Tripnomadic/India

Attractions

Misty Mountains, Dense Forests, Trekking

Altitude

1,200 m

STD Code

04869

Best Season

Nov - Feb

State/Code

Idukki/685595

LANGUAGES

Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada & Telugu

OVERVIEW

Idukki Travel Guide

Idukki, a city in Kerala that has been over the years only getting renowned for the nature- rich enlivenment regions and landscape found here.

The city if amazing with many diverse tourist spots to discover here and along with that. The beautiful picturesque landscape found are totally awe-striking. From lakes to hill station to many mountain peaks which are filled with green trees and bushes, you will be totally in love with the pace once you visit these 4 bets places that are found here.

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best tourists places in Idukki

  • The Hill view park
  • The Idukki Arch Dam
  • Anakkara
  • The Periyar National Park

The Hill view park

The astounding city’s most renowned tourist spit is the Hill view park which is not only famous for its scenic beauty but also is renowned for the view of Cheruthoni and Idukki Dams that are captured from here in this point very intricately. Along with a clear view of the region you will find many migratory birds making an appearance at this evergreen land and this place is perfect for trekkers and wildlife lovers.

The Idukki Arch Dam

The majestic dam is a true glimpse of true architectural skills with the massive curvature found in it. The dam is built on River Periyarand is located between the hills of Kuravathi and Kuravan. The dam is 550 feet long and is situated in between of huge green mountains making it a beath-taking view to look at. Being one of the highest arched dams in Asia, the Idukki dam has the granite hills surrounding it. Tourists while visiting the place can also enjoy the facilities of boating available here by enjoying the beauty of the dam.

Anakkara

A beautiful small village which is made for people who love adventures is Anakkara- The village has many trekking facilities and is also renowned for the paragliding facilities that are available here. The region has many spice plantations found here which export premium quality of spices and along with that the Aruvikuzhi Falls is something awe-striking to visit here. Some other tourist spots include the Ottakathalemedu which is another beautiful tourist spot to be visited in this spectacular village. With that you can find out about the rich culture of the region much more in detail here.

The Periyar National Park

The national park is one of the best-protected reserve areas which house many rarely found species including elephants, tigers, many migratory birds and much more. The Park is spread over 257 square miles and many species of plants and animals are found here. You can enjoy boat cruises, jeep safaris and elephant safaris, or can also go for Border hiking, and Jungle camp. There is also a lake present for enjoying boating and with clear water and dense forest’s view, you would totally love to enjoy the nature’s remarkable beauty here.