Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring 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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Munnar to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Munnar

Munnar in February
Estimated hotel price
$36
1 night at 3-star hotel
Munnar in February
Estimated hotel price
$36
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 74 km from Munnar. The shortest flight to Munnar from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 22h.

Car

Another option to get to Munnar is to pick up a car hire from Kochi, which is about 89 km 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 74 km from Munnar. The shortest flight to Munnar from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 22h.

Car

Another option to get to Munnar is to pick up a car hire from Kochi, which is about 89 km from Munnar. You’ll find branches of Avis and Europcar, among others, in Kochi.

Airports near Munnar

CJBCoimbatore Peelamedu
COKKochi
IXMMadurai

Airlines serving Munnar

KLM
Good (1,490 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,894 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,914 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,563 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,555 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,897 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,184 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,428 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,490 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (997 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (305 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (416 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (674 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,168 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,768 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (395 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,966 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (510 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 $59 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $108 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Munnar

Most booked hotels in Munnar

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The Panoramic Getaway
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$114+
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Hiring a car in Munnar

Expect to pay $1.90 per litre in Munnar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.69 and $30.25.

Expect to pay $1.90 per litre in Munnar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.69 and $30.25.