Discover the Serenity of Kundala Dam
Experience the tranquil beauty of Kundala Dam in Munnar, Kerala, where nature meets serenity in a picturesque setting.
Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Kerala, Kundala Dam is a picturesque tourist attraction perfect for relaxation and nature exploration. This stunning dam features a tranquil reservoir surrounded by rolling hills and tea plantations, making it an ideal spot for picnics and photography. Visitors can enjoy boating on the serene waters or stroll along the stunning pathways that offer breathtaking views of the landscape. With its peaceful ambiance and natural beauty, Kundala Dam is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Munnar.
A brief summary to Kundala Dam
- 45VX+CFC, Munnar, Kannan Devan Hills, Kerala, 685615, IN
- +9118004254747
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and experience the calm waters.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the dam while soaking in the beautiful views.
- Don’t forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for captivating photographs.
- Check for local food stalls nearby to taste authentic Kerala cuisine.
- Explore the walking trails around the dam for a more immersive nature experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from popular locations in the Kerala Backwaters like Alleppey or Kumarakom, take NH 183 towards Munnar. The drive will take around 4-5 hours. From Munnar town, continue on the Munnar - Top Station Road (State Highway 17). After about 20 minutes, you'll arrive at Kundala Dam. Make sure to look for signs indicating Kundala Dam, as it is a popular tourist attraction.
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Public Transportation
From Munnar, you can take a local bus towards Top Station. Buses leave frequently from the Munnar bus station, and the fare is approximately ₹30. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you reach the Top Station, you may need to hire a taxi or an auto-rickshaw to reach Kundala Dam, which is about 9 km away, costing around ₹200-₹300.
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Taxi or Auto-rickshaw
If you're near Munnar, consider hiring a taxi or auto-rickshaw for a more direct route to Kundala Dam. Taxis can be booked from local travel agencies or hotel services. The distance from Munnar to Kundala Dam is about 25 km and the fare can range from ₹800 to ₹1200 depending on negotiation and type of vehicle. This option is great for groups as it provides convenience.
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