Aug 23, 2017 01:45 AM
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In the lap of the western Ghat, amidst tea plantation, lush green hills, waterfalls lies Ponmudi.
This place is easily accessible from Trivandrum which is at 61 km from pon Mudi, The kallari river flows through the valley and that is a sight to behold, this place also famous for trekking. If you want a break from mundane life then Ponmudi is a place where you got to be.
This place is accessible only through road, it is located 61 km from Trivandrum main city and it takes around two hours to reach, by road it is a beautiful ride.
The lush greenery, the rubber plantation and the hide and seek of the clouds offer much of the beauty, the best time to be there in Ponmudi is early morning, talking about the local sightseeing while you are en route to Ponmudi, you can stop at Meenmutty falls which is a 10 km trek through dense forest.
Staying options are available through KSTDC. you can book your accommodation online it is advisable to pre-book your accommodations and try to have your own or rented vehicle if you are planning to stay over.
However, a slight word of caution try not to go around during the night and if are planning a day trip it is advisable that you reach early and leave early.