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Pazhassiraja Museum
Pazhassiraja Museum located on East Hill has been named after the great Pazhassiraja Kerala Varma of the Padinjare Kovilakom of the Kottayam Royal Family. The museum is famous for its various archaeological remains such as antique bronzes, ancient paintings and the historical umbrella stones etc
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Pazhassiraja Museum located on East Hill has been named after the great Pazhassiraja Kerala Varma of the Padinjare Kovilakom of the Kottayam Royal Family. The museum is famous for its various archaeological remains such as antique bronzes, ancient paintings and the historical umbrella stones etc
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Padinharekera Beach: Scenic Beauty
Beaches have always been a scenic place where every tourist spend their moments with their loved ones. Padinharekara beach is one of the tourist spots that people want to visit most frequently. You can have a mesmerizing view of two rivers Bharathapuzha and Tirupuzha merging with Arabian sea. It is one of the best places to visit in Malappuram.
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Beaches have always been a scenic place where every tourist spend their moments with their loved ones. Padinharekara beach is one of the tourist spots that people want to visit most frequently. You can have a mesmerizing view of two rivers Bharathapuzha and Tirupuzha merging with Arabian sea. It is one of the best places to visit in Malappuram.
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Painavu
When it comes to Idukki sightseeing, exploring the picturesque hill resort of Painavu is an ideal and a must-thing to do for all travelers. Much famed as the headquarters of Idukki district, Painavu is one of the famous tourist attractions in Idukki. Perched at an altitude of 3,900 ft. and situated inside the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary, Painavu is also considered to be a great destination for trekkers.
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When it comes to Idukki sightseeing, exploring the picturesque hill resort of Painavu is an ideal and a must-thing to do for all travelers. Much famed as the headquarters of Idukki district, Painavu is one of the famous tourist attractions in Idukki. Perched at an altitude of 3,900 ft. and situated inside the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary, Painavu is also considered to be a great destination for trekkers.
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Vypin Island
Vypin Island is one of the islands that make up the cities of Kochi and Ernakulam. It is located just north of Fort Kochi and can be reached by ferry or by road. It is a long, narrow island, about 27 kilometres long and less than two kilometres wide at its widest point. Moreover, the Goshree Bridge, which is about 3 kilometres long and touches two other islands, connects it to mainland Kochi.
Despite being one of the world’s most densely populated islands, the drive along Vypin Island is very scenic. The Arabian Sea is on the west, and the scenic backwaters are on the east. Furthermore, palm trees line both sides of the walkway. Vypin Island also has a lighthouse and offers a surrounding view of the nearby beaches.
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Vypin Island is one of the islands that make up the cities of Kochi and Ernakulam. It is located just north of Fort Kochi and can be reached by ferry or by road. It is a long, narrow island, about 27 kilometres long and less than two kilometres wide at its widest point. Moreover, the Goshree Bridge, which is about 3 kilometres long and touches two other islands, connects it to mainland Kochi.
Despite being one of the world’s most densely populated islands, the drive along Vypin Island is very scenic. The Arabian Sea is on the west, and the scenic backwaters are on the east. Furthermore, palm trees line both sides of the walkway. Vypin Island also has a lighthouse and offers a surrounding view of the nearby beaches.
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Chalai Bazaar
An ancient Indian market that is spread on a small stretch of 2 km that connects Killippalam and East Fort. The market is famous for exotic fruits and vegetables, gold and silver jewellery, electronics and furniture. Chalai’s bazaar is known to be the busiest markets of Kerala that comes with a stunning variety of items in the vibrant shops. A prime destination for shopping, you can go splurge on and explore the winding alleys of this intriguing bazaar in Trivandrum.
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An ancient Indian market that is spread on a small stretch of 2 km that connects Killippalam and East Fort. The market is famous for exotic fruits and vegetables, gold and silver jewellery, electronics and furniture. Chalai’s bazaar is known to be the busiest markets of Kerala that comes with a stunning variety of items in the vibrant shops. A prime destination for shopping, you can go splurge on and explore the winding alleys of this intriguing bazaar in Trivandrum.
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Shola Sunset Trek
Start with a off-road Jeep ride through Cardamom Estates and then walk through them with sounds of crickets bringing music to your ears! You reach the top of the Kallippara after a medium grade trek and find yourself with a panoramic view of Anayringal Dam, orange-red sunset skies, and at times soaking mist! The weed growing around does bring more colors to the frame your eyes won’t forget for a long time!
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Start with a off-road Jeep ride through Cardamom Estates and then walk through them with sounds of crickets bringing music to your ears! You reach the top of the Kallippara after a medium grade trek and find yourself with a panoramic view of Anayringal Dam, orange-red sunset skies, and at times soaking mist! The weed growing around does bring more colors to the frame your eyes won’t forget for a long time!
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Cheeyappara Waterfalls
Located on the Kochi-Madurai Highway (National Highway 49), the Cheeyarappa Falls is an on-the-way tourist attraction. It falls between Munnar and Kochi, in the district of Idukki, Kerala. One of the largest waterfalls in the state (which is also known as God's own country), the Cheyyappara Falls are a sight to behold.
Cascading through seven tiers of stones, these falls are a force of nature that you can not only see and experience but dip your toes into and enjoy. The surroundings of the waterfall complement its opulent natural splendour. Evergreen forests stretch out for as much as two acres around the falls, making it an active adventure and trekking spot. Several species of exotic plants and animals can be found in the neighbouring area, enclosed in the casket of a dense forest.
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Located on the Kochi-Madurai Highway (National Highway 49), the Cheeyarappa Falls is an on-the-way tourist attraction. It falls between Munnar and Kochi, in the district of Idukki, Kerala. One of the largest waterfalls in the state (which is also known as God's own country), the Cheyyappara Falls are a sight to behold.
Cascading through seven tiers of stones, these falls are a force of nature that you can not only see and experience but dip your toes into and enjoy. The surroundings of the waterfall complement its opulent natural splendour. Evergreen forests stretch out for as much as two acres around the falls, making it an active adventure and trekking spot. Several species of exotic plants and animals can be found in the neighbouring area, enclosed in the casket of a dense forest.
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Coir Weaving in Alleppey
Coir Weaving is an important industry in Alleppey. You can find numerous small scale industries weaving coir products. Most of their workers are females. The process first requires you to extract the coconut fibre from the coconut husks and then it is further processed and woven into mats and other products. Besides purchasing these products, you can also take a round and visit these small setups running all over town, for a better insight.
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Coir Weaving is an important industry in Alleppey. You can find numerous small scale industries weaving coir products. Most of their workers are females. The process first requires you to extract the coconut fibre from the coconut husks and then it is further processed and woven into mats and other products. Besides purchasing these products, you can also take a round and visit these small setups running all over town, for a better insight.
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Chinese Fishing Nets
Chinese fishing nets, also known as Cheena wala are seen quite frequently in Kochi. These are stationary lift nets fixed at a particular place operated from the shore using mechanical contrivances to fishing nets almost 20m across.
This unique way of fishing was introduced by the Chinese traders in the 14th century extending its relevance to “Ko-chi”, meaning China like. Sunsets across the backwaters, rivers or sea offer a panoramic splendour of the skyline with silhouettes of Chinese fishing nets in the backdrop.
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Chinese fishing nets, also known as Cheena wala are seen quite frequently in Kochi. These are stationary lift nets fixed at a particular place operated from the shore using mechanical contrivances to fishing nets almost 20m across.
This unique way of fishing was introduced by the Chinese traders in the 14th century extending its relevance to “Ko-chi”, meaning China like. Sunsets across the backwaters, rivers or sea offer a panoramic splendour of the skyline with silhouettes of Chinese fishing nets in the backdrop.
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Mahe Puducherry – Where the River Submerges into the Sea
A small town at the mouth of the Mahe river, Mahe is one of the four districts of Puducherry and is also one of the most popular tourist places around Wayanad Kerala. Once a French colony, the small town located off the west coast of Kerala is an ideal retreat for a perfect weekend. Lots of greenery around and the scenic spot where Mahe river meets the sea make Mahe a must visit.
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A small town at the mouth of the Mahe river, Mahe is one of the four districts of Puducherry and is also one of the most popular tourist places around Wayanad Kerala. Once a French colony, the small town located off the west coast of Kerala is an ideal retreat for a perfect weekend. Lots of greenery around and the scenic spot where Mahe river meets the sea make Mahe a must visit.
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Parunthumpara
Parunthumpara is a village in the Indian state of Kerala's Idukki District. It is a small scenic location near Wagamon en route to Peerumedu is a place famed for its pristine natural beauty. A trekker's delight offering a bird's eye view of an endless stretch of green forests and the landscape, Parunthumpara is a favourite of off-beat travellers. And if the sky is clear, the visitors can also get a view of the Sabarimala forests from here.
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Parunthumpara is a village in the Indian state of Kerala's Idukki District. It is a small scenic location near Wagamon en route to Peerumedu is a place famed for its pristine natural beauty. A trekker's delight offering a bird's eye view of an endless stretch of green forests and the landscape, Parunthumpara is a favourite of off-beat travellers. And if the sky is clear, the visitors can also get a view of the Sabarimala forests from here.
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Possadi Gumpe
Possadi Gumpe is another hillock destination in Kasaragod that gives a picture of the hilly terrains and the rolling hills that chart the district. It is an emerging tourist attraction that is situated 15 kilometres south of the tourist hotspot of Bekal. The hills stand 1060 feet high above sea level and a trek up the crest of the hill provides the picturesque view of the outlines of the Western Ghats on one end and the endless stretches of Arabian Sea on the other. One can also spot Mangalore and Kudremukh from the hilltop. Possadi Gumpe is an untarnished natural landscape in Kasaragod that boasts of enticing sceneries and a serene ambience altogether. The nearest village from here is Paivalike.
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Possadi Gumpe is another hillock destination in Kasaragod that gives a picture of the hilly terrains and the rolling hills that chart the district. It is an emerging tourist attraction that is situated 15 kilometres south of the tourist hotspot of Bekal. The hills stand 1060 feet high above sea level and a trek up the crest of the hill provides the picturesque view of the outlines of the Western Ghats on one end and the endless stretches of Arabian Sea on the other. One can also spot Mangalore and Kudremukh from the hilltop. Possadi Gumpe is an untarnished natural landscape in Kasaragod that boasts of enticing sceneries and a serene ambience altogether. The nearest village from here is Paivalike.
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Mullakkal Street
Mullakkal Street is one of the most popular shopping destinations in Alleppey. These bustling streets are lined with various shops selling everything from traditional spices to handmade souvenirs, making it the perfect place to pick up some unique items for your trip! Don’t forget to explore its famous food stalls, too – they serve delicious local dishes like Puttu (rice and coconut pancakes) or Appam (coconut milk-based pancakes).
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Mullakkal Street is one of the most popular shopping destinations in Alleppey. These bustling streets are lined with various shops selling everything from traditional spices to handmade souvenirs, making it the perfect place to pick up some unique items for your trip! Don’t forget to explore its famous food stalls, too – they serve delicious local dishes like Puttu (rice and coconut pancakes) or Appam (coconut milk-based pancakes).
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Triveni Floating Market
You must have heard of the famous floating market in Bangkok, right? Well, you don’t have to head to Thailand to witness the amazing floating market as India has its own which goes by the name Triveni Floating Market and is located in Kerala. With white and red checks, it is a state-owned market that floats on the river. Yes, you get to buy things on a boat like stationery, food, toiletries, etc. just like a normal market. You can explore this market on your visit to the Vembanad Lake in Alleppey.
📍Location: Kuttanadu Area, Alappuzha, Kerala
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You must have heard of the famous floating market in Bangkok, right? Well, you don’t have to head to Thailand to witness the amazing floating market as India has its own which goes by the name Triveni Floating Market and is located in Kerala. With white and red checks, it is a state-owned market that floats on the river. Yes, you get to buy things on a boat like stationery, food, toiletries, etc. just like a normal market. You can explore this market on your visit to the Vembanad Lake in Alleppey.
📍Location: Kuttanadu Area, Alappuzha, Kerala
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Nagarhhole National Park
Though not exactly in Wayanad, this would-be UNESCO World Heritage Site can be easily accessed while unravelling Wayanad’s irresistible beauty! Also called ‘Rajiv Gandhi National Park’, the Nagarhole National Park is soon expected to be included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is touted as the largest Wildlife Protected Area in South India; combined with three other national parks.
Famed as one of the best tiger reserves in the country, Nagarhole National Park shelters a diverse range of wildlife species that include Bengal Tigers, Indian Bison, Indian Elephant, Indian Leopards, Stripped Hyena, Chital Sambar Deer, Four-horned Antelope, Indian Giant Flying Squirrel, and lot more. The park also houses a number of floral species, birds, reptiles, and insects.
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Though not exactly in Wayanad, this would-be UNESCO World Heritage Site can be easily accessed while unravelling Wayanad’s irresistible beauty! Also called ‘Rajiv Gandhi National Park’, the Nagarhole National Park is soon expected to be included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is touted as the largest Wildlife Protected Area in South India; combined with three other national parks.
Famed as one of the best tiger reserves in the country, Nagarhole National Park shelters a diverse range of wildlife species that include Bengal Tigers, Indian Bison, Indian Elephant, Indian Leopards, Stripped Hyena, Chital Sambar Deer, Four-horned Antelope, Indian Giant Flying Squirrel, and lot more. The park also houses a number of floral species, birds, reptiles, and insects.
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Phantom Rock, Ambalavayal
About 20 km from Kalpetta, Phantom Rock is one of the least explored tourist places in Wayanad. It is a natural metamorphic rock formation resembling a human skull and hence the name Phantom Rock. Stands at a height of 2600 feet above sea level at Ambalavayal, Phantom Rock, locally known as Cheengeri Mala, it is an archaeological wonder that can be hardly spotted anywhere else in the world. The landscape here is picturesque and surrounded by beautiful greenery that offers a surreal respite from the crowds and noise as part of Wayanad tour packages. Besides, this place is an exciting spot for trekkers and hikers offering some amazing opportunities for photography.
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About 20 km from Kalpetta, Phantom Rock is one of the least explored tourist places in Wayanad. It is a natural metamorphic rock formation resembling a human skull and hence the name Phantom Rock. Stands at a height of 2600 feet above sea level at Ambalavayal, Phantom Rock, locally known as Cheengeri Mala, it is an archaeological wonder that can be hardly spotted anywhere else in the world. The landscape here is picturesque and surrounded by beautiful greenery that offers a surreal respite from the crowds and noise as part of Wayanad tour packages. Besides, this place is an exciting spot for trekkers and hikers offering some amazing opportunities for photography.
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Thrissanku hills
Thrissanku hills is a lovely landscape in Peermedu of Idukki. This extremely serene place is also called as Rolling hills as the majestic scenery that it unwinds differs at different times of the day! The stunningly beautiful views of the sunrise and the sunset is the main highlight of this spectacular landscape.
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Thrissanku hills is a lovely landscape in Peermedu of Idukki. This extremely serene place is also called as Rolling hills as the majestic scenery that it unwinds differs at different times of the day! The stunningly beautiful views of the sunrise and the sunset is the main highlight of this spectacular landscape.
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Kanthalloor
Kanthalloor is a village in Devikulam taluk of Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala.It is a village nestled in the Western Ghats of India. Kanthaloor is famous for its wide variety of crops which are not seen in the other parts of kerala. It is the only place in South India where apples are grown. it also includes varieties of Orange, Strawberry, Blackberry, Plums, Gooseberry.
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Kanthalloor is a village in Devikulam taluk of Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala.It is a village nestled in the Western Ghats of India. Kanthaloor is famous for its wide variety of crops which are not seen in the other parts of kerala. It is the only place in South India where apples are grown. it also includes varieties of Orange, Strawberry, Blackberry, Plums, Gooseberry.
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Trident Arcade
Ideally situated in the dynamic shopping hub of Sulthan Bathery, Trident Arcade is the perfect destination to spend some time shopping for all types of fashion and luxury goods. If you are looking for designer crockery, then this is the place for you. Although it is a little crowded in the evening hours, you can choose the afternoon for a relaxing experience. The appealing architecture and customer friendly open design makes it a great place to spend quality time with a family member. Well-defined multilingual marking makes it easy for anyone to reach anywhere without much assistance. If you ate looking for quality clothing, sunglasses, and handbags, then be here to get the best deal.
Where to go: Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad. District, Wayanad
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Ideally situated in the dynamic shopping hub of Sulthan Bathery, Trident Arcade is the perfect destination to spend some time shopping for all types of fashion and luxury goods. If you are looking for designer crockery, then this is the place for you. Although it is a little crowded in the evening hours, you can choose the afternoon for a relaxing experience. The appealing architecture and customer friendly open design makes it a great place to spend quality time with a family member. Well-defined multilingual marking makes it easy for anyone to reach anywhere without much assistance. If you ate looking for quality clothing, sunglasses, and handbags, then be here to get the best deal.
Where to go: Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad. District, Wayanad
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E3 Theme Park
E3 Theme Park, nestled among the picturesque hills of Wayanad, is one of the best multi-recreational parks in the country. It provides a plethora of fun activities for people of all ages and is a one-of-a-kind combination of recreation and education. The theme park is divided into four zones: adventure, action, entertainment, and a dinosaur park. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, adventure and action zones offer a variety of thrilling activities such as rappelling, rope course, zip-lining, bumping cars and air hockey. While the dinosaur park, which features several dinosaur models, provides a jaw-dropping and educational experience for kids, the entertainment zone hosts many cultural events and shows for visitors. E3 Theme Park undoubtedly is among the most exciting places to visit in Wayanad.
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E3 Theme Park, nestled among the picturesque hills of Wayanad, is one of the best multi-recreational parks in the country. It provides a plethora of fun activities for people of all ages and is a one-of-a-kind combination of recreation and education. The theme park is divided into four zones: adventure, action, entertainment, and a dinosaur park. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, adventure and action zones offer a variety of thrilling activities such as rappelling, rope course, zip-lining, bumping cars and air hockey. While the dinosaur park, which features several dinosaur models, provides a jaw-dropping and educational experience for kids, the entertainment zone hosts many cultural events and shows for visitors. E3 Theme Park undoubtedly is among the most exciting places to visit in Wayanad.
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