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Jan 1, 2007 · The place is also renowned for its exotic flora and fauna and one can come across many rare species while visiting Idukki. Tourist Information Offices: DTPC Information Centre, Munnar Telefax: +91 4865 231516, Email: info@dtpcidukki.com, Website: www.dtpcidukki.com. District Tourist Information Office, Department of Tourism, Near Private Bus ...
Jan 1, 2007 · Idukki Arch Dam - Asia's first arch dam. The Arch Dam in Idukki, built across the Kuravan and Kurathi Hills, is the world's second and Asia's first arch dam. Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, habitat of the endangered Giant Grizzled Squirrel of India. Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in Munnar, Idukki.
Jan 1, 2007 · Idukki district is among the most naturally endowed districts in Kerala and the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary is a prime example. Located about 450-750 m above sea level, the sanctuary is cradled by the Cheruthoni and Periyar Rivers. The beautiful lake surrounding the sanctuary is perfect for romantic boat rides.
Jan 1, 2007 · Plakkathadam. Idukki, the second largest district of Kerala, is famous for its hill station destinations like Munnar and Thekkady.
Location. Munnar is part of the Idukki district in Kerala. The Munnar region is situated at an altitude of 1500 – 2500 m above sea level where the average rainfall is 275 cm. Anamudi, the highest peak in South India, with a height of 2,695 m is the pride of Munnar. Reaching MunnarThe State of Kerala, which boasts of three international ...
Jan 1, 2007 · Idukki, the landlocked district in eastern Kerala, is one of the most popular tourist locations in India. The E Brochure brought out by Kerala Tourism lists the important tourist destinations in Idukki district such as Amappara, Aruvikkuzhi, Hill View Park, Mattupetty Dam, Meesapulimala, Panchalimedu, Sreenarayanapuram, Thekkady, Vagamon and Urumbikkara. The tourism brochure gives information about what visitors can experience at each destination. Apart from the collection of high-definition ...
Jan 1, 2007 · Neelakurinji or 'Strobilanthes kunthiana' blooms in 40 or so varieties, a majority of them being blue in colour. 'Neela' literally translates to 'blue' and kurinji is the name given to it by the tribals of the area. Last seen in 2006, the time for viewing them begins in August and lasts up to October. In Munnar, one can view this great sight ...
Jan 1, 2007 · The Government of India, as part of the Swadesh Darshan Project, has established eco-lodges in Idukki to enhance the Pathanamthitta-Gavi-Vagamon-Thekkady Ecotourism Circuit. These eco-lodges, nestled amid rich forests, offer a tranquil retreat, allowing you to witness the expanse of nature, encompassed by dense woods and indigenous wildlife. To ...
Jan 1, 2007 · Vattavada, however, is known for its vegetables. These terraced slopes and valleys, located 45 km to the east of Munnar, contain some of the finest crops and produce in all of Kerala. Situated 6500 ft. above sea level, people visit this exceptional destination in large numbers. It is known for its equable climate and is blessed with abundant ...
Jan 1, 2007 · Ph: ++ 91- 4869 - 222027. To know more about the tourism activities in Periyar, click here:- The tiger reserve at Periyar. Contact details: Field Director (Project Tiger) Office of the Field Director. S. H. Mount, Kottayam. Kerala, India - 686 006. Tel: +91 481 2311740. Email:fd@periyartigerreserve.org.