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Top 10 Hill Stations in Kerala

Let us check out ten top hill stations in Kerala.

Munnar: This enchanting hill station is famous for its vast tea plantations, cascading waterfalls and breathtaking mountain views. Explore the tea gardens, visit the Eravikulam National Park, or simply relax and enjoy the cool, pleasant climate.

Wayanad: Nestled amidst the Western Ghats, Wayanad offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage and adventure activities. Explore the Banasura Sagar Dam, visit the Edakkal Caves or indulge in trekking and wildlife safaris.

Vagamon: This charming hill station is known for its rolling hills, lush meadows and serene atmosphere. Enjoy picnics, trekking, paragliding or simply relax and soak in the natural beauty.

Thekkady: A wildlife enthusiast's paradise, Thekkady is home to the Periyar Tiger Reserve. Explore the lush forests, enjoy boat rides on the Periyar Lake or watch wildlife from observation points.

Ponmudi: This lesser-known hill station offers a tranquil escape with its lush forests, cascading waterfalls and breathtaking viewpoints. Explore the Kallar Dam, trek to the Ponmudi Peak or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Idukki: This picturesque district is home to several hill stations, including Munnar and Vagamon. Explore the Idukki Dam, visit the Cheruthoni Reservoir or enjoy trekking and wildlife safaris.

Lakkidi: This charming hill station in Wayanad offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys and forests. Explore the Lakkidi Viewpoint, visit the Chembra Peak or enjoy trekking and Nature walks.

Peermade: This serene hill station is known for its lush forests, waterfalls and pleasant climate. 

Ranipuram: This lesser-known hill station offers a tranquil escape with its lush forests, waterfalls and breathtaking viewpoints. Explore the Ranipuram Wildlife Sanctuary, visit the Thusharagiri Falls or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Ramakkalmedu: Situated in Idukki district of Kerala, Ramakkalmedu is about 40 km from Thekkady, a popular wildlife destination in Kerala. Ramakkalmedu in the Western Ghats is about 16 km from Nedumkandam. The place offers panoramic views of villages in the neighbouring state of Tamil Nadu. A tall, pillar-like rocky structure, about 300 m high is another attraction here.