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Lockhart Gap View

Tea-garden panoramas from a mountain gap

Best timeMorning
Time needed20 to 30 minutes
EntryFree entry
Tea gardens near Munnar

About Lockhart Gap View

Lockhart Gap is a viewpoint on the Munnar to Bodimettu road where the tea-covered slopes fall away into a wide valley. Mist often drifts through the gap, and it is one of the best spots in Munnar to photograph the carpet of tea bushes.

What to see and do

  • Sweeping tea-garden panoramas
  • Mist and cloud views in the morning

Good to know

  • Keep to the viewing area, the slopes are steep
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