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A Club Mahindra Managed ResortVerdant and lush, Munnar is a lovely area of Kerala’s Western Ghats that is filled with green hills, valleys, forests and tea plantations. The magic of Munnar begins much before you reach the little hill town. The drive is exciting what with the road winding around hillsides with tea estates on either side and stunning views beyond. The drive is fascinating any time of the day, but it is particularly surreal in the morning with swirling mists and moving clouds
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Scenic Trails
Blossom International Park
Pretty, manicured park
A pretty, manicured park about 3 km away, it is a sprawling place with a plethora of trees, plants and profusion of flowers. A lake in the centre is suited for boating. There are plenty of activities for children as well such as cycling, swings, rope-ways and roller skating.
Mattupetty and Echo Point
Perfect picnic spot
Located at a height of 1700 metres, Mattupetty lake is dramatic. It is flanked by steeps hills and forests, it is the perfect spot for a picnic and lounging around. There are cruises and speed boat facilities. Journey further for 5 km to reach the famous Echo Point and join others in screaming!
Eravikulam National Park
Spot the Nilgiri Tahr
Located about 15 km from Munnar, this is not a huge reserve but is precious for its precious collection of Nilgiri tahr, an endangered species. The national park is also a stunning sight when the Neelakurunji blooms, an event that occurs once every 12 years.
Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
Watch the animals in their natural surroundings
Situated 60 km from Munnar, this is lesser known than Eravikulam but is known for its dense population of reptiles, the giant grizzly squirrel and white bison. It is also known for its rich collection of medicinal plants and sandalwood forests.
Devikulam
Scenic lake
Just for a stroll, a picnic or even a short trek, Devikulam is the perfect place. Green slopes soaring to cloud-covered blue skies, rolling hills and valleys and a scenic lake nestling amidst them makes for an unforgettable experience.
Blossom International Park
Mattupetty and Echo Point
Eravikulam National Park
Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
Devikulam
Culture
Mount Carmel Church
Mount Carmel Church
Dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Mount Carmel Church
More than a century old, the Mount Carmel Church is the first church in the High Ranges, and is located at a vantage point such that people can hear the church bells from afar. It is dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel though there is also a chapel dedicated to St Anthony.
Marayoor
Marayoor
Ancient burial sites Marayoor
About 40 km from Munnar is Marayoor, a unique place in the country. It is scenic but more interesting are the ancient burial sites indicated by surreal and mysterious megaliths and dolmens going back to the Stone Age. Making it more so are more than 90 rock paintings in a series caves.
Local food and festivals
Idli-Vada
Traditional South-Indian breakfast
Idli-Vada
South Indian Breakfast dishes are the simplest, easy to prepare, delicious and stomach filling. Eating healthy, nutritious and simple breakfast makes you truly energetic and keeps your healthy. From wholesome and filling dosas, feather-light idlis to crispy vadas, there is a mind-boggling variety to choose from.
Prawns Masala
Prawns Masala
Prawns Masala
Prawn Masala is a delicious Indian recipe served as a curry. It is simple yet delicious and packed with flavour.
Onam
Marking the homecoming of King Mahabali
Onam
Onam, the harvest festival that falls in August-September, is a big event across the state. Spread over four days, it marks the homecoming of King Mahabali whom the Keralites consider their king. New clothes, decorated houses and elaborate meals mark the festival.
Vishu
Malyali New Year
Vishu
Vishu, the Malyali new year, usually falls in April. The highlight is Vishukkanni which involves seeing auspicious things like rice, vegetables, flowers betel leaves, coins, a mirror and other things on waking up. Lights, firecrackers and new clothes are part of the celebrations.
Annual fest of Murugan Koil
Diety believed to have the power of curing diseases
Annual fest of Murugan Koil
The Murugan temple in Munnar is highly regarded by devotees who believe that the deity has the power of curing diseases. In addition to all the festivals, the temple annual festival is held in the Hindu month of Kartika (October-November) and coincides with Diwali.
Holiday activities
Indoor activities
Plethora of games
Indoor activities
At Club Mahindra Munnar, there’s every effort to make your stay memorable. To this end there are many activities provided by the resort for both adults and children. This includes indoor activities as well as around the resort.
Overnight camping
Sleep under the stars
Overnight camping
Get a taste of living on the wild side by going for an overnight camp amidst the beautiful and verdant environs of Munnar. Pitch tents, cook on open fires, eat under the stars and get the experience of a lifetime.
Nature and plantation walks
Soak up the spectacular beauty of Munnar
Nature and plantation walks
The best way to soak up the spectacular natural beauty of Munnar is to go on long walks on the winding roads. Or head towards the many tea gardens and plantations that carpet the hillsides and wander around.
Trekking
Trudge on the wild side
Trekking
Munnar has a plethora of trekking options, which range from day treks to five days, passing through lush green jungles, tea plantations, pine forests and valleys of rhododendrons. Opt for whatever suits your comfort level and trudge on the wild side.
Bird watching
Spot beautiful winged creatures
Bird watching
With access to two reserved parks, Munnar is home to an astonishing variety of wildlife, especially birds. The advantage of birdwatching is that you don’t really have to enter the forests to spot these beautiful winged creatures. Pick up a pair of binoculars and start spotting.
Travel Info
getting there
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Cochin
120 Kms | 4 hours-
Cochin
120 Kms | 4 hours -
Madurai
| 4 hours 30 mins
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Ernakulam
140 Kms | 4 hours-
Ernakulam
140 Kms | 4 hours -
Cochin
150 Kms | 4 hours 30mins
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Cochin
140 Kms | 4 hours 30 mins-
Cochin
140 Kms | 4 hours 30 mins -
Madurai
145 Kms | 4 hours 30 mins -
Coimbatore
185 Kms | 5 hours 30 mins
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Airlines at airports closest to Cochin
Limited flights from Kolkata, Chennai
Frequent flights from Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai
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