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Thekkady, Vagamon Tour Package from Kodai Road
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About Thekkady
Thekkady, with its unspoiled tropical forests and an unprecedented abundance of animal and plant life, is a paradise for nature lovers. The path to the best places in Thekkady will take you through quaint little hill towns and soft contoured hill slopes. Numerous picturesque towns in Thekkady provide great opportunities for hiking and mountain walks.
Top 5 places to visit in Thekkady.
At Periyar Lake, For Boating : Located near the Periyar National Reserves, a popular tourist location is the placid lake. You can go boating and enjoy the serene beauty of the surroundings. You might get a chance to see elephant herds swimming on the lakeside, if you're lucky. This is one of Thekkady's best tourist spots, which seems to enjoy the great beauty of Thekkady.
Chellarkovil Viewpoint : Behind lush green hills, catch a glimpse of the orange sun setting and crane your neck to see tall mountain ridges vanish into white fluffy clouds. Enjoy the pristine white waters of the waterfalls nearby and hike through the bamboo forest. The observation point provides bewitching views of vibrant human settlements, thick green forests, and plowed fields.
Mullaperiyar Dam : Enjoy the rare water sights at Mullaperiyar Dam cascading down from a towering height of 155 ft. The dam provides beautiful views of the tiger reserve and the Periyar Lake, situated in the Periyar Tiger Reserve. For nature lovers, the high, dense trees impart a sense of tranquility and make the place true heaven. If you are a wildlife enthusiast in your region, the perspective provides a holistic view of the reserve's various wildlife, including tigers, elephants, Indian bison, and macaques.
Vagamon
If you take this holiday as a getaway from everyday life, in a place you least expected, you might find inner peace. Vagamon's lush green grassland, just being there, surrounded by Vagamon's hills, greenery, a cool breeze that will take your worries and stress away as you whistle. This position will leave you emotionally feeling much lighter. You will enjoy the experience, find your place, and be with yourself for a while.
Vagamon Tourist attractions
Hill of Pine : There is nothing for you to see in this town, but a lot to feel. 'Walking into the woods' is a common English term and you can really walk into the woods going to the Pine Hills. The large forest cover of pine trees makes up for a beautiful sight. Here, you can spend as much time. Most visitors find this place soothing and use their time here to relax in the nature lap or walk down the hill, being so close to nature is a beautiful experience.
Falls of Vagamon : Vagamon Falls is a popular picnic spot in the midst of dense foliage and beautiful surroundings. The view of the waterfall gushing down the slopes is a treat for the eyes and a photographer's paradise of scenic beauty. The waterfall is also called Palaruvi, and for nature lovers, it is a great attraction.
The Ashram Kurisumala : The Kurisumala Ashram is a Syro-Malankara Catholic Church monastery located in Vagamon on the border of the Kottayam-Idukki district, which was founded in 1958. The name Kurisumala consists of two words, namely 'Kurisu' meaning cross and' Mala' meaning mountain, symbolic of the monks who spend a monastic life in the hill ranges on the mount of the cross. The monastery is located 4000 feet above sea level at an elevation of a group of spiritual seekers who leave their homes and are not allowed to go back is housed in this location. The most appealing aspect of the place that makes it worth visiting is that most of the times that are required to relax and introspect are serene and silent here. Monks who stay here spend their time working, learning, and praying. The chants for which the Hindu form of worship has been adopted take place here as a holy mass.
Pine Tree Vagamon : Vagamon Pine Forest is an area with acres inhabited by beautiful pine trees that grow on steep slopes in the climate, which is very special to the region. The attraction, never crowded, is pollution-free and can enliven one and all. Therefore it is a suitable place for long, peaceful nature walks and photography.
Church of Pattumala : J P Bright built Pattumalai Church, a wonderful Roman Catholic Latin Rite Church. The structure's architectural elegance in the midst of lush green tea plantations is a visual treat. In reality, the name Pattumalai, meaning a hill covered with silk, is an apt description of the elevation of the attraction and provides a splendid view of the plantations down the slope.
Ghat Mundakayam : Mundakayam Ghat is a ghat that passes through the region's mesmerizing landscape. It is renowned for bird watching and walks in nature. One can also get a spectacular top view of the scenic spot. The terrain also makes the Ghat a perfect spot for paragliding.
Waterfalls in Maramala : Maramala Waterfalls is a spectacular natural water body that cascades from a height of 60 meters, situated amid dense vegetation. It is located amid dense rubber plantations in the Teekoy Rubber Estate that make the attraction a suitable escape for nature lovers.
Around Barren Hills: With vast stretches of lush green meadows, Barren Hills is a popular attraction and is a treat for the eyes. The sunset view it provides attracts people in large numbers. The hills are popular for hiking, paragliding, and rock climbing because of their scenery, making it a great draw for adventure seekers.