About Munnar
State : Kerala
Location : Idukki district on the high ranges of the Western Ghats.
Altitude : 1, 600 meters
Area : 557 sq kms
STD Code : 04865
Pin Code : 685612
Official website : www.keralatourism.org
Location : Idukki district on high range of Western Ghats
Best time to visit : September to May
Rainfall : June to Sep Monsoon Season Annual Rainfall 270cm, 0°C-30°C
Local Languages : Malayalam, Tamil, English
ATM in Munnar
ATM: Federal Bank, Near Munnar Taxi Stand, Munnar
ATM: SBT, State Bank of India (Ex: SBT), Near IOC Pump, Munnar
ATM: SBI, State Bank of India, GH Road, Munnar
ATM: Union Bank, Mermaid Building, near KPN Travels, Munnar
ATM: South Indian Bank, Nadayar Road, Munnar
ATM: ICICI Bank, Near Hotel Silver Tips, Munnar
ATM: SBI, State Bank of India, Hotel SN Tourist Home, Munnar
Banks & Currency Exchange in Munnar
State Bank of India, GH Rod, Munnar: Tel : 91-486-230381
State Bank of Travancore, Munnar : Tel : 91-486-230274
South Indian bank, Munnar : Tel : 91-486-230675
Federal Bank, Munnar : Tel: 91-486-230325
Union Bank,Mermaid Building, Munnar : Tel: 91-486-230294
District Co-operative Bank,Near Forest Office,Munnar : Tel : 91-486-230258
Communication
BSNL, Airtel, Vodafone, Tata Docommo, Aircel,Idea,JIO and Reliance have wide coverage in Munnar. However data cards can go for toss because of the heights and altitudes. However, BSNL has better connectivity than the others.
Clothing
Clothing must be done in sync with the season. Woolens are preferable in all seasons.
Hospitals in Munnar
The High Range Hospital (Tata General Hospital), Munnar Tel: 91-486-2530270
Arun Hospital, Munnar Tel: 91-486-2530410
Petrol Pumps in Munnar
Munnar has fair share of petrol pumps, just like Ooty. Advisable is to get petrol from uphill for the purpose of getting better quality petrol than from the downhill area,If you leave Munnar then you have Petrol Bunk in Marayoor if you are driving from Ooty or Coimbatore or from udumelpet to Munnar Via Chinnar wild life sanctuary.
If you drive from Theni or Kodaikanal or Bodi after bodi you can fill diesel in Poopara
If you are driving from Cochin or Alleppey or Wayanad or Thrissur or from Kumarakom from kerala direction you have many options no need to worry
Kerala Government Tourists Offices
DTPC Information Center, Old Munnar, Munnar -04865-231516
Travel Agencies & Tour Operators in Munnar
Munnar Holidays, Post office Junction, Munnar
SRS Travels, Near Hotel Silver Tips, Munnar
KPN Travels, Near Hotel Mermaid, Munnar
Royal Travels, Near KDHP Sports Ground, Munnar
Green Line Travels, Mermaid Building, Munnar
Taxi Operators in Munnar
Munnar Holidays – 09447220025,09447031826
Cyber Cafes
LCC, Carmel Building, GH Road, Munnar
Post Office’s Caber Cafe, Near Theni Bustand, Munnar
Where to Eat in Munnar?
Munnar – Eat and Dine
South Indian food Like other Kerala cities, Munnar cuisines also comprise of the fish, rice, idli, sambar, uttappam, chutney, pickles, pappadams, etc. Food and meals are served on a long banana leafs with great courtesy. Savoured with fresh spices, direct from the garden of Munnar, almost all the delicacies and culinary delights are tinged generously with coconut flakes. The best to taste in Munnar is tea and coffee that are grown locally in the town. Munnar has many restaurants and hotels serving the local and other Indian and Continental cuisines.
Vegetarian Restaurants in Munnar
Hotel Saravana Bhavan (Try out this popular eating joint for top-valued veg banana meals.)
Hotel Srinivas, Munnar
Hotel Mahaveer,SN Annex, Munnar
Purohit Restaurant, Hotel Mahalaxmi, Old Munnar
Annapoorna Hotel, Green Ridge, Old Munnar
Mahaveer Restaurant, Near Gandhi Statue, Munnar
Patel Gujatrathi Restaurant, Near Sujatha inn, Munnar
Pure Kerala Restaurant in Munnar
Hotel Guru’s, Tea County Road, Munnar
Hotel Guru Bhavan, Colony Road, Munnar
Pizza Shop in Munnar
Pizza Max,Hotel Mahalakshmi,Old Munnar
Medical Shops in Munnar
S B Medicals Tel. : 91-486-230401
Susan Medicals,Munnar
Munnar Medicals,Post Office Junction,Munnar
Hospitals in Munnar
High Range Hospital (Previousuly TATA General Hospital), Munnar Tel. : 0486-530270
Arun Hospital, Munnar Tel. : 0486-530410
Thaluk Head Quarters Hospital Adimaly, Munnar Tel. : 0486-222670
Primary Health Centre, Chithirapuram Tel. : 0486-203252
Morning Star Hospital,Adimaly Tel. : 0486-222144
Dist. Hospital, Painavu,Idukki Tel. : 0486-232249
Panchayat Dispensary,Moolaka Munnar Tel. : 0486-230288
Tea Retail Shops
Sunny Traders,Munnar -91-486-230476
KDHP Outlet,Munnar -04865 230561
Flavours Spices,Mattupetty Road,Munnar
SN Spices,Old Munnar,Munnar
Cinema Theaters in Munnar
No Cinema Theaters in Munnar
Rent a bikes in Munnar
Sangeetha Rent a Bike,Hotel Royal Retreat,Munnar
Gokulam Bike Hire,Near Hotel Clouds Valley,Munnar
Munnar Bike Hire,Post Office Junction,Munnar 09447171826
Ayurveda Treatment / Massage Center in Munnar
Swatic Ayurvedic Centre,Munnar
Mayura Ayurvedic Centres,Munnar
Ayur Shektra,Hotel Eastend,Munnar -04865 – 230451
Courier Service
Professional Courier Service, Munnar Town.
Spices Shops in Munnar
Krishna Spice Shop, Chelackal Building, Munnar Tel. : 91-486-231069
SN Spice Shop, Mattupetty Rd., Munnar Tel. : 91-486-230212
Udaya Spice Shop, Mattupetty Rd., Munnar Tel. : 91-486-231164
Police Stations in Munnar
Munnar Police Station -Tel. : 04865-230321
Adimaly Police Station Tel. : 04865-222145
Munnar C.I Tel. : 04865-231150
Devikulam C.I Tel. : 04865-264 350
Idukki C.I Tel. : 91-4862-235 275
Adimaly C.I Tel. : 91-4864-222186
Kumily C.I Tel. : 91-4869-223150
Police Station Marayoor Tel. : 91-486-252210
Dy. S.P Munnar Tel. : 91-486-230382
Vigilance Dy. S.P Thodupuzha Tel. : 91-486-222727
S.P. Idukki Tel. : 91-4862-232354
Cultural Centres in Munnar
Punarjani Traditional Village,2nd Mile,Munnar – 04865263888
Thirumeni Cultural Centre,Near Eastend Hotel,Munnar 0 08547516719
Kalarikshethra,Chithrapuram South,Near Hotel Green Valley Vista,Munnar – 04865263934
Flower Shops in Munnar
Dream Flowers,Munnar -9447252110
Interstate Bus Timings from Munnar
Munnar to Chennai bus timings
KPN Travels (Sleeper cum Seater A/c & Non A/c ) Via Marayoor,Udumelpet- 4pm
SRS Travels (Sleeper cum Seater Non A/c )Via Udumelpet,Palani – 4: 30pm
TAT Travels (Sleeper cum Seater) A/c & Non A/c Via Theni – 4pm,5pm,5:30pm
Munnar to Bangalore bus timings
KPN Travels – (Sleeper cum Seater) A/c & Non A/c – Via Marayoor,Udumelpet- 4pm
SRS Travels – (Sleeper cum Seater) Non A/c Via Udumelpet,Palani – 4: 30pm
Royal Travels – (Sleeper cum Seater A/c) Via Chinnakanal,Poopara,Bodi,Theni – 6 pm
Green Line Travels – (Sleeper cum Seater A/c) Via Cumbum,Theni – 5 Pm
Kerala RTC – (Semi Sleeper Non A/c) 3pm Via Adimali,Perumbavoor,Angamally,Mysore,Sulthanbethery
