FAQ

How many hill stations are there in Kerala and name them

Kerala is noted for many hill stations that are situated in the Western Ghats mountain range. 

Munnar: It is the most famous hill station in Kerala, known for its sprawling tea plantations, misty hills and breathtaking views. One can enjoy activities here like trekking, boating on the Kundala Lake, visiting the Eravikulam National Park, which is home to the endangered Nilgiri tahr and enjoy the scenic beauty at Echo Point and Mattupetty Dam. 

Wayanad: Yet another popular hill station in Kerala, known for its lush green forests, rich wildlife and coffee plantations. Wayanad is a haven for Nature lovers and adventure seekers. You can go trekking in the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, spot wildlife like tigers and elephants, visit historical caves like Edakkal Caves, or enjoy scenic views from Chembra Peak. 

Thekkady: Famous for its Periyar National Park, one of the largest wildlife sanctuaries in India, you can go for a boat ride on Periyar Lake, spot tigers, elephants, and other animals, or visit spice plantations and enjoy the cool climate. 

Vagamon: Another popular hill station in Kerala, it is a perfect getaway for those seeking peace and tranquillity. Vagamon is known for its meadows, waterfalls, and pleasant climate. You can go for a relaxing walk in the meadows or visit the Thangalpara Peak for stunning views.

Ponmudi: This hill station, situated in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, India, is at an altitude of 915 m above sea level and offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Ponmudi is known for its misty mountains, tea estates and waterfalls.