Idukki

Idukki, the second-largest district in Kerala, is a tourist haven known for its majestic hills, dense forests, stunning waterfalls, towering mountains, diverse wildlife, and impressive dam, all enriched by the aromatic smell of spices that make the land even more beautiful.

Overview

One of Idukki’s most notable landmarks is the Idukki Arch Dam, the largest of its kind in India, spanning the Kuravan Kurathi hills. This engineering marvel offers spectacular views of the surrounding landscape and stands as a testament to the district’s unique charm.

 

Idukki is home to Anamudi and Meesapulimala, the two highest peaks in India south of the Himalayas, with many other peaks in the area soaring above 2,000 meters. These towering heights provide breathtaking vistas and excellent opportunities for trekking and nature exploration. The district’s rich biodiversity is showcased in its numerous wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, where visitors can encounter a variety of flora and fauna. The lush tea plantations and hill stations like Munnar add to Idukki’s charm, offering serene and picturesque settings for relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re exploring the dense forests, admiring the beautiful waterfalls, or inhaling the fragrant air of the spice plantations, Idukki promises an unforgettable experience.

Climate

Favourable Climate

After Monsoon and during winter is the right time to visit.

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Top Attractions in Idukki

Nearby Tourist places

Idukki Dam

35 km from Idukki town ( 1 hour)

Thekkady (Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary)

60 km from Idukki town (1.5 - 2 hours)

Keezharkuthu Waterfalls

32 km from Idukki town (1 hour)

Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary

95 km from Idukki town (2.5 - 3 hours)

Ramakkalmedu

40 km from Idukki town (1 hour)

Kalvari Mount

40 km from Idukki town (1 hour)

Parunthumpara

35 km from Idukki town (1 hour)

Thommankuthu Waterfalls

25 km from Idukki town (45 minutes)

Activities in Idukki

Distances from Idukki to major Cities & Town