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Much has been said about the magnetism of the hill stations of Kerala. Akin to other states, the hill stations in the God's own country wear a unique aura rich with endless greenery, silver streams and spice-scented air!

Munnar

The much sought after tourist spot in Kerala, Munnar is situated at an altitude of 6000 Ft above the sea level. This Eden on earth was the summer haunt of the British Government of South India during the colonial days. Acres of classy tea fields and the exotic flora and fauna of the place exert an irresistible pull on the nature-lovers worldwide. Neelkurinji, which blooms once every 12 years, dominates the vast group of flora in Munnar. The blossoms of the Neelkurinji splash the valley with an exotic hue of blue. Seventeen km from Munnar is Rajamalai Wildlife Sanctuary, boasting of the rare varieties of fauna, including the Nilgiri Thar - an endangered species of mountain goat. The sanctuary also offers astounding view of the valley. The wildlife includes squirrels, huge elephants, deer and gaurs. Echo Point, 13 km from Munnar, is one of the famous trekking spots.

Devikulam

At a distance of around 13 km from Munnar, this quaint hill station is famous for its bucolic countryside and rich flora and fauna.

Idukki

Idukki is one among the not-to-miss hill stations in Kerala. The stiff valleys, twisty streams, and the rivers of Periyar, Thalayar and Thodupuzhayar and their offshoots make Idukki incomparable. A non-coastal area with diverse attractions, Idukki possesses numerous tourist spots like wild life sanctuaries, hill stations, elephant rides, spice plantations and mountain treks.

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Western Ghats

A wide majority of the natural wonders of Kerala is directly or indirectly linked to the Western Ghats. Magnificently rising from the Malabar Coast, the Western Ghats runs through the heart of Kerala, distributing magnificent hills and valleys. From coffee estates and tea plantations to wildlife sanctuaries and echo points, the Western Ghats packs in endless surprises for the nature lover.

Peerumedu

Peerumedu, a small hill station, is luxuriant in scenic beauty and was home to the summer palaces of the mighty kings of Travancore. Rubber, tea, coffee, pepper and cardamom plantations are spread out throughout the place and are adorned with waterfalls and lovely grasslands.

Chitirapuram

Chitirapuram, approximately 10 km away from Munnar, exudes the charm of appealing tea plantations and grand bungalows along with Pallivasal Hydal Power Project.

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Ramakalmedu

Ramakalmedu, approximately 16 km from Nedumkandam and located on the Thekkady-Munnar Road, is a prominent hill station promising mesmerizing views of greenery in abundance.

Vythiri

Vythiri is an enticing hill resort positioned amidst the green slopes of the Western Ghats in Wayand. An effluence-free environment welcomes you in Vythiri, together with the richness of evergreen rain forests and coffee, tea, rubber, cardamom and pepper plantations. Make sure that you include adventure tours and tree-house stays in your Vythiri itinerary - just for that extra dollop of fun!

Wayanad

you can enjoy trekking at Chembra, the highest peak in Wayanad 14 km west of Kalpeta, about 2100 m above sea level. Pakshipathalam at Wayanad can be reached only by trekking. A vista of rare species of birds from the watch tower of this bird sanctuary is eye-catching. Lakkidi - the first step to Wayanad, situated at the summit of the Thamarassery Ghat pass is embellished by haughty peaks, bubbly streams and plentiful forests adding a touch of enchantment to your expedition. Tusharagiri located, near Vythiri in Wayanad is renowned for trekking.

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Pythal Mala

Pythal Mala, a hill station with enthralling beauty situated 4,500 ft. above sea level near the Kerala - Karnataka border, is affluent in flora and fauna. It is an ideal spot for trekking too.

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