Summer season allures many to Ponmudi
This tranquil hill station, about 60 km from Thiruvananthapuram City has virtually become the coolest bet for the city dwellers and tourists this summer.
Easily accessible by road, the hill retreat at Ponmudi offers the ideal getaway for those who want to beat the rising mercury levels in the plains. The serene ambiance surrounding the Ponmudi hills offers a rejuvenating experience for tired souls and worn out bodies. Besides the vehicle route, some visitors prefer trekking through the forest tracks from the nearby Kallar River Valley. Many revel at the sights from the upper sanatorium. Some even go further into the ranges for trekking and studying medicinal plants and for research purposes