Kuthiramalika Palace literally translated as “The palace of horses”, features 122 smiling wooden horses crafted onto the pillars of the mansion. The palace was built by Swathi Thirunal Balarama Varma, in the 1840s. It is a typical example of Kerala architecture and structures built on teakwood, rosewood, marble, etc. The palace is also a museum…
Sultan Bathery is the largest town in the Wayanad district with enough and more historical relevances and associations in combination with the rich natural wealth and scenery. There are many historical sites and museums that showcase the old heritage of the city, the district, and the whole Kerala style of living. Talking about the greenery,…
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Wayanad Heritage Museum also known by the name, Ambalavayal Heritage Museum is one of the best archaeological museums in all Kerala. It is situated at Ambalavayal, which is 12 km away from Sultan Bathery in Wayanad district. The museum is a collection of numerous relics dating back to the 2nd century A.D. It was the…
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Anamudi Peak widely known as the “Himalayas of Southern India ”, is the highest peak in India after the Himalayas mountain ranges. Anamudi Peak is said to be a one-hour drive from the Munnar tourist center. It resides within Eravikulam National Park at a height of 2695 meters above sea level and is highest in…
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Chathurangapara viewpoint located on the border of Kerala and Tamil Nadu is one of the finest tourist destinations in the Idukki district. This hilltop view is a paradise for nature lovers. It is pure bliss upon reaching the top of Chathurangapara as one can see hundreds of gigantic windmills stretching out the horizon. This hill-mill…
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Meesapuliamala is the second-highest peak in South India at a height of 2640 meters (8661 feet) above sea level. It is one of the best adventurous trekking trails in the whole of Munnar that is enjoyed by nature lovers. It comprises eight separate hills spreading in the shape of a moustache, thus obtaining the name…
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Painavu is famous in the Idukki district for its picturesque beauty and scenic ambiance. It is an amazing hill station with fabulous views of nearby towns, lakes, and forests from the hilltop. Painavu Hill Station is very close to Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary and Idukki Arch Dam, thus can be easily reached on your trip to…
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One of the most truly pure and pristine hill stations in Kerala, Panchalimedu stands high among the valleys near Kuttikkanam, Idukki district. This hill station is peculiar with its historical significance in close association with the ancient mythologies of India. It is believed that the Pandavas in our Epic Mahabharata, had lived in this region…
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Parunthumpara hill station located 6 km away from Peeremedu, the plantation town, in the Idukki district is a famous picnic spot among the tourists. Parunthumpara is accessible via two routes, Nedumbassery- Munnar road and Kumarakom- Thekkady road. Thus, Parunthumpara located in between Peeremedu and Thekkady is an additional bonus spot among your trip to Munnar…
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Peermedu, residing amongst the rolling hill stations, mountains, plantations, streaming waters and pine forests, is one of the purest and pristine hill stations in Kerala. Peermedu hill station is on your way to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary at an altitude of 915 m above sea level. You enter the borders of Peermedu with a strong aroma…