If you ever thought about visiting a picturesque hill station, why not visit Munnar in the monsoons? If not, you might be missing out on one of the most breathtaking experiences this hill station has to offer. Monsoon makes Munnar a dreamscape of misty hills, lush greenery, and romantic rain showers. This blog will help you know all about Munnar, where to stay, what to see & why it’s worth it.
Munnar in the Monsoons
The monsoon rains don’t just make the ground wet, they just make the Munnar vibe different. Munnar in monsoon lets you breathe life into everything. The emerald tea plantations turn greener, waterfalls flow with extra force, and the air smells of wet earth and fresh leaves. If you’re someone who loves nature at its raw best, this is your season.
But is it safe to travel? Yes, it is! Roads are usually well-maintained, and since it’s off-season, you get to enjoy Munnar without the crowds.
What to See?
Have any idea about what all things you can do in Munnar during monsoon? Here are some must-visit spots:
● Attukal Waterfalls
Located just a short drive from Munnar town, this spot comes alive when it rains. The gushing water flows down rocky slopes surrounded by lush greenery and thick forests. This is a great place to take pictures, spend some time with nature, or enjoy a scenic picnic if there is a break in the rain.
● Blossom Park
This park is great for families. The flowers, wet trees, and peaceful vibe make it a nice spot for a relaxed afternoon. The park also has boating options and a few fun activities for children.
● Kundala Lake
Kundala Lake is one of those dreamy places that feel straight out of a romantic movie, especially during monsoon. You can go for a pedal boat ride or just sit by the shore and enjoy the view. It’s a must-visit if you’re looking for a relaxing break during your trip.
● Tea Estates
You can’t come to Munnar and skip the tea plantations, especially in the monsoon! It is even possible to take guided tours at some tea estates in order to learn how the tea is actually grown, harvested, and processed.
● Pothamedu Viewpoint
Even with fog, the view here is mesmerizing. It’s the kind of place where you can just sit and lose track of time.
Where to Stay?
There’s something really soothing about staying in a nature resort during the monsoon. Just imagine you are on a vacation and wake up to the sound of rain on the leaves! You can sip a hot cup of tea with your squad or partner while watching cotton clouds and green hills. Ragamaya, a boutique 5-star resort in Munnar, brings you closer to this breathtaking nature. Nestled in the hills, surrounded by cardamom plantations and serene lake views, it lets you enjoy the rain in the most comforting way.
Looking for the perfect stay in the hills? Ragamaya Resort & Spa is the perfect place to relax during your trip to Munnar. Located in the calm village of Rajakkad, this resort gives you the perfect beauty of nature and the monsoon.
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Cosy, Scenic Rooms
Whether it is a room with a lake view or a mountain view, Ragamaya has it all.
- If you are staying in
Raga Lake View Rooms, gaze out at the Ponmudi Reservoir from your private balcony.
- If you want spacious and elegant, with panoramic views of the hills, the
Ponmudi Grand Suite is the perfect pick.
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Aranya Leela Honeymoon Cottage is a dream for couples. The private plunge pool and lush surroundings make it exceptional.
- If you are looking for a family-friendly villa with two bedrooms, spice plantations, and a lot of privacy,
Aranya Maya Private Pool Villa is the best.
Ragamaya lets you feel the monsoon without stepping out too far. Whether you’re taking a dip in their stunning infinity pool or walking through the greenery around, the rain only adds to the experience.
And, who doesn’t crave comfort food during the rains? Ragamaya’s multi-cuisine restaurant serves warm, delicious meals from Kerala and beyond. Whether it's spicy snacks or soulful sambar, their menu satisfies both the stomach and the soul.
Rainy weather is perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature. Ragamaya’s Spandini Spa for Ayurvedic massages that use natural oils and leave you feeling refreshed.
Nature walks in the mist, guided spice plantation tours, cooking demos for those who love food, evening bonfires and stargazing when the skies clear are all great activities to look for in monsoon. And guess what? Ragamaya is pet-friendly too! Bring your furry friend along and make your holiday truly complete.
Why Monsoons is the Best Time
Munnar in monsoon is quieter, greener, and more romantic than any other time of the year. It’s the season of slow travel. You’re not rushing from one attraction to another. The mist, the rain, the views, and the calm make it a pleasing atmo
And when you stay at a resort like Ragamaya, the experience feels complete. From comfortable stays and Kerala delicacies to relaxing spa sessions and nature views, everything feels more magical in the rain.
Conclusion
Still thinking? Why wait! Pack your bags, grab your umbrella, and head to Munnar for a travel experience you’ll never forget. Book your stay at Ragamaya Resort & Spa for memorable monsoon moments. Because when it comes to nature, beautiful memories can be made even when it rains. For more details about the stay at Ragamaya and room availability, get in touch with us.
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