Lockhart Gap, named for its gap-like formation resembling a heart when viewed from a certain angle, is a viewpoint that combines serenity with a touch of adventure. Located around 13 km from Munnar town, it’s a perfect spot to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
Highlights
Heart-Shaped Gap: A unique natural formation that gives this viewpoint its name.
Endless Vistas: Spectacular views of the valleys, waterfalls, and dense forests.
Starry Nights: On clear evenings, it’s a fantastic spot for stargazing.
Things to Do
Marvel at the heart-shaped gap formation and enjoy the stunning landscapes.
Go trekking through nearby trails that lead you deeper into the hills.
Spend peaceful moments listening to the sounds of nature, far from city life.
Travel Tips
Visit during the monsoon season (June to September) for lush green surroundings, but be cautious of slippery trails.
Late afternoons are ideal for visiting to enjoy cool breezes and golden hour photography.
A pair of binoculars can enhance your experience as you spot distant valleys and waterfalls.