Rose Garden
A Floral Paradise in Munnar
Overview:
Rose Garden in Munnar is a hidden gem that offers a spectacular display of vibrant roses, along with an array of other beautiful flowers. Located amidst the scenic hills of Munnar, this garden is a perfect place for nature lovers and photographers. The garden not only features roses in various colors but also other flowering plants like lilies, orchids, and dahlias, making it a truly vibrant and colorful spot.
The Rose Garden is a great place to relax and unwind while enjoying the fragrance of the flowers and the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can explore the garden, take photographs, and even purchase fresh flowers.
Location:
The Rose Garden is situated about 3 kilometers from Munnar town, along the Munnar-Top Station road.
Key Highlights:
- Diverse Flora: The garden is home to a variety of flowers, with roses being the main attraction. The colorful blooms offer a stunning view throughout the year.
- Photography: A perfect place for photographers to capture the beauty of flowers in full bloom, along with the stunning backdrop of Munnar’s hills.
- Peaceful Ambiance: Unlike other crowded tourist spots, Rose Garden provides a peaceful and quiet atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.
- Floral Varieties: In addition to roses, the garden also houses various other flowers such as orchids, lilies, and dahlias.
- Shopping for Souvenirs: Visitors can purchase fresh flowers from the garden as a souvenir of their visit.
Best Time to Visit:
- Season: The best time to visit is from December to March when the weather is cool and pleasant, ideal for a walk through the garden.
- Timing: The garden is open during the daytime, and early morning or late afternoon visits are recommended for the best experience.
Entry Details:
- Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Entry Fee: ₹30 per person (approx.)
Travel Tips:
- Wear comfortable shoes as the garden has uneven pathways.
- Carry a camera to capture the beauty of the colorful flowers and the panoramic views.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat for sun protection as the garden is outdoors.
- Be mindful of the local flora and avoid damaging any plants.
Nearby Attractions:
- Pothamedu Viewpoint: Located about 6 kilometers away, a beautiful viewpoint offering panoramic views of tea gardens.
- Echo Point: Known for its natural echo, situated around 15 kilometers from the garden.
- Tea Gardens: Explore the surrounding tea plantations to experience the tea-making process in Munnar.
How to Reach:
- By Road: Rose Garden is easily accessible by car or taxi from Munnar town (3 kilometers).
- Nearest Railway Station: Aluva Railway Station, around 110 kilometers away.
- Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport, about 105 kilometers away.