Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting 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. Munnar deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Munnar

Munnar in July
Estimated hotel price
$43
1 night at 3-star hotel
Munnar in July
Estimated hotel price
$43
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 46 miles from Munnar. The shortest flight to Munnar from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 21h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Munnar is to pick up a car rental from Kochi, which is about 56 miles from Munnar. You’ll find branches of Avis and Europcar, among others, in Kochi.

Plane

Although Munnar doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kochi (COK), which is located 46 miles from Munnar. The shortest flight to Munnar from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 21h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Munnar is to pick up a car rental from Kochi, which is about 56 miles from Munnar. You’ll find branches of Avis and Europcar, among others, in Kochi.

Airports near Munnar

Airlines serving Munnar

KLM
Good (1,457 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,788 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,751 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,876 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,533 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,738 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,521 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,731 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,181 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,397 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,457 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (962 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (293 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (410 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (659 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,706 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,092 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (382 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,966 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (225 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 Tea Harvester, Munnar offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $35 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $65 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Munnar

Most booked hotels in Munnar

The Panoramic Getaway
5 stars
Excellent (9, 1528 reviews)
$75+
Grand Plaza
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1414 reviews)
$32+
Casa Montana
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 353 reviews)
$26+
Parakkat Nature Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.1, 671 reviews)
$62+
Olive Golden Ridge Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 20 reviews)
$83+

Renting a car in Munnar

Expect to pay $4.20 per gallon in Munnar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.42 and $67.23.

Expect to pay $4.20 per gallon in Munnar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.42 and $67.23.