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 August
Estimated hotel price
$49
1 night at 3-star hotel
Munnar in August
Estimated hotel price
$49
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 New York and takes around 20h 55m.

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 Gozo Cabs, 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 New York and takes around 20h 55m.

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 Gozo Cabs, among others, in Kochi.

Airports near Munnar

CJBCoimbatore Peelamedu
COKKochi
IXMMadurai

Airlines serving Munnar

KLM
Good (1,412 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,577 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,534 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,788 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,419 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,493 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,308 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,137 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,407 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (896 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (281 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (643 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (386 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,943 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,007 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,623 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (221 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (942 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (487 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 $34 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $78 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Munnar

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The Panoramic Getaway
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1457 reviews)
$97+
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The Leaf Munnar
5 stars
Excellent (9, 425 reviews)
$81+
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The Fog Munnar (Resort & Spa)
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 399 reviews)
$62+
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Shola Crown Resort - Munnar
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 273 reviews)
$50+
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Parakkat Nature Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8, 653 reviews)
$64+
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Bella Vista Resort
3 stars
Good (6.3, 14 reviews)
$41+
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Renting a car in Munnar

Expect to pay $4.32 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 $51.78 and $69.05.

Expect to pay $4.32 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 $51.78 and $69.05.