Anamudi Peak

Anamudi Peak, standing tall at 2,695 meters, is the highest peak in South India, located within the Eravikulam National Park in Kerala. It offers breathtaking views of the Western Ghats and is a haven for trekkers and nature enthusiasts.

Opening Hours

Open: 24 Hours

Close: Open all day

Closed on: Never

Entry Fees

Indian Visitors: ₹0

Foreign Visitors: ₹0

Children (Below 15 years): Free

How to Reach Anamudi Peak, Idukki District, Kerala, India

  • Nearest Airport: Cochin International Airport
  • Nearest Railway Station: Aluva Railway Station
  • Nearest Bus Stop: Munnar Bus Station
  • Nearest Metro Station: Not Available
  • Cab Availability: Available from Munnar

Best time to visit Anamudi Peak, Idukki District, Kerala, India

The ideal time to visit is during the following months:

MarchAprilOctoberNovember

Top Attractions Nearby Anamudi Peak, Idukki District, Kerala, India

  • Eravikulam National Park13 km
  • Mattupetty Dam20 km
  • Tea Museum22 km
  • Top Station32 km
  • Anayirankal Dam25 km
  • Pothamedu Viewpoint18 km
  • Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary60 km

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Top Things to do at Anamudi Peak

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Trekking to the Summit

Embark on an adventurous trek to the summit of Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India, offering breathtaking views and a challenging trail for enthusiasts.

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Bird Watching

Explore the rich biodiversity of the Eravikulam National Park surrounding Anamudi Peak, home to rare and exotic bird species.

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Photography

Capture the stunning landscapes, unique flora, and fauna around Anamudi Peak, a paradise for nature and wildlife photographers.

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Visit Eravikulam National Park

Take a guided tour through Eravikulam National Park, famous for its Neelakurinji flowers that bloom once every twelve years.

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Explore Tea Plantations

Stroll through the lush green tea plantations surrounding Anamudi Peak and learn about the tea-making process.

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Camping

Experience the thrill of camping under the stars near Anamudi Peak, with the serene beauty of nature all around.

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Visit Tribal Villages

Interact with the local tribal communities living around Anamudi Peak and learn about their unique culture and traditions.

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Travel Tips

  • Start your trek early in the morning to avoid the rush and enjoy the serene beauty of Anamudi Peak.
  • Check the weather forecast before planning your visit to ensure pleasant weather conditions.
  • Wear comfortable and sturdy shoes suitable for trekking to navigate the rugged terrain safely.
  • Carry sufficient water and snacks as there are limited facilities available on the trekking path.
  • Hire a local guide for a safer and more informative trekking experience.
  • Respect the local culture and traditions by dressing modestly and behaving courteously.
  • Avoid littering and help in keeping the natural surroundings clean and pristine.
  • Be aware of the wildlife in the area and maintain a safe distance from animals.
  • Ensure your mobile phone is fully charged and carry a power bank for emergencies.
  • Use public transport or hire a local taxi to reach the base of Anamudi Peak for a more authentic experience.