{"id":5181,"date":"2023-09-07T09:05:26","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T09:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/?p=5181"},"modified":"2023-09-08T10:34:56","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T10:34:56","slug":"things-to-do-in-kuttampuzha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-kuttampuzha\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to do in Kuttampuzha"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kuttampuzha village in Ernakulam district, offers a blend of nature and culture, with lush forests, wild streams, and waterfalls, making it a delightful destination for tourists. The village got its name from the Kuttampuzha River, which meanders through the region.<\/p>\n

This place is surrounded by extensive forested areas, and it is home to a substantial tribal population.\u00a0 It provides a tranquil escape from the busy city life and is an ideal destination for those seeking natural beauty and a peaceful atmosphere in Kerala.<\/p>\n

Major attractions<\/strong><\/h5>\n

The Tourism Department is aiming to launch tourism activities in remote tribal settlements in Kuttampuzha, with the goal of uplifting the forest-dwelling communities in the Ernakulam district.<\/p>\n

1. Kuttampuzha Waterfall: <\/strong>This prominent attraction in the area offers a breathtaking view as water cascades down from the hills, making it a popular destination for trekking and photography enthusiasts.<\/p>\n

2. Forests and Wildlife: <\/strong>The surrounding forests are home to various flora and fauna, making it an excellent place for wildlife enthusiasts and bird watchers.<\/p>\n

3. Trekking and Adventure:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kuttampuzha and its surrounding hills offer great trekking opportunities for adventure enthusiasts. Exploring the lush landscapes on foot is a rewarding experience.<\/p>\n

4. Plantations<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n

This region is renowned for its spice and rubber plantations, offering visitors the opportunity to partake in guided tours that provide insight into the cultivation and processing methods for a variety of spices and rubber.<\/p>\n

Nearest Places:<\/strong><\/h5>\n

1. Thattekkadu Bird Sanctuary:<\/strong> Renowned for its rich biodiversity, the sanctuary hosts over 300 bird species. The sanctuary hosts a range of ecosystems, including evergreen and deciduous forests, tropical lowland forests, and riverine habitats. These diverse environments collectively provide a home for its abundant birdlife. Things to do: Boating, bird watching, and engaging in nature walking.<\/p>\n

2. Bhoothathankettu Dam:<\/strong> A renowned tourist attraction in\u00a0 Ernakulam district, is celebrated for its picturesque landscapes, abundant greenery, and the Periyar River dam. Nature enthusiasts can explore these lush green forests, spot wildlife, and enjoy the tranquility of nature. Things to do: Boating, kayaking, and a well-maintained children\u2019s park.<\/p>\n

3. Cheeyappara Waterfalls: <\/strong>Cheeyappara Waterfalls is a popular tourist attraction. These waterfalls are situated on the Kochi-Madurai highway (National Highway 85), approximately 40 kilometers from the city of Kochi and 10 kilometers from Munnar. Cheeyappara Waterfalls is known for its picturesque beauty and lush green surroundings. Cheeyappara Waterfalls provide stunning vistas and serve as an excellent location for capturing the beauty of nature through photography.<\/p>\n

4. Valara Waterfalls:<\/strong>\u00a0 Valara Waterfalls is another beautiful waterfall in the state of Kerala, India, located in close proximity to Cheeyappara Waterfalls. These waterfalls are situated on the same Kochi-Madurai highway (National Highway 85), making them a popular stop for tourists traveling to Munnar or other destinations in the region.<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0Mammalakandam:<\/strong> Nestled within a densely forested landscape, this village is a hidden gem, graced by the presence of numerous forest streams, waterfalls, towering mountains, and a lush tapestry of greenery\u2014all of which are bountiful blessings of Mother Nature. This area has garnered popularity among tourists for its natural beauty and offers the unique opportunity to observe elephants in their native habitat.<\/p>\n

The best time to visit:<\/strong> From September to March,<\/b>\u00a0when the weather is pleasant and the humidity is low.<\/p>\n

To stay: <\/strong>A mix of the charming, modern, tried, and true VKJ International.<\/p>\n

How to reach:<\/strong> VKJ International Hotel is 68.5 km away from Ernakulam via NH 85.<\/p>\n

VKJ International Hotel<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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Address<\/a>:\u00a0<\/span>Birds Sanctuary, Thattekadu – Kuttampuzha Rd, Thattekad, Kuttampuzha, Kerala 686681<\/span><\/p>\n

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