{"id":3757,"date":"2022-01-13T12:37:31","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T12:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/?p=3757"},"modified":"2022-03-09T08:11:35","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T08:11:35","slug":"waterfalls-in-kerala-thommankuthu-waterfall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/waterfalls-in-kerala-thommankuthu-waterfall\/","title":{"rendered":"Waterfalls in Kerala -Thommankuthu Waterfall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
About:<\/td><\/tr>
Thommankuthu Falls<\/strong> is 20 km from in Thodupuzha,idukki district, and 74 km from Kochi, the mesmerizing Thommankuthu or Ezhunilakuthu
is a series of 12 falls spread over a distance of 5 km. The seven-step falls are surrounded by a number of mysterious caves. At each step, there is a
cascade and a pool beneath.Its Falling from a height of 1,500 m, the difference between the first and last fall is about 500 m. Named after Thomban, a
tribal leader who was washed away near the waterfall while crossing a river, Thommankuthu is in the Kaliyar Forest Range. The wild beauty of the
waterfall and the good surroundings attracts the tourists.<\/a>The less adventurous can have agood time frolicking in the shallow pools below. It is a small and beautiful waterfall, Thommankuthu is a vast
tropical forest ecosystem with a series of small and wild 13 waterfalls and we have to walk up through walk way in the forest.There is a tree-house on the
way and there are possibilities to see wild squirrel, monkeys and rare birds. You will be lucky enough to see elephants unless in summer. The amazing
beauty of hommankuthu waterfalls captures the heart and soul of each tourist, ideal place for adventure tourism.<\/td><\/tr>
Location info:<\/td><\/tr>
Address::<\/strong>Thommankuthu Falls, Thodupuzha, Idukki district, Kerala, India.<\/td><\/tr>
District: Idukki district<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Nearest City: <\/strong>Kumily, Munnar, Thekkady, Peerumede.<\/td><\/tr>
Best time to visit:<\/strong>June to October when there will be plenty of water in the stream but danger while getting into water is risky.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Climate\/Weather:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Climate conditions are moderately hot and humid, and hottest in March and April and Temparature ranges between 35 C to 22.5 C.<\/td><\/tr>
History:<\/td><\/tr>
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Interesting things to do:<\/td><\/tr>
Tourists can also enjoy boating on the lake. Fishing and horse riding are another interesting things that you have there.<\/td><\/tr>
Interesting things to Visit:<\/td><\/tr>
Thekkady<\/strong> :
One of the best wildlife sanctuaries of the nation, Thekkady is complete with exotic flora, fauna, and evergreen forest. The vast area of 777 sq kms of
forest has an exquisite sanctuary in it, and is the largest in India . It has earned a special place as one of the hotspots on any tourists agenda.Kumily<\/strong>This is a noted town, close to the Periyar sanctuary. Acres of lush plantations constitute most of the town. Plantation town is situated on the outskirts of
the Periyar sanctuary.Mangala Devi Temple<\/strong>This is a famous temple in Idukki. The temple is a classic example of temple architecture of ancient Kerala. The well preserved relics of this ancient Devi
temple is situated upon a hillock that stands about 1337 m above sea level.Murikkady<\/strong>Murikkady is a beautiful location that is known for its well looked after coffee plantations. Cardamom and pepper are also extensively grown here.Mangala Devi Temple.This is a famous temple in Idukki. The temple is a classic example of temple architecture of ancient Kerala. The well preserved relics of this ancient Devi temple is situated upon a hillock that stands about 1337 m above sea level.Hellarkovil<\/strong>This is a beautiful village that shares its borders with Tamil Nadu. The place presents visitors with a fantastic opportunity to observe the typical life of
simple people settled in the villages at high rangesAnd some other Like Muruganmala,Thangalpara,Kurisumala, Vagamon, Marumala and waterfalls of Pazhukkakanam.<\/td><\/tr>
Mobile range info:<\/td><\/tr>
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How to reach?<\/td><\/tr>
Nearest Railway Station: <\/strong>70 km from Aluva Station near Ernakulam (via Perumbavoor, Muvattupuzha),Kottayam and Railway Station at Kottayam (58 km)<\/td><\/tr>
Nearest Airport:<\/strong>Cochin International Airport (via Perumbavoor, Muvattupuzha).<\/td><\/tr>
Road Transport:<\/strong> KSRTC Bus Station is 20 km from Thodupuzha. the area is easily accessible by road, by being just about 100 k.m. From
Ernakulam..And we can easily move with Car Buses, and other vehicles.<\/td><\/tr>
Nearest Visiting places:<\/td><\/tr>
.The Cheeyappara <\/strong>and Valara waterfalls<\/strong> are located between Neriamangalam and Adimali on the Kochi – Madurai highway. It is a real feast for the eyes.
This is also a great place for trekking.Malankara reservoi<\/strong>r: Located on the Thodupuzha – Moolamattam road, this artificial lake is accessible by road. The reservoir is ideal for boating and
Fishing.Meenuli<\/strong>: It is noted for two acres of evergreen forests upon a huge rock. The rock is more than 500 acres in area and an ideal spot for mountaineering.Thommankuthu<\/strong>: The seven step waterfall here is a much loved picnic spot. At each step there is a cascade and a pool beneath. Thommankuthu is an
ideal place for adventure tourism.Nadukani: Moolamattam town<\/strong>, Malankara lake<\/strong> etc. can be viewed from the high pavilion situated here.Palkulamedu<\/strong> : Kochi, Alappuzha and other nearby towns can be seen from this peak which is located 3125 m above sea level.Kalvari Mount<\/strong>: This is a famous pilgrim centre on the way to Kattappana.Ramakalmedu<\/strong>: Rolling green hills and the fresh mountain air make Ramakalmedu an enchanting retreat. The hilltop also offers a panoramic view of the
picturesque villages of Bodi and Kambam on the eastern slope of the Western. <\/td><\/tr>
Nearest Petrol Pump:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
BP Petrol Pump<\/strong>
Thodupuzha, Idukki, Kerala<\/td><\/tr>
Hotels\/Lodge\/Accommodation:<\/td><\/tr>

Island Holidays: Surya Complex<\/strong>Velloorkunnam, Muvattupuzha, Kerala,India, ph:09895114134Hotel Gemini Gardens<\/strong>
Thodupuzha, Idukki, KeralaHighRange Hotel<\/strong>
Thodupuzha, Idukki, Kerala <\/td><\/tr>
Things to carry:<\/td><\/tr>
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Tips & Suggestions:<\/td><\/tr>
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Help Line\/Phone Number:<\/td><\/tr>
Police Station:<\/strong>Police Station<\/strong>
Thodupuzha, Idukki, KeralaPolice Station<\/strong>
Thodupuzha udumbannoor rd(TU rd),
Karimannoor, Idukki, Kerala<\/td><\/tr>
Nearest Hospital:<\/strong>
St George’s Church Muthalakodam<\/strong>
Hospital Road, Thodupuzha, Idukki, Kerala,indiaGovernment Hospital<\/strong>
It is at a distance of thirteen kilometers from Muvattupuzha,
twelve kilometers from Thodupuzha,keralaArchana Hospital<\/strong>
River View Road, Thodupuzha, Idukki, KeralaMount Senai Hospital<\/strong>
Thodupuzha, Idukki, KeralaChazhikattu Hospital<\/strong>
Thodupuzha, Idukki, KeralaKaruna Hospital<\/strong>
Thodupuzha, Idukki, Kerala<\/td><\/tr>
Society\/Community Phone Number:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Link:<\/strong>http:\/\/thommankuthu1.blogspot.com\/2008\/08\/picnic-place.html
http:\/\/munnartravelblog.blogspot.com\/2009\/04\/place-to-visit-in-munnar-munnar-travel.html
http:\/\/www.enchanting-south-india-vacations.com\/waterfalls-lakes.html
http:\/\/myshadowsoflife.blogspot.com\/2006\/01\/thommankuthu.html
http:\/\/myshadowsoflife.blogspot.com\/2006\/01\/thommankuthu.html
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