Things to Know
Duration
45 Min - 1 Hour
Mobile Voucher
Accepted
Bird spotting
Zone
Parking
Available
Drinking water
Available
Guided Tour
Available
Photographer
Available
Disable
Friendly
Couple
Friendly
Baby
Friendly
Help Desk
Available
Activity Zone
Available
Children's play area
Available
FIrst Aid kit
Available
Ticket
free entry
Adult
FREE
Children
FREE
Foreigner
FREE
Mobile Camera
FREE
Still Camera
FREE
Video Camera
FREE
About
Munnar is an attractive destination with the world's best and renowned tea estates. Munnar is surrounded with vast acres of the country’s highest tea plantations, There are more than 50 tea estates in and around Munnar. The cool climate and the refreshing smell of tea plants will offer you a beautiful experience. A walk along the tea plantations will refresh your mind, body and soul. One can come across the wide variety of flora and fauna through a plantation walk. usually at an elevation of 4300 ft to 6200 ft. above sea level. The high ranges of Munnar were earlier known as Kannan Devan Hills, named after a certain Kanan Devan who had been a landlord in the Anchanad Valley on the Eastern side of the district. Tea cultivation started on the Nilgiris in 1832 on an experimental basis, and later in 1878 was taken up on the Kanan Devan Hills in Munnar. Today, tea is cultivated on 24,000 hectares of land in Munnar, Peermade and Devikulam areas with an annual yield of 50,000 metric tons.