A green vista of undulating hills and valleys. The climate of hill station is similar to that of Ottacamund. There are plantations of coffee, tea and cardamom.

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary :

Landlocked, it is one of the most naturally blessed areas in Kerala. Exotic flora and fauna abound. Over1965 flowering plants, 143 species of orchids and the only south Indian conifer and found here. 35 species of mammals including wild elephant, gaur, sambhar deer, wild boar, Nilgiri tahr, lion-tailed macaque, 265species of birds, reptiles, amphibians and a host of other species are also seen. Rolling hills, wooded deals are all garlanded by rivers. A large population of tribals inhabit here Idukki’s more attraction include visit to wildlife sanctuaries and hill stations, spice Plantation tours, mountain treks and elephant rides.

Kumaly :

Beautiful plantation town adjacent to thekkady on the outskirts of periyar sanctuary . An important spice-trading center. 

Murikady :

Fresh scent of spice wafting in the air, the spot is a panorama of cardamom, coffee and pepper plantation.

Vandanmedu :

One of the world largest auction centers for cardamom.
Optional Activities: Plantations tours. You can choose two for these options- Elephant rides. Trekking. Boat cruises on the Periyar Lake: 7 am. 9.30 am, 11.30am, 2pm, 4pm.

Kuttikanam :

Excellent for adventure tourism and trekking, this scenic plantation town nestled among green hills is awash with the fragrance of cardamom.

Vagamon :

India’s most sought-after natural eco tourism hotspot. Tucked away among impressive hills, this village is the epitome of tranquility. Shimmering streams, tall pine trees, cardamom plantations, tea estates and  velvet meadows, all make it a perfect holiday retreat.