Ponmudi Hill Station

Ponmudi Hill Station - According to the Malayalam tongue - Ponmudi means the Golden Peak. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions of Kerala. The hill station is located near the Western Ghats and is situated at a distance of about 65 kilometers away from Thiruvananthapuram. Surrounded by the lush green hills all round, the hill station is aplenty with a wide variety of flora and fauna.

The hills of the place have been occupied for the various spice plantations and the tea estates which give the place a fully green look. The ambience of the place is soothing and the pleasant environment is the centre of attraction for the tourists.

The hill station will surely fulfill the needs of the people who like going for long trips and trekking. It is surely a paradise for the hiking lovers with the magical peaks that it has to offer to the tourists. The trips in the tea gardens all round the hills and the various types of spice gardens will surely make the guests feel at heavens. The tourists can even try out their hands with the fishing rods and try catching some fish from the sparkling waters of the Kallar River.

For the attraction of the tourists the various tourist guides work through out the year. Some of the major attractions of the place consist of the famous Echo Point crowded by the tourists through out the year. The guests can enjoy boat races at Aaranmula village in the month of August and September. The Deer park, Meenmutti waterfall and the Mini zoo situated at the north of the Ponmudi crest are some of the other features of the hill station. Get to know more about Ponmudi during Ponmudi Hill Station Tour.