Hyderabad, July 12 -- Dreaming of a cool getaway from Hyderabad? Munnar, nestled in Kerala's Western Ghats, is one destination that should be on your travel bucket list.

Known as the 'Kashmir of South India', this charming hill station is famous for its mist-covered mountains, sprawling tea plantations, waterfalls and pleasant weather throughout the year.

Located at an altitude of around 1,600 metres, Munnar is a paradise for nature lovers, photographers and adventure seekers alike. The name "Munnar" means "three rivers", referring to the confluence of the Mudhirapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundala rivers.

Places to visit

The lush tea estates are Munnar's biggest attraction, creating postcard-perfect landscapes.

Visitors can explore the T...