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India-Kerala-
Munnar |
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Introduction :
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A beautiful amalgam of gorgeous greenery, lovely lakes, ravishing
reservoirs, fabulous forests and terrific tea estates-this is what the
magical Indian tourist destination of Munnar, all about. Situated at the
influence of three mountain streams, Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundala,
Munnar hill station has been the summer resort of the colonial British
government in south India. Sprawling tea plantations, picture book
towns, winding lanes and holiday facilities make this a popular resort
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| Altitude |
1600 m Above Sea Level |
| Temperature |
Summer : Max 25 °C, Min 12 °C.
Winter : Max 14.4°C, Min 2 °C. |
| Language |
Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi And English |
| STD Code |
04865 |
| Rainfall |
1520 mm. |
| Best Time to Visit |
September to May |
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How to get there :
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Air: The nearest airport is Kochi (130 Kms.) from Munnar which can
be easliy accessible by road transport.
Rail: Nearest railheads to Munnar are at Kochi (130km), Kottayam
(142 km) and Madurai (162 kilometers).
Road: Munnar is accessible by road from most of the towns in Kerala |
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Places to Visit : |
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Eravikulam National Park |
Mattupetty |
Devikulam |
Pothamedu |
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Rajamala |
Anayirangal |
Sanctuary Visit |
Kundala |
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Excursion : |
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Attukal |
Devikulam |
Pothamedu |
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Shopping : |
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Leo Gift House, Munnar; DMS Shopping Centre, Munnar; Marakkar Shopping
Centre, Munnar are few of the shopping areas where you can find various
useful and decorative items. Munnar is famous for tea. Tourists may buy it
straight from the numerous tea estates or from the various shops in Munnar. |
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Accommodations : |
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Club Mahindra View |
Copper Castle |
Hotel Siena Village |
Hotel Tall Trees |
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Sterling Days Inn |
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