Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Munnar travel guide

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You're Going to Love Munnar

With a population of 68 000, Munnar is a must-see destination in Kerala, India. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Munnar to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Munnar

Munnar in July
Estimated hotel price
₹ 3028
1 night at 3-star hotel
Munnar in July
Estimated hotel price
₹ 3028
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Munnar

Plane

Although Munnar doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kochi (COK), which is located 74 km from Munnar. Coimbatore Peelamedu is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Air India, Virgin Atlantic and other airlines departing from India. The shortest domestic flight to Munnar departs from Chennai and takes around 1h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Munnar is to pick up a car hire from Kochi, which is about 89 km from Munnar. You’ll find branches of Gozo Cabs and Europcar, among others, in Kochi.

Plane

Although Munnar doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kochi (COK), which is located 74 km from Munnar. Coimbatore Peelamedu is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Air India, Virgin Atlantic and other airlines departing from India. The shortest domestic flight to Munnar departs from Chennai and takes around 1h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Munnar is to pick up a car hire from Kochi, which is about 89 km from Munnar. You’ll find branches of Gozo Cabs and Europcar, among others, in Kochi.

Airports near Munnar

CJBCoimbatore Peelamedu
COKKochi
IXMMadurai

Airlines serving Munnar

KLM
Good (1,440 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,718 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,680 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,849 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,715 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,522 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,625 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,370 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,174 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,431 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (946 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (289 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (659 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (400 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (378 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,073 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,685 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,975 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (223 reviews)
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Where to stay in Munnar

From 5-star hotels such as the Blanket Hotel and Spa to great affordable options like the Mount Valley Resort - A Secluded Getaway, Munnar offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 3,289 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 5,770 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Munnar

Most booked hotels in Munnar

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Amber Dale Luxury Hotel & Spa, Munnar
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 4,697+
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The Fog Munnar (Resort & Spa)
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 5,690+
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Grand Plaza
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 3,252+
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Parakkat Nature Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 6,413+
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Hiring a car in Munnar

Expect to pay ₹ 101 per litre in Munnar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,214 and ₹ 1,619.

Expect to pay ₹ 101 per litre in Munnar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,214 and ₹ 1,619.