Munnar is rich in Natural Beauty and have lots of tourist spots. The roack cave is about a small cave connected with an interesting history. In Malayalam this cave is called as “Malayil Kallan Guha”. The word ‘Malayil’ meant Upon the mount or one who stay on the mount, ‘Kallan’ meant theief and the word ‘Guha’ meant cave. The above is the picture of Rock Cave in Munnar near Lock Heart Gap. This cave is just opposite to Lock Heart View Point. The whole are is so pretty scenic and breathtakimg view of deep valleys and mountains.

It is the myth that there was a thief who knows as malayil kallan was lived inside of this cave and used to rob the travelers who pass though this direction. It’s very interesting to know. Now the cave in gap road turn out to be one of the most visited spots among tourists. To certain extensive road is very crowded without much room for parking and overtake in Gap Road. But at this spot, you will get moderately wide area with some gap to park the vehicles. That is also a factor of fame of Rock cave.

One can go through inside the cave and we can observe that there is space for a person to stay inside. May be this cave was used by saints for their prayers and meditation in antique period. Anyhow concerned authority or persons make concrete steps once he entry and this help smooth passage into the cave. You can locate a small shop for refreshment just opposed to Rock Cave. During your visit you can have a very hot cup of coffee/ tea with some homemade snacks. Juice and other filled snacks also available here.

They offer sitting area for the customers with a number of chairs and from here you can have a cup of tea with the stay inside Malayil Kallan Guha. Here in very nearby attractions there are lock heart gap and power house waterfalls are available. Leisure Trips have been arranged for a tour to Munnar in reasonable Price.