10 Breathtaking Hill Stations To Enjoy Monsoon In South India

South India is blessed with rich nature along with amazing flora and fauna. The mountains and hill ranges of south India includes Eastern Ghats, Western Ghats, Nilgiri hills,Palakkad Gap,Anaimalai Hills and Anamudi. Rolling hills of south India offers list of most beautiful hill stations of India with deep valleys, mesmerizing effects and wildlife.

* Araku Valley, Andhra Pradesh

Araku Valley Hill station is located in the valley of Eastern Ghat range in Vishakhapatnam. Valley of Araku is one of the least polluted and less commercialized tourist destinations in South India, popular for its famous coffee plantations and Borra Caves.

* Horsley Hills, Andhra Pradesh

Horsley Hill station is a mesmerizing hill station for tourists in India, Located in the beautiful hills of Andhra Pradesh. The picturesque destination is surrounded with dense growths of eucalyptus, jacaranda, allamanda and gulmohar trees.

* Ananthagiri, Telangana

Ananthagiri Hill Station is known for its scenic beauty and idyllic atmosphere, Ananthagiri Hills is one of the dense forests and one of the most popular hill stations in the state along with Horsley Hills.

* Ooty, Tamil Nadu

Ooty or Udhagamandalam is India’s most popular hill station located in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu. Natural beauty of Ooty attract tourists from all over the globe and known as Queen of Hill Stations of India.

* Yercaud, Tamil Nadu

Yercaud hill station is located in the Shevaroys range of hills in the Eastern Ghats and called as Jewel of the South and a popular tourist destination in south India. Yercaud is a enchanting and picturesque hill stations on the Western ghats and one of the most pleasurable place for trekking experiences.

* Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu

Kodaikanal is known as Princess of Hill stations and popular tourist destination in Tamil Nadu. The charming hill station amidst sylvan beauty on the southern crest of the upper Palani Hills and surrounded by lush green hills and lake.

* Coonoor, Tamil Nadu

Coonoor is the second largest hill station in the Nilgiri hills of Tamil Nadu after Ooty and an ideal base ground for trekking to the Nilgiris mountain range.
The world famous Nilgiri Mountain Railway connects Coimbatore to Udhagamandalam passes through Coonoor hill station.

* Kotagiri, Tamil Nadu

The picturesque hill station is the Place Where Blue Mountains Turn Green surrounded by knolls and valleys and offers a spectacular view of the gentle sloping hills and blue hills.

* Kudremukh, Karnataka

Kudremukh is a small hill station and also a mountain range and name of a peak famous for picturesque view of mountain that resembles a horse’s face. Kuduremukh is Karnataka’s 3rd highest peak after Mullayangiri and Bababudangiri.

* Coorg, Karnataka

Coorg or Kodagu is popularly known as Scotland of India,a tourist attraction and known for its coffee and its ethnic warrior people. Rich with wildlife and has three wildlife sanctuaries Kodagu is rated as one of the top hill station destinations in India and considered rich with wildlife and has three wildlife sanctuaries.