We all wish to have a break from the monotony of day to day lives. A destination which can offer a comfortable stay amidst a refreshing natural setting bestowed with rich flora and fauna is something we all look forward to. Which place can give a more enchanting break than Munnar? Often called as the “Kashmir of South”, the hill station of Munnar is a place worth visiting at least once in a lifetime.
Located in the state of Kerala, in its Idukki District while bordering the Tamil Nadu state, Munnar boasts of an amazing location with lush green mountains and evergreen forests of the Western Ghats surrounding it.
As soon as you enter the hill station of Munnar, you are greeted with vast expenses of tea gardens and aromas of spices in the air along with a breath taking scenic beauty. The place has a rich history as well which dates back to 10th century. However, according to some evidences the history can be traced back to the Stone Age.
The hill station has been named Munnar because of the fact that it is situated at the union of three rivers namely Mudrapuzha, Nallathani and Kundala which also adds on to its charm.
Munnar presents amazing holidaying options to each and every one catering to tourists with purposes varying from honeymoon to business trip to family holidays. From hills to grasslands to dense forests to rivulets to waterfalls to lakes to tea plantations to walking trails, Munnar has umpteen options to keep its visitors entertained throughout their trip.
Along with this, the exceptionally rich flora and fauna of the place can be experienced at Rajamalai National Park. Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary also promises a good time with nature and must for wildlife enthusiasts lovers.
There are many tourists spots to visit such as Echo Point, Kundala , Devikulam, Pothamedu view point, Tata Tea Museum, Kalvari Mount, CSI Church, Photo Point, Chithirapuram, Rose Garden, Attukal Waterfalls, Lakkam Waterfalls, Power House Waterfalls, Nyayamkadu Waterfalls, Mattupetty Lake and Dam, etc.
Activities such as trekking, rock climbing, rappelling makes your vacation exciting and adventurous. One can also go for nature walks and admire the beautiful surrounding in a relaxed way.
The best time to plan your Munnar tour is during the months of August to March. The hill station can be reached without much of a hassle. With Cochin International airport as the nearest airport and Angamaly or Alwaye as nearest railways heads, it is easier to reach Munnar via all the three modes of transportation (airways, roadways or railways).
Along with this, the accommodation in Munnar also varied options catering to varied budget and preferences. Some of the places available in Munnar for accommodation are Fort Munnar, Club Mahindra-Lake View, Sterling Holidays Green Vistas, Tea County Hill Station Resort, The Siena Village, Misty Mountain Resort, The Tall Trees, West Wood Riverside, Spring Dale Resort, Deshadan Mountain Resort, etc.
However, for a perfect trip, you need to be aware of the information about the place and the tour packages available in the market. One of the best places to gather all the updated information on Munnar tour packages is through our website.
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