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What Munnar is Famous for ?<\/h4>\n

A country as diverse as India, not just culturally but geographically too, has many options for a holiday \u2013 from mountains to beaches, forests, heritage sites, ancient cities and sacred places.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The hills of South India have the benefit of having a climate that is just moderately cold and luckily not freezing . Temperatures rarely falling below sub-zero levels, which is quite bearable as compared to mountain escapes of the north. This is the reason why tourists enjoy\u00a0 a hassle free vacation in these salubrious surroundings without the burden of carrying heavy woolens or layering themselves.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Orientation<\/span><\/h4>\n

Munnar, situated in the southern most Indian state of Kerala had for long been the states best kept secrets. Gradually it has risen into prominence as a top hill stations of South India. Located in Kerela\u2019s Idukki district, in the Western Ghats, the verdant landscape of Munnar is a highly recommended holiday destination. Dotted with several streams and\u00a0 gushing waterfalls, which are full of fish like trout, fishing is a\u00a0 favorite pastime, as well as occupation here. Endless lush green plantations on the hilly terrain soothes your eyes. The scenic beauty of Munnar is mesmerizing, making it an unmissable place. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Apart from plantation tours (tea, spices, rubber) and visit to tea factories, you can sight the rare mountain goat \u2013 the Nilgiri tahr found specifically here.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Exploring Around<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

It\u2019s a nice idea to explore around on a bicycle, that are easily available on rent. For tea aficionados, there are plenty of tea factories to head to. Tata tea owns more than two dozen factories in Munnar. You can obtain permission to visit them by contacting their regional office.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Eravikulam National park is the place to spot the Nilgiri tahr, and this is what Munnar is famous for. As these are fast becoming extinct, this park is a protected area. Tourists are permitted up to a certain point, i.e., Rajamalai; plastic is not allowed inside. The southern portion of this 97 square kilometers park <\/span>boasts of having South India’s highest peak, Anamudi (2695 m). A nice place for those who look forward to trekking.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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As with most hill stations, Munnar too has a lake named Mattupetty, 13 kms from the main town. Boating facilities are offered here, Speed boat ride is what you should to do here. An easy way to get around the town is by auto-rickshaw. It’s a quick mode of transport in Munnar.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

After nightfall, this queen of the mountains become exceptionally quiet! \u00a0You cannot venture outside as it is deserted and there\u2019s nothing much to do. Hence, it is advised to stay in a hotel where they have indoor games. Most of the top hotels organize activities for guests – games or traditional Kathakali<\/a> dance performances.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Another \u00a0way to spend the evenings is to cozy up with a hot drink, gazing at the star-lit night. Reveling in the sounds of nocturnal creatures from your room overlooking the forest and valley .<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0Other important destinations of Kerala – blog on Kovalam :\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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What Munnar is Famous for ? A country as diverse as India, not just culturally but geographically too, has many options for a holiday \u2013 from mountains to beaches, forests, heritage sites, ancient cities and sacred places.\u00a0 The hills of South India have the benefit of having a climate that is just moderately cold and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2035,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,19],"tags":[168,169,167],"yoast_head":"\nWhat Munnar is Famous for ? - Travel Simply Go<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Munnar is an extraordinary mountain destination in Kerala, India. 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