Ponmudi, meaning “Golden Peak,” is a hill station set amidst the Western Ghats. In the past, the area served as a trade route connecting Travancore with Tamil Nadu. Today, it is known for its cool climate, misty hills, and winding mountain roads
The region is ecologically significant, supporting a wide range of wildlife. It is home to most of the bird species found only in the Western Ghats, along with a large variety of butterflies.
Route Highlight: The drive includes 22 scenic hairpin bends
