The gateway of rains to Kerala, Kava Viewpoint at Malampuzha in Palakkad district is the finest destination in the state to chase the monsoon amid a perfect background of hills and reservoir. Located behind Malampuzha Dam, Kava is also a favourite destination of shutterbugs for the splendid sunset in shining hues. The forest en route to Kava village is home to rare birds and butterflies.