Anamudi Peak

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Tags : Hills & Valleys

Timings : 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Time Required : 3-4 hours

Entry Fee : The entry fee for Anamudi Peak is included in the fee of Eravikulam National Park Adults: INR 90 Children: INR 65 Foreign Nationals: INR 370

Anamudi Peak, Munnar Overview

Anamudi Peak, in Munnar, stands 2,695 metres above sea level. The name means 'Elephant's forehead,' and the peak is home to the largest surviving population of wild Asian elephants in India. It lies within Eravikulam National Park and is a popular trekking destination, also known for the Neela Kurinji flower, which blooms only once every 12 years.

A famous trekking destination in Munnar, the Anamudi peak is considered to be the tallest peak outside of the Himalayas and in the Western Ghats of the South as well as the greatest topographic isolation in India. It is also famous for the Neela Kurinji flower which is known to blossom only once every 12 years.

Must Know Before You Visit Anamudi Peak

Note : Anamudi Peak remains closed to visitors from February to March.

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How To Reach Anamudi Peak

The Eravikulam National Park is next to the Rajmala tea estate on the south and the KDHP Co tea estate via Muthuvakudy. From here, you can easily reach the peak on foot. The Anamudi Peak is approximately an hour away from the city centre of Munnar.