Ottappālam, Kerala to Munnar, Kerala from $13: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Indian Railways, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation

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6h  27m

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$4-19

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Kerala State Road Transport Corporation

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Average Duration

7h  8m

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$13-20

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Distance: 209 km

Duration: 3h 18m

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3h  18m

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$24-40

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3h  18m

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$55-70

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Traveling From Ottappalam to Munnar

Traveling from Ottappalam to Munnar offers a fascinating contrast, with Ottappalam's vibrant small-town charm giving way to Munnar's stunning lush hills and tea plantations.

Best Neighbourhoods in Munnar

Munnar features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Chinnakanal

• Close to Eravikulam National Park

• Scenic views of tea gardens

Munnar Town

• Central hub for shopping and dining

• Easy access to local attractions

Lakkam Waterfalls

• Stunning natural beauty and tranquility

• Ideal spot for photography enthusiasts

Best Times To Visit Munnar's Attractions

Discover the optimal times to explore Munnar's must-see sites for a memorable experience.

Eravikulam National Park

Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.

Mattupetty Dam

Weekdays are ideal; weekends can get crowded with locals and tourists.

Tea Gardens

Explore during weekdays to enjoy peaceful walks and stunning landscapes.

Munnar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Munnar enjoys a mild and pleasant climate year-round, making it a refreshing escape from the heat of the plains; the best times to visit are from September to March when the weather is cooler and drier, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Munnar

In Munnar, don’t miss the chance to try the creamy Kerala-style fish curry at Saravana Bhavan, where fresh, local ingredients create a burst of flavors that differ from the home-style meals in Ottappalam; the cozy ambiance and local spices enhance your dining experience, making it a memorable culinary adventure.