Observatory Hills
Location
The Observatory Hills are located in Munnar, Kerala.
About the Observatory Hills
The Observatory hills in Munnar are one of the prime tourist
destination. The hills have a pristine beauty and an untouched
atmosphere. The air is free from any kinds of pollution, thus making
it a perfect place to relax in natures lap. The sky is so clear that
one can almost talk to the heavenly bodies. The hills are also very
well preserved and no signs of any destruction can be seen. The
Observatory hills attract thousands of tourists every year. These
are located in the Nedumkandam area of Munnar.
Getting There
Air
Nearest Airport is Kochi, 130 km from Munnar. Regular taxi, buses
and luxury coaches are available for transportation to Munnar.
Rail
The nearest major railhead to Munnar is Kochi, around 120 Km from
the city. Local trains, buses and taxis can be used for getting in
Munnar.
Road
Munnar is well connected to the major cities of Kerala via rail
network. Some important distances from Munnar are: Kochi- 120 Km,
Kottayam- 147 Km and Madurai- 142 Km
Accommodation
Munnar enjoys being one of the few hill stations in Kerala and is
therefore very well developed as a tourist spot. There are very good
stay options in Munnar, which include star rated, luxury, semi
luxury and economy options.