Neelakurinji Blooming in Munnar (Kerala)

This year i.e. 2018, the hills of Munnar burst into a sea of blue. A special flower called 'Neelakurinji' will bloom after long gap of 12 years. So every 12 years, the green hills of Munnar turn blue.

The botanical name of Neelakurinji is 'Strobilanthes kunthianus'. where as Neela means the colour 'blue' and Kurinji is the local name for the 'flower'. Neelakurinji or 'Strobilantheskunthianum' blooms in 40 or so varieties, a majority of them being blue in colour. 

Between the months of July 2018 and October 2018 when the flower blooms in all its glory unleashing a visual extravaganza. Last seen in 2006, the time for viewing them begins in August and lasts up to October. In Munnar, one can view this great sight from Kovilur, Kadavari, Rajamala and Eravikulam National Park. 

People come to Munnar in great numbers to view the blooming of the Neelakurinji to witness the rare natural spectacle. The flower has shown up in areas around Munnar like Mattupetty and Top Station. It is also home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr whose population is currently being conserved at the Eravikulam National Park.

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Shimla - The Capital of Himachal Pradesh

Shimla & Around

  

Current Capital of Himachal Pradesh state in northern part of India. It was also Summer Capital of India during Britishers rule in India.

Lots of old British time buildings including Viceroy Museum and Chruch on the Ridge. 

Just 17Kms from Shimla, you reach Kufri where you can find snow till the March End as well (depending upon weather). You can enjoy skiing, horse riding and other snow games & activites here.

Around 45Kms from Shimla and 30 Kms from Kufri, you can reach Chail. A small town with history attached. You can visit Chail Palace (you must have seen in Amir Khan's movie - "3 Idiots" as Ranchod Das Chanchad's home), Chail Sanctuary, Chail Cricket Ground (Highest Apporved Cricket Ground in World) and last but not the least Kali ka Tibba. Even if you don't want to go inside the temple, just be in the courtyard. You will feel out of the world when you see the Sunset from there. It's located on the top of the hill which is also the highest point in Chail.

Temperature duing summers are between 15C to 30C and during winters -10C to 10C.

You have stay options in Shimla, Kufri and Chail starting from Budget Hotels to Luxury 5* Resorts.

Overall, Shimla is a beautiful destination to to go for your Honeymoon / Holiday with Family.

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