tourist places in idukki kerala

tourist places in idukki kerala

1. Idukki Arch Dam : It is constructed in between two mountains, Kuravan and Kurathi in Periyar river. It's underground power house is at Moolamattom. It is the biggest arch dam in Asia.

2. Thekkadi : The most beautiful forest area of Kerala located 20 km from Kothamangalam. It consists of Periyar lake, Wildlife sanctuary and a Bird sanctuary. Plantations of Cardamom, Pepper, Cofee etc. make it a beautiful landscape.

3. Munnar : Situated 113 km from Kochi and 3000m above the sea level. It is the tea garden of Kerala.

4. Anamudi : It is the second highest peak in India. It has a height of 8,841 feet above the sea level.

5. Mattupetty : Situated 32 km from Munnar. Indo-Swiss Dairy project is here.

6. Eravikulam : Situated 14 km from Munnar. It is famous for Eravikulam National Park which is protecting endangered species of Varayanad. There we can enjoy the flower, Neelakurinji which blossoms only once in twelve years.

7. Ramakkalmedu : It is a place in Kerala in which Wind Energy is produced.

8. Mullaperiyar Dam : Situated 8km from Devikulam, it is a tourist attraction.