Munnar India

Munnar, the charming hill station in Kerala is one of the most sought after holiday spot in the country because of its impeccable beauty. This place is breathtakingly beautiful with so many tourist attractions. A haven of tranquility and peace and with the fragrance of cool spice scented fresh air, travelers can enjoy the most refreshing and pleasurable holidays of their life in Munnar. In fact, the beauty of the hill station cannot explain in mere words or portray in a single canvas. Just plan a trip to this cool hill station in Kerala for the ultimate travel experience.

The Confluence Of Three Rivers

Munnar is such a tourist destination that located at a height of around 6000 feet above sea level in the Idukki district in Kerala. The unique strategic location of is an attractive feature of this vacation destination as it is at the confluence of three rivers.  Munnar got its name because of the presence of Muthirapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundala Rivers. In the colonial days, it was the summer resort of the then British rulers and later this hill station developed and started to cultivate tea plants. Today, Munnar is also known for its extensive tea plantations.

Enjoy Delightful Sights

In addition to lush tea plantations, Munnar offers a lot for their visitors.  You will find everything in this stunning tourist place such as picturesque misty mountains, green valleys, beautiful streams, gorgeous waterfalls and unique flora and fauna. Besides, this hill station offers plenty of chances for their visitors to indulge in different activities. You will love to enjoy trekking, plantation tours, visit tribal villages and go for camping during their visit to this exhilarating tourist destination.

Enjoy Shopping In Munnar

Munnar is a paradise for shopaholics. Travelers who visit this beautiful hill station never forget to buy different types of spices, tea and coffee. With large spice plantations, they can buy spices like cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg and clove from Munnar.  People also love to buy homemade chocolates during their visit to this holiday destination.

How To Reach Munnar

Located in the Idukki district in Kerala, Munnar can be accessible easily from Kochi/Cochin and Coimbatore airports. Cochin International Airport is around 105 kilometers away from this hill station while Coimbatore airport is approximately 165 kilometers from this tourist spot. Aluva is the nearest railway station to Munnar which is around 110 kilometers away.

Best Time To Visit Munnar

Even though you can visit Munnar throughout the year, many people prefer to visit this hill station from August to May in order to explore the area conveniently. With plenty of hotels, resorts and home stays, accommodation will not be a problem for the travelers to this hill station.