Idukki, a landlocked district of Kerala, is one of the most nature-rich regions in Kerala, with more than half of the area covered by forests. This rugged hill resort is known for its wildlife sanctuaries, elegant bungalows, tea factories, rubber plantations and forests.
Idukki is characterized by a 650 feet long and 550 feet high arch dam on the Kuravan Kurthi mountain, which is the largest in the country. Anamudi, the highest peak in India south of the Himalayas, is also located in Idukki. Idukki is one of the districts in the state which has immense potential for promotion of eco-tourism if proper infrastructure and promotional activities are provided.
Restaurants and Local Food
The local Malayalam cuisine found here is both vegetarian and non-vegetarian. The food in 'Thattukdas' or small tea shops is especially delicious and will leave your taste buds with the most pleasurable experience.
Idukki Tourism
Idukki, a landlocked district of Kerala, is one of the most nature-rich regions in Kerala, with more than half of the area covered by forests. This rugged hill resort is known for its wildlife sanctuaries, elegant bungalows, tea factories, rubber plantations and forests.
Idukki is characterized by a 650 feet long and 550 feet high arch dam on the Kuravan Kurthi mountain, which is the largest in the country. Anamudi, the highest peak in India south of the Himalayas, is also located in Idukki. Idukki is one of the districts in the state which has immense potential for promotion of eco-tourism if proper infrastructure and promotional activities are provided.
Restaurants and Local Food
The local Malayalam cuisine found here is both vegetarian and non-vegetarian. The food in 'Thattukdas' or small tea shops is especially delicious and will leave your taste buds with the most pleasurable experience.