Ranked by how much each place adds to a visit, with realistic visiting times, opening hours and ticket prices.
7 places · showing 1–7
1
97 square kilometres of shola-grassland protecting the endangered Nilgiri tahr, with Anamudi — the highest peak in India south of the…
2
Claimed as the world's highest tea estate at 2,100 m, reached by a punishing jeep track, with a sunrise above the clouds over Tamil Nadu.
3
The best thing to do in Munnar costs nothing: walk a plantation road at dawn through waist-high tea with mist in the valleys.
4
The Kanan Devan estate's museum and working factory, where you follow a leaf from plucking to packet and taste the result.
5
The highest point on the Munnar–Kodaikanal road at 1,700 m, looking down into the Theni plains of Tamil Nadu.
6
A reservoir 13 km from town with boating, a shola forest edge and the roadside spot where the hills answer back.
7
A wide cascade between Munnar and Pallivasal, at its most impressive right after the monsoon.