Kottayam Excursions

Erumely : It is small town located 49 km From Kottayam District and Kanjirappally Taluk.Erumely is a holy place in Sabarimala Pilgrimage and important pilgrimage centre for Hindus and Muslims people in India or other countries people.

Poonjar Palace : Poonjar Palace is located 30 kilometers at the distance of Kottayam railway station.Its building is famous for its amazing collection of royal antiques, exquisite furniture, chandeliers, palm leaf engravings, jewel boxes, a variety of lamps,sculptures of Nataraja , grain measures, statues and weapons. Poonjar Palace is a popular haunt among tourists and the palace never fails to fascinate people.

Vaikom Temple : It is located 40km from the distance of Kottayam.The Vaikom Mahadeva Temple is a temple for the Hindu god Shiva that is famous for the Vaikom Ashtami, one of its main festivals, which is held in November & December.The temple, along with Ettumanoor Siva Temple, Kaduthuruthy Thaliyil Mahadeva Temple is considered a powerful trisome.

Wagamon : It is located 60km from the distance of Kottayam.It has a warm and friendly place with cool climate as the temperature between 10 and 23 degree Celsius during a summer midday.It is situated 1,100 meters above sea level with with tea gardens and meadows.

Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls: It is 18 km from Kottayam town, near Pallikathodu.It is a beautiful picnic spot where streams tinkle as they make their way through the landscape and waters roar as they cascade down the mountains from a height of 100ft.The place is surrounded by rubber plantations and the visitors can take rest under their shade.

Elaveezha Poonchira: It is located 60 km from kottayam Near Melukavu Mattom.Elaveezha Poonchira is a hill station with large hills around 3200 ft high is an ideal place for picnic.The Beautiful hillocks named Mankunnu, Kudayathoormala, Thonippara and Poonchira are located here.