Devikulam is located 1800 m above the sea level at a distance of 6 km from Munnar. Travel to Devikulam for clean air, green mountains, pleasant climate and winding lanes. Explore the small mountainous paths and absorb sweet fragrance of wild flowers and rare herbs. Devikulam is an ideal summer resort as well a weekend getaway. Travel to Devikulam for rejuvenation of your lost energies and spirits and relax in the slow pace of the small hill town.
Sightseeing in Devikulam
The Sita Devi Lake is known for mineral water springs. It is associated with Sita, consort of Lord Rama, as it is believed that she had bathed in his lake. It is suitable as a picnic spot among tourists. You may try your hands at trout fishing here. Besides the lake, you may look around the tea gardens and spice plantation run by the District Tourism Promotion Council. But you require a prior permission from the Tats Tea to visit the lake and fishing.
Devikulam is a perfect place to adore the beauty of the nature at its best. There are not just tea estates at Devikulam. You may look for exotic yet lovely flowers and rare herbs. A walk through the paths covered with colorful flowers makes you feel as if you have landed in paradise.
Pallivasal Waterfall is ideal for picnics and leisurely recreations. The water falling from a height makes splendid sound and sight for both ears and eyes.
Do visit the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary when on travel to Devikulam. It is known particularly for Grizzled Giant Squirrel and Star Tortoise besides the other wildlife species.
An excursion to Munnar makes for a perfect vacation. It is another beautiful hill station at a distance of 6 km.
How to Reach
The nearest airport to Devikulam is at Kochi while the railway station is at Ernakulam. It is easily accessible by road buses and private taxis from most of the cities of Kerala. Private taxis and auto rickshaws are available for local travel.
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