Munnar is one of the finest hill stations of South India. This hill station is located in the Idukki district of Kerala state of India. It is believed that the name of this place has been derived from the three different river meet at this place namely Madhurapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundaly. The trio of the streams irrigates the land scape around the Munnar and also creates some of the beautiful banks and spots. This town is located in the area of village Kannan Devan Hills falls in Devikulam revenue division. Connectivity from rest part of the country is good. To access this hill station by air, Cochin is the nearest airport located at 105 kilometers. Ernakulum is the nearest rail head located at 140 kilometers. Road connections are best and available from each part of the state directly to this station. Average elevation of this area from mean sea level is 2695 meters and general temperature of the area ranges in between 50 to 250 C during winter and 15 °C and 25 °C during summers. Munnar travel guide has the detailed explanation regarding hotels in Munnar, places to see in Munnar, tourism in Munnar, resorts in Munnar, how to reach in Munnar, accommodation locations according to budget in Munnar, best tourist attractions in Munnar, adventure in Munnar trip, tourist places to see in Munnar and so many other queries about this fine hill station. This place being a hill station is not having ands beaches and beach resorts.
Top 5 Places to see near Munnar town
1. Mattupetti Dam: This dam is located at 10 KM from The City
2. Blossom Park: This Park is also known as Hydel Park located at 1 KM from The City.
3. Chithirapuram at 10 kilometers from The City.
1. 4. Atukkad Waterfalls: This is one of the scenic falls in the dense forestry.
1. 5. Floriculture Centre is being managed by KFDC (Kerala Forest Development Corporation).
6. Lakkam Water Falls. This waterfall is located at 24 kilometers from Munnar and famous for its height and thin stream till long
7. Photo Point This place is located at 2 km distance from Munnar and the point of photography.
8. Mattupetti Indo-Swiss Farm: In this farm, the labourers which were migrated from Tamil Nadu were used to reside. This far was established during the year 1961.
9. Anamudi Peak inside Eravikulam National Park: This is the highest peak in this hill station having the height of 2,695 mtrs from MSL (Mean Sea Level).
10. Naimakkadu Water Falls: This waterfall has a great attraction and located at 12 kilometers from The City
Hotels
Ambady Estate,
Munnar Idukki,
Club Mahindra Lake View (Resort)
Chinnakanal Village, Suryanelli
Abad Copper Castle,
Kannan Devon Hills
Albarad Hotel
T.B. Road,
Near Munnar
Resorts
Mountain Club
Tea County
Misty Mountain Resort
The Wind
Deep wood resorts
Tall Trees