Image source: Our Munnar Trip
Munnar, nestled in the lush Western Ghats of Kerala, is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. From breathtaking landscapes to serene water bodies, this hill station offers a blend of tranquility and excitement.
Here are the top 5 places you shouldn’t miss in Munnar
1. Eravikulam National Park
Explore the home of the endangered Nilgiri Tahr at this stunning national park. Famous for its rolling grasslands and rare Neelakurinji flowers that bloom every 12 years, it’s a perfect spot for wildlife and nature enthusiasts.
2. Mattupetty Dam
Surrounded by verdant hills, this serene reservoir is ideal for a relaxing boating experience. Choose from pedal boats or speedboats, and enjoy a family picnic amidst picturesque views.
3. Chokramudi Peak
Standing tall at 2,100 meters, this peak offers a rewarding day trek through the enchanting Shoals Forest. It’s a haven for trekkers seeking panoramic views and a serene environment.
4. Attukad Waterfalls
This hidden gem is a treat for the senses, with its milky cascades surrounded by lush greenery. Engage in trekking, camping, or photography, or simply unwind in the refreshing natural pools.
5. Kundala Lake
Located 20 km from Munnar, this stunning lake is renowned for its mirror-like reflections and vibrant cherry blossoms. If visiting during the Neelakurinji bloom, the sight is truly magical.
