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Ponmudi

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Ponmudi (Malayalam: പൊന്മുടി) (The Golden Peak) is a hill station located in the Trivandrum district of Kerala. The hill station is located 62 km north-east of Trivandrum City. The hill station is an extension of the Western Ghats and runs parallel to Arabian Sea. The nearby teagardens are a soothing experience. The hill station is an important point of contact with the river Kallar. The river is known for its crystal clear water, fishes and lush trees surrounding it.

[edit] Get in

The nearest airport is Trivandrum international airport at a distance of more than 62 km. Buses ply from the main bus stand in Trivandrum at periodic intervals. Taxis are available from the Central Station at Trivandrum and Airport.

[edit] Get around

Ponmudi Hills

[edit][add listing] See

  • Freshwater Springs of the river Kallar.
  • A deer park is there at the mountain top.
  • Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Lion Safari & Deer Park
  • Aranmula water carnival
  • Golden Valley
  • Agasthiya Biological Park
  • Ponmudi Crest
  • Meenmutti falls lies close to the place.

[edit][add listing] Do

Trekking and Hiking in the lush mountains. Agasthyar Hills is close to it and passes are available in the month of January and February.

[edit][add listing] Sleep

The government guest house in Ponmudi offers decent lodging.

[edit] Contact

Kerala Tourism

[edit] Get out



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