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Tourist Spot
 
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Nature has bestowed, perhaps all her stunning beauty on kuttikkanam -a land even unto this day not fully explored. In and around kuttikkanam, there are numerous bewitching tourist spots, which can match the wildest fantasies of the beauty seeking nature lover and here are some of them.

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PALLIKKUNNU
The highest peak in kuttikkanam the Amrita Medu is an ideal trekking spot. The surrounding hills of the Amrita Medu called kokkad hills is the place where one feels lulled by the soft gentle cadence of the breeze and chirping of crickets.

Irumulachippara
Vast uninhabited rocky woodland, which stands like a reposing maiden with gorgeous breasts.


AMRITHAMEDU AND KOKKAD HILLS
The highest peak in kuttikkanam th eAmrita Medu is an ideal trekking spot. The surrounding hills of the Amrita Medu called kokkad hills is the place where one feels lulled by the soft gentle cadence of the breeze and chirping of crickets.
 
THE PEERU HILLS
Named after Peer Mohammed, the 18th century Sufi saint who traveled worldwide and was a close associate of erstwhile Travancore royal family.
 
 
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Valanganam waterfalls
The cool spray of this waterfalls is sure to be a thrilling experience. A hot coffee or tea from the nearby stall will add spice to this stop over.
 		   SUMMER PALACE OF TRAVANCORE RAJA
The teak structure, the corroded floor tiles, the smoke stained hearths, the great underground escape passage, the stables etc tell tales of yore bringing back memories of royal aristocracy.
     
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Thekkady
Spread across 777sq.kms of dense evergreen forests, the tiger reserve of periyar Wild Life sanctuary is noted for its geomorphology, diversity of wildlife and scenic beauty. It is one of the few places where elephants can be sighted at close range from the safe confines of a boat in the Periyar Lake.

 
           
Parunthumpara   Madammkulam   Tea and Coffee plantations  
           
Also known as Grampi or Eagle Rock, Parunthumpara offers
a panoramic view of the entire Peermade region.
  
A natural pond at the foot of an enchanting waterfall encircled by deep woods on all sides.
Pattumala or the hills draped in silk, homes a lot of brooks and unending expanse of lush green tea plantation. The main attraction of the place is the Pattumala Matha church, built in granite.
 
The vast expanse of tea and coffee plantations interlaced with small streams pen grasslands and winding lanes filled with heady fragrance of fresh tea and coffee flowers are typical to this place.
  
           

 

  

Cardamom Plantations

The cardamom plants below towering huge shady trees are a landmark of this region and a boon to farmers

Wagamon
A trekkers paradise'. The winding roads, the steep valley and the greenery all around give it eternal charm. The dairy farm managed by the Kurisumala monks and the Indo Swiss cattle projects are worth a visit.

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