Lockhart Gap

Munnar

Lockhart Gap, located near Munnar in Kerala, India, offers breathtaking views of mist-covered valleys, tea plantations, and winding roads, making it a perfect spot for trekking and photography.

Overview

Lockhart Gap in Munnar offers breathtaking views of valleys and plantations, especially beautiful during sunset.Lockhart (or Lock Heart) Gap is nestled between two mountains near Munnar, resembling the shape of a heart. The scenic viewpoint offers panoramic views of this unique geological formation and the surrounding landscape.

Timing

  • Visit at any time.

Distance From Munnar

  • 13km

Tips

Best Time to Visit -

November to February

Things to Do at Lockhart Gap

Trekking

Trekking Among the Plantations: Explore dense forests and tranquil nature walks amidst spice plantations and tea gardens around Lockhart Gap Munnar

Sunset Views at Lock Heart Gap

Experience one of Munnar's best sunset spots at Lock Heart Gap, where the evening sky is painted in a warm orange glow, perfect for unwinding with a cup of steaming masala tea.

Rock climbing

Near the Lockhart Gap viewpoint, explore Malayil Kallan Guha, a narrow rock cave with a notorious history where a thief once caused trouble for passers-by.

Photography

Experience the enchanting vistas of rolling hills, cloud-filled skies, and lush green valleys at Lockhart Gap in Munnar, ideal for capturing spellbinding panoramic landscapes.

Shopping

The nearby Lockheart Tea Estate is another attraction that offers a wonderful opportunity to learn about the tea processing process, from plucking to purchasing quality tea products.

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