It is located in the Idukki district of Kerala, in the Western Ghats with an elevation of over 1500 metres above sea level. Having said that, if you are looking for pleasant weather in Kerala Munnar is your best bet.
It is also often referred to as mini Kashmir of South India — because of the weather and beauty,
Munnar is also a popular honeymoon destination.
It is well connected by both National highways and state highways in Kerala.
Speaking of the distances, Munnar is located less than 150km from Kochi on Kochi-Dhanushkodhi NH 49, less than 50 km from the town of Adimali, about 80 km from Udumalpettu and just a little over 150 km from Coimbatore.
when you think of Munnar the first thing that comes to your mind is the vast expanse of tea estates. And visiting them is exactly what you should be doing while you are there.
You will find many beautiful tea estates or tea gardens in Munnar to explore. The hills will be adorned with their green colours so spotting one won’t be tough either.
If you are wondering how many tea estates are there in Munnar then let me tell you that the number stays at an impressive 50+. Most of the plantations are, however, function under Tata Group but finding some privately owned tea state is not hard either.
Some of the major tea estates in Munnar include AVT Tea, Michael’s Tea, Brooke Bond and Harrison Malayalam, among others.
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