Explore the Offbeat Places of the Mystical Munnar



Munnar, one of the top tourist destination in India standing as king of hill stations. The place is equally apt for each kind of travelers like adventures, honeymooners, photo junkies, weekend relaxers, backpackers, solo trippers etc.  It has the beauty to captivate visitors at its first look with its emerald green forests, misty mountains, lush green tea plantations, rolling hills and many more.  The place also has some hidden gems, the offbeat places. Let’s explore some of the offbeat destinations in Munnar.

Kolukkumalai Tea Estate

World’s highest tea plantation is Kolukkumalai Tea Estate. One can feel the different experience when they stand at the top of Kolukkumalai peak at sunrise. Here you get the spectacle views of miles and miles of tea plantation on the rolling hills on one side and a beautiful sunrise on the other side. So come close to the rejuvenation by standing at the top of this Kolukkumalai Peak.

 Kallippara Shola Sunset Trek

If you like to go for an off-road drive head towards Kallippara, here you get to experience the colourful sunset with the stunning views of the Anayirangal dam. The jeep safari through this lust green carpet Cardamom forest is one of the most exciting things to do.  The 20 minutes jeep ride is followed by a 30 minutes uphill trek to the sunset point that gives you a charming and thrilling experience. The Shola Sunset is the Romantic hideaway, relaxing your nerves and eyes. The feeling you get when the last ray of beautiful sun touches your eyes. So start the off-road drive to Kallipara, enjoy the trek, and find yourself within this panoramic views of orange-red sunset skies, Anayirangal Dam and the soaking mist.

 Muthuvans Tribal Village

 When you visit this tribal village you get the deep insight into the lives of Muthuvans Tribe. You will get the chance to comprehend how their way of living is different from others. They have beautifully made small huts, farms and schools. Here, you will see the reflection of ancient history and tradition of the natives in Kerala. So a visit to this tribal village is surely an antique and interesting experience for our generations.

Mathikettan Shola National Park

Mathikettan Shola National Park near Poopara village will be a feast for adventure seekers, discovering the forest here is adventurous. The thick forest and the wild animals without a proper road or trail was really scary.  It has one of the great shola treks, the Mathikettan derives from the Tamil word which means ‘Mind Confuser’ and it gets the name owing to the thick forests and winding ways that used to leave the natives confused and lost. So those who visit Mathikettan Shola are advised to seek the help of a proper guide and also keep water and other food items if you are planning to venture deep into the forest.

Anayirangal Dam

It is 22km away from Munnar town surrounded by evergreen forests and tea plantations. The name Anayirangal denotes as the wild elephants come down here and have a playful time with water in the dam. The boating for visitors is available here, that takes one to the scenic views of the Western Ghats, waterfalls and emerald-green tea plantations. It is perfect for taking pictures and videos as this destination bids a photogenic nature. The silence remaining all through the stretch of the area reflects the serenity of the land.
Are you ready to book your holidays in Munnar for exploring these offbeat destinations?  Worried about your stay in Munnar, so stop thinking it, you can catch Ragamaya, the top resorts in Munnar. Far away from the crowd of Munnar, offering scenic views surrounded by tea gardens, mountains and pristine lakes. Step into Ragamaya which opens to a fascinating view of the Ponmudi Lake and the dense forests beyond.  So book now and embrace yourself in luxury and a lot of happiness.

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