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Discover Poopara: An Insider’s Guide to the Hidden Gems of Munnar

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  • Nov 18, 2024
  • 3 min read


Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kerala’s Western Ghats, Poopara is a tranquil village offering a refreshing retreat from the tourist-heavy spots of Munnar. While Munnar dazzles with its sprawling tea estates and mist-laden mountains, Poopara holds its own charm, offering hidden treasures that reflect the untouched beauty of Kerala. It is here, amid the rolling hills and spice-scented breezes, that you can truly lose yourself in nature, culture, and history.


If you’re looking for a base to explore this serene village, Hill Top Munnar by Fracspace offers the perfect vantage point. Situated in Poopara, it combines the comforts of modern living with an authentic connection to the region’s natural beauty.


The Tea Plantations of Poopara

The tea gardens in Poopara seem to stretch endlessly, draping the hills in a carpet of green. Unlike the more commercial estates in Munnar, Poopara’s plantations near Hill Top  offer a quieter and more intimate experience. Walking through the estate trails at dawn is magical as the mist clings to the leaves, and the aroma of fresh tea fills the air. Visitors can learn about the tea-making process from seasoned workers who have mastered this art over decades.


After a long walk through the estates, nothing feels better than unwinding at Hilltop with a sip of freshly brewed tea while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding plantations.


Aromatic Spice Gardens

Poopara is also known for its cardamom plantations and other spices that thrive in the fertile soil. Walking through these spice gardens, you’ll discover the origins of flavors that define Kerala’s cuisine. It’s a sensory delight as the rich aroma of spices fills the air. Make sure to pick up fresh spices, which you can even find nearby your stay at Hill Top Munnar. The convenience of the location allows you to explore and shop without straying far from comfort.


The Majestic Chinnakkanal Waterfalls

Just a short drive from Hilltop, the Chinnakkanal Waterfalls offer a serene escape. The sight of cascading waters surrounded by lush greenery is mesmerizing, especially during the monsoon. The area is perfect for picnics or a quiet moment of reflection.  Guests at Hill Top often find this spot easy to visit thanks to its proximity and the well-connected roads leading to this natural wonder.



Anayirankal Dam and Lake

The Anayirankal Dam, surrounded by tea gardens and forests, offers a tranquil spot for a relaxing day. Whether you opt for boating or simply take in the stunning views, this destination perfectly captures the serenity of the region. Returning to Hill Top Munnar after visiting such spots feels like coming home. The property’s warm ambiance and hospitality ensure your day ends on a high note.


Cultural Treasures

Poopara is also a cultural hub, with temples and small local festivals providing a glimpse into the traditions of the area. The locals’ hospitality is heartwarming, and participating in these cultural events offers a deeper understanding of the community. The staff at Hill Top Munnar can help guide you to nearby cultural experiences, ensuring you don’t miss out on these enriching moments.


Where Comfort Meets Exploration

While Poopara offers plenty to explore, having a comfortable and strategically located stay makes a huge difference in your experience. Hill Top Munnar by Fracspace, located in the heart of Poopara, combines luxury with homely warmth. After a day of exploring waterfalls, spice gardens, and tea estates, returning to its cozy rooms and breathtaking views feels rejuvenating.



Whether you’re planning a short getaway or a longer retreat, Hill Top Munnar ensures you experience the best of Poopara without compromising on comfort.

Poopara is a haven for nature lovers, adventurers, and those seeking solace in a serene environment. It’s a destination that charms you with its tea plantations, spice gardens, and natural wonders. Staying at Hill Top Munnar by Fracspace enhances this experience, offering you a home in the hills as you discover the hidden gems of Poopara. From the scent of fresh cardamom to the gentle rustle of tea leaves, Poopara is an unforgettable chapter in Munnar’s story—one that you should experience firsthand.


 
 
 
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