What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, intimate and quiet.
Mattupetty Dam
Book with ViatorImmerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Mattupetty Dam nestled in the lush hills of Munnar, Kerala. Feel the gentle breeze ripple across the emerald waters as the sunlight sparkles beneath a perfect blue sky. This serene escape invites travel enthusiasts to breathe deep, relax, and connect with nature’s peaceful rhythms amidst rolling tea plantations and forested hills. Whether you’re seeking a mindful retreat or photo-worthy landscapes, Mattupetty Dam offers a soul-soothing haven away from the bustle, igniting your wanderlust to explore Kerala’s breathtaking backwaters and scenic hill country.
September to March when climate is mild and comfortable for outdoor sightseeing
Most videos filmed Oct–Dec during winter. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, intimate and quiet.
Frequently asked questions
September to March when climate is mild and comfortable for outdoor sightseeing
1–2 hours
Binoculars for bird watching, Camera or smartphone for photography, Comfortable walking shoes, Sunhat and sunscreen, and Water bottle
Couples, Nature Lovers, Peace Seekers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport (COK), about 110 km away, approximately a 3-hour drive.
Find cozy homestays, boutique resorts, and eco-friendly lodges in Munnar town just 10 km from Mattupetty Dam.
Explore the tea gardens of Munnar, visit the Eravikulam National Park, or take a boat ride on Mattupetty Lake nearby.
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