The beautiful sight at Munnar is the clouds seemingly Kiss the mountain peaks [Anamudi 2700m the highest peak in South India is located here] that are flanked by slender blue and red gum trees in the upper areas. Munnar is skirted by rich tropical forests including " Nilakurinji " the striking flower that blooms only once every 12 years!. Among the 38 resorts / hotels many resorts are nestled in nature with beautiful hills and falls surrounding it. Staying in these types of resorts will flash in your inward eyes for long years. Munnar surrounding hills are carpeted with immaculately landscaped tea gardens. Munnar the tiny hill town is perfumed with the fragrance of fresh tea wafting from the innumerable tea processing plants. The sprawling Kannan Devan Tea Estate adds a heavenly charm to the serene landscape.