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The congestion was caused by the parking of tourist vehicles at the narrow road at Ancham Mile on the Marayur-Munnar route.
The first tourist bungalows near Munnar town were built by the British. The CSI church and cemetery at Old Munnar were also built by them.
The idea is to market the glories of Kurinji across the world and fetch a revenue.
The government had spent Rs 2 crore to prepare for the season with special attention.
With the hill station witnessing a steady stream of tourists, the Neelakurinji season is giving a big boost to Munnar's efforts to overcome the losses suffered during the floods.
In another 20 days the flowers will dry up and their seeds will get buried in the soil for a 12-year long slumber.
Though several arrangements have been put in place to regulate the inflow of visitors who visit the hills to view the flowers that bloom only once in 12 years, authorities are struggling to manage the crowd and the traffic snarls.
This mud house at Red Wood Retreat in Kanthalloor can provide three families a unique experience in a scenic locale.
Like Rajamala, where kurinjis bloom on acres of hills, Kolukkumala has become the centre of attraction as the flowers have bloomed here in large numbers.
As the Kurinji season is on, the tourism sector in Idukki hopes to revive after the havoc created by the August flood.