Places to visit in Munnar

Places to visit in Munnar

Traveling to Munnar is often billed as a ‘trip of a lifetime’. Valley bathed in vibrant green, flanked by rolling hills and covered in pine forest attracts tourists to South India like a treasure waiting to be uncovered. This paradise with pretty little hill stations and craggy peaks is situated in the bank of three rivers – Madupetti, Nallathani, and Periavaru which is placed at a height of around 1500m to 2695m above sea level was once the summer capital of British in the state. The landscape dominated with pleasant weather and cool winds provides plenty of trekking and hiking options for nature lovers but the smashing elegance cannot be concluded in a single picture. The wrapped scenic beauty and warmth in the hidden destinations make the place a traveler's dream. There are a lot of kerala tour packages available to Munnar.

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Places to visit

Attukad waterfalls

2kms away from Munnar rich with beautiful hills and lush greenery attracts tourists to drive on road to experience rhythmic sounds of falls and provides a feast for the eyes in the true sense. The spot is ideal for trekking and is reachable only through wooden bridges.

Kundala Lakes and Dam

Situated in the lapse of dark green forest, the dam is 23km away from Munnar. The glittering effect of the sunrise on the lake gives heaven like an experience in absolute serenity. The cherry garden that blossoms twice a year and the blue beauties ‘neelakurinji’ make the spot magical.

                               

Pothamedu View Point

6km off from Munnar is graced with stretching hills and evergreen mountains. It is one of the best sunset points of Munnar and a perfect place for photographers. One can adorn the beauty of tea plantation, coffee, and cardamom from the very place.

Photo Point

This point is located at about 3km from Munnar and lies on the way to Mattupetty. The warmth and the picturesque serenity make the place a popular spot in Munnar. The tea growing region and pine woods, the small rivulets and rolling hills make this place an ideal spot for photography.

Eravikulam National Park

The first National Park of our State is the home and sanctuary of the Nilgiri Tahr. The park is spread over 97 sq km across the Western Ghats has many trekking and hiking trails. It is the spot of many flora and fauna, and the 12-year blossom Neelakurinji.

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Meesapulimala

The second highest peak in the Western Ghats is a destination highly meant for trekking. A distance of 24 km from Munnar through Arivakkad estate is a heavenly place where one can touch the clouds.

Trekking in Munnar

The vast beauty of breezy hill stations gives an outlook of a fairy tale where the travelers could feel and get indulged in the scenic atmosphere. Located 12km away from Munnar the peak is the best option for photography and trekking.