Vagamon

Vagamon is a hill-station located in the Indian state of Kerala. The entire state is famous for its scenic setting & breathtaking locations and Vagamon is not behind in its natural beauty. Secluded from the outside world, Vagamon is enveloped with lush green surroundings, murmuring pine forests, cascading waterfalls and attractive meadows. Traveling by the hill highway in this section is an exhilarating experience with deep valleys and magnificent views all around. Vagamon presents very spectacular views with an ethereal touch.

Vagamon Tourist Places

You can visit Thangal Para – the Indo-Swiss Project, Pine Forests and Kurisumala Ashram to Vagamon. The peaceful surroundings with cool and soft breeze blowing across the valley make it a perfect place for meditation. This may be an ideal location to see & do for the spiritual as well as adventurous traveler, romantic to rustic experiences & the laid back to high adrenaline activities.

Vagamon is connected to other parts of the state via road and nearest airport & railway station to the town is Cochin. Summer months from March to May are best choice to enjoy while winter month from October to February are not a bad option too. The local Guest Houses and cottages ensure comfortable stay in the town.

  • Indo-Swiss Project Dairy Farms: Indo-Swiss Project dairy farms is situated on the Kurisumala hill. The dairy farm is managed by the Kurisumala monks.
  • Murugan Hill: It is situated near to Thangal Para. A Murugan temple is situated which is devoted to Lord Muruga with gorgeous stone age carving
  • Vagamon Meadows: The rolling green meadows of Vagamon has a lake amidst them. It has for long been a favorite location for shooting movie songs.

How To Reach Vagamon

Vagamon is located in Sahya Range of western ghats in Idukki District near border of Kottayam.

By Road– Vagamon located at the border of Idukki and Kottayam district is well connected with other cities of Kerala. Vagamon can be reached via Erattupetta. Vagamon is located 39 km from Thodupuzha, 33 km away from Palai, 45 km from Kumily, 22 km from Kuttikanam and about 65 km from Kottayam. Being a popular hill station there are many bus services from Kerala and other nearby states. One can follow State Highway to reach Vagamon.

By AirCochin International Airport is nearest to Wayanad and Vythiri .

By TrainKottayam Railway Station is the nearest railway station.

Vagamon in Kerala


Photo Credit - Madhu Kannan

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