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Munnar

Cherished hill station in the state of Kerala

Attractions

Hill Station

Altitude

1700 m

STD Code

04865

Best Season

Nov - Feb

State/Code

Munnar/685612

LANGUAGES

Malayalam, English

OVERVIEW

Munnar Travel Guide

One of the famous hillstations in the country is Munnar which is highly loved for its tea-estates, huge greenery spread lands and mist and fresh air covering the city. Munnar has always been considered as a relaxingdestination spots and this popular hill-station is known as the Kashmir of South India.

Enjoy the fresh tea grown here and visit the tea plantations to know about the team growing procedure. Situated on the banks of three rivers- Madupetti, Nallathanni and Periavaru, Munnar is one of the most astonishing locations that you will come across in your trip to Kerala.

best tourists places in Munnar

The Eravikulam National Park
The Atukkad waterfalls
The Meesapulimala peak
Marayoor

The Eravikulam National Park

The greenery filled national park is one of the UNESCO World Heritage sies and is renowned for the beauty of nature found here. With diverse species found here the national park is also known as the Rajamalai Wildlife Sanctuary, and has been turned into a national park by the government since 1971. The diversity of flora and fauna long with animals like Elephant, Atlas moth, Nilgiri langur, lion-tailed macaque, Nilgiri marten and much more are found here

The Atukkad waterfalls

Located in the midst of refreshingatmosphere, inside a dense forest with surrounding lush green carpets of bushes and trees this waterfall is one of thebest waterfalls you would ever find in Kerala. The flow of water from the hilly is totally breath-taking to look at and the spectacular regionlooks more attractive with the pristine waterfall. You can drive to the place in your own vehicle but the true joy comes if you go for trekking. Absolutely nature lovers and trekkers will fall in love with the beautiful place.

The Meesapulimala peak

Famous for being the second highest peak in the region the area is filled with tall peaks, green mountains and absolutely non-polluted air. The Meesapulimala peak is one of the best spots for trekker to have fun in Kerala and along with that as the peak is located at an altitude of 2641 meters above sea level, youwill come across many beautiful landscapes on your way to the top of the peak. The total eight peaks here are a UNESCO world heritage site.

Marayoor

Know what true beauty of nature is by visiting this small region which is blessed with sereneviews. Marayoor is renowned for its high-qualitysandal wood producing trees and for dolmens found here. Located in lush greenery the you can find out about the Stone Age Civilisation here and many nature lovers get easily attracted to the region because of the nature’s beauty picturesque landscapes and the peaceful atmosphere which is indeedhard to find in the city. Thus, Marayoor is considered as the peaceful town which can serveas a great vacation spot to relax.