hotels munnar, resorts munnar kerala, Accommodation MunnarMunnar can be reached by bus or car drive up the hills from the nearest city. The mountain roads along the western Ghats offer a breathtaking view of slopping hills, forests, an occasional deer or two, and finally, the green tea gardens. Lot of bus services are available from Munnar to other places of Kerala. Tourists are allowed to visit the tea estates also. Details are listed below.

Nearest airports
  • Madurai (140 km)
  • Kochi (130 km)
  • Thiruvananthapuram (265 km)

 

 Nearest Railheads
  • Theni (60 km)
  • Kottayam (114 km)
  • Changanassery (114 km)
  • Kochi (130 km)
 

hotels munnar, resorts munnar kerala, Accommodation Munnar  Bus Timing From Munnar   

Thekkady 0630, 1200, 1430, 1500 hrs (4 hours)
Thiruvananthapuram

0840 hrs via Alappuzha, 1030 hrs via Kottayam,1140 hrs via Alappuzha, 1215 hrs via Kottayam, 1530 hrs via Kottayam (8 hours time)
Thrissur 1330 hrs
Palakkad 1500 hrs
Theni Frequent Buses
Palani 0715, 0930, 1130, 1415 hrs.
Top Station Daily 8 buses - First trip - 0730, Last trip - 1830 hrs (1 hour)
Ernakulam Daily 8 buses - First trip - 0530, Last trip - 2150 hrs (4 hours)
Madurai 1430 hrs (6 hours)
Marayoor Frequent Buses
Coimbatore 0630, 1545 hrs (6 hours)
Kodaikanal No direct buses. Frequent buses from Theni.
Chinnar Daily 8 buses (3 hours). First trip : 0630 hrs, Last trip : 1800 hrs
Devikulam Frequent Buses (30 mts)

 

hotels munnar, resorts munnar kerala, Accommodation Munnar
Boating
Munnar - DTPC boating facilities at Old Munnar.
Boating Rates
Rowboat : Rs. 20/- per person per hour
Motorboat : Rs. 160/- for 9 persons for 30 mts.
Pedalboat : Rs. 30/- for 2 seater and Rs. 60/- for 4 seater for 30 mts.
Mattupetty
( Boating Time : 0900 - 1800 hrs )
Speed launch : Rs. 200/- for 15 mts ( max 6 person )
Slow Speed : Rs. 150/- for 30 mts.
Motor Boat : Rs. 450/- for 30 seatsper hour or Rs. 15/- per head.d Rs. 60/- for 4 seater for 30 mts.

 

hotels munnar, resorts munnar kerala, Accommodation Munnar Other Useful Information.
Tourist Information Offices

District Tourism Office, Kumily.

DTPC Information Centre, Old Munnar.

 

Cycle Rental

DTPC provides cycling facilities at Munnar (Rs. 10/- per cycle per hour and Rs. 50/- per cycle per day.

 

Tea Factory Visits

Permission to visit sny of the 26 factories of Tata Tea Ltd. can be had from the Regional Office at Munnar.

 

Munnar sightseeing and Golf-helicopter holiday.

 

 

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