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Travel guide of Munnar !
Munnar 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.
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| Nearest airports |
Nearest Railheads |
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Madurai (140 km) |
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Theni (60 km) |
| Kochi (130 km) |
Kottayam (114 km) |
| Thiruvananthapuram (265 km) |
Changanassery (114 km) |
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Kochi (130 km) |
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 Bus Timing From Munnar
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| 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) |
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Boating
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| Munnar - DTPC boating facilities at Old Munnar. |
| Boating
Rates |
| Rowboat |
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Rs. 20/- per person
per hour |
| Motorboat: |
Rs. 160/- for 9 persons
for 30 mts. |
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Pedal boat: |
Rs. 30/- for 2 seater
and Rs. 60/- for 4 seater for 30 mts. |
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Mattupetty
( Boating Time : 0900 - 1800 hrs ) |
| Speed launch |
Rs. 200/- for 15 mts ( max 6 person
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| Slow Speed |
Rs. 150/- for 30 mts. |
| Motor Boat |
Rs. 450/- for 30
seater per hour or
Rs. 15/- per head. Rs. 60/- for 4 seater for 30 mts. |
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