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Hill Stations Beaches Backwaters Wildlife

Altitudes embracing the horizons, astound the astonished visitors, the foggy mountain ranges of these hill stations foster in you, emotions inexplicable.

Munnar Munnar

Hill stations are relatively cool in summer and almost cold in winter. Walking, boating and fireside chats are all popular pastimes in hill stations. The famous hill stations in Kerala are Munnar, Peerumade, Wynad, Ponmudi and Thenmala.


Wild LifeKerala has about 30% of its landcover acounted for, by forests. The jungles of Kerala are famous for the Elephants and Tigers besides other animals. Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary, Parambikulam Wild Life Sanctuary, Eravikulam National Park are the major wild life centres. Kumarakom, Thattekkad, Myladumpara are the main Bird watching centres.

Wild LifeThe major activities undertaken in the wild life parks are wild life tours, Elephant rides, stays at jungle lodges, tree houses, fishing camps etc. Guides are available in the Periyar wild life sanctuary for treks in the forest. The Parambikulam forest authorities organise wild life tours in the park.