Overview & Highlights
Discover Munnar’s chocolate-making heritage through two hubs:
- Munnar Chocolate Factory: Established 2007; offers free tastings, live demonstrations, café space for desserts and beverages.
- Macofa Chocolate Factory: Artisanal bean-to-bar experience. Watch the process, taste varieties like fruity and nut-infused, enjoy café, shop cocoa products.
Why Visit
- Learn chocolate craft—see cocoa beans transform into candies.
- Taste a wide array of handmade chocolates with local flavors.
- Buy fresh, preservative-free, artisan chocolates and souvenirs.
Visitor Impressions
“We visited … live chocolate factory… chocolates taste so so so yummy…” “Very neat and nice place … we can see their chocolate making process…”
Tips & Best Time to Visit
- Factories open ~8 AM–8 PM—visit early or later for cooler, less crowded experience.
- Try spice- or fruit-infused chocolates—Kerala specialties.
- Pack chocolates carefully—it’s wise to carry insulated wrap when traveling.
