South India Hill Stations
| Anantagiri Hills | Araku Valley | Chikaldhara |
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Anantagiri
is a breathtakingly beautiful resort sheltered in the lush undulating
ranges of the Eastern Ghats. |
Araku
Valley, 115-km from Vishakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh is close
to the Orissa State, border. |
Chikhaldara
is located in Amaravati district of Vidarbha region. The only hill
station in the Vidarbha region offers you an abundance of wildlife,
viewpoints, lakes and waterfalls. |
| Coonoor | Coorg | Devikulam |
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Coonoor
is situated on the eastern side of the southern extremity of the
Doddabetta range, at an altitude of 1,858 metres above the sea level.
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Easily
one of the most attractive regions in India, Coorg or Kodagu is an
enchanting expanse of natural tourist spot that nestles amid the hills
and valleys of the picturesque Western Ghats. |
Located
16 kms from Munnar, this gorgeous hill station symbolises nature in her
pristine glory. |
| Horsley Hills | Idukki | Kodiakanal |
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Horsley
hills are one of the famous hill resorts of Andhra Pradesh. It is named
after WD Horsley, who was the collector of Cuddapah district. |
Located
in the southern part of Kerala, Idukki is a landlocked district spread
over an area of 5019 sq. kms. |
Kodaikanal
located amidst the folds of the verdant Pali hills is one of the most
popular serene hill stations in India, which mesmerises any visitor.
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| Kotagiri | Kudremukh | Wayanad |
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Kotagiri
is located 16-km away from Ooty and it is the oldest hill station of the
Nilgiris. |
The
Horse-Face Hill Station 95 kms south-west of Chikmaglur town is the
Kudremukh (Horse Face) range, so named because of the unique shape of
the Kudremukh Peak. |
Wayanad,
One of the fourteen districts in Kerala (India) is situated in an
elevated picturesque mountainous plateau in Western Ghats. |
| Munnar | Nandi Hills | Yercaud |
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Munnar
is situated at the confluence of three mountain streams namely
Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundala. |
60
kms north of Bangalore is the summer resort called Nandi Hills. Also
known as Nandidurga, it was one of the summer retreats of Tipu Sultan.
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Yercaud
is a lesser-known hill station when compared to Ooty and Kodaikanal. |
| Nilgiri Hills | Ooty | Panchgani |
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Nilgiri
means "Blue Mountains". The entire area of the Blue Mountains
constitutes the present district of Nilgiri. |
Udhagamandalam
(Ooty), the capital of Nilgiri district, is popularly known as the "Queen
of hill stations' among the tourist circuits. It is situated at a
distance of 105 km away from Coimbatore. |
Panchgani
is an idyllic mountain retreat in the Krishna valley. Tucked away in the
Satara district of Maharashtra, Panchgani is a well-known hill station
of Maharashtra on the highway to Mahabaleshwar from Pune. |
| Ponmudi | Vythiri |
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The
salubrious hill station of Ponmudi is at a distance of 61 kms from
Thiruvananthapuram. |
Vythiri
is a picturesque place located in the sylvan Northern High Ranges of
Kerala in Wayanad District. |
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