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
[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
- Buses ply from Ponmudi to Trivandrum City at regular intervals.
- Kollam
- Kovalam
- Varkala
- Kanyakumari
- Agastya Mala and Agasthyarkoodam peak in the Western Ghats
- Palaruvi water falls
- Bonacaud
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