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» Hill Stations in Kerala |
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Hill Stations in Kerala offer you an opportunity to spend your vacations amidst clean and fresh air of the hills. On your Kerala tour you can visit the hill stations of Mattupetty, Munnar, Nelliyampathy, Palakkad, Ponmudi, Wayanad, Idduki, Kannur, Kasargod and Kozhikode. Here you can see the milky waterfalls, mighty rocks, lakes, and hill-plantations. The scenic beauty of these hill stations cannot be defined in words; rather it would be a nice experience visiting the hill stations personally.
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Chembra Peak: |

At 2100 m above mean sea level. Chembra is the highest peak in Wayanad and is an ideal area for trekking.
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Chithirapuram: |

10 kms from munnar, with its sleepy little cottages bungalows, old playgrounds and courts, chithirapuram still exudes an old world charm. Home of the pallyvasal hydel power project, this hill town is also famous for its picturesque tea plantation.
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Devikulam: |

located 16 Km south west of Munnar, in Idukki district of Kerala, Devikulam is a breathtakingly beautiful locale. According to legend Sita is believed to have bathed in the picturesque lake here and therefore it is known as "The Lake of The goddess." You can see the beautiful lake surrounded by green hills at Devikulam on tours of Kerala with Kerala Backwater.
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Idukki: |

Idukki district in Kerala is known for the Periyar and Idukki wildlife sanctuaries and the hill station of Munnar. This area of the hill ranges in Kerala is also known for many picturesque waterfalls and verdant views.
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Lakkidi: |

Lakkidi, the gateway to Wayanad, is situated 700 m above mean sea level, at the crest of the Thamarassery Ghat pass. Lofty peaks, gurgling streams and luxuriant forests add magic to the journey up the winding roads ti this hill station.
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Mattupetty: |

Thirteen km. away from Munnar lies Mattupetty, at an altitude of 1700 m. above the sea level. The Indo-Swiss Dairy Project with the green meadows and the exotic cattle and the rose garden also attracts tourists.
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Munnar: |

Munnar is an ideal destination for a peaceful vacation. It offers a variety to the visitors in terms of sight seeing as there are lots of tourist attractions including the lakes, dams, wild life sanctuaries and tea and spice plantations.
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Nellyampathy: |

The term Nelliyampathy conjures up images of luxuriant greens in complete contrast with the blue skies with the misty clouds complementing the high hills and heartwarming blooms. Thus Nelliyampathy located in Kerala, South India is one of the most delightful hill stations located in Kerala, South India.
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Peruvannamuzhi: |

Located at a distance of 60 kms from Kozhikode, the Peruvannamuzhi Dam site set amid hills is a beautiful picnic spot. The reservoir here provides facilities for speedboat and rowboat cruises. The region offers immense scope for picnicking. The Peruvannamuzhi dam site set amid hills is a beautiful picnic spot.
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Ponmudi: |

Perched at an altitude of over 100 m above sea level on the Western Ghats, the shimmering green waters of the winding streams and verdant woods of Ponmudi do not spare anybody. Trekking is a passion with the visitors to Ponmudi, lying within easy driving distance from Thiruvananthapuram.
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Pythal Mala: |

Mala, the enchanting hill station, situated near the Kerala-Karnataka border, is rich in flora and fauna. It is a 6 kms trek to the top of the hills. This beautiful, calm hill station, 65Km from Kannur is at an altitude of 4500 ft. above sea level.
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Vythiri: |

Vythiri is a very exotic and picturesque place located in the Sylvan Northern High Ranges of Kerala in Wayanad District .It is known for its comfortable, refreshing and pollution free environment. Vythiri is the only hill station resort of its kind in Kerala. Situated at an altitude of about 3750-4500 ft above sea level it spreads over an area of about 150 sq km, eco-friendly and designed in the traditional Kerala architectural style. Vythiri is world famous for its evergreen rain forests and plantations of coffee, tea, rubber, cardamom and pepper.
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Wagamon: |

Wagamon is engulfed by green tea gardens and deep puzzling valleys. All the trekking enthusiasts will enjoy climbing this 1100 tall hill. Situated at 64 km from Kottayam, this place also has to offer Thangal Para, the Indo-Swiss project and Kurisumala Ashram.
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