Munnar is a small town located on the hilly terrain of the Western Ghats of India. It is bordered by lush green valley, forests and rolling hills dotted with tea plantations established in the late 19th century. The roads leading to it are built by cutting mountain edges which makes it very exciting to drive on as they are winding up the mountains. It is a very pleasure sight to view from the high mountains of Munnar and the sprawling tea estates can be called an icing to the cake. There are many Munnar tourist places to visit in Munnar for sightseeing as well as to experience little fun activities like:
Trekking and Camping at Echo Point Echo point is among the many Munnar tourist places that offer great scope for adventures on high peaks like trekking and camping. It is located 15 km from Munnar and is a heart-melting destination from where you could view the striking scenic beauty of entire city and hear your voice echoing in the calm atmosphere of the peak. If you are planning to go for trekking then you must not forget to carry your sport shoes. Spotting Rare Species on these locations Eravikulam National park is a habitat for the endangered mountain goat Nilgiri Tahr located on the Kannan Devan Hills of Munnar and spreads over an area of 97 square km. Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is a habitat for elephants, deers and leopards and if you are lucky enough you could spot the nearly extinct grizzled giant squirrel. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, also known as Thekaddy Bird Sanctuary is home to many local and migratory birds like crimson-fronted barbet, crested serpent eagle, peninsular bay owl, fairy bluebird, rose billed roller and many more. You could also spot the Malabar grey hornbill, Sri Lanka frogmouth, and Indian hornbill and Nilgiri wood pigeon here. Mountain Biking Some areas of Munnar like Suryanelli, Anamudi Shola, Kundala, Marayoor and Vandanmedu lets you enjoy cycling on the roads bordered by tea estates on its sides. It is fun to ride along the hairpin bends and gently sloping roads, conquering the hills and meadows on a two-wheeler. Rock Climbing and Rapelling Among all the other activities and places we discussed, Rock Climbing and Rapelling are the most enthralling activities that could be done in Munnar if you are an adventure freak; however, this thrilling hilly landscape is conquered by climbing on to it under expert supervision. Amidst these, are the beautiful Munnar resorts by Club Mahindra where you could plan to spend your vacation at peace and ease. Club Mahindra provides many deals and offers on various seasons for you to enjoy its great services and hospitality as well as it takes you to visit the various famous places for sightseeing and also lets you enjoy the activities and sports in Munnar. They take special initiative to roll in your trip by arranging these happening activities for you as their only motto is that outing is just not limited to sightseeing, it has more to it.
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