Anamudi is the highest peak in the Western Ghats and in South India, at an elevation of 2,695 metres (8,842 ft) and a topographic prominence of 2,479 metres (8,133 ft). It is located in the border between Kothamangalam Taluk of Ernakulam district and Devikulam Taluk of Idukki district, Kerala, India. The name Anamudi literally translates to “elephant’s head” a reference to the resemblance of the mountain to an elephant’s head.
Anamudi is a popular spot for trekking, and it is possible to reach the summit via a number of trails. The best time to visit Anamudi is during the monsoon season, when the mountain is lush and green.
Here are some of the things you can do at Anamudi:
- Trek to the summit of Anamudi: This is a challenging but rewarding hike that takes about 3-4 hours.
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- Visit the Eravikulam National Park: This park is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, tigers, and leopards.
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- Go for a boat ride on the Periyar River: This river is a popular spot for boating and fishing.
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- Visit the Munnar Tea Plantations: These plantations are a popular tourist destination and offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
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- Take a dip in the Kundala Lake: This lake is a popular spot for swimming and boating.
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Anamudi is a beautiful and challenging place to visit, and it is sure to leave you with lasting memories.
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