All About Idukki

The second highest peak in the Western Ghats after Anamudi,…

It may be the smallest national park in Kerala, but…

Vagamon is a magical land replete with rolling hills, lush…

The perfect offbeat getaway for adventure enthusiasts, Amappara in Idukki…

Marayoor, situated 42 kilometers north of Munnar, has a history…

Meenuliyan Para or Meenulinjan para is a mountain peak situated…

The Indian government has designated Kanthalloor as the premier Rural…

A crucial part of the Idukki hydroelectric project, the Kulamavu…

Tucked away in the heart of Munnar in Idukki district,…

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the best places in…

Covered with rich greenery, Thenmala, and Kanthalloor, the most visited…

Situated 1600 m above sea level in the Idukki district,…

With its lush green hills, spice-scented plantations and rare flora…

Meesapulimala is a perfect destination for adventure junkies. This second…

Nestled inside Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Thoovanam waterfalls in Idukki district…

Mangala Devi Temple is apopular temple located 11 km from…

Meesappulimala - a destination for the highly adventurous, is located…

Thrissanku Hills situated near Peerumede and Kuttikanam in Idukki offers…

Attukad Waterfalls, located between Munnar and Pallivasal, is noted for…

Vandanmedu in Kumily is one of the world's largest auction…

Chithirapuram is a hill town known for its tea plantations…

Madammakkulam Waterfalls is situated at Peermedu in Idukki district of…

Anayirankal Dam situated 22 km from Munnar, is a famous…

The Arch Dam in Idukki, built across the Kuravan and…

Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in Munnar, Idukki. It is…

Vagamon, a beautiful picnic spot famous for trekking, is situated…

Located about 45 km east of Munnar is the serene…

The Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary, situated around 58 km from Thodupuzha…

Chellarkovil is a sleepy village known for its waterfalls and…

Thumpachi Calveri Samuchayam is a picnic spot also ideal for…

Kulamav dam is a picturesque spot located in Idukki district…

Power House Waterfalls is located on the way to Thekkady…

Vandiperiyar situated at Thekkady in Idukki is a major trade…

Situated about 1600 m above the sea level at the…

A cruise on the Idukki reservoir in Idukki Kerala. Starting…

Rajappara is a remote village near Santhanpara in Devikulam Taluk…

Munnar, Kerala state's famous hill station located in Idukki district,…

Eravikulam National Park located in the high ranges of Kerala,…

Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary

Munnar, a popular hill station located in Idukki district, Kerala,…

General introduction to Munnar, a popular hill station located in…

Munnar is part of the Idukki district in Kerala. The…

The early inhabitants of the region are members of the…

Major tourist spots in Munnar. Mattupetty, Marayoor, Eravikulam National Park,…

Mattupetty, an ideal picnic spot famous for its dam site,…

Marayoor in Munnar is famous for its two pre-historic sites…

Eravikulam National Park, one of the National parks in Kerala…

Nilgiri Tahr, scientifically known as the Nilgiritragus hylocrius, is an…

Faunas found in Eravikulam National park is Atlas Moth (Attacus…

Avian life and butterflies at Eravikulam National park at Munnar…

Flora at Eravikulam National park at Munnar in Idukki, Kerala,…

History of Eravikulam National park at Munnar in Idukki, Kerala,…

Topography of Eravikulam National park at Munnar in Idukki, Kerala,…

Climate of Eravikulam National park at Munnar in Idukki, Kerala,…

How to reach Eravikulam National park at Munnar in Idukki,…

Details of enquires and reservations of Eravikulam National park at…

Anamudi, the 2,695-m high mountain which stands tall in the…

Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is situated about 60 km away from…

Chinnar wildlife sanctuary offers various eco-tourism programmes like River Trekking,…

Chinnar wildlife sanctuary has a stunning variety of flowering plants.…

Fauna at Chinnar wildlife sanctuary in Munnar, Idukki, Kerala.

Reptiles, Amphibians, Fishes and Avian life at Chinnar wildlife sanctuary…

Chinnar and Pambar are the major rivers flowing through the…

Topography and Climate of Chinnar wildlife sanctuary in Munnar, Idukki,…

How to reach, Chinnar wildlife sanctuary in Munnar, Idukki, Kerala.

Details of enquires and reservations of Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary at…

Trekking option for travellers at Chinnar wildlife sanctuary in Munnar,…

The Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is the habitat of two tribal…

Periyar Tiger Reserve and sanctuary at Thekkady in Idukki, Kerala,…

Fauna at Periyar Tiger Reserve and sanctuary at Thekkady in…

Avian life at Periyar Tiger Reserve and sanctuary at Thekkady…

Periyar Tiger Reserve and sanctuary at Thekkady in Idukki, Kerala,…

Topography and climate of Periyar Tiger Reserve and sanctuary at…

Sabarimala, Lord Ayyappa temple and Mangladevi temple are the two…

A model community based eco-tourism programme, the Tiger trail at…

Nature Walk, Border Hiking, Bamboo Rafting, Jungle Patrol, Tribal Heritage,…

Neelakurinji (Strobilanthes kunthiana) flowers are the rare phenomenon once in…

The 32 sq km area in the Kottakamboor and Vattavada…

Peermedu, a hill station located in Idukki, Kerala, India.

Pambadum Shola national park is the smallest park in Kerala,…

Other Tourists spots in and around Munnar.

Pothamedu, a beautiful hill station located near Munnar town noted…

Devikulam hills is situated near Munnar town in Idukki district,…

Pallivasal is a hill village situated near Munnar and is…

Attukad is famous for its hills and a waterfall. It…

Situated near Munnar in Idukki district, Kerala, India, Nyayamakad is…

Chithirapuram, situated near Munnar in Idukki district, Kerala, India is…

Mount Carmel Church at Munnar in Idukki district, Kerala, India.

Lockhart Gap, an ideal place for hills, valleys, trekking trails…

Blossom International Park, an ideal place for boating, roller skating…

Rajamala hills, an ideal place for the sight of Nilgiri…

Echo point at Munnar in Idukki district, Kerala, India.

Power House Waterfall, a beautiful waterfall situated enroute to Munnar…

Anayirankal is noted for its tea plantations and the travellers…

Top Station, one of the most beautiful spots in Munnar…

Kolukkumalai, one of the highest tea plantations in the world,…

Cheeyappara, noted for its waterfall and trekking option at Munnar…

Meenuli, a rock top which offers stunning views of the…

Thommankuthu, a picnic spot famous for its waterfall and an…

Malankara reservoir is an artificial lake situated on the Thodupuzha-…

Keezharkuthu is famous for the Rainbow waterfall and the place…

Palkulamedu is a lesser known hill town located at Munnar…

Ramakalmedu is a famous picnic spot located at Munnar in…

Valara, located between two towns – Neriamangalam and Adimali on…

Birds commonly found in Munnar, Idukki, Kerala, India.

Birds commonly found in Order Galliformes and Family Phasianidae in…

Birds commonly found in Order- Piciformes and Families Picidae and…

Birds commonly found in Order- Upupiformes and Family Upupidae in…

Birds commonly found in Order- Coraciiformes and Families- Coraciidae, Alcedinidae,…

Birds commonly found in Order- Coraciiformes and Family - Cuculidae…

Birds commonly found in Order- Psittaciformes and Family - Psittacidae…

Birds commonly found in Order- Apodiformes and Family - Apodidae…

Birds commonly found in Order- Strigiformes and Family - strigidae…

Birds commonly found in Order- Strigiformes and Family - Columbidae,…

Birds commonly found in Order- Passeriformes and Family - Family,…

Kumily a plantation town near the famed Thekkady Wildlife Sanctuary…

Kumily near Thekkady is famous for its spices and spice…

Variety of spices found in Kumily are Pepper, Vanilla, Caradamom,…

Pepper or black gold spice has earned Kerala transnational fame.…

Vanilla, a member of the orchid family, is a contribution…

Cardamom or the ‘queen of spices’ is a famous spices…

Cinnamon an ancient spice which has been mentioned in The…

Nutmeg and Mace are two different spices obtained from the…

Ginger is a slender perennial herb commonly used as a…

Turmeric or Manal is a common spice used by Keralites.…

Camboge or Kodampuli or Malabar Tamarind is a spice of…

Idukki district of Kerala, India.

Fact file of Idukki district of Kerala, India. Taluks and…

Communication network of Idukki district of Kerala, India.

Idukki hydroelectric project constructed in Idukki dam is the biggest…

Mattupetty is home to a prestigious livestock project of the…

Peermedu Development Society in Idukki is the social service wing…

Activities of PDS or Peermedu Development Society in Idukki are…

TATA tea Museum is situated inside Nallathanni estate in Munnar,…

Kundala Valley Railway, a monorail goods carriage line was set…

The High Range Club, an elite planters’ club set in…

History of Periyar Wildlife sanctuary. The Periyar Valley was under…

Forest conservation efforts – Periyar Tiger Reserve, Thekkady, Kerala, India.

Forest conservation efforts – Periyar Tiger Reserve, Thekkady, Kerala, India.

Forest conservation efforts and its benefits for the tribal communities…

Ongoing projects at Periyar in Thekkady, Kerala, India.

Eco Tourism Programmes in Periyar in Thekkady, Kerala, India.

Nature walk or guided day trek by tribal guides is…

The Periyar Tiger Trail is a protection-oriented trekking programme in…

Border Hiking or Protection-oriented range hiking is a full-day conservation-oriented…

Bamboo Rafting on the lake at Tiger Reserve in Thekkady,…

Jungle patrol programme for tourists provides an opportunity for the…

Night camping or Jungle Inn, a package for night stays…

Bullock Cart Discoveries a package which offers a visit to…

Bamboo grove, an eco tourism programme in Periyar to the…

The Periyar Tiger Reserve is home to many tribal communities…

The tourist centre at Thekkady offers two-hour boating trips, arranged…

Accommodation facilities at Thekkady in Idukki, Kerala, India.

Lake Palace, a KTDC resort situated in the midst of…

Mullaperiyar, a river and damsite located at the confluence of…

Kumily is a perfect destination for trekking. Kurisumala, Pullumedu and…

Shopping in Kumily near Periyar in thekkady, Kerala, India. Visitors…

Ecotourism or ecological tourism mainly revolves around sustainable tourism practices…

Farm Tourism, an integral part of eco-tourism is a successful…

Educational institutions in Kumily at Thekkady in Idukki, Kerala, India.

Gavi, a popular eco tourism destination is situated near Kumily…

Gavi is home to many endangered species like the Nilgiri…

Climate at Gavi near Kumily in Thekkady, Idukki, Kerala, India.

Gavi’s eco tourism experiences. Gavi is situated near Kumily in…

Peermede, a beautiful hill station located near Kumily in Thekkady,…

Name and history of Peermede, a beautiful hill station located…

Climate of Peermede, a beautiful hill station located near Kumily…

Peermede is also a great place for trekking - especially…

Sights of interests in Peermede Kuttikkanam, Summer Palace, Peeru Hills,…

Vagamon, situated near Peermede, on the Kottayam – Idukki border.…

The landscape of Vagamon encompasses mountainous and rugged areas on…

History of Vagamon situated in Idukki, Kerala, India.

Interesting sights at Vagamon situated in Idukki, Kerala, India are…

Chellarkovil, a small village near Kumily for its cascading waterfalls…

Mangaladevi Temple, a 1000-year-old structure made of large granite pieces,…

Chathurangapara View Point offers visitors panoramic views of the magical…

The Swargam Medu has come under the tourist spotlight for…

A mythological destination and a place of tourist importance -…

The Government of India, as part of the Swadesh Darshan…

This beautiful hilly hamlet in Idukki has a nice, pleasant…

A favourite of adventure seekers, Anchuruli is a popular tourist…

The Kashmir of Kerala, Kanthalloor in Idukki district is a…

Munnar, the famed South Indian hill station, invites travellers with…

Kanthalloor and Marayoor are two sleepy hamlets situated high up…

Mist caressing the rocks and gently enveloping the hills; rain…

Munnar, the famed South Indian hill station, invites travellers with…

Virgin forests, savannah, rolling hills, scenic valleys, numerous streams, huge…

At an altitude of 3,500ft above sea level, Urumbi Hills…

Neelakurinji, a flower which blooms once in twelve years can…

Kolukkumalai, the highest tea garden in India, is situated around…

Annamalai Temple in Karikodu, Idukki is an old temple dedicated…

Tata Tea opened a Tea Museum in the famous hill…

Kuttikkanam or Kuttikanam is an adventure tourism spot located near…

Periyar Tiger Reserve located in Thekkady in the district of…

Located a few km from Munnar in Idukki district of…

Bamboo rafting is part of the 'nature walk' of eco-tourism…

Peeru Hills is located 4 km from Kuttikanam, Idukki district…

Peeremede, situated 40 km from Kumily in Idukki district, is…

Pattumala at Peermede in Idukki district of Kerala is known…

Marayoor, situated 40 km from Munnar in Idukki district, is…

Mangalam Dam, a tourism centre with boating facility, is located…

Kundala is a picturesque town on the way to Top…

Ramakkalmedu, located about 40 km from Thekkady, is one of…

Pallivasal located 8 km from Munnar, Idukki district is the…

Rajamala hills is situated on the famous hill station at…

Parunthumpara or Eagle Rock is an enchanting hill station located…

Nurtured by the plantation hills of Munnar, and not far…

The Cheeyappara Waterfalls and Valara Waterfalls are fascinating tourist destinations…

Echo point is a scenic destination located 15 km from…

The mass blooming of the Neelakurinji (Strobilanthus) flower takes place…

Kalvary Mount , a popular Christian pilgrimage centre and a…

Rich in wildlife, the mixed deciduous forests the Chinnar Wildlife…

Renowned as a slice of heaven, Devikulam is a hill…

A hill station in Idukki District, about 36 km north…

The Orali, Malapandaram and Malayarayan tribes live in the hills…

Sahyadri Ayurvedic Centre is a well established Ayurvedic Hospital managed…

Pandikuzhi situated 5 km from Thekkady in Idukki district of…

Kanthalloor, nestled on the border of Kerala and Tamilnadu between…

Murikkady known for its spice plantations is located 5 km…

Kumily is a plantation town situated near Thekkady in Idukki…

Come to the villages located in the low lying hills…

Anavilasam Luxury Plantation House Kumily has won the Kerala Tourism…

Pambadum Shola National Park, the smallest national park in Kerala…

Situated in Idukki district of Kerala, at an altitude of…

The name Thekkady is derived from the word thekku which…

Route to Thekkady. Thekkady is just four km from the…

Details of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary or Periyar Tiger Reserve at…

Evergreen and semi-evergreen forests constitute the major part of the…

Mammals at Periyar Tiger Reserve at Thekkady in Idukki, Kerala,…

Birds at Periyar Tiger Reserve at Thekkady in Idukki, Kerala,…

Reptiles at Periyar Tiger Reserve at Thekkady in Idukki, Kerala,…

Butterflies and Moths at Periyar Tiger Reserve at Thekkady in…

Fishes at Periyar Tiger Reserve at Thekkady in Idukki, Kerala,…

Invertebrates at Periyar Tiger Reserve at Thekkady in Idukki, Kerala,…

Situated in Idukki district of Kerala, at an altitude of…

Watching the wild life programme at Periyar Tiger Reserve in…

Visitors are allowed jungle treks accompanied by a guide at…

The Information Centre at the boat landing area in Thekkady…

Aranya Nivas, a KTDC jungle resort situated in the heart…

The Periyar House is situated on the banks of Lake…

Places worth visiting near Periyar at Thekkady in Idukki, Kerala,…

Kumily located on the outskirts of the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary,…

The two revenue villages of Periyar and Kumily constitute Kumily…

The two revenue villages of Periyar and Kumily constitute Kumily…

Climate of Kumily Panchayat near Periyar in Thekkady, Kerala, India.

History of Kumily Panchayat near Periyar in Thekkady, Kerala, India.…

Major plantations at Kumily are tea, spices, tapioca, rice, coconut,…

Major spice plantations at Kumily are cloves, nutmeg, pepper, ginger,…

Kumily is a great place for a first-hand experience of…

Tapioca cultivation also covers vast areas in Kumily. The farmers…

Apart from the boat safari, the jungle trek other activities…

The elephant ride at Kumily through the jungle, organized by…

The tribal communities of Kumily in Thekkady in Kerala, India.…

The Mannan tribal community of Kumily in Thekkady in Kerala,…

Malampandaram is a small nomadic community living in the remote…

Paliyan community is another tribe found in Kumily Panchayat in…

The eco-development project in Thekkady was implemented in 1998. The…

Spice or Plantation tour programme at Kumily in Thekkady, Kerala,…

‘Clean Kumily-Green Kumily’ is a total Sanitation Campaign at Kumily…

The local self-government initiated a strategy which involved educational institutions,…

Total Sanitation Campaign’ contributed to the cleanliness of the Grama…

Various healthcare programmes at Kumily Panchayat at Thekkady in Idukki,…

Attractions at Kumily at Thekkady in Idukki, Kerala, India.

Kurisumala, which literally translates as ‘Cross Mountain’, is a Christian…

Pandikuzhi at Kumily is one of the favourite destinations of…

Pullumedu, located on the banks of River Periyar is a…

Murikkady located near Thekkady, is known primarily for its coffee,…

Vallakkadavu, located near Vandiperiyar on the Thekkady-Kottayam route, is a…

Vandiperiyar is a major trade centre located about 18 km…

Anakkara, located in between Munnar and Thekkady, is a small…

Vandanmedu is one of the world’s largest auction centres for…

Ramakkalmedu, Shankurandampara, Elephant junction at Murikkady are some of the…

Exclusive experiences of Kumily are cardamom auction and spice fest…

Vandanmedu, about 25 km from Kumily, is one of the…

Spice fests are organized at Kumily to attract tourists as…

Places to visit near Kumily. Gavi, Peermede and Vagamon some…