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Discover Kerala Tours › Kerala Travel Guide › Idukki Travel
Idukki Travel A landlocked district, Idukki is one of the most nature rich areas of Kerala.
High ranges and wooded valleys are girded by three main rivers - Periyar,
Thalayar and Thodupuzhayar - and their tributaries.The river Pamba also has its origin here. As a tourist destination, Idukki offers diverse attractions like wildlife sanctuaries, hill stations, spice plantation tours, mountain treks, elephant rides etc. Idukki has a large population of tribals, the main tribes being Muthuvan, Malayarayan, Mannan, Paliyan, Urali, Ulladan, Malavedan and Malampandaram. The tribes of Kerala have unique customs and beliefs and maintain an ethos which is distinctly different from that of the mainstream culture. How to Reach Idukki By Air: The nearest airport to Idukki is Cochin, which is 132 km away. By Train: Due to its varied topography, the density of in Railway network in Kerala is low. No rail line passes through the Idukki district. The nearest Railway station is at Kottayam, which is133 km away. By Road: The N H 49 (Kochi-Madura) passes through Idukki district. Thodupuzha, the major town in the district, is well connected with other parts of the district and the state. KSRTC (Kerala State Road Transport Corporation) operates bus services from Thodupuzha station to several cities including district headquarters.
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