Munnar:

Morning: Departure from Cochin Airport / Ernakulam/ Fort kochi

Early Morning Departure: The tour usually begins early in the morning to make the most of the day. Tourists are picked up from designated locations in Cochin or from their accommodations.

 Scenic Drive to Munnar: The journey from Cochin to Munnar takes approximately 3-4 hours, depending on the route and traffic conditions. The road trip itself is part of the experience as it takes you through the Western Ghats, offering breathtaking views of hills, valleys, and plantations. 

Spice Gardens in Munnar

Visit Munnar Spice Plantations. There are many Spice gardens offering organic spices, garden fresh spices. You can see the plants, its cultivation, processing ,etc. A lot to study and let the aromas of Munnar captivate you. Spice Garden visit- a golden opportunity to purchase original spices from farm. Spice gardens always attracts tourists and biologists    


Mid-morning: Tea Plantation Visit

Tea Gardens: Upon reaching Munnar, the first stop is often at one of the tea plantations. Visitors get a chance to stroll through the lush green tea gardens, learn about the tea-making process, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills. 

 Late Morning: Sightseeing in Munnar

Mattupetty Dam: A visit to Mattupetty Dam is common, providing a scenic view of the dam and its surroundings. Boating may be available, allowing tourists to enjoy the tranquil waters.

Mattupetty Dam is situated amidst the lush hills of Munnar, in close proximity to the Anamudi peak. Functioning as a hydroelectric project, the dam utilizes its water reservoir for electricity generation. Hydel tourism has become a prominent draw for visitors. Nestled in the Kerala mountains, the dam's substantial water storage fosters a thriving habitat for wild animals and birds. Boating, an enjoyable activity for families and friends, can be experienced amid the dam's surroundings, adorned with dense foliage and vibrant flowers. Speed boating is a particularly appealing option here.

Echo Point:  

Echo Point is another popular attraction known for its natural echo phenomenon. Visitors can shout or clap, and the sound reverberates through the hills. 

Lunch: Local Cuisine

Local Restaurant: Lunch is usually at a local restaurant where tourists can savor traditional Kerala cuisine. This might include dishes like appam, stew, or a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options 

Afternoon: Explore Munnar

Photo Stops: The tour may include stops at various viewpoints and photo spots to capture the breathtaking landscapes of Munnar. 

Munnar Town: Some tours may allocate time for exploring Munnar town, where visitors can shop for local spices, tea, and handmade crafts.

Photo Point

9 am - Munnar sightseeing - A beautiful location of Tea gardens and greenery. It is a photo shoot point.  Eventhough entire Munnar is exotic some special locations are more scenic. it is on the way to Mattupetty Dam. Tourists spend time to take photos and videos. The location is a good landscape of a picturesque mountain side in the Tea garden background. 

Rose Garden 

 A garden with beautiful flowers and this place didn’t disappoint anybody. Even though small in size, a variety of flowers are there. It has become a Selfie taking spot. There are rows of plants laid out on traces that you can walk around to see flowers

Evening: Return to Cochin

Return Journey: The journey back to Cochin begins in the late afternoon, allowing tourists to enjoy the scenery during the return trip.

Arrival in Cochin: The tour concludes with drop-offs at the original pickup points in Cochin by the evening.

This one-day tour provides a glimpse of Munnar's natural beauty and is a popular choice for those with limited time seeking a quick escape to the hills from Cochin. Keep in mind that specific itineraries may vary depending on the tour operator and package chosen.

Package Overview:  

Embark on a comprehensive full-day Munnar sightseeing tour from Cochin, encompassing the most captivating tourist spots in Munnar. Navigate the picturesque landscapes of Munnar in the comfort of an air-conditioned car, offering a delightful experience for nature enthusiasts. Explore the current tourist attractions in Munnar and discover the rates for our 'Munnar Full Day Sightseeing Tour Package' below. This day excursion is crafted for those eager to delve into the beauty of Munnar and embrace ecotourism. Enjoy the exclusivity of private tours in Munnar, guided by a private driver-guide. The day tour commences primarily from Ernakulam and nearby hotels, Fort Kochi, etc. Plan your trip now with Tripenticer at budget-friendly prices!

Cost Includes: Air-conditioned transportation + fuel + driver's bath + sightseeing as outlined in the itinerary

Timing: Pick up at 8:00 am and drop off at 6:30 pm

Destinations Covered: Kochi (Cochin) - Munnar - Kochi (Cochin)

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