Munnar is a lovely romantic holiday destination in the Idukki district of Kerala. With it chilly climate, gentle breeze and evergreen nature Munnar has attracted travellers from all parts of the world. The nights at Munnar are too romantic for couples to celebrate their trip. This makes Munnar the best honeymoon stopover in Kerala. The abundance of flora and fauna makes this high range a favourite spot for nature lovers. The forest area at Munnar is a paradise for bird watchers and wild life photographers. Though Munnar is mostly marked by honeymoon couples and adventure travellers, this beautiful hill station is ideal to plan a family trip. There are lovely valleys serene lakes and gurgling waterfalls etc. in and near Munnar to make your family trip most exciting and memorable.
The walk through tea plantation and spice garden in Munnar will be a great experience for your family that you seldom get from other hill station. There is a Tea Museum located at here which is an educating place. The forest areas of Munnar are richly blessed with many rare and endangered animals. Nilgiri Tahr is such an animal that you see exclusively in Eravikulam National Park. You can see many other wild animals like sambar, tiger, gaur, giant squirrel’s existing in their natural habitat. About hundred varieties of rare butterflies and thousands of birds are other attractions of Munnar valleys and forest areas.
Chinnar wild life sanctuary is a must visit area in Munnar. Usually adventure travellers and nature lovers visit this for trekking, camping and photography etc. The spectacular Thoovanam waterfalls invite family to the wonderful destination. This mind blowing fall is located in the Pambar River at here. Pambar and Kallar are rivers flowing through this sanctuary. There are many other fabulous waterfalls in and near Munnar advisable for families. Attukal waterfall is a splendid fall located about 9km from Munnar. This fall transforms to a roaring one in monsoons and attracts a number of tourists. Power House waterfall, Cheeyappara waterfall, Valara waterfall etc are some of the other fabulous fall around Munnar.
Devikulam is a beautiful hill station in Munnar which is a must visit place for family. The Sita Devi Lake is considered to be sacred by Hindus and the water in it is believed to have curative property. Pallivasal and Marayoor are other options for families to visit. You should plan a comfortable accommodation in Munnar as you make the family trip. A pleasant stay can add the fun of your trip. There are many options available at Munnar including hotels, resorts and home stays in varying rate and facility. Boutique is the latest attraction among them. They provide more privacy, intimate service and all facility for the customers.
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