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Lockhart Gap View
Lockhart Gap View
Lockhart Gap View
Lockhart Gap View
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Lockhart Gap View

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If you are looking for a place to enjoy the natural beauty of Munnar, then Lockhart Gap View Munnar is a perfect choice. From this viewpoint, travelers can get a panoramic view of the tea-covered slopes, misty blue hills, and winding roads in the valley. It is a popular picnic spot, heaven for trekkers, and a quiet recess for anyone who wants some solitude.

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PlaceLockhart Gap View, Munnar
AccessibilityBy road
Entry feeNone
Visiting hours6 AM to 7 PM
Best time to visitOctober to February
Nearest railway stationErnakulam Junction (137 km away)
Nearest airportCochin International Airport (119 km away)
A quick insight into Lockhart Gap View Munnar

Adventure, Legends, and Serenity

Lockhart Gap View Munnar is also known for its fresh mountain air, aromatic spice plantations, and an ancient rock cave nearby. The rock cave, called Malayil Kallan Guha, has a legend associated with it. It is said that a thief used to live in this cave and rob the travelers passing by. The cave is narrow and dark, and you can explore it if you are adventurous enough. It is a popular spot for nature lovers, photographers, and adventurers. The area is also known for its trekking trails, and the secluded vibe of the place attracts picnickers.

Lockhart Gap View Munnar is a gap between two mountains that resembles the shape of a heart. It is located on the Munnar-Madurai National Highway, about 12 kilometers from Munnar town, en route to Thekkady, on the Munnar-Madurai National Highway. The best time to visit Lockhart Gap View Munnar is in the evening when you can witness a spectacular sunset over the hills. The orange glow of the sun fills the sky and creates a magical atmosphere. You can also enjoy a cup of hot masala tea from the nearby stalls and relax in the cool breeze.

Lockhart Tea Museum: A Glimpse into Munnar’s Tea Heritage

The Lockhart Tea Museum, located in Munnar, is a part of the Lockhart Estate which was established in 1879 as one of the earliest tea plantations in High Range. The museum building was constructed in 1936 and opened to the public in 2014. The Lockhart Tea factory, owned by Harrisons Malayalam Limited, produces 20 million kilograms of tea annually and allows public visits during regular working hours. Visitors can observe the different stages of tea processing and view photographs and machinery from earlier days of tea production. The museum and factory are situated on the slopes of Chokarmudy, offering a scenic view of the entire valley of Lockhart.

Plan Your Visit

Lockhart Gap View can be reached easily by road and is open from sunrise to sunset without an entry fee. The best time to visit Munnar and its surrounding attractions is from October to February. The nearest railway station is Ernakulam Junction located 137 kilometers away and the closest airport is Cochin International Airport located 119 kilometers away.

Lockhart Gap View Munnar is one of those never-miss attractions in Munnar for all those who love nature and photography. It is a place where you can admire the unspoiled beauty of Munnar and capture some memorable moments.

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