3 Days Trip to Munnar from Kochi by Road: Scenic Routes, Itinerary & Tips
One of the most breathtaking drives in South India is the 3 days trip to Munnar from Kochi…
Kerala3 days suggestedBest Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan
A 3-day trip to Munnar from Ahmedabad costs roughly ₹8,200 to ₹54,690 per person for two travellers. This includes return travel, hotel, food, local transport and sightseeing.
Flight · 1,515 km
Get exact quotes →Munnar is about 1,515 km from Ahmedabad as the crow flies. Nearest railway station: Aluva / Ernakulam; nearest airport: Kochi International.
| Travel style | Best option | Distance | Approx. time | Return fare / person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | Train (Sleeper) | 1,970 km | 35h 45m | ₹1,890 |
| Mid-range | Flight | 1,515 km | 3h 45m | ₹14,100 |
| Comfort | Flight | 1,515 km | 3h 45m | ₹19,740 |
| Expense | Budget | Mid-range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel (return) | ₹3,780 | ₹28,190 | ₹39,470 |
| Hotel | ₹3,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹24,000 |
| Food | ₹3,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹15,000 |
| Local transport | ₹3,600 | ₹7,500 | ₹12,000 |
| Sightseeing & entry | ₹1,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹10,800 |
| Shopping & misc | ₹1,210 | ₹4,280 | ₹8,100 |
| Total for 2 | ₹16,400 | ₹57,770 | ₹109,370 |
| Per person | ₹8,200 | ₹28,890 | ₹54,690 |
Hotel is for 2 night(s) in one shared room. Change days, travellers or style in the calculator above for your exact number.
| Trip length | Budget | Mid-range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 days / 1 nights | ₹5,880 | ₹23,650 | ₹41,400 |
| 3 days / 2 nights | ₹8,200 | ₹28,890 | ₹54,690 |
| 4 days / 3 nights | ₹10,520 | ₹34,130 | ₹67,970 |
Per person, two travellers sharing, including return travel from Ahmedabad.
Good weather Peak — highest prices Off-season — cheapest
The best months to visit Munnar are September, October, November, December, January, February and March. Hotels cost the most in peak months, so book 4–6 weeks ahead or travel just before or after.
| Month | Verdict | Weather | Hotel prices | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Excellent · 77 | 12–32°C · 12 mm rain | High | |
| February | Good · 68 | 13–35°C · 22 mm rain | Normal | |
| March | Good · 62 | 14–37°C · 48 mm rain | Normal | |
| April | Okay · 30 | 18–38°C · 106 mm rain | Low | |
| May | Avoid · 27 | 19–36°C · 221 mm rain | High | |
| June | Avoid · 25 | 18–32°C · 330 mm rain | Low | |
| July | Okay · 41 | 18–28°C · 297 mm rain | Low | |
| August | Okay · 41 | 18–29°C · 250 mm rain | Low | |
| September | Good · 66 | 17–30°C · 228 mm rain | Normal | |
| October | Avoid · 25 | 16–29°C · 318 mm rain | Normal | |
| November | Good · 66 | 13–28°C · 169 mm rain | Normal | |
| December | Excellent · 80 | 12–31°C · 39 mm rain | High |
For two people sharing, expect about ₹8,200 per person on a budget, ₹28,890 mid-range and ₹54,690 for a luxury trip, including return travel from Ahmedabad.
Train (Sleeper) is usually cheapest at around ₹1,890 per person return, taking roughly 35h 45m each way.
Budget rooms start around ₹1,500, mid-range hotels cost about ₹3,800 and luxury stays ₹12,000 or more per night for a double room.
Budget travellers can manage on roughly ₹1,920 per person per day for a shared room, food, local transport and sightseeing.
2 to 4 days is ideal; 3 days covers the main sights comfortably.
The best months are September, October, November, December, January, February and March.
Prices last reviewed: October 10, 2026. Costs are estimates based on average prices and can change with season, availability and booking time. Always confirm current prices before booking.