Idukki Hill Station Kerala

Idukki Hill Station 

Idukki Hill Station Kerala History

Idukki is a beautiful hill station in Kerala, with a pleasant weather, Idukki showers its mesmerizing beauty. Idukki became much popular with its giant Idukki arch dam. It has many spices plantations, waterfalls, rivers, wildlife sanctuaries and much more beauties. The Idukki is also known for the Periyar Wildlife sanctuary which is one of the famous tiger reserves. This place is heavily crowded during the session of  March to May it is best to visit Idukki from October to May.

Best Time To Visit:

October To May

Ideal Trip Duration:

1-2 Days

Idukki Hill Station Kerala Attractions:

Wildlife:

  • Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Eravikulam National Par

Pilgrimages :

Mangaladevi Temple

Dams & waterfalls:

  • Idukki Arch Dam
  • Kulamavu Dam
  • Thommankuthu Falls

Rivers:

  • Periyar River
  • Thalayar River
  • Thodupuzhayar River

 

Others:

  • Painavu (Shopper’s Paradise)
  • Spice Plantation Centers
  • Hill View Park

Activities:

  • Treking
  • Picnics
  • Photography
  • Hiking & Camping Tours
  • Bamboo Rafting
  • Jeep Safari
  • Bicycle Rides..etc

Narest Cities:

  • Kochi – 105 km
  • Munnar – 47 km
  • Trivandarum – 239 km
  • Kottayam – 101 km
  • Madurai – 171 km

How To Reach Idukki Hill Station Kerala

By Air:

 

Cochin International Airport (nearest)                          – 88 km

By Train:

 

Ernakulam Jn (South) Railway Station (nearest)         – 100 km

By Road:

 

Idukki Bus Station (nearest)                                        – 3 km