Best Time to Visit Munnar

March - May (Summer Season)

The weather is pleasant, with a temperature range of 19 to 35 degrees Celsius. The summer in Munnar attracts a heavy number of tourists from the hot plains. The daytime offers a perfect mood for exploring the town, tea estates and you can even opt for some adventure tours. Carry some light cotton clothes and umbrella as it might rain.

Tips:

• Light cotton clothes are recommended but do carry a jacket as it can get a bit cold at night.
• Wear a lot of sunscreen to avoid sunburn.

Things to do:

• A day out at splendid Lakkam Waterfalls
• Try Elephant Safari at Carmelagiri Elephant Park
• Buy locally produced items at Munnar markets
• Go for a picnic at Mattupetty Dam
• Visit Attukad Waterfalls

June - September (Monsoon Season)

Munnar experiences heavy rainfall. It you love to enjoy rainfall then monsoon will be great time to visit Munnar. T provides a perfect leisure vacation; and you can take advantage of the great deals that come around this time. However you are advised to be a bit careful in the heavy pours. The temperature in monsoons may drop from 13 to 2 degree Celsius.

Tips:

• Carry an umbrella as it showers often in Munnar.
• It gets very slippery, so carry comfortable shoes instead of slippers.

Things to do:

• Stroll around Munnar Tea Garden
• Witness natural beauty at Munnar Echo Point
• Go for paragliding
• Trek to Anamudi Peak
• Camping

October - March (Winter Season)

With a maximum temperature of 13 degrees Celsius, the winter season remains chilly in Munnar. Winter is an ideal time for adventure activities in Munnar like trekking, rock climbing, nature walking and more. This time is also considered as an ideal time for honeymoon as the fresh breeze of romance brews from the wet tea gardens.

Tips:

• It is the peak season in Munnar, so book your accommodation in advance.
• Carry woolen clothes as it gets quite chilly during this time.

Things to do:

• Learn the art of tea-making at Lockhart Tea Factory & Museum
• Plan a trip to Eravikulam National Park
• Go hiking amidst serene landscapes
• Try a Thali with locals
• Head to Top station for mesmerizing views

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