Munnar Basic Facts:

Location: 135 Km from Kochi

Altitude: Approximately 1600 meters

Nearest Airport: Cochin

Nearest Railway Station: Aluva

STD Code: 0486

Main Attraction: Exploration of hills around Munnar

Historical Importance: During British reign, Munnar was the summer resort of Government officials

Munnar > Munnar Tour Packages:

sium Gardens, Top Station: Tel. 232620

Government Guest House, Mattupatty Road: Tel. 230385

Hilltop Lodge, Thekkady Road: Tel. 230655

JJ Cottage: Tel. 230104 Rooms available for below Rs 500

Krishna Lodge: Tel. 230669 Room rent ranges from Rs 100 to 500

KTDC Tea County, Mattupatty Road: Tel: 230460

Olive Brook, Pothamedu: Tel. 230588 Rs 1650 to 2200

Royal Retreat: Tel. 230240 Room rent ranges from Rs 850 to 2000

Sree Narayana Tourist home: Tel. 230212 Rooms below Rs 1000

Westend Cottage: Tel. 230954 Rooms available for below Rs 500

Windermere Estate, Pothamedu: Tel. 230512 Rs 6000 to 8500

Zina Cottage: Tel. 230349 Rooms below Rs 500

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Local Language:
The local people here speaks Malayalam (the official language of Kerala) and Tamil (the official language of Tamil Nadu). English is taught in schools from the primary level and even common people can read and speak English.


Best Time to Visit Munnar:
You can visit Munnar throughout the year except the Kerala monsoon in June/July. The weather is extremely cold during winter (December/January). Take extra woolen garments during heavy winter season.