About the Idukki
Idukki is a picturesque district in Kerala, known for its lush green hills, sprawling tea plantations, and serene landscapes. It is a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts, offering a perfect blend of tranquility and excitement.
Best Time to Visit
September to March
Trip Duration
3-5 days
A longer stay allows for a more immersive experience of the region.
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Best Tourist Places to Visit in Idukki
Idukki Dam
Cheruthoni Dam
Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary
Kalvarimount Tourism Developement Society KTDS
Tea Museum
Anamudi
Vagamon
Pothamedu view point (Koodaram)
Echo point
Attukad Waterfall Road
Activities / Things To Do in Idukki
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Visit the Idukki Dam Explore one of the highest arch dams in Asia, offering stunning views.
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Trekking in the Western Ghats Experience thrilling treks with breathtaking views of the mountains.
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Explore Tea Estates Take a guided tour of the lush tea plantations and learn about tea making.
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Wildlife Safari Go on a safari in the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary to spot diverse wildlife.
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Visit the Spice Gardens Discover various spices and herbs grown in the region.
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Boating in the Reservoir Enjoy a serene boating experience in the Idukki Reservoir.
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Visit the Cheruthoni River Relax by the river and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding it.
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Explore Local Markets Shop for local handicrafts and spices in the vibrant markets.
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Attend Local Festivals Experience the rich cultural festivals celebrated in Idukki.
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Photography Tours Join photography tours to capture the stunning landscapes.
Idukki Travel Shorts
Idukki Best Restaurant | Your Ultimate Dining Guide
The Spice Route Ayurvedic & Spices Garden
Green Leaf Spices & Herbal Garden
Hilltop
Fab - Bamboo Hut with Open Shower (Munnar)
Idukki elixirs
Heritage Farms Eco Retreat
Accommodation
IGLOO HERITAGE HOTELS & RESORTS, CHERUTHONI, IDUKKI
Green Valley Vista
Spice Garden Resort
Hillview Homestay
Sitaram Mountain Retreat - Ayurvedic Retreat at Munnar
Bamboo Grove
Cloud 9 Villa
The Valle Munnar
Natures Nest Home Stay
How to Reach Idukki
Air
The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, approximately 100 km away.;
Bus
Regular bus services connect Idukki with major cities in Kerala.
Train
The nearest railway station is Kottayam, about 60 km from Idukki.
