GAVI : Gavi is a small village 45KM from kumilly .gavi is famous for its sceneries. Tourists are able to view hills and valleys, tropical forests, grasslands, spectacular waterfalls, cardamom plantations etc. Gavi is a part of the Periyar Tiger Reserve..overd night camping facility is also available in the gaviforest.the best time to visit gavi is during September to march. Gavi is paradise for bird lovers and animal watchers.
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CHELLARKOVIL : Chellarkovil is a sleepy village apart from kumily .it I s15 KM from kumily .it Is located on kerala –tamilnaduborder.Chellakovil attracts several tourists all over the world.there is a waterfalls which is spectacular during monsoon season.there is a great view of tamilnadu .there is a watch tower which adds pleasure to the holiday when people visit chellarkovil.
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PARUTHUMPARA : Paruthumpara is near to peerumedu and is 6Km from peerumedu.we have to take a diversion to reach destination .it is one of the un explored place in idukki district . The place is about 3800 ftabove the sea level. There is big view of grassy mountains and green forest . In Malayalam “paruthu”t mean Eagle.his place got its name because it got nice eagle view of the mountains. |
RAMAKKALMEDU : Ramakkalmedu stands on the Western Ghats at an altitude around 3500 ft above the sea level.its 55 KM from kumily and east of Nedumkandam. Ramakalmedu is famous for the wind which blows 35 km/hr. Ramakkalmedu is the second place in Kerala, where you can find a wind energy farm with a capacity of 12.5 MW..It is also famous for the Kuravan and Kurathistatue ,which is palced at the top of the hills. |
WAGAMON : Vagamon is a hill station located in Kottayam- Idukki border of Kerala. It has a cool climate with the temperature between 10-23°C during summer midday. It is situated 1,100 meters above sea level. Vagamon is a tiny plantation township in Central Travancore; Vagamon has an overtone of green. With a never-ending line of lush green hills, breathtaking ravines and meandering rivulets. A perfect tourist place situated 1200 meters above the sea level spot surrounded by the greenery of tea gardens, Fresh cool air, murmuring Pine forest, small waterfalls, and attractive meadows inviting you to Vagamon.
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BORDER VIEW : it is at a distance of ten kilometers from Thekkady and five kms from Kumily.It is located between Chellarkovil and the Tamil Nadu state border. It is a popular picnic spot. The abundance of flowers and the nearby streams make it a trekker's delight and a favorite spot of photographers. It also has seven waterfalls falling from 1200 feet which can be seen fully from Gudalloor, Tamil Nadu.
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SPICES AND HERBAL PLANTATION : Anakkara is nested in the sylvan hills of Western Ghats, and plantations forms an immense green carpet that sweeps over hills and valleys. The plantations have created an impressive profile for itself. The rich and varied flora, fauna and cultural heritage of this place are ideal and perfect. The expansive loamy plantations of coffee, tea, pepper and fragrant cardamom seen side-by-side with natural vegetation are primary attractions and exchange natural splendour. Of all the Spices of the East, none perhaps rivals the cardamom in aroma flavors, texture and use, and recognized internationally for it’sunparallel quality size and flavor. The mist clad hills and valleys lush tropical vegetations, high cliff with sylvan cascade, panoramic view of TamilNadu plains give Anakkara an idyllic and distinctive charm and beauty. |
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