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Anayirankal dam

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Anayirankal dam, one of the largest earthen dams built in the 1960s, is located 26 km from Munnar. A boat ride on the splendid reservoir is an unforgettable experience that no visitor should miss. The dam is surrounded by tea plantations and evergreen forests. Near the town of Munnar is Chinnakanal and the waterfalls here, popularly known as Power House Waterfalls, cascade down a steep rock 2000 m above sea level. The spot is enriched with the scenic view of the Western Ghat ranges. When you have traveled about seven kilometers from Chinnakanal, you reach Anayirankal. Anayirankal, 22 km from Munnar, is a lush green carpet of tea plants. A trip on the splendid reservoir is an unforgettable experience.

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What are the ticket rates to access the park in the Anayirankal dam?

Adults: Rs. 20
Children: Rs. 10
Four Wheeler: Rs. 30
Two Wheeler: Rs. 10
Mini Bus: Rs. 50

Boating rates:

Speed Boat (15 Minutes) - 5 Persons (Including children) - Rs. 750/-
Pontoon Boat (30 minutes) - 20 Seater (Including children) - Rs. 1600/-

Life Jacket is compulsory and is provided in all boats.

How to Reach Anayirankal dam?

Anayirankal dam is at a distance of about 22 km from Munnar towards Pooppara - Thekkady direction. Munnar - Thekkady route is one of the most scenic routes in Kerala.

If you have your own vehicle, drive towards Pooppara. In about 15 km, you will reach Chinnakanal, one of the key landmarks in Munnar. Proceed further towards Thekkady and you will reach Anayirankal Dam in about 7 km from Chinnakanal.

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