Idukki is one of the most attractive locations in Kerala to revel into nature in the purest form. With the abundant richness of greenery spanning over mountains and the admirable dams, Idukki never disappoints the travelers. This amazing location also highlights of the highest peak in India, Anamudi. One of the majestic features of Idukki district is its dams that definitely deserve a visit. Let us have a quick glance at Ponmudi Dam, one of the best dams of the district, you have to put it in your not to skip list of popular attractions near Munnar. Ponmudi Dam is a small dam built across the Panniar river in Idukki, the Ponmudi dam is a popular attraction of the district. The alluring views of the dam, the reservoir, and the dense green surroundings will make your visit unforgettable. The tea garden in the vicinity is also a trekker's retreat. To get the best views from the location one should plan their visit around monsoon or post-monsoon. The dam is located 29 km away from Munnar town (towards Adimali direction). After traveling 8-9 kms towards Adimali from Munnar, then you have to follow Anachal-kunchithanni road to reach the dam which is approximately 11 kms . Roads are a bit narrow but in good condition. Ponmudi is not a hustle-bustle attraction point, as it less crowded tourist place you can enjoy the silence with boating, which is a facility available for tourists. You can reach Ponmudi dam by bus as the dam is located on the way to Rajakkad . To reach the boating point and viewpoint from the dam, you can hire taxis or jeep. The best time to visit ponmudi dam is during the rainy season. You may visit another tourist attraction which is on the way to ponmudi dam is SN falls. For accommodation there are plenty of hotels are present which offer a luxurious stay and also provide facilities for your trips to amazing locations near Munnar. Perumbankuth -Feeling hot under the scorching sun, get a dipping into natural swimming pool of more than 100 meters length above Perumbankuth waterfalls. The lake gets cleaned naturally, locals says it’s the magic of nature. Munivaras- If you are a history buff, you may explore remnants of Munivaras at several places telling tales of megalithic human. You can reach Mankulam from Munnar by hiring a jeep or you can choose to self-drive too. Enjoy every bit of the nature and take halts in between to keep it slow pace yet extreme fun- filled.