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Munnar

Mattupetty, which is around 13 kms from Munnar is a place for tourists, where you can see diary farm, which is a part of Indo-Swiss livestock project. If you want to go to picnic, you can go to a dam near the place. Pothamedu, around 6 kms from Munnar is a place that offers tea, coffee and cardamom plantations. You can have a clear and uninterrupted view of this…beware! You may get lost here! Devikulam is 7 kms from the city, and is a popular hill station. Major attraction there is Sita Devi Lake. You can also go fishing here.

Munnar, now a known tourist place is developed during British period for cultivating tea plants. British rulers called it ‘Switzerland of India' for its natural surroundings and cool climate.

The area of Munnar is between 1600 and 1800 meters. The entire area is occupied by thick forests and tea estates.

Tours To Munnar becomes amazing during monsoons with little streams and rivulets all around the place.

It is very close to Eravikulam National Park which is famous for Nilgiri Tahr (Ibex). The specialties of Munner is jungle honey, strawberries, tea and most rare flower Neela Kurunji which blooms once in a 12 yeas.

Beautiful hill resorts are famous among the tourists.

As the tea estates occupy the major areas of Kerala Munnar Tours these become the attractive tourist spots.

Tata Tea Museum is one of the attractions of Munner. CSI Church built with stone in 1910 is a fabulous place to visit.

It is an example of Old Architecture in Kerala Munnar Tours. One can visit 6the Sandal wood forest in Marayoor,40 km away from Munnar.

breathtakingly beautiful - a haven of peace and tranquility - the idyllic tourist destination in God's own country.

Set at an altitude of 6000 ft from sea level located in Idukki district, Munnar was the favored summer resort of the erstwhile British rulers in the colonial days. Unending expanse of tea plantations

This enchanting city is an integral part of the triangular tourist circuit of Madurai-Munnar-Cochin.

The city is full of Tea and Spice gardens that add further beauty to natural landscape of the region. Munnar also has the highest peak in South India, known as Anamudi.

The peak towers over 2695 m and is an ideal spot for trekking.

This makes the place an ideal holiday spot for adventurous people.

Munnar is also home to a number of wildlife, thereby an equally interesting place for all animal lovers. You can visit this place through the tour packages for Munnar.

The misty mountains and valleys, the whispering wilds and the refreshing drizzles are a tourists' delight at any time of the year.

The mountain slopes are a nicely laden green carpet of evergreen tea plantations interspaced by murmuring jungle streams, winding roads and Pathways.

Cochin is the nearest airport to Munnar.

The closest railway station is Aluva. Road ways is adventurous, it is 4 hours from Kochi.


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