{"id":444787,"date":"2021-11-10T02:36:57","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T21:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=444787"},"modified":"2026-01-08T13:17:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T07:47:41","slug":"hill-stations-near-munnar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/hill-stations-near-munnar\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Best Hill Stations Near Munnar to Visit in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Expansive tea plantations, postcard-worthy views, and the presence of unique and luxurious accommodations have Munnar a top holiday choice for many Indians. In fact, it has emerged as one of the top honeymoon destinations in the country. Home to a thriving variety of flora and fauna, along with expansive stretches of natural beauty and some of the most picturesque sunsets to ever grace the country with their presence, Munnar is the perfect South Indian hill station in every sense of the word.<\/em><\/p>\n

Thankfully, the beauty of Kerala is not limited to the hill station of Munnar. The state is home to many other beautiful hill stations near Munnar<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n

10 Best Hill Stations Near Munnar<\/h2>\n

So, if you are planning to go off the beaten path for your next Kerala holiday, here\u2019s a list of 12 amazing hill stations near Munnar.<\/p>\n

1. Thekkady<\/strong> \u2013 90 Km From Munnar
\n2. Vagamon<\/strong> \u2013 103 Km From Munnar
\n3. Ponmudi<\/strong> \u2013 297 Km From Munnar
\n4. Idukki <\/strong>\u2013 66 Km From Munnar
\n5. Nelliyampathy<\/strong> \u2013 182 Km From Munnar
\n6. Kodaikanal<\/strong> \u2013 174 Km From Munnar
\n7. Lakkidi<\/strong> \u2013 315 Km From Munnar
\n8. Ooty<\/strong> \u2013 241 Km From Munnar
\n9. Wayanad<\/strong> \u2013 339 Km From Munnar
\n10. Peermedu<\/strong> \u2013 110 Km From Munnar<\/p>\n

1. Thekkady<\/h3>\n
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Thekkady<\/a>, a relatively lesser known hill station near Munnar is a great trip for adventure and nature lovers. The hill station, apart from mesmerizing natural beauty, also houses the largest tiger reserve in the country, Periyar National Park.<\/p>\n

The park offers a boat ride experience that cuts through the areas thriving with unique wildlife and travelers can spot bison, wild elephants, and even tigers along this early morning boat ride. Apart from the national park, Thekkady is also home to a number of other interesting places such as the ancient Mangala Devi Temple<\/a> which is home to the Chitra Pournami Festival.<\/p>\n

Places To Stay: <\/b>Wind Valley Hill Resort, Wood Palace Heritage Resort, Orma Hill Resort, Misty Mountain Plantation Resort, Thrisangu Haven Resort
\nIdeal Duration:<\/b> 1 Day
\nThings To Do:<\/b> Thekkady Boating Tours, Thekkady Boating Tours, Border Hiking, Jungle Night Patrol
\n<\/b>Distance from Munnar:<\/strong> 90 kilometers
\nAltitude:<\/strong> 900 meters
\nBest time to visit:<\/strong> Throughout the year
\nPlaces of interest:<\/strong> Chellarkovil, Anakarra, Thekkady Lake<\/p>\n

Must Read:<\/strong> Munnar In October: See What Makes It The Best Time To Visit This Heaven In The South<\/a><\/p>\n

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