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Nyayamakad Waterfalls, Munnar

The Nyayamakad waterfalls are situated between Munnar and Rajamala and lie about 10 kms from Munnar. The water here cascades down from a height of 1600 metres. The sober yet gushing Nyayamakad waterfalls give a mesmerizing experience.
This blissful natural beauty is clustered around a 97 square km long park, flora and fauna. One can view plantations, verdant greenery and eye catching view of women picking up tea on their way to the falls. The picturesque view rejuvenates ecstasy of heaven on earth.

The experience of adventure sports like trekking and climbing near the Nyayamakad waterfalls induces thrill amongst travellers. The gravel banks of Nyayamakad estate offer opportunities for angling for all those who love fishing. The Nyayamakad gap also gives a view of the Munnar valley.
The best time to visit the Nyayamakad waterfalls is between the months of October to April when one can enjoy pleasant yet erotic atmospheric beauty of Mother Nature. The Nyayamakad waterfall is an ideal picnic spot for those travelling in groups and also an ideal spot for honeymoon travellers. The Nyayamakad waterfalls is thus among the most visited and famous attraction situated in Munnar.

Muniyara Dolmens, Munnar:


Muniyara Dolmens, Munnar:Located a few kilometres from Munnar, the Muniyara Dolmens are magnificent prehistoric dolmens. Dolmens are ideally three or more stone place atop each other and a huge capstone. The Muniyara dolmens were a burial ground for the earliest inhabitants of prehistoric period. All the structures of dolmens point that they were made either during the nomadic period or even earlier.

The Muniyara Dolmen is the only remaining evidence of a tribe who revered the dead. A detail study of these tombs by archaeologist and anthropologist showcased a light on the pottery and iron metal found inside these chambers. The way leading to the Muniyara Dolmens has been beautifully crafted along the road.

Although much of the tombs present at the Muniyara Dolmens have been destroyed over time but it still is an attractive site for history lovers. Archaeologist and anthropologist are still inquisitive about the stones and the equipments used to lift them to create the dolmens.

Open : Everyday
Visiting timings : 1000 HRS to 1700 HRS
Visiting duration : 20 Minutes
Visiting charges : Not Applicable