'''Idukki''' is in the district of Kerala in Southern India famous for hilly regions and resorts.'''Thodupuzha''' is the largest town lies almost sealevel.from Thodupuzha after 30 km Highranges starts.High ranges of Western Ghats starts from Kottayam Districts eastern parts like '''Palai''' which is around 580 ft MSL.

Regions

Towns

  • Thekkady
  • Munnar
  • Peermade
  • Thodupuzha
  • Top Station
  • Kattappana
  • Kumily
  • Understand

    Lot of information regarding idukki district is available at [http://www.idukki.info] idukki.info

    Talk

    Get in

    By plane

  • '''Cochin International Airport''' [http://www.cochin-airport.com/ ], or International airports at Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) and Kozhikode (Calicut). Direct flights there from the Middle East, Singapore, Maldives, Europe and Sri Lanka.
  • Alternatively reach Chennai (Madras), Bangalore, Mumbai (Bombay), New Delhi,or other Indian cities and then by train.
  • By train

    Reach Cochin or Aluva by rail from any major city in India, then reach by road.

    By bus

    You can also reach here by bus from big cities like Cochin, Kottayam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode, Mangalore, Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Coimbatore.

    By car

    Idukki is well connected to other cities Kochi, Kozhikode, Madras, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Madurai by road.

    Get around

    By bus

    Local bus service system is cheap.

    By autorickshaw

    This is cheap way of transportation between attractions.

    By taxi

    Local taxis are also available at cheap rates. There are many Car rental companies offering cars with drivers or self drive.

    By foot

    Many places of attractions are near by one another, so you could walk between them.

    See

  • Cheruthoni
  • Hill View Park
  • Idukki Arch Dam - This is the world's second and Asia's first arch dam
  • Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Kalliyanathandu
  • Kalvarimount
  • Keezharkuthu
  • Kulamavu
  • Malankara Reservoir
  • Nadukani
  • Painavu
  • Palkulamedu
  • Thommankuthu
  • Thumpachi Calveri Samuchayam
  • '''Thekkady and Kumily '''

  • Chellarkovil
  • Kumily
  • Kurisumala
  • Mangala Devi Temple
  • Murikkady
  • Pandikuzhi
  • Pullumedu
  • Ramakalmedu
  • The Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Vandanmedu
  • Vandiperiyar
  • '''Peermade'''

  • Grampi
  • Ilaveezhapoonchira
  • Kuttikkanam
  • Pattumala
  • Peeru Hills
  • Sahyadri Ayurvedic Centre
  • Thrissanku Hills
  • Tribal settlements in Peermade
  • Vagamon
  • Do

    '''Thekkady'''
  • Boat cruises on the Periyar Lake
  • Elephant rides
  • Plantation Tours
  • Trekking
  • Munnar. Munnar is one of the Major Hill Stations in South India. There are a Number of other places to vistit around Munnar.

    Eat

    Drink

    Get out

  • Ernakulam City lies 60 km away from '''Thodupuzha'''
  • Kottayam District is also great to explore with eastern parts of the districts like Meenachil Taluka and '''Palai''' are Highranges and western parts like Kumarkom are full of backwaters and scenic.