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Munnar (Hill Station in Kerala)
This is a beautiful hill station covered with unending expanse of tea plantations and is 133Kms
from Cochin, with an altitude ranging from 1600 to 1800 meters above sea level. Munnar boasts the highest peak in south India
'Anamundi' 2695 meters high. Munnar was the favourite summer resort of European settlers for centuries. The name
' Munnar' means 'Three Rivers' and they are actually three mountain stream,
Muthirapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundala, confluence at the heart of the town, meeting all the water requirements of the settlers and visitors.
Peermade (Hill
Station in Kerala)
On the way to Thekkady, Peermade is a small hill station. It is a fertile land at an altitude of 914 meters. Formerly the summer palaces of Travancore Rajas this tiny and cool hill station is full of rubber, tea, coffee, pepper and cardamom plantation, interspersed with waterfalls and open grasslands.
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