How To Reach Anamudi Peak

Visit South India’s highest peak Anamudi, which lies at an altitude of 2,695 metres and is one of Munnar’s topmost attractions. This peak lies in the Eravikulam National Park and you only need to pay the entry fee to the park to visit this peak. The anamudi peak distance from munnar isn't much, and easily traveled. In fact, the munnar to anamudi distance is covered within an hour or so. The Anamudi Peak in Munnar is easy to reach as it is located in the Idukki district that is well-connected to all other cities and states in the country. It takes about 24 minutes to travel the distance from Munnar to Anamudi. 

Going on the Anamudi trek is one of the best things to do in Munnar. Trekking to Anamudi peak requires a special permit from local forest authorities. It takes about four to five hours to complete the Anamudi trek in Munnar. Trekkers have to ascend about 600 metres and two kilometres on foot.

For those tourists traveling by air, the closest airport to the Anamudi Peak is the Cochin International Airport that lies about 114 kilometres away. From here, you can book a cab to the peak and you will reach in 3 hours.

If you plan on traveling to the Anamudi Peak by rail, the nearest railway station is the Aluva Railway Station that is approximately 116 km away. From here, you can take a cab to the park that takes about three hours in total.

You can also travel to the Anamudi Peak via road as it is well-connected to the city of Munnar. Regular buses run from the major cities in South India till Munnar, from where you can easily take a cab to the park.