Munnar
India · State of KeralaIN
Town in Kerala, India
Munnar is a town located in the Idukki district of the southwestern Indian state of Kerala. Munnar is situated at around 1,600 metres (5,200 ft) above mean sea level, in the Western Ghats mountain range. This ancient plantation settlement, dominated by its tea industry, is also a growing modern hill station.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 68,000
- Coordinates
- 10.088, 77.062
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Elevation
- 1700 m
Overview of Munnar
Travellers heading to State of Kerala, India will find Munnar, a compact city. Around 68,000 people live here. And it shows in how much there is to see. Munnar is strongest on nature, adventure and water sports. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere. You are about 1,700 metres up.
Things to do in Munnar
Nature in Munnar
(14)On the nature side, Munnar offers Beaches, Countryside, Desert, Forest and Gardens. It is a direct read of Munnar's activity profile. There are 14 tagged experiences in this group.
Adventure in Munnar
(8)Looking for adventure? Munnar has Adventure, Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Boat Rides and Escape Room. The category holds 8 entries in our dataset. Straight from the activity profile stored for Munnar.
Water Sports in Munnar
(8)Under water sports, Munnar is tagged with Canoeing, Diving, Kayaking, Paddle and Paddleboarding. The category holds 8 entries in our dataset. Straight from the activity profile stored for Munnar.
Culture in Munnar
(4)Looking for culture? Munnar has Ancient Ruins, Mosques, Religious Sites and Statues. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Munnar.
Sports in Munnar
(4)Munnar records Biking, Skiing, Slopes and Walking Trails under sports. It is a direct read of Munnar's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Family in Munnar
(2)Looking for family? Munnar has Playgrounds and Zoo. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Munnar.
Nightlife in Munnar
(1)Under nightlife, Munnar is tagged with Nightlife. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Munnar.
Shopping in Munnar
(1)Looking for shopping? Munnar has Food. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Munnar.
Wellness in Munnar
(1)Munnar records Farms under wellness. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Munnar. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
More to do in Munnar
(2)The other activities shortlist for Munnar: Fishing and Secret. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Munnar. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Munnar
Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable. December to February is when winter sports come into play. Even off-season, culture and nightlife give the trip a shape.
Getting there & around
A medium-sized centre, Munnar is best entered by regional transport and crossed on foot. Set your clock to Asia/Kolkata on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Munnar that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Munnar known for?
- Travellers associate Munnar with nature, adventure and water sports. It sits in State of Kerala, India and counts about 68,000 residents.
- What can you do in Munnar?
- Munnar is tagged with Beaches, Countryside, Desert, Forest and Gardens, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Munnar?
- Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. April to June and September to October keeps outdoor plans comfortable. December to February is when winter sports come into play. Even off-season, culture and nightlife give the trip a shape.
- Where is Munnar located?
- Munnar belongs to State of Kerala, India, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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