Accommodations include relaxed rooms with flat-screen TVs, ceiling fans and en suite wet rooms with showers and bucket baths, to 2-bedroom suites with balconies or terraces offering countryside views. Amenities consist of an international restaurant, an outdoor pool and a basketball court, as well as a kids’ playground. Check-in time: 12:00 PMCheck-out time: 11:00 AM. Surrounded by lush green valleys and forests, this casual resort on a tea plantation is 14 km from Vagamon Kurishumala Church, a mountaintop monastery with panoramic views, 33 km from the NH183 national highway and 34 km from Marmala Waterfall. There are also 1-bedroom cottages overlooking the valley Cochin International Airport 2 hr 37
Kulamavu Dam (1 hr 18) Reservoir Illikkal Kallu (1 hr 23) Mountain Vagamon Kurishumala Church (39 min) Catholic church & monastery on a mountain with dramatic views & a designated picnic area. Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary (52 min) Rugged mountain site surrounded by a lake housing elephants tigers & other native animals. Hill View Park (1 hr 53) Lush green park with a wide variety of flowering plants pedal boating & views of the Idukki Dam. Thangalpara (39 min) Vagamon Pine Forest (36 min) Cheruthony Dam View Point (1 hr 56) Thangalpara (39 min) Pilgrimage site for Muslims featuring a huge rock & the tomb of a saint in a lush hilltop setting. Idukki Arch Dam (1 hr 41) Massive prominent arch dam between 2 mountains with a hydroelectric power station & scenic views. Idukki Dam (1 hr 42) Huge iconic arch dam between 2 mountains with a hydroelectric power station & scenic views. Vagamon Lake (24 min) Lake Murugan Hill (33 min) |