Known for its natural beauty, Pathanamthitta is also renowned for its sacred places, religious centers, lush forests, dams, and enchanting waterfalls. The district’s vibrant fairs and festivals add to its allure, making it a destination that blends natural splendor with rich cultural heritage. Nestled in the heart of Kerala, Pathanamthitta is characterized by the rolling hills and mountains of the Western Ghats and is traversed by the Periyar River and its tributaries, including the Achankovil River, the Manimala River, and the Meenachil River. This combination of serene landscapes and cultural richness makes Pathanamthitta a must-visit for travelers seeking both spiritual and natural experiences.