The highly specialized dairy farm of the Indo-Swiss live stock project, make this place famous. Over 100 varieties of high yielding cattle are reared here. Visitors are allowed into some of the cattle sheds at the farm
The Mattupetty Lake and dam, just a short distance from the farm, is a very beautiful picnic spot. The sprawling Kundala tea plantations and the Kundala Lake are other attractions in the vicinity. Boating facilities is available here.
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Pothamedu (6 km from Munnar)
The rolling hills, the lush mountain and the breathtaking scenery here is ideal for trekking and long mountain walks. The excellent views of the plantations make this place famous.
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Devikulam (7 km from Munnar)
This idyllic hill station with its velvet lawns, exotic flora and fauna and the cool mountain air is a rare experience. The Sita Devi Lake with its mineral waters and picturesque surroundings is a good picnic spot. The lake is also ideal for trout fishing.
Pattukal (9 km from Munnar)
A panorama of waterfalls and rolling hills, Attukal, located between Munnar and Pallivasal, is a feast for the eyes. The place is also ideal for long treks.