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5 Hill Stations In South India To Beat The Summer Heat

By: Pinki Fri, 13 Apr 2018 11:49:29

5 Hill Stations in South India To Beat The Summer Heat

Are you longing for fresh mountain air, lush green patches, peace and tranquillity? Well, it’s time to stop longing and time to start planning a holiday to any of these top 10 hill stations to visit in South India. India is a rich country and has several breath-taking hill stations. Southern India has made a mark all over the world on account of its scenic hill stations surrounded with misty hills, picturesque lakes, winding lanes and exotic forests.

Below are some top 5 hill stations to visit in south India which serve as a perfect holiday destination for several tourists.

* Munnar


Located in Kerala, Munnar is famous as the ‘Kashmir of Kerala’. The name Munnar means “Three Rivers” and derives its name from being the meeting point of Madhurapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundaly mountain streams. The endless stretch of tea plantations, pristine valleys and fauna are enough to make you fall in love with this place. Anamudi, a peak at the height of 2,695m. is also located in Munnar. Munnar attracts tourists looking for relaxation as well as trekking.

* Coorg

Located on the Western Ghats of Karnataka, Coorg is a rejuvenating destination for its visitors. Coorg is also referred to as ‘Scotland of India’on account of its verdant valleys, striking mountains and teak wood forests. Iruppa and Abbey Falls, Nagarhole National Park, Dubare Elephant Camp and Nisargadhama are some adventurous spots for the tourists. This region is also well known to the coffee lovers as it is famous for producing some of the best coffee in the world.

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* Ooty

Ooty is the amongst the famous and widely known hill stations in India which falls on Nilgiri hills of Tamil Nadu. Whether you want to relax, rejuvenate or want to enjoy the scenic beauty, Ooty has all of it. The generosity of nature in Ooty can easily be depicted through the majestic waterfalls, splendid and fine crafted landscapes, spiraling water streams and astonishing tranquility.Visiting Lake Park, Rose Garden, Ooty Lake, Deer Park and Government Museum are not to be missed while in Ooty.

* Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal, 7200 m. above sea level, is a popular hill station located in Tamilnadu and the only hill-station in India developed by Americans. The invigorating atmosphere, scenic beauty of the mighty hills and forested location of Kodaikanal mesmerizes all the tourists looking for an ideal hill-station. Horse Riding, cycling around the lake, rowing and bathing in one of the splashing waterfalls and trekking up the mountains will make your visit to Kodaikanal quite memorable.

* Idukki


Idukki is one of the districts in central Kerala and attracts tourists with its wildlife sanctuaries, cascades, spice plantation tours, rolling grasslands, enchanting valleys and thrilling mountains. Trekking the hills, riding an elephant and exploring the lush green forest are some of the things to do in Idukki.

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