Located at an altitude of 1600m in the Idukki district of Kerala at the confluence of the Muthirappuzha, Chadavurai, and Kundaly rivers, Munnar is a quite hill station, which is also known for its peace and harmony. That is why so many travellers have a holiday in Munnar as top of their wish lists while travelleing to Kerala. Sprawling Tea plantations, picture book towns, winding lanes, and holiday facilities make this a popular resort town. Munnar holds great appeal for those with an appreciative eye for exquisite beauty - from unending expanse of tea plantations to pristine valleys and the verdant mountains of the Western Ghats; and from national parks and sanctuaries teeming with wildlife, to the beautiful lakes. Munnar also has the highest peak in South India - Anamudi , which is of 2695 m. Anamudi is an ideal spot for trekking. The main cultivation crops in Munnar are Tea and Coffee.

General Information
State: Kerala
Altitude: 1,700 m (5,600 ft)
Clothing : Summer- Cotton and Winter- Woolens
Temperature: Summer:25-15 C and Winter: 0-10 C
Languages: Malayalam, English and Hindi
STD Code: 04865
 
Best time to visit: October to May
 
How to reach :
Air: The nearest airport is Kochi, Which is 135 kms away from Munnar.
Rail: The nearest railway stations are Theni (64 kms) and Aluva (110 kms)
Road: Munnar is well-connected by road with Alappuza, Coimbatore, Kollam, Madurai etc.